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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1914
Page
7
A columnist from Caldwell Idaho promotes the Bingle Comb White Leghorn for egg production. It stresses care, housing, and a warm, mixed ration including alfalfa mash, meat meal, milk, and occasional boiled potatoes to sustain winter laying.
A diary recounts quarrels over a lamp purchase between Billy and the narrator. After a misfit grape shade discovery, a sisters' country home visit reveals Molly and Pappy, ending with Billy delivering two grape lamps as an anniversary gift and reclaiming the ring.
Rural New Yorker notes underground or partly underground silos work best in light open ground with good drainage or naturally dry soils. Nebraska bulletin describes many forms, warns of carbon dioxide buildup when silos are partly filled, and advises cautious entry with the cutter running and air stirred before anyone descends.
The article explains that early and strict culling is essential in producing fine poultry. Remove runts, deformed, off colored, and disqualified birds to protect good stock. Keep only specimens with proper size, color, and correct formation to breed uniform, high quality birds.
The article explains how drinking water in poultry houses spreads disease. An ill hen contaminates the water by drinking, and healthy birds drinking afterward contract the illness. Without precautions, a single case often leads to a rapid outbreak among the flock.
Prevention is cheapest. Eradicating a contagious disease from a poultry flock is tedious and costly. Keep buildings clean and sanitary. When a fowl gets sick, isolate it and watch the remainder of the flock for signs of further trouble.
A local remedy by Joe K. Smock & Son offers cough relief and claims to treat coughs grip pneumonia croup and bronchitis. Special agents advertise large 50 cent bottles.
Chicago, Terre Haute and Southeastern Railroad announces timetable changes effective November 9 1913. Southbound No 7 arrives Sullivan 7 05 am and No 18 arrives Sullivan 11 50 am. Northbound times listed 9 40 am with further details to follow.
In Sullivan County Indiana the sheriff offers for sale the rents and profits of real estate from a foreclosure decree in the case Rebecca M White v Theodore B Shaffer Florence B Shaffer No 15775. Auction date February 21 1914 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Sullivan courthouse to satisfy 1847 29 with interest and costs. If rents fail, the fee simple may be sold. ED Kelley sheriff M A Haddon and J W Lindley attorneys. First insertion Jan 28 1914 31.
The article stresses proper dairy practice centering on the three essentials: the man, the cow, and the feed. It warns against overfeeding, oversour cream, and rushing cows, urging calm handling, timely milking, and well kept silos for consistent milk quality.
Mer He K Shepherd administratrix of Stephen D Price estate has filed a final report of account. The Sullivan circuit court will hear the report on February 27 1914 the 11th judicial day of the February term. Creditors heirs and legatees are notified to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved. MERLIE K SHEPHERD Administratrix M A HADDON Attorney First insertion Feb 4 1914 3t
Sullivan Circuit Court notice names George W. Benson Stephen Cauley and William J. Rogers in a 1914 case. Complaint on Account and for Attachment filed Jan 22 1914 by J W Lindley attorney. Cauley listed nonresident. appearance required by March 28 1914 in Sullivan Indiana court.
WAITER F. WOOD, attorney at law, operates an office above Usrey's Store. He offers legal services and maintains a visible presence in the local business district.
Chas. D. Hunt and Gilbert W. Gam Gambill provide prompt careful attention to all business. Office located over National Bank at the corner of Washington and Main streets.
Office on North side square up stairs.
Veterinary surgeon graduate from Indiana Veterinary College listed with an office at Park and Wible Livery Barn in Sullivan Indiana.
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