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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
2
Classified notice lists charges for Cards of Thanks at 50c each Obituaries at 1 each and poetry at 5c per line, published by Charles J Arnold Proprietor Greencastle Indiana in the afternoon paper.
The ticket names Samuel M. Ralston for U S Senator Charles H. Bidaman for Congress Fifth District Andrew E. Durham for State Senate joint Montgomery Putnam Willis E. Gill for State House joint Putnam Owen Glenn H. Lyon for Prosecuting Attorney Walter S. Campbell for Clerk Circuit Court William D. Lovett for County Auditor Wilbur G. Clodfelter for County Treasurer Dave Stewart Wright for County Recorder Elijah S. Wallace for County Sheriff Jacob E. McCurry for County Coroner William P. Koehler for County Surveyor Paul F. Priest for County Assessor William F. Davis for County Commissioner First David J. Skelton for County Commissioner Third William S. Burris Ora A. Day James G. Britton named for Council at Large.
O M Thrasher of east Washington street road suffered a badly bruised shoulder and torn ligaments in his leg when a hay fork fell on him on the wagon while he was loading hay at the Houck farm north of here. He was pulling the fork back for another load when it tripped.
James Childs of south Greencastle lost the middle finger of his right hand Thursday at the American Zinc Products Company east of town. He was working near large shears when the blade descended and caught his finger. Dr. Tucker amputated the finger at his office.
Will King living on a Greencastle area farm sustained two broken bones in his right hand on Thursday morning while working on a plow in the field. The bones of his last two fingers protruded through the skin.
The Chau tauqua ticket committee will convene at 8 o clock in the First National Bank to plan ticket sales. Members appointed include A G Brown W C Timmins Albert A Hauck W R Hutcheson C W Otis C M Moffett Harry E Allan Elmer Van Cleve Ben Riley G W Conklin R P Mullins and Ralph Confer. Mr Hangar will attend as a Chautauqua representative and advance man.
The U S Department of Agriculture reports that hot water cleaning markedly reduces bacteria in milking machines. On farms using only ordinary care, bacteria counts average over 250 000 per cm³, versus under 20 000 with hot water sterilization. Weekly disassembly and brushing, plus regular vacuum line cleaning, are recommended.
United States Department of Agriculture investigations identify wild cucumber vine and common milkweed as the principal wild hosts of cucumber mosaic, or white pickle disease. Spread occurs via striped cucumber beetle and melonaphis, with wild hosts aiding overwintering. eradication is urged as the most effective control, delaying disease onset by weeks.
Do not waste any wood ashes from the grate. Strew them over the garden. they are rich in potash fertilizer. They leach into the ground but remain in suspension for plant uptake, unlike nitrates. Valuable for daffodil and tulip beds.
In northern regions a somewhat longer season corn variety can boost silage yields. If grain is desired, select types that mature well for grain. Silage aims for proper maturity timing, not full grain development, giving northern silo owners a competitive edge.
Doctor Hartwell from the Rhode Island experiment station warns against long term lime use with manures and fertilizers. He notes benefits for a few years but eventual crop failure and urges green manuring and crop rotation to avoid soil acidity destruction, especially for spinach. If litmus shows no pink, soil likely needs no more lime.
J. M. Evvard of Iowa Station notes alfalfa pasture can be worth 25 to 35 dollars per acre. Grazing 20 pigs per acre yields about 200 pounds per pig this season. Without pasture the pigs would require 1500 pounds more corn and 800 pounds of tankage, while mowing hay from the same land adds ton or two more and still offers superior grazing.
Specialists meet at the U S Department of Agriculture to seal safeguards against introducing Isle of Wight disease. The plan bans foreign queen bees except Canada and discourages import of adult bees except for experiments. Canada is not to quarantine shipments to protect North American beekeeping.
A series of times listed with a prefix MONON Telephones and numbers includes 2:25 a m 6:28 a m 9:16 a m 1:57 p m 2:46 p m 6:35 p m 9:10 p m 2:55 am 7:46 a m and the line 59.
Public timetable shows eastbound and westbound trains with morning and afternoon departures. Service notes include limited and daily schedules with Greencastle operations and lines marked H for Highlander and L for limited departures.
The USDA states dairy cows need an ounce or more daily but should not be forced to ingest more. Place salt in boxes in the yard so stock can lick it at will.
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