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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
5
The Pennsylvania station tests show silage as a economical wholesome ration for horses, reducing grain use and costs while improving finish and coat. Michigan experiments note gains and solid work performance with silage, especially for horses not in heavy work.
A practical tomato trellis method uses four inch pieces on an eight foot plank with a sharpened end driven in a straight line. Discarded telephone wires No 14 or 16 provide support at about 25 cents per 100 pounds. Stakes are set two feet deep at the second position, ten to twelve feet apart for the remaining supports, and wires are stapled to the stakes.
Invitations were printed on seed packets with each girl wearing a vegetable motif. Young men paired with partners for supper by guessing the vegetable symbol. The house glowed with peppers and onion tops, a giant hollow cabbage centerpiece filled with green onions and red geraniums, and a radish wreath. Contest books decorated with vegetable faces offered prizes for correct vegetable names.
The article advises every girl to mark her lingerie with a personal symbol such as a monogram or favorite flower. It suggests using initials cut from discarded handkerchiefs to save labor and expense, as the initials are nearly as good as new.
Net turbans for evening wear feature a single fold of tulle across the head, finished with a full twist caught at one side by a bow of tulle or a heron feather.
A new weekly Republican paper, the Indiana State Journal, edited by Geo B Lockwood, former chairman of the Republican state committee. It will be ten pages, seven columns with editorials, political news, correspondence, Washington notes, cartoons and illustrations. Subscriptions are $1 yearly, or $1.50 for a combined year with another paper. First issue just released.
Bloomington Indiana author William Telfer of the Indiana M E Conference releases a 12 month 319 page book priced at 1.00 featuring daily vital subject messages such as The Saloon The Tobacco Question Worldliness In The Church and The Need of the Holy Spirit The work is selling well with a pastor canvassing thirty two homes and selling twenty nine books both young and old reading it. Address William Telfer Bloomington Indiana.
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