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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

5

Governor Urges Indiana Farmers Conference in Angola

Governor Goodrich calls county meetings to boost food production and conservation amid war shortages. In Steuben county a conference is set for April 14 at 1 30 p m in the circuit court room Angola with committees to organize corn and vegetable planting dairy and livestock expansion and use of expert knowledge. The governor stresses urgency and reports a shared act of patriotism between farmers and soldiers.

Court House Angola Indiana Goodrich South America Steuben County Circuit Court Ind H. R. Smalley

Star Theater Ad Promises Charlie Chaplin Show

The Star Theater features a special Tuesday program on April 17 starring Charlie Chaplin in a top comedy. An Auto Day on Saturday April 14 will present a five reel program in both afternoon and evening showings.

Star Theater Charlie Chaplin

State Board Urges Indiana to Improve Birth Registration

The State Board of Health promotes Indiana joining the U S Birth Registration Area by achieving at least 90 percent legally registered births. It cites legal reporting within 36 hours, possible fines, and the benefit of public birth statistics in national Census reports. Citizens and parents are urged to cooperate to protect rights and verify legitimacy, insurance, and inheritance. A Japanese observer notes the need for accurate birth data for sociological insight.

State Board of Health U. S. Census Bureau Indiana U. S Indianapolis Europe

Kill Flies and Save Lives Public Health Poster

Officials urge immediate fly destruction to reduce future pest populations. They advise cleaning premises and urging neighbors to clear out hidden spaces to deny flies food and breeding sites. The message emphasizes that eradicating a single fly now can dramatically cut future numbers.

Union Patriotic Meeting at the M E Church

A large gathering from town and country attended a patriotic service at the M E church. Supt. Guy Bangs urged youth to stand for free institutions amid the global crisis. Lt. Louis Hershey outlined National Guard needs and three paths to 500000 troops. The audience called for national honor and security. High School Quartet sang America.

M. E. Church Guy Bangs Fremont L. W. Kemper O. P. Schleicher Louis Hershey National Guard Sanitary Corps Supt. Bangs America

Indiana Crop Summary Reveals Poor Wheat Seed and Harsh Winter

The past month brought few warm days and limited sunshine, yielding a low wheat condition due to late seeding poor seed and a severe winter with blizzards and high winds. Sheltered and early sown fields show better condition. rye fairs poorly and much of it will be plowed under as fertilizer.

Indiana

Severe winter hits livestock and feed shortages increase

The report notes drought conditions and lack of feed raising concerns for livestock. It mentions brood sows remaining about the same as last year but many sold due to high prices and feed scarcity. GEO. C. BRYANT, Field Agent, Still In Business, advertises buggies and Studebaker wagons with office at his residence run by WILLIAM HARDING.

Geo. C. Bryant Studebaker William Harding

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