Indiana's Sheep Population and Breeding Value Highlighted
U S department and Purdue data show about 1.25 million sheep in Indiana worth roughly 6.3 million dollars. Most farms have no sheep, with breeding ewes averaging 26 per 200 acres on reporting farms and many flocks kept for weed control and income from lambs wool and manure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agricultre
Indiana
Purdue University Experiment Station
Shropshire
Cotswold
Sorrel Indicates Acid Soil Not a True Pest
A. Abbott explains sorrel Rumex acetosella often grows on non sour soils and should not be seen as a major weed. He notes acidity signals liming to help clover and grasses, recommending two tons per acre of limestone to correct sandy acid soils and protect timothy and meadow grasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardue Experiment Station
Langer
Western Canada calls for workers amid vast wheat yield
Reports confirm a projected 200 million bushel wheat harvest across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with a huge labor demand. Canadian agents invite Americans to cross the border for low rates and firsthand information on land promising high returns and cheap entry costs.
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Canada
M. V. McInnes
Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
Mich
C.A. Laurier
Marquette
J. S. Crawford
Syracuse
N. Y
Thos. Hetherington
Tremont Street
Boston
Mass
H. M. Willliams
Gardner Ridg
Toledo
Ohio
Geo. Aird
Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
Indiana
C. J. Proughton
Chicago
Ill
Geo. A. Hall
Second Street
Milwaukee
Wis
E. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Minn
Chas. Pilling
Clifford
Grand Forks
N. D
J. B. Carbonneau, Jr
Main Street
Biddeford
J. M. MacLachlan
Watertown
S. D
W. V. Bennett
Bee Ridg
Omaha
Neb
W. H. Rogers
Alberta
Teven
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
W. H. Bowers
W. Ninth St
Kansas City
C.J
Tuberculosis Exhibits Spread Nationally Since 1904
The National Association reports exhibitions on preventing consumption have reached 25 states and 16 cities plus two national displays. Over 200 displays exist including 150 school exhibits with global reach through Canada Mexico Puerto Rico and Cuba. The first American exhibit appeared in January 1904 by the Maryland tuberculosis commission and four exhibits were active in 1906.
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United States
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Wyoming
Mexico
Porto Rico
Cuba
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
National Association
America
Itavyland Tuberculosis Commission
Defiance Starch Promises Thinner Armor for Laundry
The article argues laundry starch can stiffen fabrics without masking beauty if Defiance Starch is used. It claims the product is stronger, allowing a thinner coating than other brands, preserving appearance and wear.
Gray Matter and the cost of brains
A column quotes Mr. Pushem reflecting on hiring costs of brains at $25 a week and later needing a $100,000 lawyer to fix the consequences of powerful advisers. The remark frames pricey legal trouble from overambition.
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Mr. Pushem
Silver lining theory requires turning the cloud inside out
The line suggests a paradox where finding positive outcomes demands flipping perception, turning adversity into insight. It frames optimism as a reversal exercise rather than a straightforward improvement.
Question Sparks Fury at Audience Mock Trial
In a heated moment a lecturer retorts to a heckler asking for a math answer by instructing him to advertise for it. The crowd erupts in cheers as the man, embarrassed, leaves the hall a total wreck.
There Are Others
A comic exchange where a mother jokes that her baby can talk, but only she understands him, prompting a playful line about comprehension.
Cure for Eczema Promised by Cuticura Remedies
Two testimonials describe relief from severe eczema after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Miss Mattie J. Shaffer of Dancy Mississippi reports a ten month struggle ending in a full cure. Mrs F L Marberger of Drehersville Pennsylvania says four years of boils and a red rash cleared with the products. Free samples and book offered by Cuticura Dept 4 L Boston.
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Mattie J. Shaffer
R.F.D
Dancy
Miss
F. L. Marberger
Drehersville
Cuticura
No Luck and the Neighborly Troubles
A boy laments his luck while his mother lists blessings like roller skates bicycle a football suit and a gym ticket. She contrasts his comforts with neighbors in misfortune Willie Swaddling helped save belongings after a fire Tom Anderson heard a burglar during a robbery and Jack Turner is ill as neighbors bring him ice cream.
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Harold
Willie Swaddling
Tom Anderson
Jack Turner
Man Sues Widow for 100000 Over Refused Marriage
A St. Louis man sues a widow for 100000 claiming she refused to marry him. The case is described with sharp gossip as the man, labeled iron gray, seeks compensation for blocked marriage vows.
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St. Louis
Houston Post
Castoria Urges Safe Use with 30 Year Signature
Important to Mothers examines every bottle of Castoria, a safe remedy for infants and children, and checks for the signature. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Poison in the System Prompts Pure Food Law Quip
A judge recalls a doctor warning a patient about poison in his system. The patient says he only eats what is guaranteed under the pure food law, highlighting regulatory food safety concerns.
Not a Full Length Papa
An amusing incident tells of a young service matron who raised her child away from her husband for two years. She showed the child a photograph daily to familiarize her with the father. When the father returned the four year old exclaimed he resembles her papa but lacks legs.
Seventy One Years in a Troy Shoe Shop
Charles H. Wilson of Troy New York occupies a unique career milestone as he nears seventy one years in the same building at 242 244 River Street in the shoe trade His work life began August 12 1840 when he was a thirteen year old apprentice with John Leonard Williams whose store occupies an old brick building erected in 1808 now considered one of Troy's oldest.
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Charles H. Wilson
Troy
NM. Y
River Street
Ir. Wilson
Mrr. Wilson
John Leonard Williams
Williams
Making It Legal in Crimson Gulch Sheriff Election
A Crimson Gulch citizen discusses Piute Pete known for past shootups. The town elects him sheriff to appear more legal, acknowledging limited resolution of the problem.
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Piute Pete
Crimson Gulch
Indefinite exchange over a prank and screams
A terse dialogue turns to a dark clash as a playful question about taking candy becomes a chilling insistence that the moment was a scream. The remark highlights a strained mood and a shift from humor to tension.
Cole’s Carboli salve advertises scar prevention
Stop the Pain. The burn or cut stops when Cole's Carboli salve is applied. It heals quickly and prevents scars. 24c and Sl. by druggists. For free sample write to J. W. Cole & Co., Black River Falls, Wis.
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Cole
J. W. Cole & Co
Black River Falls
Wis
Man Faces Minister During Busy Hours Test of Faith
A terse report notes a man grapples with Christian duty as a minister visits him at work in the middle of business hours, highlighting the intrusion of faith into daily labor.
Share Into Your Shoes Allen’s Foot-Hase Advertisement
Allen’s Foot-Hase antiseptic powder offers rest and comfort for tired aching swollen nervous feet. Promises easier walks and delight. Sold everywhere. Do not accept substitutes. Free sample offer sent from Allen 8 Olmsted Le Roy New York.
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Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
Teething syrup ad and aviation warning note
An old advertisement touts Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain at 25 cents a bottle. A brief caution notes that aeroplanes may be dangerous to look at as they are to fly in.
Cigar Prices Shift as Smokers Move to Lewis' Single Binder
Observers note a price shift with former 10c cigar users now purchasing Lewis' Single Binder at 5c each. Color blind consumers are said to misinterpret shade cues, but no broader market impact is stated.
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D. O. Thompson
Purdue University Agricultural Extension
Purdue Experiment Station
Tunis
Southdown
Dorset
Suffolk
Lincoln
John B. Abbott
Pasdue University Agricultural Extension
Western
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta
Missouri
Planters
Bude Tth and
Pine, Stt. Louis
Enginger
THE
Sudders-Gale Grocer CO
Distr
Cairo and
Quincy, Hl
Es Tutt
Oara
Daisy Fly
Kzier LT En Saree
Kalb Aris
Veterinary College
South 3Rd Street
Terre Haute
Indians
SMAL
Calfornia
San Francisco
Cal
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