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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1913
Page
3
The guide explains locating the pulse under the horse’s jaw, rolling fingers to feel the artery, and not pressing too hard. It notes typical resting rates of 36 to 40 per minute, slower in larger horses, and describes pulse qualities as guiding disease assessment including pleurisy and pulmonary apoplexy where rates rise to about 80 or 120 per minute.
An illustrated method secures a cow during horn removal. A rope looped around the neck, between the horns, and around a beam with a nose hitch allows precise horn positioning. An assistant holds the rope end to prevent injury or choking if the animal drops.
The article argues that shearing machines beat hand shears in speed and wound reduction. It notes machines are affordable and deliver more even work. It warns against worn equipment and urges careful flock grading to remove poor sheep, since they consume as much or more than good ones, reducing profits.
The Sullivan County Indiana Board of Commissioners presents the annual report of receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1912. The document itemizes on hand and receipts from all sources and lists disbursements by fund including common school, gravel roads, ditch and levee bonds, and tax redemptions with balances and authorizations.
An essay defines religion as voluntary subjection to God, distinguishing natural and supernatural faith. It links Christianity to social reform, moral duties, and universal brotherhood, noting its influence on ethical ideals, charity, and civilization while outlining worship and conduct within moral obligation.
The article notes a great cattle shortage in the United States due to breaking up western ranges. Large herds were slaughtered or cashed in, with females and immature stock disproportionately affected, reducing future supply as demand grows.
A writer in an Exchange cites pork producers who value dollar producing capacity over color or breed. After evaluating the situation the author says hog men have found a common ground to define an ideal rapid maturing, highly profitable pork hog.
Stock men apply repellers during flag time to the parts where the stock is attached and in fall a strong salt wash is applied to the backs of the cattle. Each grub that matures should be squeezed out and destroyed.
W P Stratton administrator for the estate of J P Stratton in Sullivan County Indiana has filed a final account report. The Sullivan Circuit Court will hear the report on Friday January 17 1913 the 47th judicial day of the November term 1912. Creditors heirs and legatees must appear to show cause why the report should not be approved.
We are prepared to deliver groceries on short notice across the city. Call phone 457. James Dodd, No. 8, East Washington Street.
Dora Daugherty and her son called on Cori Woodard Sunday evening. Arthur Woodard visited Charlie Rooksberry Sunday. May and Pearl McMahan spent Sunday with Ella and Cecil Rooksberry. Fred Mason of Terre Haute visiting Chalmer Moore. Other names: Josephine Woodard, Mrs Sade Engle, Chalmer Moore, Herbert McMahan, Gertie Miller, Strawther Rooksberry, Mr Knowles, Pleasantville, Shelburn, Mrs Pheba McMahon, John Goodwin, Wilbur Heck, Will Harris, daughter, George Workins, Elmer Rooksberry, Ancil Woodard, Clint Woodard.
The fragment shows a terse dialogue about obtaining an acquaintance to endorse a note with a brief suggestion to try a stranger. No clear persons or organizations are identified in readable text.
Emma Gary Wallace references a pair of blue kid slippers in a brief, fragmented note. The line suggests a personal or domestic context without broader event details or dates. No other identifiable entities are present in the readable fragment.
We buy sell and exchange real estate including farm lands and city properties. We loan money on real estate and personal property on easy terms and low interest. Abstracts prepared promptly. Listings include multiple acreages and several small homes with monthly payments. Visit to see more offerings.
Mrs. G. W. Titus has returned from a visit with her parents at St. John, Canada.
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