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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1918

Page

3

Sullivan County Pure Bred Pig Club drives young farmers to boost pork supply

Sullivan County Better Farming Association promotes pure bred hog raising with an eighteen member Pure Bred Pig Club open to ages ten to eighteen. Walter Whitman, a seventeen year old, wins state pig championships with Jumbo the prize pig. The program funds gifts from local banks and plans an endless chain of pig breeding to feed the allies.

Sullivan County Pure Bred Pig Club Sullivan County Better Farming Association Pig Club H. S. Benson United States Walter Whitman Jumbo Bob Young Whitman Indiana Pudrue University Washington Henry Whitman Turman Township Washington, D. C Rec Better Farming Association Sullivan County Live Stock Association Sullivan County Pure Bred Poultsty Association Sullivan County Corn Growers’ Association Benson Agricultural Department of Purdue University Pure Bred Poultry Association Fred Olds Ford Johnson Merom Monroe Griggs Yong Sullivan W. W. Watson New School Dave Giles Sullivan Circuit Court Giles Walter Routt Theodore Lisman Pure Bred Lisman Peoples State Bank R. W. Akin James J. Durham Court House Park F. L. Wright Kerr Coulson Ross Campbell W. A. Mickey Gill Township Keith Little Duroc Eugene Springer Claude Daugherty Poland Turman Robert Medsker Archie Nowlin Fairbanks Elsie Peacher Haddon Fred Lisman, Jr Margery Wininger Hamilton Harold Hummell Mildred Thomas Cleo C. Woodard

Anent Cold Weather in Shelburn by W. E. Douglas

W. E. Douglas recalls extreme cold and heavy snows from 1894 to 1913 in Shelburn, describing three major cold periods, deep freezes, blizzards, and muddy roads, with personal anecdotes about schooling, mines, travel, and a dramatic temperature drop on November 11 1911. He notes public wartime thrift stamps and War Savings Certificates as a call to action.

Grees Elmer DeBaun No. 4 Scott E. EK. Dix Jim Hazelrigg Scott City Helen Corner Chas. Wernz Farmersburg

War Savings Bonds urged by Sullivan county in 1918

Sullivan county urges purchase of War Savings Certificates and Thrift stamps totaling 742700 for 1918. Guidance stresses doing one’s best, filling thrift cards, and the nation’s duty to endure longer in the war effort.

Sullivan County America

Quote Encourages Steady Effort From Red Cross Leader

Maj. Grayson M. P. Murphy, former head of the American Red Cross in France, urges perseverance and dedication. The speaker emphasizes momentum and discipline, suggesting that once begun, the work will be compelling and hard to stop.

Maj Grayson M. P. Murphy American Red Cross France

War Bonds Urge Citizens to Support War Effort

A call to buy Thrift Stamps at 25 cents and War Savings Certificates at $5 each to fund the war effort, promising interest on the investment. The piece challenges readers to ask whose war is being fought and to consider their personal responsibility.

The Kaiser

Invest Wisely Say Postmaster and Banker

Go at once to your postmaster or banker and get full information regarding the best investment you can make. Seek trusted guidance and compare options before committing.

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