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Newspaper

Odon Journal

Location

Odon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1918

Page

6

Local residents visit. community notices and ads

Mrs. John Farren and Fay visit Elnora. Rexall Store promotes all magazines. heating system installation in West Odon by H V Mer­t. Red Cross pledge reminder. Camp McClellan update on Herman McCowen illness. Miss Myrtle Winkleprick travels to Hardinsville. Doris Ray and Phoebe Ogden return to schools. Cider sold Thursdays at 3c per gallon with 73c min. W R Neeremer reports patient recovery. Clinton McCarter recuperating after appendicitis operation.

Local Notices and Social Quick-Notes From Terre Haute Area

Births, visits, and small-town movements fill this week’s social brief. Madge Jacobs, daughter of Mr and Mrs R F Myers, visits her sister in Indianapolis. Various locals travel to Burns Bay Bicknell Vincennes and Terre Haute for relatives, visits, or business. Agricultural ads offer Clover Seed and farm rental near Odon plus paint and roofing supplies. Rexall Store advertises many cold remedy tablets and relief products.

Cream Separator Hygiene Rules for Clean Dairy Facilities

Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the notice stresses thorough cleaning and scalding of cream separators to prevent off flavors and poor keeping qualities. It lists ten steps including proper room conditions level mounting cleaning of all parts flushing with skim milk or warm water rinsing with luke warm water using hot water washing powder brushes rinsing again boiling and drying the apparatus and wiping the frame and room.

United States Department of Agriculture

Pig feeding is profitable at Nebraska station test

Alfalfa hay and corn proved best for fattening hogs with favorable cost of gains. Tankage plus corn increased gain costs. grinding corn slowed gains. Dry shelled corn with alfalfa lowered cost per 100 pounds compared to ground corn with alfalfa.

Nebraska Nebraska Station

Make Barns Sanitary With Whitewash Formula

An old proposed method describes whitewashing stables and farm buildings to improve sanitation and appearance. Mix stone lime slaked in boiling water, add salt, ground rice, and water, then let stand three days before brushing over surfaces.

Thrifty Breeding: Reducing Maintenance Through Forage

A thrifty condition in breeding animals lowers maintenance costs and boosts production. Use roughage and pastures wisely. Clover or alfalfa hay and lightly grazed bluegrass pastures cut grain needs in winter. Corn silage with hay balances feed for sows in winter.

Local Resident John Beasley Sees Electioneering Visit

Mrs. Hanson Whiteside received a cablegram this week announcing the safe arrival overseas of her husband Lieut Whiteside. She is visiting relatives here while en route to her New Orleans home after spending time with him in New York before his sailing.

Hanson Whiteside Lieut. Whiteside

Government Urges End to Wasteful Turkey Sales

The Food Administration asks poultry dealers to curb selling young turkeys. From Oct 15 to Dec 7 refrain from buying hens under 8 pounds and young toms under 12 pounds live weight. Do not purchase turkeys for Thanksgiving markets east of Pittsburg and Buffalo after Nov 16. Many turkeys reach market after demand is met and are frozen for troops abroad. discourage post Thanksgiving selling through Dec 7.

Food Administration Pittsburg Buffalo

Keep Food Hoppers Closed for Hens Health

The note urges keeping grain hoppers closed at night to prevent rats and mice from feeding. It advises stopping leaks, maintaining deep litter, and tossing it nightly so hens can scratch in it, and to provide morning exercise for hens.

Proper seedbeds for grain sowing described

The article explains ideal seedbed conditions for small grain planting. It stresses mellow, well pulverized soil to a depth similar to seed depth, with firm soil below for capillary rise of moisture, aiding emergence and growth of young shoots.

Good Combination on Farm

A brief on farming practices stresses pairing grass and livestock for balance. It argues proper management yields better hay and clover coverage, while avoiding wasteful methods. The text emphasizes gradual adoption of sound routines to improve soil and forage quality.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daviess Coun Edison The Odon Drug Co John Farren Fay Elnora Roscoe Hitchcock Indian Springs E. A. Howe Linton D Gantz F Va Barks of Rexall N. F. Barkley West Odon H. V. Mer- Ti G. W. McCowen Near This City Herman McCowen Camp McCellan Young MccCowen Justin Carload Homing Hearts Odon Milling Co Myrtle Winkleprick Monay David Marshall Hardinsville, Il Doris Ray Griffith Wm H. Clark Near Here Phoebe Ogden Bedford Vicks W.R. Neeremer Clinton McCarter R. D. McCarter Good Samaritan Hospital Vingennes R. F. Myers Madge Jacobs Raymond Westfall Indianapolis Odon Milling Co Peter Brawant Lydia Bowman Lela Burns Bay Bert R. Grant Evansville B. F. Sears Bennet Lester Cummings Edgar Masters Odeon Drug Co George Nugent Vincennes Harley Fielder Bicknell Odon W. J. Danner Terre. Haute Ind Lafayette Ave Clarence LeMaster Washington Mrs. Grant Wineinger Blockton Iowa Ida Reynolds Sandborn Joe Lee Cordelia Crane W. R. Neeremer J. K. McCarter Lella of Worthington W. A. Braden Helen of Terre Haute W. B. Braden Keck & Caughey Ira Williams Galesburg Illinois Josephine Allen Charles Watson Annis Inman Ethel Lewis W.E. Keck Fred Meyers Little Son Burns City Lanes Panes DeWitt's Dr. Deamers Grip Marine Groves Bronco Hart Schaffner & Worx Hart Schaffner & Marx Satsfac Odon Clothing Company Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes E. O. Love Manager John Beasley van Buren Sey
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