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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
2
The most profitable crop rotation aims to improve soil and reduce pests over a cycle. No fixed system fits all farms. each should be tailored. General principles include at least one leguminous crop per rotation and adequate livestock to utilize forage and supply stable manure.
Describes a metal prod device for cattle with S shaped pieces and hooks that catch when a cow presses a fence, causing a back action to relieve pressure. Leather strap and bells secure the mechanism. a spring loaded saddle piece resets the arms. Independent Partner.
A string of visits and events fill Burns City and nearby towns as residents report fine days and social activity. Shippers like J T Osborn move large raspberry lots, while families from New St Pernice and Oolitic spend weekends locally. Teachers and students from the State Normal and State University arrive for summer terms, with locals attending church, relatives visiting, and examinations taking place in Loogootee. Passages mention trips to Bloomington and Shoals, and gatherings with friends and kin across the region.
A French scientist claims birthmarks in families not of high social standing signal knightly lineage. He explains the marks arise because ancestors wore armor, leaving inked impressions on descendants.
A weather notice notes heavy rain Monday night may hinder corn crops and wheat binder operation in the area. The report cites numerous local visitations among residents including Starlin Woodruff and family, Mrs. A W Dyal, Miss Tillie Wadsworth, and other neighbors. A dredge boat near here suspended work for a few days after machinery broke down.
Community program held at Martha Cooper's home on Saturday July 1 at 2 15 p m featuring songs devotion instrumental solo cello recitation mildred merrill story by clara critchlow quartet song mystery box questions business and social hour led by Martha Crooke
Mr and Mrs Raleigh Sawyer visited the Rink family and Mrs Jennie Engles of Washington stayed with her parents the Nelsons. Several local families and friends visited one another Sunday including the Hoss and Denty households. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Oanner and several residents reported illness and travel to nearby towns.
Mrs C E Riley of Ilion New York praises Chamberlain's tablets stating they relieve indigestion after six months of use. The ad notes the product is available everywhere and sold by all dealers.
A July 4th observance in West Virginia is reported with involvement from Woodman and Ot lodges along with local business men. The notice highlights community participation and civic engagement on Independence Day.
Community gathering planned east of S I Depot with remarks by Senator Mat(t)ingly and Judge Ogden likely in attendance. Attendees urged to bring dinner and stay for the full day as shade and good water are noted at the site.
The article advises keeping a high quality boar for several years rather than selling him after the season. This builds stronger litters and larger pork yields. Provide grass or green feed, hog tight pens, and ample space. Feed protein rich foods and sparse fattening feeds. Maintain ashes salt and charcoal for health.
Rape serves as a versatile feed for sheep and hogs. It is typically pastured but can be cut and fed when land is limited to maximize the crop. Sow five pounds per acre in spring on prepared ground and rotate pasturing with temporary fences when plants reach eight inches.
The Meistersingers Male Quartet opens the Chautauqua with a varied program of vocal solos duets and quartets from classical opera and popular works. They also perform humorous sketches readings and character impersonations and will play organ chimes valued at several thousand dollars.
A vivid wartime hospital scene follows Ibrahim a dying patient in ward 22 at Tash Hkishla as nurses guards and dying prayers frame a final breath. The narrative contrasts battle era songs and Ottoman loyalty with the patient’s fading life and a priest’s last rites. The text ends noting a law banning imported docked horses in the Philippines.
A historical note explains two major wheat classes based on planting and harvest: winter soft wheat sown in fall and harvested in hot summer, and spring hard wheat sown in spring and harvested in summer.
A fashion note suggests pea cocks as a gift to a family with a garden, noting its suitability depends on garden proximity to the house and the bird’s usual lyric utterances around 4 a m.
A Maltbie Balcomb reflection contrasts living for appetite and wealth with embracing goodness kindness art and eternal hopes. The note frames life as breadth over length and urges attention to poetry music history flowers and sacred aims.
Carlsbad enforces a law mandating buildings be as fireproof as possible. Firefighters often work extra, effectively earning most of their wages from sweeping chimneys as part of enforcing the rule.
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