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Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

4

Rain Refreshes Local Crops After Gentle Monday Showers

A good rain Monday evening brought general showers in the area. Wheat and rye appear vigorous, oats are thriving, and corn planted ten days ago shows remarkable growth, signaling improving crop conditions for the season.

Interstate Cattle Shipment Ban Tightens TB Controls

The department of agriculture issued a regulation prohibiting interstate shipments of cattle failing the tuberculosis test, set to begin July 4. The announcement states the measure will strengthen the ongoing eradication program across 42 states.

Department of Agriculture Department

Ancient Cortez sugar mill tied to Mexican lore

Martin Sergus, arriving from the south, recalls visiting Cuernavaca and the ancient sugar mill built in 1535 by Hernando Cortez at Atlacomulco. He notes the mill's good condition, a recent sugar run, and a sacred altar linked to Cortez. Townsfolk remember Maximilian's summer home nearby and sugar served at his table.

Mexico Martin Sergus Cuernavaca Hernando Cortez Franky Cortez Sergus Atlacomulco Plymouth Rock Cortez Maximilian

Moving House On Wheels At Bath Maine Family Tour

North Berwick residents watch James Liler his wife and son Edward drive a wagon with their house along Maine highways. They moved 78 miles this spring from North Berwick to Bath in three days while maintaining housekeeping. The story notes the family’s resilience amid high rents and shipbuilding work for Uncle Sam.

North Berwick Maine James Liler Edward Bath

Refuge for ex king Ludwig found in Vaduz castle

A report from Liechtenstein says former Bavarian monarch Ludwig is sheltering under the assumed name Prince Lowenstein in the Vaduz castle of Prince Liechtenstein. The Tyrolean republic allegedly refused shelter citing public hunger. Ludwig travels with several family members whose lives are deemed at risk in Munich. A Geneva dispatch notes many Germans seek Swiss entry but are denied.

Berne Lichtenstein Saxony Ludwig of Bavaria Lowenstein Vaduz Prince Lichtenstein Munich Geneva Switzerland

Boston Aims to Buy Saloons for Coffee Bars Plan

The Boston Methodist centenary seeks to convert liquor saloons into coffee bars. Rev J I Bartholomew says temperance program will purchase saloons to remove intoxicants and keep the original bars for coffee served in a reform city initiative.

Boston Ings J. I. Bartholomew

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