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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1910
Page
6
In a humorous exchange Mrs Jinx and Jinx discuss spring desires and longing. The wife recalls a late night craving for sour kraut that led to a humorous domestic moment, ending with playful quarrel about poetry and hunger. The dialogue reflects lighthearted marital banter and a taste for food as remedy.
Beekeeping tips cover feeding bees with a muslin-lined dish to prevent drowning and handling neighbor bees. Cockerel disposal is advised at about five months to favor broilers. Garden advice includes moist warm soil, drilling seed beds, and avoiding seed loss by improper harvesting and insect protection. Horse care warns against rain exposure on hot days.
Addison Spriggs seeks solace in the country to escape city hustle but meets misadventure. He leaves his desk, wanders to an orchard, injures a shoulder, loses lunch, and endures a scuffle with tramps before returning to the office to hear a cautionary tip about alighting from moving cars.
Advice on keeping horses healthy during heavy spring work warns against changing feed, notes corn or wheat carry more risk than oats, recommends watering first then hay, and suggests removing shoes during intense spring activity.
A quirky note underscores the need for clear vision, joking that even a potato must have sound eyes. The playful line hints at the value of sharp sight in daily tasks.
Tax duplicate for 1909 now in my possession and ready to receive taxes. The table lists rate per one hundred dollars and per tax roll across Sullivan County townships and corporations in cent values.
The owner on the first day of March bears that year’s taxes with the date of transfer marking ownership. Receipts must accompany payments on the first sustainment and delinquent taxes unpaid will not be settled. Buyers are warned against purchasing such orders and parties must know what they are taxed on and where the property lies.
Sullivan County Indiana Treasurer Thomas Edward warns taxpayers to call early to avoid last minute rush. Delinquents face prosecution and possible sale of lands on the second Monday in February. notices stress proper name on payments, early tax divisions, and return postage for mail. Auditor Ben Crowder adds delinquent school fund mortgages must be settled by February 1.
Cash prices paid for second hand stoves are listed by H Schmidt and Son. The item appears as a brief market note or classified line in the newspaper.
For sale or trade 5 room dwelling in Robinson listed by W P Stratton of Sullivan. Union office displays hunting notices of all kinds with details and contact information.
Patent nostrums claim to break up colds in 24 hours and cure feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms. Sold at druggists 25 cents sample mailed free to Allen S. Olmstead Le Roy New York 21 41.
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