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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1920

Page

11

County Meeting Aims Largest Farm Event in Indiana

The Allen County Meneses Association plans the big county meeting on Thursday the 23rd at Huntertown fairgrounds to unite farmers, Chamber of Commerce, and labor groups. Noted speakers include the Michigan state association president. organizers expect a record turnout and broad discussions of agricultural and industrial interests.

Allen Counity Meneses Association Huntertown Fir Suetkers State Association of Michigan Tyrmers Aneluss Indiana Hunterte Fair Grounds Mike

Weed Control Methods On Farm Edges And Spaces

An article fragment discusses weed management using mower or scythe to control growth along fence rows and unused plots. It mentions agricultural practices at a western location and references field maintenance by farm workers.

Squab Raising Profit Ideas From Pigeons

A historical piece outlines squab farming as a profitable side line. It covers buying quality pigeons from reliable sources, breeding stock age guides, market timing from April to June, and care practices to maximize output. It notes risks of overestimation, local demand in cities, and the need for careful oversight.

Squab Nyc Sauales Abe Haveleen United

Weeds plaguing farms threaten crops and surrounding fields

A farm advisory warns weeds spread from roadsides and fields, damaging yields and endangering nearby land. Experts urge timely mowing and weed control to prevent seed dispersal, noting economic loss to farmers and community impact if ignored.

Marion Township Farmers Meeting at Canter School

Marion Township farmers will hold a meeting at Canter schoolhouse. Reports on contended ware fence and feeding of wool to be given. All farmers invited to attend. Driver for coal wagon wanted. Phone 3683.

Cneeting Marion Township Falrans” Assaelts USA

Roadwork Amid Steel Shortage Strikes Construction Standstill

Amid a railway strike and material shortages, road construction near Hort Warm stalls as officials, contractors, and engineers warn that securing crushed stone, cement, and other supplies is nearly impossible. Many plants are overtaxed, shipments delay, and several local contractors have paused operations. Authorities say rebuilding progress hinges on resuming material flow, with recovery possibly extending months.

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Fort Wayne Market Quotation Notes and Prices

A fragmented OCR listing prices and items from Fort Wayne market quotations. Includes barley, rye, wheat prices, fruit and poultry items, shipping and brand names, with scattered figures and vendors such as Muna F268, Silver Dollar, and R. Yau & Co. The text mixes commodity names, provider notes, and price points in a dense, unedited snapshot.

Drewele & Sons CI Pasig Eye

Big crowd at city market delights shoppers

The city market drew a large crowd on Saturday with most stands occupied. Farmers offered abundant produce with cherries 22 cents per quart and strawberries from 2 to 5 dollars per quart. Crates of fruit priced around six dollars. Live and dressed fowl sold in quantity, with chickens at 25 to 29 cents per pound and dressed at 49 cents.

Veris Herries Usu

Nitrate of Soda Boosts Early Fruit Yields

Nitrate of soda applied early boosts fruit tree yields. Demonstrations in Jefferson County show better results when applied four months before blooming. Agricultural Agent ER H Dadbridge reports in the Hobbs brehart near Madison that two weeks before bloom only a small amount of apples were present, while in Win Eats orchard a month before bloom produced a full crop. Results expected to improve as trees mature.

Jefferson County ER. H. Daddridge Hobbs Brehart Madison Win Duddeider

Tipton Bank backs 100 bushel corn club

The Ciliter's National Bank of 'pion boosts a 100 bushel corn contest with a $26 reward per county entrant raising 100 bushels on five meres, plus $28 premium from Tipton County Farmers Association. EL Wats son, last year’s contestant, grew 83 10 bushels on five meres. Also noting music joys and phonographs at Foster's.

Ciliter’s National Bank of ‘Pion Tipton

Kendallville Legion Plans and Chautauqua in Kendalville

An Indiana community article describes Kendallville Legion plans and local Chautauqua activities. It notes a scheduled event starting Monday, with meetings and speakers including Mrs. Vivian Raumports and others, plus local weddings and visitors from surrounding towns. The piece mentions attendance by residents traveling from Rome City and Redenid and references damaged names and places.

Helmer People Visit Old Friends Near Hicksville

Helmer residents Thao Wong and Mrs Leena Hevarter hosted a large gathering at the Hevarter home near Tulrisville to honor long absent friends. Dozens arrived with baskets as the visit stirred warm nostalgia and community chatter about old days and shared memories.

Helmer Hicksville oMdiehbers Mra Leena Hevarter Avayatevin Efelmer Tmirisvills Broso

Cost of Producing Wheat Compared With Market Prices

United States Department of Agriculture field agents released a preliminary cost of production study for wheat. Winter and spring wheat across nine districts in the Midwest and Plains show average costs per bushel near $1.87 and $2.15 respectively, with ranges from $1 to over $8 in spots, indicating many farms would lose money at current prices. The report notes a "necessary price" above average cost to ensure profits for most growers, estimating about $2.60 for zero‑risk profits, and that 47 percent would still not break even at prices just covering cost plus ten percent. Copies of the detailed preliminary report are available from the Office of Management.

United States Department of Spricuture Wheat Office of Farm Management Kansas Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Tne Viella Tepartment Coeere Office of Gemmansgemint

Peerless Dry Cleaning Co Big 4th of July Prep

Prepare for July 4th by sending in dry cleaning early this week for delivery on the 2nd. Peerless Dry Cleaning Co. lists phones 6095 and 7575 for orders.

Peerless Dry Cleaning Co

Betrothal notice and local incidents reported in Bluffton

Fractured Bluffton item notes the betrothal of Miss Roberta Yeon Haugnier and Dr. Chas. Team of Bluffton, with details of acquaintance in East Lansing. It also mentions a court appearance for a captured deserter, a marriage license, a petition for guardianship in Union Township, and various local notices including health, property and a death in Mes.

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Fatal fall maims and claims at New Covington area

Reports say a child born to Mr and Mrs of Covington died shortly after birth while a mother, Miss Kloasie Dunk, previously a teacher, grieves. Carpenters and workers noted injuries as a worker fallen from a ladder fractured an arm. Local details mention a nearby town and the incident occurring during house construction.

Yhoulald Yetuyned Ada Bert G. B Funk Carnenter Alex Swasoth

American Maid free toy airplane bread ads and market notices

A garbled newspaper ad page lists promotions for a Children's Toy Airplane free with American Maid bread from grocers. It also contains scattered market terms, poultry, meat, and cattle prices, Liberty Bonds note, and an ad for Commercial Investment Use Journal Gazette Want ads at 722 Clinton St. Ads. Ground floor.

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Corn Declines and Seed Prices Weaken Across Markets

A fragmented report shows corn futures slipping while seed prices weaken. Market notes indicate Toled’s prices retreat alongside lighter trade and expectations of weaker grain receipts. Rye and pork shift modestly as clover and other seeds open lower before midweek activity.

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Hay Market Toledo Report Shows Low Saturday Hay Intake

Prices for timothy hay and oats appear irregular with mixed quality at Toledo market. Reports indicate only eight loads delivered while corn prices drift lower lockers and oats hold steady amid uncertain demand.

Pro-Slate Garage Offered as Easy Car Housing Solution

An ad from Port Wasnt Builders' Supplies Co promotes a ready to assemble Pro-Slate garage. The finished zinc red structure features crished stone panels, abundant windows, and weather and fire proofing. Offered by John Saetzer of the Port Wasnt Builders' Supplies Co, prices and terms available at 940 Ayden Street by phone.

Tohn Saetzer Buppls Co Ayden Street

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