Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Nearby Towns
Laura Porter and sonsClarence and Olan joined Dan Porter and family near Odon. George Corbin and family visited Richard Meek and family. Jacob Summerville visited Herschel Williams in Burns City. Arrison Overton and daughter spent time with Riley Williams. Al Toon and Joseph Garr with Richard Meek. Bill Overton was in the area Sunday evening. Nelson Andis of Burns City stayed with Offer Andis and Florence York visited Marie Toon Saturday night. Residents attended Oral Dobbins sale Saturday afternoon.
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Laura Porter
Clarence
Olan
Dan Porter
Near
Odon
Jacob Summerville
Herschel Williams
Burns City
al Toon
Joseph Garr
Richard Meek
Range on National Forests Sees Record Demand
The Forest Service reports unprecedented demand for forest range as stockmen push for control of unreserved public lands. Western representatives advocate federal regulation and a uniform plan like that used on existing national forests to manage remaining public domains.
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Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Dust Boxes Recommended for Flocks
The United States Department of Agriculture advises providing a dusting box for poultry on cement or board floors. A 3 by 5 foot or 4 by 4 foot box suits up to about 50 or 60 fowls and should be sunlit. Use fine dry dust or sandy loam. coal ashes may lighten the mix.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Best Feed For Laying Hens Composition Of Ration
Experimental results from the Ohio experiment station show that ration composition, not feeding method, most strongly affects egg production. A satisfactory diet includes 10 to 12 percent meat scrap or digested tankage or skim milk. advise grain and dry mash ratios with corn oats and brand mixture, grain twice mash.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Treatments of One Week Do Good for Nervous Woman in Indianapolis
Indianapolis June 11 Mrs Bilda Smith 59 of 511 West Henry St reports one week of Trutona treatment greatly improving her health. She was nervous poor appetite constipated and suffered head spins for eight years. Bowels regular appetite ravenous lumps gone and nerves calmer. Trutona praised as reconstructive system purifier and body invigurant sold in Odon by Odon Drug Co.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bilda Smith
West Henry Street
Trutona
Odon
Odon Drug Co
Upgrading Mongrel Fowls Through Pure Breeding Males
The bureau of animal industry reports notable progress in upgrading mongrel poultry. In the last fiscal year the third generation of Barred Plymouth Rock grades showed uniform color and type, while White Plymouth grades improved though not all pure white. Some individuals closely resembled pure stock in appearance.
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Plymouth Rock
Plymouth
Preserving Eggs in Brine and Lime Method
April and May eggs are best for preservation while summer lays yield poorer quality. Use one pound air slaked lime in cooled boiled water to preserve eggs, same effectiveness as water glass. Put down only clean fresh eggs with sound shells in an earthen jar, fully covered two to three inches above eggs. Keep in a cool place, preferably a cellar, and preserves last up to eight months. Remove only the needed eggs when using.
Care for Confined Chicks and Culling Needs
Growing chicks kept in tight confinement require more attention. Provide green seeds not wilted to decay and keep yards clean. Culling is more essential when confinement is close and chicks lack range.
Do Not Make Good Mothers Leghorns and Similar Breeds
Breeds such as Leghorns and Minorcas, while possessing many desirable traits, are not suitable as mothers and their chicks should be incubated and brooded by machines for better results.
Local Social News From Concord Area
James Sauce passed through the vicinity Sunday. Mr Fouce of Plainville called on Allen Standley. Sunday School was largely attended. Joe Zimmerman was the guest of Elmer Chestnut. Lula Chestnut returned from Terre Haute Tuesday. Frank Turkis on the sick list. Blanche Chestnut was the guest of Ethel Hackler Sunday afternoon.
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James Sauce
Fouce
Plainville
Allen Standley
Joe Zimmerman
Elmer Chestnut
Lula Chestnut
Terre Haute
Blanche Chestnut
Ethel Hackler
Wash not eggs to protect shells and freshness
Extension Division of North Dakota Agricultural College warns against washing eggs. Cleaning nests is advised to prevent soil and mold exposure, as washing can remove the shell’s protective coating and hasten spoilage.
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North Dakota Agricultural College
Grass feeding affects geese and Leghorn breeders’ claims
The passage notes grass makes up most goose feed and summer range is crucial for profitable flocks. It argues that farm flocks on free summer range perform well then but poorly otherwise, and that experiments support Leghorn breeders claiming their birds are lighter eaters than some other breeds.
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Fea
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
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Virginia
Tri-State
First Creek
George Corbin
Arrison Overton
Riley Williams
Bill Overton
Nelson Andis
Offer Andis
Florence York
Marie Toon
Hunt
M. B. Ulrich
Odon, Indiana
Eis
G. W. Henderson
Odon and Plainville, Indiana
Bureau of Animal Indus
Concord
Frank Turkis
Elmer Bunch Groceries & Meats
W.R. Neeriemer
J. A. Callahan & Co
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