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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1917

Page

3

Beans Grower Guide Warns of Anthracnose and Best Planting

Farmers are urged to plant beans widely as demand stays strong despite high seed prices. Anthracnose poses a serious risk. infected seeds spread disease, so testing and careful seeding are essential. Beans enrich soil as legumes and can grow in varied soils with proper spacing and rising local prices. Also included is a banana pie recipe using rich crust and citrusy custard.

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Bananas and Fritters Recipe Amid Rising Prices

Readers note bananas priced per dozen remain a value while food costs rise. A recipe for Banaras fritters is provided with egg, flour, baking powder, sugar, and milk, instructing to dip bites and fry until golden and hot for serving.

The Lowly Rhubarb Becomes a Garden Value

The rhubarb once neglected is now prized for early yield and high food value. Plant roots three feet apart in April and harvest June onward. For faster forcing add nitrate or stable manure, and rhubarb also makes an ornamental garden border.

War Time Diet and Resource Ration Calls for Sacrifice

The author urges broad bread and wheat reduction during wartime. Everyone, including children, should forego at least one slice of wheat bread daily to cut national wheat usage by about 30 percent. The piece argues thrift, economy, and restraint are now essential among all citizens amid war.

Amervan

Indiana Produce League mass meeting at Star Theater

A large crowd attended a Star Theater mass meeting in Odon to hear R J Andrus outline the Indiana Produce League plan for expanding crops this season. The White Rose Coal Mining Co. will donate 30 acres and workers to assist, with seed and labor provided by companies across the community.

Star Theater R.J. Andrus Southern Indiana Power and Water Co Indiana Produce League Odone Chamber of Commerce Beims Christian Church Crooke Andrus Clark League White Rose Coal Mining Co Linton Leudne Amd Fisllio R. J Andrus H. K H. Crooke RJ. McChllian Raigh Thompson John Mamaw Jonas Winklepleck Elmer Ramses Alfred Sims A. A. Lane Lee Roberts O M. Wailfick W. T. Dearmin D. W. Hayes J. A Bamnell W. R. Neeremer Chamber of Commerce of Thos City

Enthusiasm vs. business efficiency in bumper crop aid

An editorial cautions against overenthusiasm for garden schemes that close business districts to let clerks garden. It argues such closures demoralize customers and slow service to farmers, suggesting scheduled time off or rotating gardening duty without harming commerce.

Iflerks

Money to loan on farm loans at five percent

We offer five percent money on good farm loans for five years with prepay privilege available to borrowers.

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