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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
5
The article notes last Saturday’s rain caused damage and resembled a cloud burst. It lists residents visiting, farm work starting with threshers, a successful all day meeting with a large Sunday school, and locals attending church events. It mentions plans for a bridge across the Wabash and upcoming Old Soldiers Reunion on August 19 to 21.
Elden Stark Paul Becket and Wesley Williams were in Terre Haute on business. Miss Jennett Criss and Miss Louise Funkhouser returned home from visits in Terre Haute and Riley. Imogene Pierson visited grandparents in Nashville Indiana. Rev J R Bolin attended a district conference in Bicknell. W J Williams preached at Indian Springs M E B Church. The infant child of Mr and Mrs Frank McCracklin was buried. The funeral was led by Rev E N Rosier assisted by Rev J R Bolin. Several were baptised at the pond west of town by Rev J R Bolin. Mrs Cliff Osburn of Bloomington is visiting her parents. Dr Coulson and family of Wald-
The heaviest rain of the season fell here Saturday aiding corn crops. Several local residents visited towns and attended meetings including Mrs. Rufus DeHart Mrs. Edgar Strain Mrs. Jessie M Harrison and others traveling to Sullivan. A horse was struck by lightning during the storm and killed. Community activities included Sunday school visits sermons and dinners with residents from Sullivan Graysville and Warren among those mentioned.
Mrs Louise Eivans of Indiana polis visits her parents Mr and Mrs Will H Eaton.
A dairy feeding guide from Prof. W. L. Fowler of Oklahoma A. and M. College argues on whether to feed cows on pasture. It recommends a grain mix of ground corn or kafir four parts, wheat bran two parts, and cottonseed meal one part, with four to five pounds per cow daily for four-gallon producers, plus alfalfa hay and silage in winter. The memo notes butterfat largely follows genetics, not feed, and outlines seasonal rations and silage intake while detailing profitable production thresholds.
Article by WM Feldman discusses drying off dairy cows at least one month before calving. It argues stopping milking gradually and reducing feed supports udder rest and maximal milk production for the next lactation.
Incomplete text mentions farming, profitability and a U S Department of Agriculture stance. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
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