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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1915
Page
2
Colorado State Dairy Inspector explains cream thickness for butter work. Ideal skimmed cream should rest between 35 and 40 percent fat for consistency, with tips on maintaining uniform thickness: flushing, screw setting, separator speed, milk temperature, steady inflow, and thorough washing.
A new arrangement hooked to a cow’s hind quarters prevents kicking by returning a rear thrust to the dairy maid’s milk pail. The patented device educates the cow to be calm as pressure on the strap yields a sharp reminder that she cannot kick freely.
The article advises combining corn and wheat bran for a balanced dairy ration rather than single grain feeding. It suggests mixing one part wheat bran to six parts corn, using corn stover as roughage, and occasional oil meal or gluten meal to boost protein. It notes farmers are increasingly planning rations instead of guessing, aiming for satisfactory results.
Elaine in England vows to dispose of her fiancé's ring if he dies in battle. Ethel Davis, visiting London, buys a ring bearing her initial and birthstone to aid the queen's fund. When Elaine’s former fiancé Jimmy Thorpe learns the truth, he and Ethel confront the intertwined past and future.
A London home displays a sign for an Academy for Birds offering a 50 cent course. Each pupil learns three airs using phonographs in three rooms, moving a new bird through stages until proficient. The aim is to teach even classics like Strauss and Beethoven to birds one day.
A list of unclaimed letters in Sullivan Indiana includes ladies and gentlemen names such as Mrs Leonie Asbell Mary Bolinger Mrs Gamble Lamire Hobbs Mrs James Jeffries Emeretta Jugulair Della McLony Sarah Scott Bertie Winans H M Gentlemen Geo Brunker Chas Colvin Duncan Finley Arch Knight Will Scott Arlie Palmer Bert Piety O T Steele Joseph L Walker W E One cent due on each letter Must be called for within two weeks and say advertised W E AYDELOTTE P M
A compact brochure argues Spiritist medium communications are demonic, tracing fallen angels in Scripture and showing spirits impersonating the dead and even the Creator to gain control. It cites demonstrations, offers numerous illustrations, and sells for ten cents via Bible and Trachey, 17 Hicks Street, Brooklyn.
John Coffman a well known farmer residing west of the city sold a two year old steer last week weighing 1280 pounds. He received eight cents a pound totaling 102 dollars and 40 cents.
How to maintain clay and gravel roads using graders and drags. Emphasizes spring grading, proper material, moisture control, and post rain dragging to prevent ruts and surface wear. Includes a 1915 notice to non residents in Sullivan County Indiana about a foreclosure suit against Walter Holub et al.
An advertisement argues sickness is not sin and promotes Po-Do-Lax, a podophyllin laxative, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels. It pledges overnight relief from constipation and “ill ness” by aiding nature, urging readers to buy from a pharmacist today.
County commissioners appoint C. R. Dungan as constable in Gill township and set his duties.
A 25c medicine chest claims to treat toothache bruises stiff neck sprains backache neuralgia rheumatism and most emergencies. One Sloan's Liniment bottle allegedly resolves symptoms caused by congestion and inflammation, with buyers urged to prove it by trying a 26c bottle at All Druggists.
Johnny Chaney came home Friday after a business trip to Et Wayne. He reported a productive visit and noted improvements in local operations.
Robert K Houpt named administrator of the Mary F Houpt estate in Sullivan County Indiana. The solvent estate proceeding declares the appointment and identifies the administrator and attorneys.
A composite poem excerpt from the Cincinnati Enquirer and Memphis Commercial Appeal lampoons a vegetarian who boasts about meat while claiming abstention. The piece mocks rumoured habits and dinners as the plot thickens with playful satire.
Advertisement asserts deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation can be cured only by constitutional remedies. Claims nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers $100 for any cure not achievable with Hall's Catarrh Cure. Promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and lists Toledo Ohio makers FJ Cheney & Co.
The Bureau of Crop Estimates on July 1 projects Indiana corn at 189 million bushels and oats at 64.7 million. Wheat is forecast at 43.1 million, potatoes 7.45 million, apples 7.6 million, peaches 0.648 million. Hay 91 percent good, timothy 90 percent, clover 91 percent, pasture 86 percent, cabbages 93 percent, onions 94 percent, watermelons 75 percent relative to nine year averages.
Dr King’s New Life Pills are now sold in glass bottles with 36 sugar coated white tablets for 25 cents. One pill with water at night is the suggested dosage and promises relief from constipation by morning. Available at all druggists.
Mr and Mrs P R Booker of Fitz gerald Georgia visit relatives in this city and county. Mr Booker a county native moved to Georgia years ago and is a Civil War veteran who served four years in an Indiana Regiment.
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