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Newspaper

Pekin Advance

Location

Pekin, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1912

Page

2

Pekin Advance Public Notice and Local Commentary

The Pekin Advance page carries an in advance notice for Pekin Indiana with editorials attacking local figures and neighbors. It rails against a “Congressman” “Judge” and “Prosecuting Attorney” while warning readers to mind their own business and to correct others with witnesses present. The piece also references a telephone scam and social meddling in the community.

Mame Panies Pekin Judge Fa Nouburly

Notable agricultural tips and county office list

Guidelines urge keeping poultry dry and manure spread immediately while promoting dairy science, careful market fowl dressing, and sugar beets for poultry feed. Notes warn small amounts of corn for colts, sun and gas in barns for cow health, and list county offices including Auditor Treasurer Sheriff Coroner and Surveyor.

Political and farm notes amid Indiana election talk

Orange and Washington counties see candidates for the 42nd Judicial Circuit and prosecuting attorney. Dem primaries dictate nomination. sheriff and county posts discussed amid agricultural notes on alfalfa, dairying, and fruit spray. A long local column blends politics, farming tips, and public reflections.

William EL Paynter Washington County Announn Inn Dand Indiana Decr Democratic Plan Frank B. Fippls Washington Orange Nenilli 42Nd Judicial Circuit Lnuima Ashington County

Thoughts on Bread Breaking and the Lord's Day

A reflective treatise argues the Lord's Supper commemorates Christ's death, not his resurrection, and distinguishes it from the Lord's Day. It cites biblical passages to claim the day points to Christ's second coming and warns against conflating practices in church observance. The piece blends religious discourse with agricultural miscellany and moralizing notices.

Church of Christ Jesus Howev Paul Christ

Draft Horses Profitability and Farm Breeding Advice

An article argues draft horses remain profitable for diversified farms despite autos. It cites Minnesota data, notes strong demand for good draft stock, and offers guidance on breeding, training, and involving farm youths in care and work with brood mares and stallions. It warns some farms may rely on hired help making pure-bred stock less practical.

George P. Grout Minnesota

Drugs and Medicines Trade Notes in School Stationery

A compact item outlines drugs sundries and proprietary medicines tied to school stationery supplies, noting suppliers, product categories, and regulatory context likely from a trade or public notice section. The brief emphasizes availability and labeling considerations for educational institutions.

Hog chute on wheels from Palm and Fireside sketch

John C. Walter describes a portable hog chute built from two by fours with five foot upper supports and four foot lower sections. It uses an inch oak lumber interior, wheels from an old planter, and an old cultivator arch for the axle, with cleats to prevent slipping. It is moved by gripping the upper end and can be pulled behind a wagon for long distances.

John C. Walter

Barnyard Notes On Feed For Horses And Livestock

The fragment discusses corn fodder usefulness for horses and cattle, issues with figs and colts, potential intestinal problems in sheep, udder feeding, and risks of overfeeding. It mentions winter comfort, grain prices, and forecasting fodder value, urging careful feeding to maintain animal health and cost efficiency.

College Teaches Students Ideal Methods and Principles

The article outlines college instruction emphasizing core methods and principles to build disciplined, skilled students. It notes that students learn systematic approaches, critical thinking, and practical applications to prepare for professional life.

Fragmented notice inane ad copy limits clarity

A garbled OCR style notice presents jumbled phrases about a sale or event. The text lacks clear names, dates, or concrete details, leaving only scattered fragments such as mentions of taste, drysands, and expense. The readable content is minimal and uncertainty remains.

Fragmented OCR Text Returns Unclear Historical Names

A highly garbled OCR passage mentions various proper names and phrases such as King Montjaesbl and Egitpods Gree, with scattered references to dates, places, and events. The text is indecipherable in parts, but hints at a dated ceremonial or historical scene with multiple entities and possible dates, names, and actions.

Woria Tnvescae Theofist Suvirs Montjaesbl Uae Bintoyle

Fragmentary crime tale hints at family debt dispute

A garbled excerpt suggests a narrative about a father and son linked by debt and a strained repayment plan. The text includes a boy’s plea and questions about living arrangements and payback terms, but the content remains unclear due to damaged OCR.

Quart op Healy and the Seune Oy honey union

The article reports on a quarrel involving Healy and Seune Oy over honey production near Pema Mechanler. It notes nineg dai and Misty between Ore, with 28g nied of Misty, a month in June, as part of the season and mentions sewer work, earth, and a 224 mile front. About 10 carts of honey are involved, with a colony at risk and mid day operations described.

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