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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
2
Subscriptions listed with yearly and quarterly options in cents. Advertising rates shown for column widths and business locals. Emphasizes paying in advance and urges supporting home merchants and paying taxes. Calls out Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck and stresses community unity.
A report from Troy and Rockport details the Evansville and Eastern Railway opening celebration with officials, Mayor Bohne, and about 100 Evansville residents touring Rockport. A court room meeting followed the four o clock arrival and a suited program. Weathered scenes and local notices frame the day.
A livery rig, last seen with a young man who had a cow for sale, was later found hitched on West Broadway at Princeton. It is believed he headed north over the E T H line after leaving the ferry area about three miles from the Gibson county side.
Instructions describe creating smoke treatment for a wound using coal heated in an iron dish with sugar and protective materials. The procedure includes wrapping the limb to retain smoke and rubbing the wound with turpentine dissolve camphor until symptoms disappear.
A local notice indicates Ferdinand Brewing Co. faced scrutiny after soliciting private bapt delivery and court poes, signaling an internal review or compliance issue.
A Northwestern Farmer correspondent advocates light slant-tooth harrows for corn, warns against harrowing when soil is wet, and stresses timely field work. He cites efficiency of early, proper harrowing over later attempts and urges following rows with a cultivator as corn emerges.
A Jour of Agriculture correspondent describes a durable gate hinge design using wagon tire material. Upper hinge passes around the post, lower hinge has a Y shaped shoulder, and a bolt row allows height adjustment. Holes in the post enable raising or lowering to suit weather and animal sizes.
An Indiana Farmer article stresses dust mulch as key to moisture retention and root protection. It advocates shallow 2 to 3 inch surface tillage to avoid exposing roots, maintaining capillary action, and guiding water and fertilizer through roots rather than evaporating.
A Prairie Farmer correspondent praises a flat top wheelbarrow with six foot beams and 15 inch wheel spacing as indispensable for transporting boxes and barrels, noting its suitability for beehives and farm tasks. Also a farmer warns against keeping horses with blemishes, showing a three-horse team costing 600 dollars can outperform ten average horses with higher feed needs.
A fragmentary farming column discusses courage, trial results, and soil fertility. It emphasizes prudent assessment beyond a single year's crops, notes the value of grasses and clover, and offers practical advice on hay, oats, sugar beets, thinning, cultivation, and ditching for better yields.
A historical note outlines tracking hours for ground work seed planting crop tending and harvest plus allowance for machinery wear and tear and legal interest on invested money. It emphasizes careful accounts through stages from soil preparation to re harvest.
A compiled roster lists residents including Hattie Simmons America Simmons Verona Beatty Walter G. Arnold Walter Walker Celia Mehne Philip G. Voelkel Othmar Schwenk Esther Rudolph Roy Brittain Edith Brittain Madison Ruth Demotte Leland Stillwell Bernard Rose Laura Tillman Dessia Greene Nellie Hopkins Alma Melchior Grace Glezen Ross Stewart Talbert Abbot Nellie Gray James Chaile Norris Traylor Hollos Greene Attle Harrison Mary Dorman Monte Btone Anna Lemmon Everitt Garloch Nellie Yates Lawrence Chamness Fatt mie.
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