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Indiana County Agent in Plainfield, Indiana

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Newspaper

Indiana County Agent

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1916

Page

4

Poultry Journal Subscription Rates and Local Notices

Agriculture section notes subscription rates for the Poultry Journal with 3 years for $1.00 and 1 year for 50 cents, in or out of country. payments in advance and discontinuation upon expiration. Includes Indiana County Agent election notice, campaign materials, and prize letters on the trail order proposition and Plainfield hitch rack.

Canada Indiana Sie Manate Plainfield Hendricks County

The Case for Spraying Orchards in Dormant Season

The author argues spraying is most effective when trees are dormant before foliage appears. He notes many farmers skip spraying, wasting effort, and allows germinating insect spots to breed and threaten neighboring orchards. He warns even thorough neighbors cannot compensate for untreated trees.

The York

Every editor aims for living unity and local pride

A dean urges readers to publish views in the local paper to inform the community and unify the district. He says editors seek to make living, prevent dissention, and foster local pride, adding that readers should subscribe and use ads to support this effort.

Eben: The Man Who Tries Not to Do Much

A fragment quotes Eben who argues a man tends to avoid action by being true to himself. The tone mocks hesitation and self restraint as a barrier to achievement.

Uneie Eben Tnels Ebeni

Proper Shelter for Sheep in Winter

The article argues wool protects only if dry, stressing shelter to keep fleece dry. Wet fleece delays drying in cold weather, forces energy use for evaporation, reduces growth and fattening, and risks unhealthy conditions. It notes Britain needs little housing, while America could face severe losses without shelter.

Great Britain America

Correct Feeding of Swine Promises Easier Hog Diets

A renowned science professor spent years devising complex protein, carbohydrate and water ratios for pigs. A new investigator proposes freeing hogs to self regulate intake, claiming better weights and profits by letting animals choose their own feeding and water.

Fle Jersey Poland

Improving the Farm Horse Stock in This Country

The article urges horse owners to breed only the best pure bred sires to raise overall stock quality. It notes surplus usable horses have been shipped out, leaving extremes in quality. Breeders should aim for the highest priced, most serviceable horses to meet demand for horsepower.

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