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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1899
Page
3
The piece explains methods to manage brood and honey in hives to delay swarming, including moving supers, shading hives, and stimulative feeding. It also notes hive layout adjustments to optimize brood space and mentions experiences with gasoline engines on farms, praising reliability, ease of use, and practical mounting for mobility.
News and Notes discuss Fill basket as a top all around main potato crop with vigorous production and eating quality. Mention is made of sweet corn succession plantings and Ohio station guidance on home mixed fertilizers in bulletin 100. Reports hint potato beetle retreat in the East and note debate over rural traveling post offices. An optimistic apple crop outlook is linked to pest control success as per Orange Judd Farmer.
Relatives and neighbors of Mrs. Wm. Hadden in Cherryhill township marked her 84th birthday with a noon dinner and gifts. In Canoe township, Mrs. Frank Rittenhouse’s 64th birthday was celebrated with a noon meal and an afternoon gathering that included electing officers and several speeches. Peter Beer near Deckers Point celebrated his 60th birthday with a noon dinner and a gift of a rocker from his children. Also promoted are Cascarets as a beauty aid with claims of cleansing blood and skin, priced at 10 cents to 50 cents.
A long excursion from New York to Niagara Falls Toronto Thousand Islands Quebec Montreal and more departs August 12. The trip costs 100 includes rail and boat fare meals hotel transfers and parlor car seats with a tour guide and chaperon for escorted ladies.
A harvest home picnic will be held at Mitchells Sills on Thursday August 17 with entertainment including foot and sack races dancing and swimming. A colored campmeeting begins Friday August 4 in Langdon's grove near Cherrytree and lasts ten days.
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