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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1923
Page
6
A compilation of varied statements covers technology health industry climate linguistics geography and agriculture. Notable notes include the aurora borealis in 1859 the cocoanut butter process iodine as a disinfectant and the Manchurian wheat yield comparison 1922 vs 1921.
The report notes 46 648 locomotives in U S use at year start and outlines diverse items including artificial silk growth in the United States china silk production, weather forecasting at four altitudes for air mail, a loan repaid by a seven cent cake, and San Jose bean can production. It covers labor health cooperation in Minneapolis, forest fire prevention radio talks, a Canadian market artificial silk factory, Yucatan hygiene, a Wales birth record, feed to food conversion by livestock, a London's dog confinement fine, Armenian actresses in Turkish theater, quartz threads, hog cholera serum, Sudan grass farming, peat output rise, New Jersey mosquito manual, India's oil seeds, Hawaiian cane sugar yield, and wartime Poland reconstruction.
A lively column lists village happenings including a taffy-pull at Peruina Fish’s house and worries about the Bixler kids. It records Zeb Stubbins backing light wines, a misfortune for Squire Hansford, Aunt Beckey Jones’s illness, an egg eating contest at the crossroads schoolhouse, and local store talk by Ed Bascomb and others.
Sealed bids for highway construction in Sullivan County Indiana will be received by the Director of the Indiana State Highway Commission at the State House Indianapolis until 1:00 A M December 18 1928. Projects include No 1 FF A No 35 Sec A and F A No 64 Dixie Bee Line Road Sullivan to Standard with 7511 miles in brick bituminous concrete or concrete. Plans cost 5 00 per set except two projects 2 00 each plans viewable at the Commission offices. Contracts awarded to lowest and best bidder with right to reject any bid. Bonds required. J D Williams Director. 1st Insertion Nov 28 1923 2t.
In Washington D C two banks are owned and operated exclusively by Negroes. A separate cultural note describes Korean girls using bamboo sticks and elaborate plaited grass hairstyles as dolls. A third fact notes corn meal as the main sustenance for about 2,000,000 South Manchurian Chinese.
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