Local notes and visits fill a quiet week
Richard Duntan and family visited Jake Sivers Sunday. Anna Burris of Oden visited with her parents. Charley Sinley visits Mrs. Fred Birch near Fairview. Elacer Finnard’s family spent the day with relatives. J. A. Overton and wife were at Washington. Mrs. Ida Brown of Elkhart visited James Evans. Pearl West and son Opal visited relatives in Martin county. Taxes due Monday. many paid. D. B. Wadsworth’s dog died stopping a joyride. LeRoy Wadsworth returned from Dallas. John A. Sims adds a residence veranda and addition. Sam Riggins building a new barn.
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Ida Brown
Elkhart
James Evans
Pearl West
Son Opal
Martin County
Shiloh Preaching Draws Large Sunday Attendance
Sunday events include a well attended Shiloh preaching service. A birthday surprise for Herschel at O Hinkle’s Friday night. many neighbors visited and families shared time with Roach, Chestnut, Long, Overton, and Rosenberry households across Terre Haute area.
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O Hinkle
Herschel
Herschel Byrer
Miss Bett Overton
Mt. Olive
Breeding Chestnuts for Disease Resistance
The article discusses the chestnut blight sweeping the northern native stands, its rapid spread from New York twelve years ago to nineteen states, and the nearly complete loss of native trees. It outlines breeding programs using Japanese and Chinese chestnuts to produce disease resistant hybrids, including early bearing trees with large nuts, and notes that such hybrids are not yet released publicly for testing.
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Astern
New York
Jatan
Ching
Office of
U. Ss. Department of Agriculture
Japan
Laying Hens Thrive on Well Balanced Ration Findings
A historic animal nutrition note reports experiments by an Experiment Station showing hens fed a well balanced ration produced ten times as many eggs as those fed only corn wheat and oats. The balanced mix cost about 56 percent more but yielded greater weight gains and profits.
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Theio Experiment Station
Jeff
Corn Crop Needs Early Planting to Beat Fall Frosts
An Office of Corn Investigations report urges farmers to plant earlier to reduce losses from fall frosts in the northern U S. It notes that early maturity and strong germination help corn withstand cold, with examples from North Dakota and Ohio showing viable yields when planted ahead of frost danger.
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Office of Corn Investieoatons
U. Os
Department of “Acriculture
Southern
Central
Dmererny
United
Sirene Cermingsien
Tilee Dior Qatly
Althouch
North Dakota
Ohio
Sinandd
United States
Range Benefits for Hens Promoted by Ohio Station
The Ohio Experiment Station urges poultrymen to provide outside yards with green feed for laying hens. Range per acre yields $10 to $31 value, and tests over 1 to 2.5 years show 15 to 44 percent more eggs at 15 to 36 percent lower feed cost than confined hens. Early years also show higher hen survival with range.
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Ohio
du Tange
Digestibility studies favor animal fats in diet
Office of Home Economics USDA finds chicken fat goose fat brisket fat cream yolk fat and fish fat well assimilated as fat sources for maintenance and growth. Butter fat eaten in moderation digested slowly. other fats provide steady daily energy and support general well being, suggesting wide use of these fats in diet.
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Office of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Shade Ranks as Essential in the Heat for Poultry
A brief note emphasizes shade as vital during hot months to protect chicks. The text remains fragmentary but stresses shelter needs for young poultry.
Local social notes from Scotland and surroundings
Sunday gatherings described with Scot land residents Laure Kirk Ledgerwood Stout and families visiting Oral Dobbins George Baker and Josephine Allen traveling to Indianapolis for music lessons. Local visits include Mrs Chas Blackamore and James Litton Benney George Monday Opha Bough and Marco talks. A cablegram from George Mortland reports arrival at Frantee and health status.
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Tur
Laure Kirk
Odeon
Herschel Ledgerwood
Tom Stout
Hildred
Dobbins
Chas Blackamore
Son James
Litton
Benney
George
Opha Bough
Marco
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Roy Hinkle
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Clelia Rosenberry
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Qaea
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Freeman’s Restaurant
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Belma Henderson
Josephine Allen
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