Elnora Local Items Highlight Wide Visit Patterns
Numerous residents and guests travel between Odon Newberry Washington Bedford and other towns this week. Notables include Thomas Cox Edmonson and families visiting from Odon and Newberry while Linton and Plainville visitors stop by Elnora. A large baptismal service at Whitman Ferry with 26 by two churches, and updates on illness and travel wrap the local scene.
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Whitman Ferry
Elnora
Plainville M.E
Thompson
Plainville
Farming tips on sheep, hogs, and horses for seasonal care
Guidance on livestock labor and seasonal care notes sheep reduce labor during peak seasons while spring arrivals help restock. Advice stresses clean feeding areas for pork quality and grazing benefits to land fertility. It also mentions hog growth targets and winter exercise for unused horses in daily paddocks.
When A T R bursts in India in Motoring Illustrated tale
A wild episode in Dahlia on the Delhi Bombay road shows a car bursting a tire near a Jain temple. The wheel and car crash into the temple door sparking a risky rescue as priests and natives react amid a dramatic scene. The page also details a Zafi Indian corn ceremony and a Parnell anecdote with Wilan O Brien.
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Dahlia
Delhi
Bombay
Protect the Late Hatches
Late-hatched chicks face threats from rats, weasels, hawks, and crows. Ban nearby harbors and remove rodents before damage occurs. Use wire netting on coops and screen ventilation. Build floors to prevent burrowing and provide shelter for chicks in open areas. If hawks or crows frequent the yard, remove them by shooting when necessary.
Rhode Island Reds Fact and Breed History
The Rhode Island Red originated in Rhode Island's Little Compton district as a rugged farmer's fowl bred for eggs and meat. It evolved from mixed crosses and was officially admitted to the American Standard of Perfection in 1901. The ideal shows rich red plumage with black in tails and wings, a uniform under color, and a yellow skin and shanks, with no white plumage anywhere.
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Rhode Island
Little Compton
Janac Wilbur
Pain Killer Discovery Enables Awake Surgeries
Dr. Hal W. Foster of Kansas City and Dr. John Young Brent of this city performed four operations at the City Hospital under a new anesthetic that kept patients conscious. One case involved a delicate strangulated hernia and was done quickly, without pain. Observers say the method could revolutionize surgery and would permit patients with weak hearts to endure operations safely.
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Hal W. Foster
Kansas City
John Young Brent
City Hospital
Fairy
Foster
Pain Hiller
Topeka Man Invents Pocket Toy Motor Delighting Boys
A Topeka man has created a pocket sized toy motor selling for a quarter. It powers a boy’s windmill or playthings, offering a cheaper alternative to pricier motors. Buyers can use a used or ten cent store battery to operate the device. Journalists note regional interest from Kansas City Chicago and St Louis.
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Topeka
Dallas
Jeff
Kansas C
Cheap Farm Gate Made In An Hour
A Southern Agriculture writer describes a simple farm gate crafted from 2 by 2 inch oak, fastened with spikes. One end anchors to a fence post with bracing and wire at both ends, while the opposite end attaches to another post with a mid span wire. The gate folds back for wagon passage, and the construction is quick and inexpensive.
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Parnell
Wilan O’brien
O’brien
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Edmonson
Newberry
Tom Cox
Roland Arford
Dr. McG. Porter
Willis Taylor
Lena Brawand
Linton
Will Carmichael
Bedford
Emil Cox
Robert Free
Herschel Fershing
Terre Haute
Velra Hannah
Washington
James Hannah
Lew Edmondson
Berreau Springs
Michigan
John Edmondson
Lillian
Jennie Parham
Bloomfield
C. C. Young
Knity Springs
Mack Flinn
Russell
Elnort
John Richardson
Don Shake
Charley Hannah
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Frank Mitchel
Martinsville
Indianapolis
Indiana
Gladys Sims
Morton Cole
L. E. Raney
Harry Hitchcock
Gay Johnson
Nelle Stewart
Ralph Horning
Miss Jewett
Miss Mytle Winklepleck
Miss Elis
Miller
Campbellsburg
Miss Miller
Carl Flynts
Shake
John Pershing
Ernest English
John Strohacker
Carl Efffinger
Robert Anderson
Marco
Mrs. Royal Myers
Momence
Ilinois
Janes Hannah
Iola Hannah
Fred Stewart
Kenneth Fred
Jasonville
Amanda Stewart
Marion Sargent
Burns City
Joseph Hanting
Morten Cole
Helen
Roscoe Sims
Lyons
Thomas Sears
Steve Stalcup
Bob Bratton
Princeton
Marvey Tomey
Dr. Porter
Nora O’brian
Edison
Charley Brown
Joseph Hastings
Louis Disborough
M. P. Tolliver
Pleasantville
H. C. Tolliver
Herschel Pershing
Mrs
Roland Pershing
E. L. Crecelius
Trent Crecelius
Flora Bean
James
James Williams
Asa Williams
Fred Damon
Effie Richardson
George Hastings
Joe
Mrs. Rook
St. Louis Missouri
Cletus Moore
Bicknell
Mrs. O. P. Hackler
Jasper Thompson
Miss Ethel Killion
Mrs. Dicey Walls
Reed Wilson
Miss Nola
S. Dakota
Emrea Lee
Vincennes
Robert
Thomas Hastings
Emerson Thompson
Linton Hospital
Pete Hasler
Oscar Perkins
Bennett Sf Odon
John Caress
Terre Haute Haute
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