Ferdinand Railroad Time Table 1914 Effective Aug 1
The Ferdinand railroad announces a dual-operation timetable starting Sunday August 1 1914 with trains connecting Ferdinand Huntingburg and nearby towns. Train No 1 connects to Evansville Rockport Cannelton Louisville and West Baden. Train No 3 connects to Princeton West Baden Evansville Rockport and Camelcon. All services run to and from the Southern Railway depot at Huntingburg. Leonard Mulier L B Jenkins GF P A Train Master Huntingburg Ferdinand Ind Ind.
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Ferdinand
Huntingburg
Tibet
Pirzuth
Evansville
Rockport
Cannelton
Louisville
West Baden
Princeton
Camelcon
Southern Railway
Ind
Leonard Mulier
L. B. Jenkins
Farm for Sale on Falda and Troy Road
Louis Voeger offers 40 acres with house and barn on Falda and Troy road. Land features and complete outbuildings are included in the sale.
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Louis Voeger
Falda
Troy Road
Constitutional remedy for catarrhal deafness claimed
A medical advert states catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications as the disease lies beyond reach. It asserts only a constitutional remedy can cure the condition and cites J. Geney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as the source.
Imposture warning over Centennial fraud claim in Indiana
The Indiana Historical Commission warns citizens about a fraudulent Pioneer Society of Indiana claiming to stage a one day Centennial event with speeches by state officers. The group promises balloon ascents and aerial feats, which the commission says are false and unsupported by any state official. The commission asks the concert manager to explain the plans and notes the absence of official authorization.
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Pioneer Society of
I Ndiana
Indianapolis
Tresenter
Purtius University
Indiana
Concerd
Snd
State Commission
Importance of Work Teams in Farming Efficiency
Analysis argues teams drive profit by enabling new implements and labor savings. It claims roughly one acre in five is needed to feed farming teams, implying widespread inefficiency. The piece ends with a provocative question about replacing boarders serving as workers.
Feeds for Young Chicks Guidance to Limit Overfeeding
Instructions outline feeding young chicks four to five times daily in week one and tapering to fewer feedings by week two. Cracked grain may be given three times daily and dry mash kept available after week two. Avoid sloppy wet foods to prevent issues.
Real Satisfaction in Cows and Udder Quality
The article urges dairymen to focus on cow conformation and udder development. It argues well shaped bodies and teats improve milking efficiency and comfort, while poorly built cattle cause discomfort. It says improvement efforts should have started earlier but is not too late to begin now.
Market Report and Excursion to Louisville May 28 1916
Evansville market notes list wheat potatoes butter and other commodities with prices. First Season Excursion to Louisville via Southern Railway on May 28 1916 offers round trip $1.60 from Huntingburg through Hontingborg to Louisville and back with a baseball game included. contact ticket agent for details.
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Louisville
Kay
Southern Railway
Hontingborg
Filliam
Huntingburg
Columbus
Man
A.G.P
Nia Mo
Unprofitable Acres Fatal to Farming Profits
United States farm management expert outlines that poorly drained and low-humus acres harm net profits. He cites a Wisconsin tract with 40 acres nearly worthless, notes partial de drainage can restore value, and urges evaluating each acre for profitability and needed improvements.
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United States
J. C. McDowell
Act of Farm Management
United States Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Farm valuation and unprofitable acres discussed in depth
The article analyzes farm value per acre and how much land on a farm is unprofitable. It notes an overall value of 81 per acre with some areas worth more and stresses detailed acre by acre appraisal before purchase. It discusses diminishing returns and focusing on improving productive acres rather than reclaiming waste land.
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Tts
POLK
Eradication of Corn Smut Proposed By Old Field Study
The article discusses corn smut spores persisting in soil manure and refuse with no seed treatment effective. It notes spores wintered in soil or carried to fields by wind and may infect corn. eradication appears impractical by removing infected stalks and burning them.
New Wire Fastening Method for Concrete Posts Tried
A trial introduces a slot angled in the post to receive a wire. The device connects the wire in the slot as concrete cures, potentially solving a long standing problem of securing wire to concrete posts.
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Ferdinand Rews
Heyne
Orty
of the
Ferdinand Roilroad
Dubois County
INDEPENDENT #4 BELL SERVICES
Hall
FP. J.gheney & Co
Toledo, O
The
Public
Indiana Historical Commission
Ted
Mary
Stovra
R. P. Olinger
Seneral Construction
Ferdinand, Ind
Hanna
Hannas
J.H. Beckmann & Sauer
John H. Kerstien
Ae Seay
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