Slats Diary Weekly Fragments in a Student Diary
Friday notes a troubled mood and a doctor advised more exercise. A man drank from a protest bottle linked to a general figure. Saturday recalls a truancy officer’s touch and a hockey game. Sunday marks Washington’s birthday with church and a preacher. Monday reports a parental accident from a glass bottle with unclear contents. Tuesday involves classroom questions about animals and egotism. Wednesday describes a minor fight and a teacher request to stay late. Thursday mentions money concerns and a nonworking father.
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Alkahol
Jane
Comic note on daily life and savings habits
A fragment humorous observation about someone saving for a special day and expecting a big flood. The speaker notes the difficulty of earning and keeping money and references a slang term for money. The tone resembles a casual diary entry or neighborhood chatter.
Notices to taxpayers of Madison Township Indiana
Petition filed with the Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners seeks loans to cover deficits in the Common School Fund and tuition fund. Hearings set at the State House in Indianapolis at 2 pm on March 8, 1921 for the $90,000 request and March 8, 1920 for the $60,000 request. R. D. McCarter trustee. J. A. McCoy treasurer. E. T. Laughlin attorney.
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Madison Township
Daviess County
Indiana
Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners
State House
Indianapolis
R. D. McCarter
Indiana State Board of Tax Commissions
Odon
Ind
J. A. McCoy
Board of Trustes
Town of
E. T. Laughlin
Feed Crops to Live Stock in USDA Study
United States Department of Agriculture reports an experiment with three groups of native steers around 825 pounds fed five months on corn silage, cottonseed meal, oat straw, and shelled corn. All groups gained well and showed profitable returns including pork credits, with reductions in shrinkage during transit.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Swine Shade Plans Cut Heat Loss in Summer
Farmers urged to provide shade for hogs to survive hot months. Build simple sheds with poles and straw roofs to promote air flow and relief, especially near available water.
Livestock Notes on Lambs, Hay, and Pasture
Orphan lambs can be raised on cow milk and a small flock grows quickly with proper care. Legume hay as horse feed should be high quality and fed in limited quantities. A pasture for colts avoids them following the team into the field.
BOX TRANSPLANTER IS HANDY
A plant box invention enables germination of many seeds without tangled roots. Movable zigzag partitions and a movable bottom allow easy removal of plants for planting while keeping dirt undisturbed around the roots.
Decrease Operating Costs on Farms by Reducing Horses
Farmers can cut annual costs by selling one horse or at most two or three while keeping essential stock. With horse upkeep around 200 dollars yearly, the efficient farmer lowers operating expenses by removing nonessential horses.
Provide Shelter for Sheep Weather Warnings Urge Shelter
Great sheep losses come from exposure to wind and storm. Farms nationwide should shelter sheep to prevent death in cold wet weather. The cost of shelter is small compared with losses from exposure.
Profit From Baby Beeves for Small Farmers
A concise guide shows farmers can profit from a few baby beeves with pasture and a silo. It recommends one crop, supplementing silage with sailing crops, and notes the need for hay and grain to finish calves for market.
Livestock Toss Notes on Feed and Growth
Water supply is key in raising animals. Pigs grow fast with pasture and some grain. Beef cattle convert hay stover and silage into meat.
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Sknol
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Ches. Field
Chesterfield
Xanthi
Cavalla
Smyrna
Samsoun
Jolgamettes
The
Odon Drug Company
Odon First House
Odon Milling Co
Eaglesville
Odon Road
SAFER
KIRK
John W. Weaver
Auc
Odon Realty Co
Clern
Hackler
Jersey
Columbus
McCormick
Jaynesville
Jessie Chestnut
John Weaver
Clerks
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