DePauw Football Hosts Pep Banquet Backing from Merchants
DePauw University football team and coach Ames N Ashmore with assistants Gipson Kirk and Moerison attend a pep banquet at the Richardson Hotel. Business leaders of Greencastle pledge support for a strong season as players drill and scrimmage practice continues ahead of Saturday's Methodist game at Blackstock field.
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DePauw
Ames N. Ashmore
Gipson
Kirk and
Moerison
Richardson Hotel
Tiger
Greencastle
Ashmore
Methodists
Franklin
Blackstock Field
Hog Receipts Fall at Indianapolis Stockyards
Hog receipts at the Indianapolis Stockyards totaled about 8 500 with prices mostly 60 cents lower. Wednesday morning sales showed overall declines with hogs at 11.00 to 11.10 top, heavies 11.25 to 11.35, pigs 0.50 to 1.00 lower, sows 0.59 to 0.75 lower, and cattle, calves, sheep also easing. About 9,000 hogs had been sold by midmorning.
Orchard Gleanings on Cover Crops for Peach Orchards
A. Freeman Mason urges early fall cover crops to battle the oriental peach moth with best growth by rye or wheat. Dr. T. J. Headlee sets April 1 as the last spring cultivation to kill moth grubs, noting rye and wheat offer winter green cover and soil protection while clovers and vetch grow poorly in fall. Five to six pecks per acre advised and plowing under by April 1 without delay.
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A. Freeman Mason
New Jersey
New Brunswick
T. J. Headlee
Advantages of Sod Orchards and Colorful Fruit
Young fruit trees benefit from cultivation when planted, with narrow sod strips to maintain soil health. As trees age, sod can remain if fertilizer is added, reducing costs. Sod orchards enhance color through sunlight exposure and pruning, while careful nitrate use avoids reduced yields. Thinning also improves size and color, especially for varieties like Baldwin.
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Baldwin
Best Time to Plant Strawberries is Spring
Spring is the best time for planting strawberries to ensure a full crop next year. Do not plant in late summer or fall as it yields few berries next season. Prepare a clean, well drained bed, plow or spade, then transplant strong runners in four foot rows with eighteen inches between plants.
Horticultural Tips on Raspberry and Apple Orchards
An old farming guidance piece notes that an uncultivated peach area signals the farmer type. It warns crown gill limits raspberry growth, advises fertilizing weak trees with manure or 8-44 fertilizer, and ranks raspberries after apples as a profitable crop. It stresses early pruning difficulty, needs for soil nutrients near roots, and that drought is a major threat to raspberries.
Paris shows crown new silhouette trend in favor of wider hems
Fashion readers note a shift toward a wider hemline and shorter skirts in Paris autumn collections. Designers Cheruit Jenny Doucet Lelong Molyneux Agnes Martial Armand Mutou and Chanel broaden silhouettes with circular flounces spiral tiers and flared plaits while keeping slender bodices. Chanel leads with three methods. Public reaction remains uncertain as conservatives may resist the change.
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Paris
Lelong
Molyneux
Agnes
Martial Et Armand
Mutou
Chanel
Doucet
Deorziat
Jenny
Mesdames
Tea Set From Plain Cotton Crepe Craft Idea
A Kansas City Star craft note explains making a decorative tea set from cotton crepe. Cut six twelve inch squares and a large table cloth, fray edges to pencil lines, overhand edges with color to prevent fraying, and use napkins in matching or complementary hues to create a pretty gift.
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Kkansis City Star
Fall fashion features brown or rust coats and Bengaline silks
Fashion writer predicts a fall trend with brown or rust ensembles. Shown are three piece outfits or heavy coats over frocks, featuring Bengaline silks in brown or hunter greens, fur trimming, kusha lining, and coordinated hats with fur or ostrich accents.
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Kenans City Star
Heberling’s Medicine Co. seeks salesmen for local county territory
Earn 50 to 100 dollars weekly building your own business selling Heberling’s household medicines, spices, extracts, soaps, and toilet preparations. No experience or significant capital needed. Outdoor healthful work with potential 3000 to 5000 dollars yearly. Write today to Dept. 241 Bloomington Illinois.
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Heberling
Heberling Medicine Company
Dept
Bloomington
Illinois
Fall Styles to Please Both Stout and Slender
Fashion notes advise choosing modes suited to individual beauty. Tall slender figures suit tunics with fur, tiered effects, and satin faced crepe. stout figures may wear straightline tunics and ensemble costumes with fur embroidery. A set-in dress front and matching frock, in bengaline, will likely be popular, plus a coordinating wrap.
Lost packages and notices in brief from local ads
Lost package of clothes and cap near Christian Church. Reward for return to Herald office. For sale items include top buggy curtains rubber tire and Moyer Springs. Wanted man in packing house at once for Indiana Portland Cement Co. Lost hound pup white and brown spotted five months old reward. Female help ad offers extra pay with no selling or investment at 340 W Huron Chicago.
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Christian Church
Herald Office
Moyer Springs
C. W. Pfeiffenberger Shop
Indiana Portland Cement Co
Clarence Shillings
G-L-M Company
W. Huron
Chicago
Bright Autumn Headgear Gains Colorful Trim and Velvet
Autumn hats feature vibrant color accents on predominantly black bases. Velvet remains dominant with new vegetal and crinkled varieties. Flat gold and silver appliques decorate high crowned hats. ostrich tips add bright clusters to large velvet and plush hats. A tall crown hat in black plush uses red and black grosgrain ribbons with lacquered quills, fastened at the right side.
Hawk shot at 168 yards near Belgrade
W B Wallace and two companions saw a sparrow hawk in a tree southeast of Belgrade. After an initial miss the hunter fired again at a longer distance and struck the hawk dead at 168 yards. The group measured the shot and noted the impressive range.
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Belgrade
W. B. Wallace
Mont
New York World
Decorating the Heel in Paris Fashion
A description notes a high brown heel decorated with a white monour on the left shoe flaring fancifully in Paris. The piece emphasizes the sole ornate detail rather than the broader fashion context.
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Paris
Telephone Payroll Reveals 604 Distinct Bell System Roles
The Bell system payroll lists 604 employee types from addressograph clerks to wardmen illustrating the high specialization of the telephone industry. It includes obscure titles such as block foreman concrete man gil vanometer man guardian manhole stripper paver alongside chief nickel collector and known roles from president to operator.
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Bell System
Porterville Marshal Arrests Himself in Car Crash
Conscientious Porterville city marshal Edward B. Ishem backed into a car driven by Mrs. Wood Sandidge. After minor damage, he informed himself that he would pay the damages or go to city hall. He paid and vowed to be more careful.
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Edward B. Ishem
Porterville
Cal
Strasbourg urges frozen meat to cut living costs
Strasbourg issues a circular to master butchers urging public acceptance of frozen meat to lower living costs. If the plan fails the city will open several shops. A few shops already selling frozen meat report increased business since the campaign.
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Strasbourg
France
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