Real Estate Transfers Listed for Various Property Deals
Mary T. Harrison transfers land to Arthur Scott Harrison for $2.00. Hector B. Dulaney sells lots in Marshall to Hershel B. O Hair for $5000. Hal H. Kesler transfers land to John A. Snedeker for $1.00. Charles Johnson sells lots in Martinsville to Laura Johnson for $31.00. Company B Montgomery transfers lots in Marshall to Rose O Hallo et al for $800. Charles Stover transfers land in 1811 11 to David R. Martin for $150. EH A Briscoe sells lots in Weatfield to H C Houser for $3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary T. Harrison
Arthur Scott Harrison
Hector B. Dulaney
Hershel B. O'Hair
Lota
Marshall
Hal H. Kesler
John A. Snedeker
Charles Johnson
Laura Johnson
Martinsville
Co. B. Montgomery
Rose O'Halloran Et al
Charles Stover
David R. Martin
EH. A. Briscoe
H. C. Houser
Weatfield
Land transfers and stock market notes from Indianapolis
Several land transfers are listed with buyers, sellers, plot details, and prices, including Alice Prevo to Samuel Prevo, J. H. Swallum to J. P. Downey, and Fred L. Bancroft to Dr. Charles S. Foster. The Indianapolis stock market report by Johnson Tibbs and Drake notes cattle receipts below normal, steady markets with price ranges for steers cows hogs and related categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Prevo
Samuel Prevo
J. H. Swallum
J. P. Downey
Aly Lucinda Lake
Charles Weaver
Casey
C. R. Foraker
Sarah R. Foraker
M. J. Filck
Douglas
Norman Forsythe
Wabash
J. E. Cartright
Roy
EB. Cartright
J. EB. Cartright
Lone May Cartright
Fred L. Bancroft
Charles S. Foster
Johnson, Tibbs & Drake
Hog Raiser News Warns on Corn Rich Diet
Two periodicals warn hog raisers that heavy pig mortality follows corn rich diets. A Kansas Agricultural College report cites fifty million dollars in losses from diseases due to vitamin deficiency and excessive corn in sows feed. Emphasizes feeding wheat middlings and shorts for vitamins and bone and muscle building, advertising Randall & Stephenson Milling Co Marshall, Ill with price 10c per 100 lbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J.S. Hughes
H. B. Winchester
Kansas Agricultural College
American Chemical Society
United States
Randall & Stephenson Millling ‘Co
Marshall, Ql
Tact and race mix in WWI army humor
An American wartime anecdote recalls a Black army orderly in France told by a colonel to use tact around white soldiers. A fellow Black soldier explains tact via a bathroom-door incident described as polite restraint, illustrating the concept through humorous misinterpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Sam
Yassah
Yassuh
States
Waldawf
New York
Deaf Remark Sparks Sharp Exchange in Quiet Forum
A muted debate turns lively as Miss Cayenne retorts that believing rumors would be a privilege rather than a misfortune. The exchange highlights skepticism toward hearsay and emphasizes individual judgment in a small gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelieve
Miss Cayenne
Gibraltar of America city of Quebec description
The city of Quebec is described as the Gibraltar of America because of its near impregnable position and strong defense, both natural and artificial, highlighting its strategic fortifications and historical significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Quebec
Finest of All Epitaphs Remembered Line
Fragmentary inscription reads a wish for a simple slab as tribute after death. The text hints at a preference for stars and a life remembered in modest terms.
Fredericksburg Set for 250th Anniversary Celebration
The May 25 festival marks Fredericksburg Virginia’s 250th anniversary as a settlement. Rappahannock descendants join the event, linking to Capt. John Smith era. Notables linked to the town include George Washington and James Monroe, with Monroe’s home and law office highlighted for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock
John Smith
Jamestown
Magazine of American History
Eshring
America
House of Burgesses
Witlemeburg
Petrice of Wales
George I
Rising Sun
George Washington
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
Mrs Perkins Reveals Dual Picture Theme For Den
Mrs. Perkins explains in the New York Sun that she and her husband change the den pictures by season. Summer shows cool northern lakes and polar scenes while winter features tropical palms and beach scenes. The gimmick aims to refresh him and encourage him to stay home at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
Tropics
Palm Beach
Little Things for the Home Elevate Modern Living
The article argues that selecting tasteful, practical items enhances a home without clutter. It highlights lamps with subdued colors, a gateleg table to ease chores, a writing desk that keeps links with friends, telephone stands, book ends, mirrors, and other objects of beauty and art as essential to comfort and economy.
Tramp Seeks Breakfast as Housewife Refuses Aid
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a cultivated hobo asking for breakfast. The well dressed housewife refuses, citing not encouraging loafers and offering a tract instead. The tramp thanks her and says his destination is Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morida
Birmingham Age-Herald
Teeth poverty and disease linked to neglect
A fragmented note claims neglected teeth cause more disease than alcohol. It cites cavities harboring billions of germs and ties dental care to better health and higher earning potential, noting a 3 percent efficiency gain for schoolchildren.
Sunflowers Show Promise as Silage Crop in Northwest
Report from the U S Department of Agriculture notes sunflowers, especially the Mammoth Russian variety, may become good silage for irrigated farms in the Northwest. Trials in Montana used 15 pounds of seed per acre, rows 20 inches apart, with yields of 80 to 40 tons per acre and no flavor impact on milk from cows fed the silage. Further work needed to reach definite conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department ¢ Agriculture
Northwest
United States’ Department of Agriculture
Montana
Dairy ration schools spread across New Hampshire counties
A series of 26 dairy feeding schools was held in six New Hampshire counties during spring months, organized by county agents with the U S Department of Agriculture and the State Agricultural College. Seven more are planned. Farmers actively calculated ration compositions and costs at tables, reducing lecturing and increasing practical engagement. enthusiastic results include a Hooksett farmer saving $1 per day and a Warner attendee saving $86 per month by applying school lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
United States’ Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Warner
White Scours In Calves Warns Of Deadly Germ Disease
Calves born with white scours or pnemonoeenteritis risk death from a deadly germ. Newborns should receive veterinary guidance, immunizations, and double dose anti-dysenteric serum. Sanitize navels with iodine and starch, and cleanse teats with boric acid solution before nursing.
Feeding Silage Rules for Dairy Cows
A dairy feeding rule states that for every 100 pounds of animal weight a cow requires a set fee. A 1000 pound cow should receive about 80 pounds of silage daily. For cows over 1600 pounds the allowance rises to about 0.45 pounds per day. Silage is usually fed twice daily, in the morning and evening after milking.
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the Advertising Club of
St. Louis
Sellers
Indianapolis Stock Market
Neers
Georgette Crepe
Crepe de
John F. Cane Dry Goods Co
Illinois
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