Covington area farm notes and upcoming sales
A string of local entries covers farming work, new sales, and visits. Wallace Musson plans a large sale on August 30, while a Covington business day lists J. E. McKee and others transacting business and a new bank forming in Cates with ten thousand dollars in stock and officers named. The ledger also notes harness from Woody's, a hog sale at the fair, and community visits from Maris, Gillum, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maris & Briggs
Albert Farr
Yeddo
Woody's
Blanche Gillum
Veedersburg
Wm. Anglemyer
Brazil
J. E. McKee
Covington
Jas. Hepler
Cates
George B. Pavey
Enoch Robbins
Tom Jackson
Jno
W. W. Layton
George Pavey
Cultivating Blackberries Says Late Season Cultivation Benefits
A reader argues against removing cultivation after August 1 or 15, claiming late tillage until November strengthens growth and reduces winter kill. The Early Harvest blackberry is noted as vulnerable to cold, yet remains uninjured with continued cultivation to Nov. 1. The author recommends shallow cultivation next fall using a light drag with nails to loosen soil two inches and clear between row spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Homestead
Crosby
J. A. Banta
Self Feeding Methods for Flocks as Labor Saver
A writer in National Stockman and Farmer says self feeding is impractical with yarded flocks but works well with colony methods. Self fed pens reduce labor while eggs cost about the same in feed as ordinary feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Stockman and Farmer
The Idea of a Vacation Distilled in Rural Life
An Iowa Homestead essay argues a vacation is a thorough change that refreshes the city man with fresh air and nature. It notes the farmer finds enjoyment in brief city stays while the businessman seeks escape from the busy urban scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Homestead
Notice to Nonresident Defendant in Fountain Circuit Court
The case Kingman Building Savings and Loan Association v Hicks et al is filed in Fountain County Indiana seeking debt collection and mortgage foreclosure. Defendant A W Oliver whose Christian name is unknown is a nonresident and must answer by September 16, 1907 or the complaint will be heard in his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Cir- Sscuit
Fountain County
Kingman Building, Savings and Loan Association
J. Hicks
A. W.ilver
Indiana
A W Oliver
Covington
Notre Dame Woman Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman promotes a home treatment claimed to cure rheumatism, muscular pains, neuralgia, and related ailments. She invites sufferers to write for proof, stating no climate change is needed and claiming the remedy removes uric acid and brightens eyes. Address: Mrs. M Summers, Box R, Notre Dame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Notre Dame
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tangier
Osborne Binder
R. G. Richardson
the Boy Dealer
J. V Clark
Indianapolis
Johnson & Co
W. H. Cates
Wallace Musson
Ward Maris of
St. Louis
C. L. Woody
Harry McKinzie
Chas Farr
Greenleaf Woody
James Wilkinson
Son
Lord
Jessie . Millikan
Angier
P. O. Bowers
Crawfordsville
Wallace Masson
Harveysburg
Marsh Farr
J. F. Redenbaugh
James Copeland
W. R. Massey
S. H. Hybarger
Mary
Paxton
James
Garland Steinbaugh von Deverter
Carl Renicks
Turkey Run
Guy Goddard
Stone Bluff
Ephlin
Goddard
Mark L. Grimes
Hon
Ard
C. A. Brown
Friends Church
Harvey Dean
Chas. Millikan
Terre Haute
Ihe
Vorhees Millikan
J. H. Ephlin
Jasper Millikan
Star
Fesse Lough
Tenperance
Wallace Christian Church
P. J. Longa
Kingman Tile Works
John Gillum
Catherine
Albert McFerren
Hobson
Tanger
Chas. Purcell
Burbank
Abundance
Satsuma
Willard
Saratoga
Niagara
Wickson
Hale
Pond
Lombard
Bradshaw
Woody’s
Fair Association
Col. C. P. Madden
Tas A. Copeland
E.S. Fooe
Faigterty
M. E
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Wingate
Masonic Order of
Oliver Card
Frankfort
Levandowski
Vancleave
Hollis Richardson
Opera House
Riley
Richardson
Ixingman Fair
State of Indians
Notre Dame Lady's
Steinbaugh
Jones
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