Slats' Diary and 1919 County Board Meeting Notice
A diarist recounts daily routines with family, fishing and school life spanning Friday to Thursday, plus a formal notice detailing the 1919 county board of review schedule with township by township dates and hearing procedures. The document preserves personal recollections alongside official civic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
van Buren Township
Barr
Cannelburg
Montgomery
Cannerburg
Bogard Township
Steele Township
Madison Township
Golon
Qodon
Odon
Elmore Township
Elnora
Elmore
Samuel E. Bush
Success of Poultry Flock Through Careful Rearing and Pruning
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture stresses early hatching, steady growth, and rigorous pruning and culling for strong pullets. It warns that neglecting details this year harms next year, advises standard-bred chicks receive same care as mongrel flocks, and outlines brooder warmth, ventilation, and hen care to keep chicks healthy. Church notes follow with Bethany Sunday School program and reminders of loyalty and attendance.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Department
Sunday Socials Fill SHILOB Notes And Visits
The SHILOB column records a string of Sunday visits and social calls. Julian Byrer traveled to Vincennes for work while Mrs Russell Sims and William Sprague spent time with Pat Byer and family. Local families including Chestnuts, Faiths, Myersons and Reslers are noted visiting relatives and hosting gatherings.
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Julian Byrer
Vincennes
Russell Sims
William Sprague
Pat Byer
Sunday School at Mud Pike Church Service Time
A Sunday schedule note shows a 10:00 start for Sunday School at Mud Pike Church. The fragment hints at a church event with a question about offerings or fees.
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Mud Pike
Poultry Notes for Egg Production
Beef scraps or sour foods can fill the egg basket. Frightened flocks drop egg output. Feed chicks small amounts frequently to keep them hungry and active, promoting health.
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Kaird
Jake
Areel
Willer
J. E
Harrol
Hume
Bottel
Pased
Jacob G. Clark
Bethany Church
Bethany
Flora Chestnut
William Chestnut
Walter Chestnut
Edwardsport
Jaimnes Chestnut
Austin Myers
Epsom
Thomas Faith
C. A. Myers
Fern Combs
Joseph Bechtel
Martha Faith
Oral Riggins
Clark Lamb
D. Resler
Herschel Byrer
Alfred Myers
T. C. Faith
Albert Lamb
Fern Resler
Farrel Hatfield
A. N. Long
D. H. Resler
U. B
Ernest Roberts
Pleasant Hill Church
Indiana
G. W. Henderson
Odon, Ind
Plainville, Ind
Feeders Guide
Baby Chick
Schumacher Feed
Batista
Organiches
Kimonas
Pickett, Pershing & Co
Cash Store
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