Produce League Organized in El Nora at Opera House
Townsfolk gathered at the El Nora Opera House last Tuesday to establish a local Produce League branch. The group aims to boost food production this year and push a plan for seed bee distribution and farm supplies, with J Andrus and company officials contributing funds and leadership.
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Ethan Ee
EL Nora
Produce League
J. Andrus
Epithe Gente
Anager
Giana Power and Water Company
Procerites
Air
Het
Thousan
Moattpabler & St
Hohir
Weaver
Breeder-house Edict Cites Poultry Hygiene Practices
Fragmentary notes warn against moving ducks from the hen house to the breeder-house to prevent disease spread. The brief mentions that mites and lice are hatched in an environment and that garments carry pests. The passage appears as a stray remark from a larger poultry management section.
Market bound two year old hens and animal disease losses
Two year old hens should be sold for market as they rarely cover feed costs beyond a third per ton. Animal diseases cause about 212 million dollars in annual US losses, with much of this loss preventable.
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United States
Rainy setback for beans and potatoes in local farming
Heavy rain this week harms freshly planted slang fields and hardens soil hindering cultivation. Despite setbacks some patches of late potatoes emerge well and a large bean planting is planned with seed rates and row spacing debated. a Journal article on bean culture suggests three pecks per acre and rows 24 to 28 inches apart.
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Ivat
Proper Chick Grain Mix Promoted By Local Poultryman
A poultryman argues that cost per unit grain is unclear as high grain prices press producers. He notes many feeds are corn heavy and unbalanced for chicks. He recommends a balanced mix including oats, Kaffir, wheat, corn, cracked peas, rice, grit, and chick minerals, warning self-made mixtures save money and improve quality.
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Ian
Speone
Orang ers Village Big Class Meeting at Grange
A gathering in Elnora hosted state officials to discuss agricultural policy and the county’s farm work initiative. The meeting focused on rural aid efforts and enrollment for a county program, with attendees from multiple points in the state.
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Elnora
Oapira
Rhandic
Tnry
Adecitta Ito
Seale
Sterilized Eggs Restore Freshness Says New York Expert
Prof Charles H La Wall of the New York State Dairy and Food Commission reports eggs labeled 1913 and 1914 appear first class after a Taylor process sterilization. The eggs were placed in a machine then cooled in ice and oil, shells strengthened and pores closed.
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Charles H. la Wall
State Dairy and Food Commission of New York
Li Wall
Prof. la Wall
The Case for Farm Insurance and Its Value to Farmers
The article argues that four kinds of farm insurance protect buildings personal property windstorm and livestock. It notes fire and windstorm threats, urges broader coverage for poorer farmers, and stresses insurance as essential safety against loss.
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Umvice
Discarding Infertile Eggs During Incubation
The article advises removing infertile eggs by day eight to improve development of fertile eggs. It notes heat from developing embryos and heat absorption by infertile eggs, warns that touching fertile and infertile eggs transfers heat, and recommends rechecking on day fourteen for dead embryos and rotten eggs. Proper handling and cooling before trimming or handling is stressed to avoid oils on shells.
Where the Pumpkin Came From
The article surveys origins of the pumpkin, noting disputed claims of Native American, Asian, or European roots. It mentions early cultivation in England around 1570 and describes French market gardeners near Paris growing pumpkins from April sowing under glass to May transplanting.
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United States
North America
England
France
Paris
Semiarid Regions Grow Alfalfa in Wide Range of Soils
Regions with semiarid climate can produce alfalfa successfully in nearly all soil types and across a broad temperature range.
Trustee's Notice to Attend Madison Township Business
Trustee R D PineCarter announces weekly presence at his office in the BE T Laughlin building on West Mein Street in Odon on Wednesdays and Saturdays and at his residence other days to attend Madison township affairs.
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Odon
BE. T. Laughlin
Terre Haute visitor joins local Arvin families
J. A. Bair of Terre Haute visited Saturday with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Arvin of Alfordsville and Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Arvin and their daughter of Washington spent Sunday here with Jess Arvin and family.
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J. A. Bair
Terre Haute
O. R. Arvin
Alfordsville
O. D. Arvin
Washington
Jess Arvin
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Odon Drug Company
Mweeriemer
Oden
C. W. Jean Company
Burns City
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