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Newspaper
Indiana County Agent
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1916
Page
8
An old fashioned bank advertisement urges readers to set aside funds for future needs. It emphasizes security in THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK and DANVILLE TRUST COMPANY in Danville Indiana, suggesting use for old age or seeding personal ventures. The tone is cautious and instructive, promoting long term financial planning.
Eggs from incubators are used at home or sold with other eggs, a practice that has grown and tends to lower spring egg prices paid by cold storage packers. Spring shipments free from incubator eggs are high quality, enabling packers to skip extra handling. Cracked eggs can be detected by three at a time testing, but incubator eggs that fail to hatch remain unsuitable for storage.
Advice on preventing hog worm infestation by providing clean troughs clean floors and separation from manure piles and stagnant water. It prescribes eight grains of santonine and five grains of calomel per 100 pounds of body weight in a small slop after an 18 hour fast, with a repeat dose in two weeks if needed.
The productivity of livestock is measured by the value of the returns to the farmer.
The article notes borax mixed with gum or used alone is a strong ant and roach deterrent, applied thickly over closet shelves and cracks. It warns the odor of camphor may be tolerable, with several applications needed. It also states China is a leading hemp producer, second only to Russia.
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