Local Notices and Weekend Visits Across Fosterburg
Artie Shick returns to work after a two week visit with home folks. Andy Eagan visits on Sunday with Jos Hathaway. Robert Arnold travels with family to Clinton to visit Bert and kin. Nathan Morgan and Mrs. Morgan visit Eli Morgan in Fosterburg. Eli Morgan plans to move to Vernon to raise pure bred chickens and rent his farm. Lem Meador shifts engine to threshing work. The Arnold Chapel group plans a Sunday School picnic next Saturday August 1.
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Artie Shick
Maron
Andy Eagan
Jos. Hathaway
Robert Arnold
Clinton
Bert
Nathan Morgan
Meeker
Okla
Eli Morgan
Lew Engler
Doolen
Vernon
Lem Meador
Lewis
Carl Jones
Francis Griffin
Betty Nichols
Zion
Orval Doolen
Cecil Lowe
Arnold Chapel
Bond County Sunday Visiting Roundup Feeds Local News
Irvin Bowen and family visited in Bond County Sunday. Riley Williams and family met Luther Williams and family at Fairman Sunday. Lela and Lila Bopp with Dorothy Hicks visited Miss Evelyn Smith and attended Sunday School at Fredonia. Roy Thalman and wife and baby called on Ben Thalman and family Sunday night. Peter Bopp called on Mr. William Steele Sunday morning.
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Irvin Bowen
Bond County
Riley Williams
Luther Williams
Fairman
Lela
Lila Bopp
Dorothy Hicks
Evelyn Smith
Fredonia
Roy Thalman
Ben Thalman
Peter Bopp
William Steele
Metzger Spends Latter Week Around Home Town
Shobonier C J Metzger spent the latter part of last week around the home town. J Ed Cooper will attend the State Convention of Carriers at Bloomington the last days of this week.
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C. J. Metzger
J. Ed Cooper
Bloomington
White Haven News Notes from Farm Community
Farmers here are buying and hauling corn from Vernon. A baby boy, born August 1, 1926, to Mr and Mrs Clarence Forehand. George Halbrook returned from Codwan Illinois visit with Chas Halbrook and family. W M A to hold quarterly meeting at Bear Creek church with dinner served. Miss Veleria Johnson visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Halbrook. Helen Thompson visited Dorothy Christie. Locals attended Vernon picnic enjoying time.
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Vernon
Clarence Forehand
George Halbrook
Codwan
Ill
Chas. Halbrook
Leo Landreth
Florence Forehand
Bear Creek Church
Veleria Johnson
Charles Halbrook
Helen Thompson
Dorothy Christie
Lessons From Galatians In Christian Science Churches
Spirit themed Lesson Sermon of August 8 cites Galatians 6 8 and 5 1 13 14 18 urging liberty in Christ and love thy neighbor It also quotes Mary Baker Eddy on mortal mind misdirected senses and the flesh fighting Spirit to explain spiritual life substance and intelligence in Science and Health
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Patoka Hardware promotes Parlor Furnace in window
Reports say O. D. Jackson continues to improve and may return soon. The Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co. invites readers to bid on the Parlor Furnace showcased in its window.
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O. D. Jackson
Patoka Hardware & Furniture Co
Parlor Furnaces Advertised in Patoka Window Sale
Local ads urge bids by mail on Parlor Furnaces from Patoka Hardware and Furniture Co. Notices mention customers visiting from Clinton Bloomington Decatur Vincennes and Chicago. Community updates include hospital stays drives and visits, with a note on a motor delay involving Don Wilson and a Vandalia trip.
Rome clearshouse gathers agriculture data from ninety nations
The International Institute of Agriculture in Rome serves as a clearing house for agricultural information sourced from ninety countries, compiling data and distributing insights to member nations.
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The
International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
Counties Fight Tuberculosis in Cattle Across Nation
On June 1, 1926, about 24 percent of U S counties were actively eradicating tuberculosis from cattle. The 762 counties involved collectively held an estimated 21 million cattle, reflecting a nationwide drive to remove TB from herds.
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United States
Floor choices for poultry houses in dry conditions
Guidance on building poultry houses with dirt board or cement floors. Emphasizes keeping floors dry to prevent damp litter and disease, recommends dirt floors on dry soil with annual scraping, tight smooth board floors raised above ground, cement floors for large houses, and maintaining 3 to 6 inches of dry litter such as straw or sawdust, replacing damp litter promptly.
Pride goeth with paint urge for white mail boxes
Uncle Sam urges rural postmasters to paint all mail boxes and support posts white and mark each with the patron's name in black letters one inch high on each side. The guidance stresses paint protects preserves and pleases in rural postal service effort.
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Uncle Sam
Speed Up the Milking The Butterfat Connection
Experiments indicate slow milking lowers butterfat percentage in milk. Researchers suggest faster milking enhances fat content and dairy quality.
Proved Sire Selected by Daughters’ Records
A dairy breeding guide urges choosing the herd sire by analyzing the performance of his daughters rather than relying on his dam’s records. It stresses daughters’ milk yield, fat content, and calving interval as the ultimate indicators of a sire’s value.
Aphids Transmit Mosaic Disease Quickly in Plants
Experiments show cucumber aphids spread mosaic to healthy plants within five minutes of feeding on the mosaic plant. A small number of aphids can transfer the disease as promptly as larger groups. Wanted at once for pond scrapping two good teams. Louie Waser.
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Louie Waser
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Vienna
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