Better Potato Seed to Increase Yields across States
The U S Department of Agriculture reports progress in developing improved potato seed stocks. Cooperation with experiment stations aims to produce true to name, disease free, high yielding varieties for seed use and to eliminate diseased or off type plants during the season. Winter manure on heavy clay soils is advised to improve soil fertility and structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Plant Industry
Partment
Superior Whitewash Recipe
Slake lime with boiling water then strain. Mix warm water sifted diaspbed rice three pounds ground rice in boiling water, half pound Spanish whiting one pound clear glue dissolved in warm water. Stir well, stand several days, keep in kettle. Apply hot with brushes.
Purdue Extension Advises Winter Application For Manuring
Purdue University extension experts advise applying manure in winter to maximize benefits. The guidance emphasizes soil moisture protection and nutrient availability during cold months for established crops and soil health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue University
Superior Ration for Stock
Young stock from weaning on corn silage and clover or alfalfa hay makes a splendid growth. The ration is cheap and within reach of most farmers, providing a practical feed without grain.
County Breed Directories Help Identify Owners and Boost Sales
County livestock breed directories prove valuable for identifying owners of various breeds, promoting sales, and attracting buyers to localities. Commonly issued under county breeders associations or farm bureaus, the booklets are financed by advertising by breeders and printed by rural shops for future reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Linn County
Livestock Breeders Association
Farm Bureau
Community Breeding Plans for Local Farmers
Community breeding means farmers in a given area agree to raise only one class of stock such as cattle sheep or hogs and to use purebred sires. Members may act freely but must stick to one stock class and obtain purebreds, ideally organized to meet at planned intervals.
Catarrhal Deafness—and a Constitutional Remedy
Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and results from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When inflamed the tube causes rumbling and imperfect hearing. complete closure leads to deafness. The only cure is a constitutional remedy, Hall's Catarrh Medicine, which supposedly acts through the blood to the mucous membranes. Circulation free. side note mentions J. Cheney & Co Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney
Odon Journal Publisher and Subscription Note
The Odon Journal published Fridays in Odon Indiana lists payment terms with Payable in Advance and names Ino B Stotts as publisher along with the subscription price of $1.50 and 75 cents.
Local Huntington Resident Praises Dr Richards Remedy
Mrs Mary Weber of 615 North Street Huntington Indiana advocates Dr Richards Stomach Liver Kidney and Blood Remedy. She reports relief from years of spasms after ten bottles and urges others to try the doctor’s prescription now available at The Odon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Weber
North Street
Huntington
Indiana
Dr. Richards
Busy community notes on local travel and events
EPSOM AE Hindman plans a new school house project. JM Myers sale drew a large crowd Tuesday. George Tomey and son Chas drove to Odon Wednesday. Mate Myers and son Russel also went to Odon Wednesday. Mr and Mrs E H Myers visited Odon Wednesday. Mrs Sarah Matheny went to Washington Wednesday. Mrs Tom Morgan of Plainville visited her mother Mrs Ed Barley Saturday and Sunday. Charles Tomey attended Josiah Rosenberry's funeral at Odon Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mate Myers and Son
Russel
Odon
E H Myers
Sarah Matheny
Washington
Tom Morgan
Plainville
Ed Barley
Funeral attendance noted in Odon area
Mr and Mrs Ed Barley and Mrs A T Morgan with Calvin Perkins attended the funeral of Josiah Rosenberry at Odon Friday. C I Wilson drove to Plainville and Elnora Saturday. AC Myers and sons Roscoe and Herschel Landis visited Plainville Saturday. Miss Core visited Miss Jessie Carter Saturday night and Sunday. Mr and Mrs William Hart were guests of George Hart Sunday. F N Keller and family visited G W Tomey Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barley
A T Morgan
Calvin Perkins
Josiah Rosenberry
Odon
AC Myers and Son
Roscoe and
Herschel Landis
Plainville
William Hart
George Hart
F N Keller
G W Tomey
Social Roundup of Visits and Guests in Town
Mr and Mrs Al Toun and children Ruth and Vernon called on Arrison Overton Sunday evening. Miss Iva Pruett spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs Alice Summerville. Miss Hazel Carr spent Friday night with Miss Marie Toon. Starlin and Tom Pruett were at Qd on Saturday. Miss Alice Carr spent Saturday and Sunday with Grace Carpenter near Odon. Miss Ruth Toon called on Hazel Carr Monday. Mr and Mrs Alonzo Pruett called on John Richardson Sunday. Miss Mary Laughlin was guest of Mary Reese Sunday. The Misses Marie Toon Iva Pruett Mary Laughlin and Florence York spent Sunday with Oscar Wallick and family. Mr and Mrs Arrison Overton and daughter Virginia spent Saturday with friends at Odon. Mrs Alma Toon and children spent Monday evening with Alonzo Pruett's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Toun
Ruth
Vernon
Arrison Overton
Iva Pruett
Alice Summerville
Alice Carr
Grace Carpenter
Near Odon
Alonzo Pruett
John Richardson
Mary Laughlin
Mary Reese
Marie Toon
Florence York
Oscar Wallick and
Virginia
Odon
Alma Toon
Bank Statement Line Shows Overdrafts and Bonds
A historical bank statement fragment lists overdrafts and U.S. bonds under the heading Loans and Discounts with a cashier named J. A. McCoy. It includes a numeric entry 281 25 indicating a balance or amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Daviess
J. A. McCoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clancy
Percy L.crosby
McCure Newspaper
S. C. No
Cikroshy
Department of Agriculture
Atlantic Coastal Plain States
Superior
Purdue University Extension
Fesler
THE
Odon Journal
Odon, Indiana
Ino. B. Stotts, Publisher
Epsom
AE Hindman
George Tomey
Chas
Charles Tomey
Odop
C. I. Wilson
Elnora
Miss Core
Jessie Carter
Hazel Carr
Starlin
Tom Pruett
U.S
Banking House
Reason Bennett
W.R. Neertemer
Nettie Cooper
Farmers Bank
Odun
Total
Jennie M. Wallick
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Camel
Odon Drug Company
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