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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
8
Isaac Embree and family express gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped during the sudden illness and death. They pledge to repay the kindness to anyone facing distress.
Myer and Dillon advertise paying the highest price for hides. Battle Ship coffee touted as the best on the market and available at G. W. Spencer's.
Notice states A. B. Baldwin will shut his Greece works at Harveysburg due to poor health and announces the sale of Fountain county in the Penington Tanning Process at a bargain. Dated February 29.
On Wednesday Miss Ruby Ephlin was presented with a handsome piano costing 350 dollars as a birthday gift from her parents. Ruby expressed pride in receiving the elegant instrument.
A federal report for the Indianapolis district on the year ending July 1, 1910 shows whiskey consumption rising despite 989 saloons closed since January 1, 1909. Whiskey revenue totaled 9,347,135.73, up about 353,782.78, while beer receipts fell 1,014.15 to 638,199.50.
Rev Pliny M Cox pastor schedules preaching at Kingman first sun 11am and 730pm third sun 11am fourth sun 730pm Sunday School 930am prayer meeting Wednesday 200pm Come Welcome Kingman Tangier preaching second sun 11am and 730pm fourth sun 11am Come Welcome
Mr and Mrs R B Myers formerly agents for the C and E I in Attica have moved back to Kingman for a time. Mr Myers plans to write insurance as his railroad career ends. The community welcomes them back.
Agricultural bulletin summarizes methods of legume inoculation using soil transfer or pure cultures, with notes on host-specific bacteria, climatic constraints, and free pure cultures from the USDA. It also covers soil improvers, orchard spraying for codling moth, arsenate of lead use, and benefits of dairy manure versus cottonseed meal for soil fertility.
The larger cornstalk borer harms corn from Maryland to Kansas, likely introduced with cane cuttings from the West Indies and Central and South America, now found in British Guiana, Java, and Australia. Damage occurs in early stalks and near ground level, with losses up to 30 to 50 percent in some southern fields. Crop rotation and deep plowing or burning residue can curb its impact.
A Rural New Yorker correspondent details Chinese agriculture in Shantung. He describes a compact 2.5 acre farm supporting twelve people, one cow, one donkey and two pigs, comparing to a dense American 40 acre farm. Crops include hand weeded wheat or barley millet soybeans and awaat.
John Tinsley of Hillsborn exhibits a freak potato plant with an 18 inch high sprout bearing twenty two fine potatoes on top while its roots bear no fruit. The Early Ohio seed defies explanation as he hopes the sight eases future farming toil.
For sale stock of millinery. Interested buyers should call and see Mrs Ira Bonebrake in Kingman Indiana for details and viewing.
Woody offers harness and shoe repairs while markets boast fresh meats and new bacon. A birthday surprise marked Miss Birle Sloan’s 14th birthday with friends, gifts, and a pleasant party at an apparent local gathering.
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