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Newspaper
Indiana County Agent
Location
Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1916
Page
4
A fragmentary list shows Republican nominees for county offices in Hendricks County. Names include A J Wilson for treasurer Robt Hatford for sheriff John D Brickett for second district commissioner and B Phillips for third district commissioner as unofficial returns appear.
In Montgomery County a local agent gathered fifty one youths for evening lectures on soils hogs and crops. The event spurred many to choose farming as their future and similar gatherings are planned across counties this summer. Farmers clubs meet in churches and schools for study and social activity.
A fragmented quotation suggests a column noting readers comment on moving away from home affecting both men and women. The readable lines mention subscribers and women in a curious aside about domestic life.
A fragmented 1916 Indiana County note from Plainfield outlines discussions about finding an agent. The terse text references monthly reporting and chances, addressed to gentlemen, reflecting ongoing staffing concerns.
The article discusses using silage for beef feed, noting corn silage with clover or alfalfa hay. It covers daily rations for two year old steers around 1000 pounds, including silage, hay, and a six to one corn meal mix, with adjustments as price and availability change.
The note references whitening woodwork with water and cloth and mentions sari Seb not to destroy. It also notes removing some paint and dirt, though the text is fragmented and unclear.
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