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Newspaper
Indiana County Agent
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1915
Page
4
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Hendricks County Poultry Show in Danville Indiana announces premiums and invites Chas. Baker of Danville to request a catalogue. The county agent articulates the vital role of the office in advancing local agriculture and invites participation for January 17 22.
A church program lists a personal credo emphasizing trust in God and bravery. It includes lines about not worrying, not fearing, avoiding anger envy or hatred, and treating every person with kindness while remaining cheerful and hopeful about the future.
The Indiana County Agent urges replacing the cement gym floor at P. H. S. with a wood surface to restore players vitality and prevent dust inhalation. He cites slick floors, recent Amo defeat, and sanitary concerns, recommending wood flooring and regular disinfection to preserve the championship chances.
A field man recounts a farmer who doubled milk yield and income without enlarging his land. By selling scrub cattle, adopting grades and purebreds, improving barn sanitation, and using a corn alfalfa system, he replaced pasture with a denser feed regime. Milk quality improved and prices rose.
The Indiana County Board of Education voted 9 in favor and 5 against retaining the County Agent office. The letter dismisses the Friday Caller straw poll as a political trick and challenges publication of the list of names opposing the movement.
Civic and Commerce Association of Minneapolis summarizes 1911 losses for 4 069 farmers. Each farmer lost about 150 dollars plus 1 70 per acre and 13 cents per ton mile on bad roads. Total losses include eight percent of crop value and tax costs. They hauled 560 tons to market in 305 000 trips, consuming 800 years of eight hour days.
A reader letter critiques straw votes and in door games as a flawed approach to gauge the Friday Caller's view of the County Agent office. The writer apologizes for the mistake and acknowledges confusion between opposition and factual statements.
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