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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
3
Guidance warns growers to select disease free seed tubers to avoid dry rot. It explains how dark spots indicate infection, how to cut tubers, and using antiseptics to treat tools, with emphasis that the disease can persist in soil and affect future crops.
The article describes digging a trench beside a stump and boring a diagonal hole to draw flame through an auger to burn the stump, aided by draft. It notes this method is time consuming and requires equipment, while stump pullers cost more but clear larger areas. dynamite is faster but dangerous and should be handled by an expert.
Over three seasons tests compare sowing small grain by broadcast sowing and by press drill. Drill seeding raises yields for wheat barley oats and emmer and yields about 7 to 10 bushels per acre higher. Value gains could offset a $75 drill cost.
Job, a 23 year old worker, struggles with Rainie an Ingin girl who loves him and dies by her own hand after he rejects her. Ruth ends their engagement leaving a silver shilling note. Job, stunned, hides from neighbors as a storm looms over Peaks Island and his troubled life.
On a sunny harbor boat, Mame escapes her mother and meets James. Their testy exchange gives way to playful bonding as they confess schemes and share a quiet, hopeful moment while watching couples on the return voyage.
Har vy Hart sock and family from New York visit C E Hart sock and family. Mrs Graham calls on J C Moores. Mrs Riley Mugg of Indianapolis visits. Elmer Applegate of Semaria visits Alo ne Tabor. E A Magill attends Spencer commencement. News of National Daily Show in Chicago October 6 to 12. Alfalfa pasture crop rapid growth suits multiple cuttings. cowpea hay noted for resilience and palatability.
Mrs. Matt Wilson of 204 Olive Street says Trutona cured her rheumatic hip soreness after a flu attack and improved sleep appetite and bronchial trouble. She credits the remedy with clearing her head and strong recovery. Trutona touted as beneficial for stomach liver and kidney issues and being introduced in Greencastle by R P Mullins druggist.
A whimsical tale of a princess attempting to ride a dangerous dragon then slipping away as the creature heads to its lair. She falls into misadventure on a slippery whale and returns home after a comic chase.
A short Washington Star verse tells of young Johnny who fished four times but found a dry pond and only a wasp sting in the eye. He hurries home hungry, ending with the scene of the visible sting as his takeaway.
A 12 year old girl resumes studies after illness blamed on tainted meals and gas. The advertisement touts Mayr Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harm free cure that clears cattarrhal mucus and inflammation in stomach liver and intestines and promises one dose proves effectiveness with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists everywhere Advy.
Sealed bids for construction of state highways in Putnam and Hendricks counties totaling 8.12 miles are due by July 15, 1919 at 10:00 a.m. in Indianapolis. Plan sets cost 5 dollars, available with no refunds. bids may use plain concrete monolithic brick or bituminous concrete. contracts awarded to lowest and best bidder with right to reject bids.
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