Federal grain inspection bill gains Roosevelt support
John W. McCardle, Indiana grain official and former Indiana Grain Dealers' Association secretary, promotes a national grain inspection system in the Watson bill. He cites Roosevelt's backing and urges Congress to adopt uniform grading to protect farmers and shippers and restore confidence in U.S. grain abroad.
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John W. McCardle
State Board of Tax Commission
Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association
James E. Watson
Roosevelt
McCardle
United States
Congress
Agricultural Department
Washington
Boards of Trade and Trade
Board of Trade
Boards of Trade
Boards of Trade Have Met In What Was Known As the ‘Uniform Grade Congress
Uniform Grade Congress
Watson
Indianapolis Star
Real Estate Transfers in Various Townships and Cities
Real estate transfers list multiple property deeds. Transfers include Washington township lots and land in Sandcreek and Clay townships, St. Paul and Westport city lots, Burney and Newpoint lands, Adams and Jackson townships. Amounts range from 66 to 11 000 dollars.
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Chris Zeigler
Hannah Demaree
Washington Township
Andrew Barnhorst
Edward E. Woodward
Martha V. Gentry
Burney
Cecil B. Floyd Et al
Mellie Miller
Fannie Ballard
St. Paul
Harvey F. Pumphrey
Charles Wasson
Clay Township
Henry H. Vogel
W. H. Robbins
City
John Pollock
Leonard Pollock
Nancy Chaillie
Perry F. Owens
Sandcreek Township
James H. Keith
Thomas E. Day
Westport
Eunice M. Lines
John B. Crawford
Newpoint
Ann G. Floyd Et al
Julia E. Floyd
Guardian
T. F E. Day
James E. Mendenhall
William Burkman
Esta Moore
Jacob Wilson
J. C. Meek
Robert L. Bowman
Sandusky
Owen E. Back
Nancy Bridges
David A. Johns
Isaac Shera
Mary E. Bowen
Jackson Township
George Wolfe
Stewart Deilks
George Shoemaker
Fred Kammerling
Edgar Ricketts
J. M. Gaston
Sandcreek
J. C. Hayes
Charles P. Miller
Leonidas M., Miller
Adams Township
D. O. Pohlman
Com
D. A. Murphy
Editor’s jest ends in wedding joke
A Kansas editor jokes about marriage and skills after a couple wed. The wife bursts into tears admitting she cannot cook, and the editor quips that he won’t need to cook, cheekily noting his profession.
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Kansas
Farm Figures Show Indiana Corn Yields Drop in 1907
The Shelbyville News reports Indiana Bureau of Statistics figures show 1907 corn acreage rose slightly to 4,031,714 acres but total yield fell to 150,702,420 bushels from 185,076,971 in 1906. Average yield per acre slipped from 41.06 to 37.37 bushels. Leading counties included Benton Boone Clinton Montgomery Rush Shelby and Tippecanoe with over 3 million bushels each.
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Shelbyville News
Indiana
Indiana Bureau of Statistics
Benton
Boone
Clinton
Montgomery
Rush
Shelby
Tippecanoe
Ohio County
Shelby County
Benton County
Posey Rush
Bartholomew
Hsace
Franklin
Marion
Sicily
Allen, Floyd, Laporte
Starke
St. Joseph
Decatur County Farmers Institute Plans Two Day Meeting
The second session of the Decatur County Farmers Institute will convene in Newpoint on December 20 and 21 with a full program of devotions music papers and discussions. Notable topics include soil improvement feeding and care of farm animals agricultural education and farm management led by E C Martindale C J Whistler and J Whistler among others. The event closes with election of officers and a recital and is led by M E Newhouse president and W E Jackson secretary.
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Decatur County Farmers’ Institute
Newpoint
E. C. Martindale
Wilkinson
Hancock County
John Puttmann
S. C. Fields
C. J. Whistler
Lafayette
David Blackmore
Adams
Thomas M. Hamilton
T. M. Clark
Good Farm Management’ Co
J. Whistler
James B. Robison
Eva Risk
Jennie Starks
Remarkable Rescue Reported in Fedora Tennessee
C V Pepper of Fedora Tennessee says he suffered hemorrhages of the lungs and throat and was near death before using Dr King’s New Discovery. He reports instant relief, stopping coughing, reduced bleeding, and returning to work in three weeks. Sold 50 cents and one dollar at F M Henry & Co drug store. Trial bottle free.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
F. M. Henry & Co
Cement Blocks Tile Making at Home Kept in View
Farmers can produce all sizes of tiling on their premises using local sand and gravel plus cement. The Cement Products Exhibition in Chicago December 17 to 21 will spotlight machines that make tile up to twenty four inches, showing the process in action.
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Chicago
Millinery Price Reductions At Anna Wheeldon Store
Anna Wheeldon announces daily price cuts on all millinery until Christmas to clear stock. Customers urged to visit the shop on the west side of the square above Porter and Porter’s grocery at 4911.
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Anna Wheeldon’s
Porter & Porter’s Grocery
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications, internal remedies required. Hall's Catarrh Cure acts on blood and mucous surfaces and is a prescribed medicine by top physicians. Testimonials available. price 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills promote constipation relief.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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New York City
Scott
Psec
Decatur Eee
Farmers’ Institute
Adams Orchestra
Clara Miller
Elva Puttmann
John Green
John G. Evans
the Farmer
Robert Donnell
Myron Jenkins
Luther Hamilton
Myrtle Jermar
Edith Patton
Ed Fee
C. P. Miller
M. E. Newhouse
Pres
W. E. Jackson
Sec’y
Sherwin Williams
ST. John & Guthrie
Indianapolis News
THE
the Great Hoosier Daily
Indianapolis
Ind
Greensburg Standard
Charles Maupin
Clarksburg, Ind
Citizens National Bank
Greensburg, Ind
Eee
James B. Lathrop
S. P. Minear
Charles W Woodward
Third National Bank
Board OF Tirectors
Charles Zoller
Morgan L. Miers
Walter W. Bonner
Louis Zoller
Louis Willey
E. Robbins
Frank R. Robbins
W. W. Bonner
Contracts General Banking Business
Studebaker
New England
Corbett & Rohe
Greensburg, Indiana
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