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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1931

Page

4

Turkey losses cut by sanitary practices in Indiana farms

Purdue extension expert Leon Todd says raising turkeys in a larger clean house, with strict sanitary conditions and separation from other poultry, reduces deaths. He advises weekly litter cleaning for ten weeks then weekly, using yarding systems and ground unused by poultry last year, along with a balanced chick starter ration.

Indiana Leon Todd Purdue University Poultry Extension Division Todd Turkey

Purdue Poultryman Emphasizes Sanitary Conditions

A Purdue poultry expert warns that success with turkeys depends on strict sanitary conditions and clean, safe housing to prevent disease and ensure healthy flock growth.

Baseball scores across leagues show varied outcomes

In the American Association Indianapolis beat Toledo 16 to 15 in ten innings with second game postponed by rain. St. Paul topped Kansas City 4 to 2. Columbus defeated Louisville 6 to 3 and Milwaukee won 6 to 1 over Minneapolis. In the American League Philadelphia beat New York 7 to 3. Chicago defeated Cleveland 4 to 3. Washington defeated Boston 10 to 0 while St Louis beat Detroit 3 to 3. In the National League Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 6 to 5 in ten innings. Pittsburgh beat Chicago 10 to 7 and New York routed Boston 10 to 0 while Cincinnati prevailed 6 to 3 over St. Louis 13. Schedule notes list multiple matchups with various cities and two games listed as scheduled.

Indianapolis Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Columbus Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis Philadelphia New York Chicago Cleveland Washington Boston St. Louis Detroit Pittsburgh Cincinnati American Association

Iron Bridge Collapses Near Crawfordsville

A Walnut Fork iron bridge north of the county farm collapsed Saturday morning and fell into the stream. Workers at the Oriental brick corporation shale pits were blasting nearby and a shale fragment is considered a possible cause. The exact reason remains undetermined.

Crawfordsville Walnut Fork Oriental Brick Corporation

How shall we measure life in a changing world

The speaker argues growth as life’s true measure, not time or wealth, and urges education to foster open minds and growing souls. He cites growth in body mind and soul as the key standard, praising Rabbi Hillel Silver and emphasizing moral and spiritual development over material success.

Rabbi Hillel Silver Rabbi Silver

Bridge collapse linked to dynamite blast at pits

A workman stationed near the bridge reports warning motorists about dynamiting in progress at the pits as a precaution. He heard no unusual blast at the moment of the explosion but soon after the bridge collapsed into the creek bed.

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Purdue study shows hog type affects meat yield and quality

Purdue University bulletin reports a detailed Indiana hog study by BE I Scott. Longer hogs produced more daily gain from birth to market and the fattest cuts did not always yield the highest salable meat. Fat depth, maturity, and type influenced dressing percentage and meat quality.

Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station BE. I. Scott Purdue Experiment Station Scott

Road 16 Improved After Rain Delays Work

State road 46 between Spencer and Ellettsville is passable with heavy rain delaying work this week. Concrete pouring likely to start within a week. Detours to Bloomington via Ellettsville show improved but narrow roads and sharp curves require cautious driving and right side passage. A two mile daytime detour remains seven miles south of Cloverdale on state road 4.

Spencer Fllettsville Ellettsville Bloomington Mak Cloverdale

Moonstone and Pearl Describe June Gem Traits

Moonstone is hailed as the June gem with a moon influenced glow and a trend to recut for better display. Pearls, produced by living oysters, are noted for beauty and durability with caution against acids. The piece links June personalities to lunar effects and mentions a 1931 interest surge despite 1930 downturns.

Ceylon Cleopatra

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