This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
7
William Hart Harrison describes a traditional meat curing method. hogs are killed early and cooled, salted after hanging, saltpeter applied, six to eight weeks curing, washed, borax added to prevent skippiness, black pepper applied, and smoked with wet oak wood to avoid overheating.
In areas with few trees decoy hives set high in trees can attract bees and pay, using simple fitted frames and one old comb frame. Farmers can supply themselves by placing hives at forest edges, though success varies. The method relies on bees doing the work and is advised where many farmers keep bees nearby.
A writer reflects on proper guest room preparation and hospitality. She urges thorough provisioning including heat, ventilation, storage space, a writing desk with supplies, a clock, and thoughtful touches like flowers, while noting cleanliness and personal care in hosting. She warns against leaving duties to servants and stresses timing and comfort.
The article discusses feeding dairy cattle for higher milk yields. It notes that molasses is poor feed, lime water in idle churns, and that oil cake silage and roots improve cream production. It emphasizes gentle handling of nervous cows, proper feeding of wet distillery grains, persistent use of the cream can, and training heifers to lead.
A guidance editor urges women to avoid extreme fashion or behavior to regain balance. The speaker warns that noticeable extremes in manners, dress, or perfume draw unwanted attention and lack refinement. Readers are advised to replace flashy items with proportion and thoughtful action.
A period piece notes the allure of face powders perfumes and lip products while detailing waterproofs and the modern oilskin jacket. It praises Bacchanale and Cyclamen scents and mentions Queen Mary of England and actresses like Mary Garden and Sarah Bernhardt.
Kitchen aprons should fully cover the skirt and have a large bib. A hem protecting ruffle helps keep the dress clean. Materials include gingham percale white lawn and madras. colors blue pink or others. Bindings or scalloped braids may edge the apron for a neat finish.
Over-tired women unable to sleep are advised to bathe the face temples wrists and behind the ears with hot water to induce sleep. A glass of hot water with sugar and lemon juice is also recommended as a soothing drink used by Frenchwomen in place of tea.
Interurban schedule effective February 10 1913 lists Sullivan to Terre Haute departures at 5 45 am 7 00 am 8 40 am 10 00 am 11 00 am 12 40 pm 1 20 pm 3 15 pm 4 00 pm 4 60 pm 6 10 pm 7 20 pm 8 40 pm 10 00 pm 12 00 pm and Terre Haute to Sullivan departures at 4 45 am 5 35 am 7 10 am 8 40 am 10 00 am 11 20 am 12 20 pm 2 00 pm 2 30 pm 3 30 pm 5 00 pm 6 00 pm 7 30 pm 9 00 pm 11 00 pm with Youngstown and Pimento stop signal only and limited trains.
Victor J. Evans and Company of Washington D C invites inventors to submit ideas for new devices. They publish free lists of promising inventions and promise prizes and patent assistance or fee refunds upon secured patents.
Effective Sunday September 4 1910 South Bound trains No 201 and 203 depart Sullivan at 7 05 am and 12 35 pm North Bound trains No 202 and 204 depart Sullivan at 9 40 am and 3 30 pm Time table and details via A L O Neill Southern Indiana Agent Connections at Terre Haute Be hunter Bedford Seymour Westport with several lines Milage honored by Central Passenger Association for local agent or J T Averille G P A Chicago
A German biologist argues humans erred centuries ago by adopting a upright biped posture from a quad ruped form. He contends many contemporary health problems arise from carrying the spine vertically instead of its natural horizontal alignment.
A Detroit Free Press quip contrasts a bride’s originality with a lawyer’s handling of life’s trials. The joke notes she baked a pumpkin pie with an upper crust, prompting reflections on resilience and proper counsel during troubles.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.