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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1913
Page
6
Agricultural guidance covers orchard drainage and soil fertility for apple crops. Emphasizes surface and underdrainage, deep tillage, use of well rotted manure or unleached wood ashes, and careful selection of tree spacing and nursery sources. Also offers household care tips on clothes, facial washing, and shoe care.
Four housekeepers discuss trimming costs and spurring hospitality through a planned economy club. Each participant commits to a modest cost, sharing gossip avoidance and biweekly meetings to exchange current news items. The piece commends the idea as a positive trend.
Practical lawn making guidance from grading to sowing seeds. Use six inches of top soil with proper drainage, lime to correct acidity, well rotted manure or chemical fertilizer, and a suitable seed mix. After sowing, roll to level, trim when grass reaches three to four inches, and reseed bare spots. Best done after spring rains.
A scattered note covers tire care for motorists, warning against unprotected spare tubes and recommending tube bags to prevent damage. It also gives odd housekeeping tips like burning coffee for fresh air, varnishing candles to extend burn time, and using bonbon tongs for strawberries.
Children across New York enjoy spring activities from hoop rolling to roller skating. A photo features Miss Annie Stillman, daughter of James A. Stillman, among affluent families who summer in Pleasantville, New York, where larger playgrounds await.
An ancient riddle asks what animal walks on four feet in morning, two at noon, and three in evening. Oedipus answers man, from infancy to old age with a cane. A text on Eagles notes how mothers teach fledglings to fly by letting them tumble and catch them, then retrying.
A light verse from the Philadelphia Record noting that Jack Frost seems aged or sickly this year with little snow for sledding skating or Ic e nibbles and suggesting he may need a doctor's pill.
A fashionable white Panama straw hat with blue silk bands is described for warm weather wear. The piece accompanies advice from a busy mother on using a daily schedule to organize chores, plan ahead, and avoid procrastination for a calmer home life.
A dressmaker describes a cerise crepe de chine wrap with a brocaded quitter effect and a draped knee silhouette. A delicate Swiss embroidered collar over the wrap adds a girlish touch for a modern look aimed at slender figures.
Dr C F Briggs physician surgeon offers eye care and glasses fitting from Briggs Building office. Walter N Thompson MD treats diseases of eye nose and throat with painless electricity for relief of catarrh hay fever. George W Buff and W P Stratton attorneys promise careful handling of all legal business and collections in Citizens Trust Building.
Attorney at law notes careful attention to all legal matters with office on N. Side, upstairs.
Lawyer offers all legal business including collections and probate. Specializes in money matters with flexible long or short term, easy terms. Office located on the ground floor of Sullivan State Bank building.
John C. Chaney announces he will practice in all courts with prompt attention to business. Offices located in Suites 4 and 5 Citizens Trust Blog.
W. L. Laurent lists Old Phone 76-03 in Shelburn as a contact for Shelburn Inc. The terse entry signals a local business listing with a shorthand contact reference for the firm.
Business entrusted to him will receive prompt and careful attention. Will practice in all courts of this state and such other courts as may require his services. Office in Citizens Trust Co. Building. Notary Public over Hunt's Drug Store. West Sids.
Jas R Brown and J S Schroeder operate Brown and Schroeder Abstracters of Title, owners of Sullivan County’s only abstract books, specializing in title examination and perfection with estate management and settlement services. Office in Dr Crewder Building on E Sida.
Walter F. Wood and Chas D. Hunt with Gilbert W. Gambill of Hunt and Gambill announce legal services at offices over Asrey's Store and over National Bank at Washington and Main. Lee F. Bays offers court services from the North Side Square upstairs, promising careful and prompt attention.
Dr T Howard a graduate of Indiana Veterinary College operates a veterinary office at Parkes and Knotts livery barn in Sullivan Indiana offering general animal care and medical services.
Real estate and rental office listing for Hust and Gambill Sullivan with Dr. George Knapp of Vincennes. Davis House office hours set for the third Friday of each month.
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