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Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1903

Page

5

Feed and Fodder Advise From Farmer to Market

The article discusses whether farmers should trade corn for bran considering transport costs and bran quality. It covers fodder handling, storage, and feeding methods to maximize dairy and beef output, with emphasis on bright corn fodder, ensilage, and mixing grains for efficiency. It also notes cauliflower profits on Long Island, winter lamb production, and general dairying best practices.

Fedder Philadelphia

Fruits Experiments Teach Children and Yield New Varieties

The author describes turning a homestead into a plant breeding school for children, teaching botany entomology geology through practical gardening. He notes crossing beans producing hundreds of varieties, retaining a few, and detailing ideal pod traits. Corn experiments aimed to dwarf ears, but mice ruined the crop.

Tribune

Strikers at Lynn Violate Injunction in City Riots

In Lynn Massachusetts on January 21 rioters clashed with police as striking cutters supplied by the Boot and Shoe Workers union left factories despite an injunction petition by fourteen local shoe manufacturers. Five men were arrested after officers were assaulted and rioters were driven back by Mayor Eastham’s police. Meanwhile about forty four strike breakers found work in four Lynn factories, with cutters from other New England centers brought in. In Elgin Illinois the Fauber Manufacturing Company locked out its entire polishing and buffing staff, affecting thirty five men.

Lynn Mass Knights of Labor Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union Eastham New England

Woman killed by engine in New Castle yards

Mrs Vina Strosneider aged 24 was killed by a Pan Handle engine in the railroad yards at New Castle Indiana on January 20.

New Castle Ind Vina Strosneider

Man Overboard From Lucania Reported In Storm

New York steamer Lucania logged that William Harding a deck steward was washed overboard during a gale. Indianapolis reports Mortimer Levering, elected president of the American Horse Show association, will not accept the post. Dr Keyes notes Abram Hewitt’s condition unchanged as he remains unconscious and continues to take nourishment.

New York Lucania William Harding Indianapolis Ind Mortimer Levering The American Horse Show ‘Association Kansas City Hewitt Keyes Abram

Trustee Ollie Sweitzer Reflects on Public Relief Work in Elkhart

Ollie Sweitzer recalls five years as Concord township trustee and argues relief should aid need without shaming recipients. He details a case where aid to a starving family led to dependence, and promotes relief administered via neighbors and stores to preserve dignity. He endorses township advisory boards to share responsibility and ease decisions.

Ollie Wwe Sweitzer Concord Athens Elkhart Harry Olie Kimbark

A Charming Costume for the Holiday Season

A young woman showcases a new holiday gown of gray cloth with a cream satin waist and heavy lace. The outfit features a chinchilla fur trim, a pale blue satin and feathered hat, blue wings on the brim, and a matching muff, presenting an artistic ensemble praised by friends.

Hats Going Cheap At End Of Season Sale

The article notes women can buy cheap hats now as milliners clear remaining stock. Pattern hats, once high priced, are offered at about one third of original prices. Some hats sell for show, while others remain unsold and are discounted further. Pearls are trending with oriental styling.

Attractively Cheap Jardinieres Offered in Subtle Tones

It is possible to secure artistic jardinières at a low price. Avoid garish pieces and choose soft brown tones with yellow flowers. These pots look well in any room and may be had for less than $1.00.

Jardinieres

Fashion notes on grape leaves and antelope skin gloves

Grape leaves appear in vogue with silvery sheen enhancing beauty. Antelope skins, long used for chatelaine bags and pocketbooks, are now used for soft pliable un dressed kid gloves in tan, fawn, cedar brown, and sage gray.

How to Preserve a Broom

To preserve a broom hang it by the handle device or attach a loop. Do not let the straws rest on the floor. After sweeping soak in warm soap suds, shake, and hang up immediately. Proper care doubles broom life. bent straws ruin it quickly.

Celery Stew Recipe From The Daily Recipe

A simple method to cook celery by boiling white stalks until tender then tossing with a sauce. Use the cooking water with milk butter flour and seasonings then pour over the celery and serve.

Unprecedented land demand prompts farmer caution near Ligonier

An editorial warns farmers to research before selling farms as local dealers in Ligonier snap up properties and resell within days at 25 to 50 percent profit. It notes land values have risen sharply in recent years and cites a Nap farm of about 200 acres as an example.

Indiana Ligonier

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