Report Of Work And Accomplishments Of County Agent Hayes 1914
The County Agricultural Agent A W Hayes outlines a year of farm improvement work in Sullivan County. He details school clubs and milk testing curricula, corn and gardening clubs, soil testing and lime use, orchard spraying, hog production outreach, alfalfa tours, a corn show, poultry plans, and a rural survey, highlighting extensive farm visits, meetings, and educational outreach with broad community impact.
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A. W. Hayes
Sullivan Commercial Men’s Association
Purdue
Haddon
Sullivan High School
Sullivan
Hamilton Township
Fairbanks
C. B. Durham
Purdue Experiment Station
Hymera
Agricultural Club
Chapin
Purdue University
la Fayette
Gill
Turman
Clark
J. W. Schwab
Coleman
Frier
Barly
Sullivan County
Indiana
J. C. Beavers
County Teachers Institute
Chester G. Starr
Purdue Extension
Sullivan Saturday Fair Association
Boys of the Corn Club
Paxton
Horticultural Department
Carlisle
Sullivan County Poulty Association
Orisey Hare
Sullivan Court
Devlils Neck guerrilla raid arrest near Palestine civil war tale
historically recounts a tight night operation by Captain W W Jones and the Veteran Reserve Corps at Palestine in Crawford County Indiana. deserters and guerrillas were seized after a raid on the Devil's Neck area along the wabash river. deserters Phelps Brashears Dillman and Roberts among those captured. soldiers treated locals peaceably and faced resistance from dillman.
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Robinson Argus
John Phelps
Crawford County
Palestine
Wabash River
Devil’s Neck
Olney
Richard Thompson
Terre Haute
Indiana
Jones
Palestine Landing
Wallace
Diliman
Dillman
Charles Lacore
Harvey Brashears
Henry Dillman
Henry Roberts
Political Comment of Indiana Papers Spark Public Outcry
A Rochester Republican critique laments Democratic control causing business slump revenue loss and higher taxes to fund governmental labor and officeholders. It argues profits suffer, wartime taxes rise, and costs grow as the party remains in power.
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Rochester
If 1914 Were a Presidential Year
A Steuben Republican note asks readers to imagine 1914 as a presidential year using last election figures. It projects the electoral College would yield 324 votes for the Republicans and 203 for the Democrats.
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Steuben Republican
Democratic Solons Face Ballot Box Verdict Contrast
A DanvilleRepublican view notes that a modern ballot box verdict could differ from the Marion County judge's decision on Democratic solons if an agreed statement of facts were presented to voters.
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Danville
Marion County
Shadows cast by coming events foretell 1916 GOP triumph
The article argues that shadows portend a complete Republican victory in Indiana and nationwide in 1916. It predicts the opposition will melt away by election day, leaving no vestige, while urging citizens to endure current ills with hope for change within two years.
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Wabash Plain-Dealer
Republican Party
Indiana
Indiana Democrats under machine domination criticized
Seymour Republican argues that Indiana Democratic politics are under machine control, predicting continued suffering for the people and pointing to the 1913 legislature record as evidence of the machine’s reach.
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Seymour Republican
Indiana
Dedication Planned for Carlisle Masonic Hall
Carlisle Lodge No 3 prepares for a January 19 dedication of the new Masonic hall in Carlisle with afternoon ceremonies, a school gym banquet, and a night Master Mason’s degree. Vincennes Lodge No 1 and Sullivan Lodge to demonstrate the degree. Local and neighboring lodges are invited to attend.
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New Masonic Hall
Masonic Hall
Carlisle
The
Carlisle News
Vincennes Lodge No. 1
Sullivan Lodge
Carlisle Lodge No. 3
Sullivan County
Cigar Century Tale From Polly Hoke’s Era
A Jeffersonville clipping recalls two cigars claimed to be nearly a century old. Made by Polly Hoke near Cave Hill Spring Ky, they traveled to Indiana with her sister, then to Catherine Lewman, whose death was noted recently. The tale ties Clark County settlers to early frontier trade.
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Jeffersonville
Ed. J. Collins
William Howard
Ind
Polly Hoke
William Collins
Haddon Township
Carlisle News
Collins
Clark County
James D. Howard
Bethlehem
A. J. Brentlinger
Jefferson Township
Capt. Howard
Quarter-Master’s Department
Cave Hill Spring
Jeffersontown
Polly
Indiana
Charlestown
Catherine Lewman
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Ting
Lawesui
Democratic Party
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