Improvements needed at beautiful fair grounds
A Buffalo Horse World correspondent analyzes county fair conditions and cites Indiana’s improved fair grounds as a model. He urges local leaders to invest a few thousand dollars to beautify grounds, upgrade facilities, and attract state and national support, noting a governor’s scathing critique can spur lasting change.
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Horse World
Buffalo
Indiana
America
Pennsylvania
Indiana Fair Grounds
County of
Comfort Bags Rally for Soldiers From Indiana County
Letters from church bulletin readers praise comfort kits given by Indiana organizations to soldiers leaving for service. About 200 county boys will be called soon and a plan to supply kits before departure or after arrival is proposed. Red Cross guides show how to make kits. the First Presbyterian Church auxiliary has produced over 100 bags and offers information and orders to help.
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National Army
Indiana
Bulletin of the
Presbyterian Church
Indiana County
Red Cross
First Presbyterian Church of Indiana
Late Wheat Seeding Helps Avoid Hessian Fly Damage
Farmers are advised that delaying wheat seeding can reduce Hessian fly injury in fall and spring. Cooperative late seeding, combined with destruction of volunteer wheat, can curb infestations. no variety is fly proof, though vigorous types resist damage better. Pennsylvania recommendations stress fertilizer and well prepared ground. fly free dates range from Sept 20 to Oct 1 by region. Bulletin 148 provides full wheat culture directions. Peach canning guidance follows, stressing prompt processing after picking.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Experiment Station
Pennsylvania State College School of Agriculture and Experiment Station
Canning Instructions From Extension Circular 44
The text provides step by step canning directions including heating, packing in glass jars or tins, adding hot syrup, and applying seals. It outlines sterilizing methods by hot water, steam under pressure, and aluminum pressure cookers with specific times and pressures, and references Extension Circular 44 for complete directions.
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Pennsylvania State College
Each new sword is blessed by Japanese swordmakers
The article explains Japan's mastery in swordmaking, likening their blades to Toledo and Damascus. It highlights the religion surrounding production, with shop walls covered in Shinto iconography, and rites during polishing and blessing of each finished sword to the sword god, including offerings of sake, rice, and sweetmeats while prayer scrolls are read.
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Toledo
Damascus
Japan
London
Indigestion Relief With Hot Water And Soda
A historical home remedy suggests a cup of hot water with a teaspoon of soda swallowed hot. Enhance with a few drops of peppermint essence to form a soda mint tablet. If nausea accompanies indigestion, aromatic spirits of ammonia in water may help, repeated after thirty minutes if needed.
Charcoal Making in Dominica A Labor Intensive Trade
Charcoal is widely used in Dominica due to cheap labor. It is produced upstream, loaded into native dugout canoes in bark baskets the size of a strawberry basket, and transported downriver slowly. Crews in stern positions steer the craft as it travels about a mile per hour, often taking a week to reach port.
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Dominica
Beech Maslin Trespass Notices for Sale at Office
Notices offer Maslin trespass notices for sale at the office. Prices listed as six for 260 with three cents postage for mailed delivery.
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Maslin
Beeach
Notice of Private Sale of Real Estate in Hamilton Trust
The Savings & Trust Company of Indiana guardian for Marie Emma Hamilton and Norman Delmore Hamilton minors requests a private sale. Proceeding follows W. D. Hamilton deceased. Announcement indicates a court or guardian action to sell real estate in question.
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Marie Emma Hamilton
Norman Delmore Hamw
Alton
the Savings &Trust. Company of Indiana
Norman Tdelmore Hamilton
W. D. Hamilton
Orphans’ Court
Iniana County
Indiana
Marie Winning Hamilton
Norman Delmore Hamilton
Clive Hamilton
East Mahoning
Pennsylvania
Car Pifer
Harry Lowry
Loa Idasnre
Cyrus Work
Thaddeus Work
J. W. Ham- Mien
Aaid Guardian
Pthn Savngs & Trust Company OF
Mariemma Hamilton
Indiaga
Guard Your Health in School Hygiene Advice by Dixon
A Bay Health official urges mothers and guardians to ensure children are clean in body and dress before school. Emphasizes home lunches with balanced foods, careful handling to avoid contaminated street foods, separate drinking cups, and no sharing pencils. Health before education, warning that education is useless to the sick or dead.
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Sia & Hygiene
Samuel G. Dixon, M. D
LL. D
di Bay
of Health
Public sale at Lydia Waltermire home near Penn Run
On Sept 29 at 1 o clock a public sale will be held at the home of Lydia Waltermire two miles east of Penn Run and two and one half miles west of Kenwood on the Indiana and Cherry Tree road. Items include a five room cottage with two acres of ground fruit trees a barn 30 by 40 feet and other outbuildings lot household goods and more. Auctioneer H C Cameron conducts the sale.
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Lydia Waltermire
Penn Run
Kenwood
Indiana and
Cherry Tree Road
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Louis Handler
Lydia Waltermirr
H. C. Cameron
Goodyear
Goodrich
Conklin and
Brookville
Odel
Earth
Canada
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