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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1919

Page

4

Notice of Tax Levy Increase for Putnam County

Putnam County offers a public hearing on September 18 1919 in Indianapolis Indiana on a petition to raise tax rates for the United War Work Fund bonds and interest due in 1920. Taxpayers and interested persons are urged to attend. auditor Joe M. Allen signs the notice.

Putnam County State Board of Tax Commissioners United War Work Fund Indianapolis Indiana Joe M. Allen

Thomas Annual Sale Starts at 10 50 O Clock

Auction lists horses including mules cattle sheep hogs and merchandise from the store. Posted goods include buggies wagons plows harness stoves cream separators robes blankets storm fronts and fence. An automobile and various feeds are offered as part of the sale lineup.

Proper road maintenance and dragging technique overview

The text explains earth road maintenance using a light split dog drag to smooth surfaces, fill ruts with a thin layer of plastic clay, and promote drainage. It emphasizes timing, rainfall, and careful dragging at about 45 degrees, with a walk pace and gradual ruts filling to create a hard crust.

Care of Machinery in Farms Stresses Sheltering Equipment

The piece urges farmers to shelter machinery to prevent weather damage, noting half of losses come from exposure. It argues a shed pays for itself quickly by improving machine and horse efficiency and cites a talking point from a western implement maker about repairs profits. It also touches on market tips for farm produce and chasing regular customers.

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Southern Appalachian Grazing and Forest Lands Report

The document analyzes grazing potential and forest lands in the southern Appalachians. It outlines land categories from bald pastures to upper slopes, notes water and forage distribution, and weighs cattle versus sheep and swine grazing. It emphasizes improved water access, reduced cattle travel, and economic value of forage for meat supply.

Foi Reiler Siemouth Southern Appalachians Forest Service Ohe Aegelo Cen

Boy Faces Dress Code and Dance Dilemma at Party

A boy named Richard endures a strict mother who enforces a proper dress code and dancing lessons for a party. She pushes politeness toward girls, attendance at dancing school, and planning with Lily Bemis, while the boy frets about his football suit and a doorbell confusion at Skinny Fenton’s party with rabbits as the chaotic highlight.

F Mothes Lily Nemis Richard Dent Fenton

It Had to Last

Margaret Hlingston relays her father’s tale of Judge Maynard Tennessee’s first chief justice who sparingly sentenced and avoided guilty verdicts. Officials reproached him but he insisted hanging would be a temporary restraint.

Margaret Hlingston Maynard Tennessee Supreme Court Becaus Hopraen Bir Fra Pen

Winter Chat On Kimono Weather And Neighborhood Tales

A dialogue features Anna and Uncle Dick recalling life in a distant country. They discuss climates, kimono fashion, and children strapped to siblings in games. The talk covers urban layouts, social habit, and neighborly curiosity about a pretty girl on the next block.

la Cle Dick Anna Uncle Dick

Yankee Doodle The Bold Air Of Freedom And Valor

Gladstone praised Yankee Doodle as a heartening tune that touched every soldier’s spirit. The air arrived in America via Dr Shuck burgh and became the army’s battle march, inspiring fighters and old patriots with its plucky tempo and promise of liberty.

Ineland Gladstone Adeplion Low Countries America Benks Hudson Shuckburch Richareé Souvethored Pr. Wolmes Fanenit Hall

Saint Louis party visits Monks Mound site of old Indian battle

A group including Russell B. Gardner toured Monks Mound near Cahokia Illinois to view the historic Indian battle ground. A local native teased about a supposed dive to the exact battlefield, joking about a recent lightning rod burning incident.

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Public Sale Notice at Rural Farm Location

A public sale will occur at the 7. W. Herod farm located 244 miles west of Mt. Kieridian and one mile east of Cloverdale Pike on the National Route. Qualified bidders may attend to bid on farm assets and related items.

Sale of Hogs Sheep and Cattle Sept 15 1919

Public auction begins 10 30 Monday Sept 15 1919 Property includes 55 hogs 55 six sows with pigs seven sows bred Sept 25 to 80 forty two feeding shoats ten feeding hogs 150 lb averages 37 sheep 22 breeding ewes 15 spring lambs 11 cattle a list of cows bulls steers heifers and calves Terms: cash for 5 and under credit over 5 dollars six nine or twelve months with 6 percent interest notes required If paid at maturity 2 percent discount for cash Property must be settled for before removal from premises

Sale of Livestock by J W Herod and Chas L May

Leonard FE Peck will sell at the same time and place and under the same terms the listed cattle including 10 Shorthorn yearling steers 4, 1 Angus yearling heifer, 2 Durham two year olds, 1 Angus two year old steer, 1 cow with calf by side and 1 Angus cow giving milk.

Leonard FE. Peck Durham Mil.c

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