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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1923
Page
2
Notice of Public Sale of Personal Property
Administrator of the estate of Lewis Elmer Hutcheson will hold a public auction at the late residence in Washington township Putnam County Indiana on September 26 1923 at 10 00 am. Items include Hereford Bull cows calves work horse grey mare horses sows shoats farm equipment Ford automobile crops and other items. Terms cash for 5 or less and credit up to six months for larger amounts with note and sureties. Central Trust Co Greencastle Ind president administrator auctioneer J Rector poster date Sept 5 12 19 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Elmer Hutcheson
Washington Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Hamrick Station
Ford Automobile
Attys
THE
Central Trust CO
Greencastle
Ind
F. L. O’hair
J. Rector
Indianapolis visitors aid gravely ill grandmother
Ellis Sluss and daughter Mary of Indianapolis visited Mrs. Sluss who is at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. Mary E. Grubb, as she remains seriously ill for several weeks over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Sluss
Mary
Indianapolis
Portable Farm Exhibits Widen Department Outreach
The United States Department of Agriculture expands its portable exhibits to reach nearly 8 million people across 43 states and one foreign country. Exhibits traveled to 101 events including state fairs and international shows in Brazil, Chicago, and Portland, with 30 meetings classified as miscellaneous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Office of
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
St. Paul
District of Columbia
Oat Improvement Plan Expands Dutchess County Seed Program
In Dutchess County New York the Cornellian oats show superiority as 1000 acres were sown and 3000 bushels placed. The Millerton area led to a carload of oats and 200 bushels of Alpha barley ordered with local committee support and warehouse distribution spreading the program widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Extension Service
Dutchess County
N. Y
Millerton
Dust Baths for Chickens Fight Insects in Dry Piles
A poultry note explains chickens use dust baths to kill lice and mites. In wet weather hens seek dry ash or coal ashes, sieved to remove embers, and create a dry dust box if needed.
Kill Horse Nettles by Keeping Them Cut Close
Instructions advise controlling horse nettles by constant mowing from July through December. The tips describe removing growth at the base and top to prevent root storage of food, suggesting cutting to ground level to starve the plant of stored reserves during winter.
Keep Hog House Cool in Hot Weather of Summer
Farmers seek a cheaper sun blocking solution for hog houses and barns as windows trap heat in 90 degree weather. An opaque interior paint is costly and hard to remove, so a new clay derived product offers effective sun and heat shutout, low price, and easy application or removal.
Pure Bred Sires Improve Sheep Flocks In Tennessee
Woolgrowers in several middle Tennessee counties adopt the Better Sires Better Stock plan as 78 farmers sign up to use pure bred sires exclusively. The program features livestock judging at summer club camps and a September 1 carload shipment of scrub sires, with a regional county fair show in October for all pure bred sires placed on local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Tennessee
United States Department of Agriculture
C. C. Flanery
Tennessee Extension Service
Superior Silage Benefits for Dairy Cows
Silage is a succulent grasslike feed that stimulates digestion and milk flow. It keeps stock healthier, reduces sickness, cools and appe tizes, and helps prevent overfeeding troubles. Most dairy records come from cows fed silage.
Root Crops Helpful for Chickens Highlight Mangel Beets
The article notes that turnips beets carrots and especially mangel beets serve as bulk for the crop and aid digestion while also supporting greens feed. It asserts mangel beets yield more per small plot than other crops and advises allocating space for at least one root crop for each hen.
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate Perry Downey
Cred itors heirs and legatees of Perry Downey deceased are summoned to the Putnam Circuit Court at Green Castle Indiana on October 8 1923 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Witness Clerk Walter S Campbell September 10 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Downey
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Walter S. Campbell
Crowds Attend New Minister Sermon in Clinton Falls
A large audience gathered Sunday night to hear Rev. Cline deliver his first sermon. Local residents and guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. Ramey and daughter, Miss Mabel Dunkin of Indianapolis, Miss Thelma Bettis, and others visiting relatives in Clinton Falls. Mrs. Della Davis toured Detroit and Niagara Falls during a visit and Abner Sigler is listed as ill. Rev. Cline dined with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Goddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline
G. Ramey
Mabel Dunkin
Indianapolis
Thelma Bettis
Mort Slavens
George Pierce
Richard Reed
Sons
Bellmore
Joe Staggs
Della Davis
Clarence Williams
Detroit
Michigan
Niagara Falls
Abner Sigler
Rev
Charlie Goddard
Weldon Heads to Indianapolis for Central Business College
Marvin Weldon travels to Indianapolis to attend Central Business College. Numerous local families spent Sunday visiting relatives in nearby towns including Amo Reno and Danville. The Ballard Ice Cream Company held a customer picnic in Coatesville with an afternoon program and treats. Fred Kersey and family also visited Indianapolis on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Weldon
Indianapolis
Central Business College
Carl Elliott
Joe Hunt
Amo
Chas, Smith
Alva Smith
Lucy Bales
Cleo Shuck
Freddy and
Franklin
Bob Shuck
Wm. Smith
Evelyn Miller
James Harlan
Reno
Ind
Claude Wiliamson
Dorothea
Forest
Oliver Chambers
Honeywell
Kansas
George Walker
Danville
Ballard Ice Cream Company
Coatesville
Fred Kersey
Picnic Draws Neighborhood in Malta Community
Most residents attended the Ballard Ice Cream Co picnic at Coatesville last Saturday. Several families visited Indianapolis for weeklong activities including the State Fair and school starts. Local clubs hosted sewing and visits while families moved between nearby farms and farms near Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Ice Cream Co
Coatesville
Pauline Lawson
Bert
Herbert Lawson
Indianapolis
Eric Duncan
Rebecca Shuck
Anna Garrett
Leonard Heavin
Ladies Aid of
Fillmore Christian Church
Mary White
Ella Greenlee
Murray
Ona Christie
Reno
Erie Duncan
Vanilla Bean Growing Tried in Porto Rico
Vanilla bean growing is being introduced in Porto Rico as an export crop by the federal agricultural experiment station. Commercial plantings begun in 1918 show early results with a planter selling about three acres yielding 50 pounds of cured beans at 44 per pound. Plantings are increasing on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Agricultural Experiment Station
Porto Rico
United States Department of Agriculture
Guadeloupe
Island
Testing His Powers Foretelling Flood Delay In Flat
The caretaker quotes a request from a visiting gentleman who asks how long until the bath stops overflowing into the ceiling. The scene implies foretelling the duration of a plumbing mishap in a multi unit building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafto
Fragmentary notes on a long tramp and a built tower
A damaged excerpt describes a traveler moving northward with a seed lodged on his clothing. He rests near a ditch and continues along a road toward an unnamed eastward direction. The text mentions a spring and a constructed tower partly described as quarter-cors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tirstain
Community Notes From New Maysville Weekend Visits
Local residents report weekend and Sunday visits across nearby towns. Mr and Mrs C E Steward visited Ida and Lora Steward. Ed Gates of Indianapolis spent time with C Modlins. Ray Bell family returned from Illinois. Oscar Cramer and family visited John Cramer. Lorraine Irene Miller visited Juanita and Gladys Jarvis near Waveland. George Fitzsimmons and family visited Tae Shackleford. Herbert Weekley and family called on Mrs Sarah Weekley. Sarah German and son Cornelius stayed with John Smith near Danville. Freedom Association held at New Maysville was well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Steward
Ida
Lora Steward
Ed Gates
Indianapolis
C. Modlins
Ray Bell Ang
Illinois
Oscar Cramer
John Cramer
Lorraine
Irene Miller
Juanita
Gladys Jarvis
Near
Waveland
George Fitzsimmons
Tae Shackleford
Herbert Weekley
Neva Brown
Sarah Weekley
Sarah German
Cornelius
John Smiths
Danville
Freedom Association
New Maysville
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A. J. Cox
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State Colleges
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United States Department of Agriculture Moving Picture Laboratory
Clinton Falls
Fillmore News
Malta
Iens BR
To ———_____ MULLINS, Vrugygist
Jones-Stevens Co
Phaeton
Lincoln Ames
West Washington Street
Keng
Morrison
Foster CO
Pete Ect
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