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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
10
Local items recount holiday visits and travel around Ferdinand Indiana and surrounding towns. People include Dora Gerhard Louisville visiting parents, Anton Dean returning from Cincinnati, Frank Baumann of Ferdinand hosting guests, and various residents attending programs and shopping trips.
Farmers near Fulda show strong backing for a new creamery with most stock subscribed and land donated. Tobacco prices remain low though sales are largely complete, with Irish at 2 cents and best seed at 7 cents. Local residents visit relatives, travel to Owensboro and Evansville, and townspeople discuss the planned community dairy venture.
Dubois, Mr Whitehead of Salem Indiana, spent days in the area buying timber. Jimmy Friedmann was seen in Jasper on Tuesday. The community notes a coal shortage this winter despite being in a coal area, with talk of new mining opportunities and changes affecting Doc Harder and others.
Edmund Hassfurther and Albert Luebbehusen spent Christmas at Meerat Hill with their best girls.
Affectionate greetings to the Prabisasp News. The Christus prograt St. Jobo church was well attended. Jobo Limp Louis 2 Bretz and Philip Wein were at Ferdinand Saturday. Jakie P Beets made a business trip to Huntingburg Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Limp and daughter Jene of Mackey spent Christmas with home folks. Mr and Mrs Philip Klein and children returned to Evansville after a week with relatives here. Basil Schafer and Leo Horny made a flying trip to Huntingburg Saturday.
Mr and Mrs John Busby of Havre visit the latter s parents while relatives in the area host gatherings over the holidays. Guests include Martina Nord Tina Balbach Cornelius Spayd Jos Balbach Hay and Raymond Yellig. Miss Tillie Schatz and Sophia Horlander travel to Louisville and Chicago for visits. A baby girl arrives at the home of J Wirtgberger as Mildred Regenia is named.
Kansas farmer urged to drag dirt roads after rains to improve surfaces. The plan describes a simple timber drag costing from almost nothing to 250 dollars, with steps for construction and use, aiming to create smooth hard dirt roads across corn belt soils.
North Carolina Senator Simmons wins a landmark road bill, the first federal appropriation for road building since Henry Clay. The measure authorizes 500000 with a 2 to 1 local match, directing funds through U S Office of Public Roads to prevent graft, signaling a new era for national highways.
Good roads are essential to farmers worldwide. Poor roads wear wagons, harm animals, and hinder market returns. Improving roads costs little and brings easier marketing, cheaper wear, and greater profit and comfort.
Palatable poultry feed varies by grain. rye should not be principal. Rye can join blends eaten by flocks. Hellah aids proper feeding. Best commercial mixes use wheat oats corn barley rye millet canerweed field peas buckwheat sunflowers grasses combined with grit charcoal. Proper instruction can tailor farm grain blends for a flock.
Farmers in Spottsylvania county Virginia spent 100000 three years ago on good roads. The result shows land values increased due to better transportation and access improving agricultural returns.
The sheep yard should be the lowest draining area of the farm on a dry knoll to collect water. Ensure pure air for sheep by winter sheds with proper ventilation. Install ventilators in the upper part of the sheds to secure airflow.
When pigs are weaned the sow's ration of water and hay is reduced to dry up her milk without injuring the udder. If a sow has a large milk supply and all pigs are removed at once the udder may be ruined and she cannot suckle another litter.
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