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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
3
The Levenstein Store holds a Saturday sale featuring a varied stock including suits ginghams cotton goods and more. Markdowns and discounts promise bargains with some items under cost as the store prepares fall lines. Sale begins Saturday June 24 and runs for a limited time.
C. Nusbaum met with the Board of Review today seeking state tax board guidance and coordination with several counties to secure a just and uniform assessment system.
Practical findings show two harvests at full bloom yield as much as three cuttings at the tenth bloom stage. However, the three-cut system produces higher quality hay even though the total quantity is similar.
The piece notes rats multiplying yearly despite campaigns and propaganda. It highlights the pest as a major loss to farmers and poultrymen and calls for renewed efforts to eradicate them.
Cowpeas fit well after wheat and oats in a crop rotation. After harvesting small grains, plant peas if the season allows. Peas endure heat and drought better than most crops, yielding a good crop in suitable weather.
A historical note advises using well rotted cow manure rather than horse manure to grow milder onions. Apply manure liberally during spading and plant onions at least two inches deep to avoid overly strong onions. moisture aids milder onion production.
A United States Department of Agriculture prepared guide urges thinning crops to an even stand. It notes gardeners oversow with peas beans corn beets carrots lettuce radishes and others and explains thinning distances and methods for optimal maturity and use.
The windbreak planting program started in Minnesota with state forest department support and the Cloquet forest experiment station supplying trees. By 1921, 72 demonstrations across 14 counties showed strong interest, with plans already under way in some counties for 1922 and 1923 plantings. Soil preparation requires a full year before planting, and both conifers and deciduous trees are used in demonstrations.
The article warns that rust and rot ruin farm tools more than wear. It recommends painting wooden parts, oiling wearing surfaces of cultivators and mowing machines, and greasing exposed plow parts to cut winter depreciation in half and save on new parts in spring.
Waukegan Illinois June 21 Trial of Governor Len Small moved toward a verdict as closing arguments were rushed in hopes of reaching the jury by Saturday. The morning session discussed the judge instruction and time limits for the final appeal.
Judge Craig ordered an attachment for Earl Storms in a divorce action filed by Annabelle Storms after an affidavit showed non compliance with a child support order. The notice appears in the Daily News classified column.
Washington June 21 House members vote to take three day recesses starting July 1 to allow districts time for political reorganization while awaiting tariff bill action. Only a few major laws remain before vacation and Ford Muscle Shoals opposition grows in military affairs committee. A White House push to sell the ship subsidy bill prompts an intensive nationwide campaign led by Shipping Board chair.
Giles Gia will arrive tonight for Madison Wisconsin to enter the State University for the summer term. He specializes in public speaking and was at Winds University last year. He expects to attain a college professorship in this subject.
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