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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

7

A Humorous Tale Of Fatherhood And A Mischievous Baby

Hammond tries to discipline his baby during a Saturday afternoon by forcing quiet play and stern lessons. The child mirrors the farce, dodging rules, steals the pipe, and eventually uses humor to outwit the father in a playful domestic scene.

Making Your Own Brooder for Little Chickens

Mrs. Belle Stiles describes a self made brooder from Missouri Valley Farmer. A box 2 1 2 feet wide by 4 feet long with a hinged cover houses a galvanized steel cylinder heater and a water filled top plug. Ventilation holes, a front window and end door aid access. Heat is supplied by a lamp, the tube extends to the lamp outside the box and the water warms the air. Maintain proper heat without overcrowding and keep the setup clean and well supplied.

Belle Stiles Missouri Valley Farmer

Billy Caldwell the Sauganash Indian Chief of the Far West

Born 1780 in Canada Caldwell rose as a mixed heritage leader guiding Otawas and Potawatomi. He served as captain in Britains Indian department and as Chicago justice of the peace in 1826 before returning to Council Bluffs. He fought to protect prisoners at the Chicago massacre and earned the title white mans friend. He died September 28, 1841.

Billy Caldwell United States Caldwell Canada Detroit Tecumseh England Chicago Far West Indian Department Chicago Avenue North State Street Council Bluffs Chicago River

Advertising men seek space beside base ball matter

Quotation notes industry pressure as advertisers crave prime placement next to baseball coverage amid crowded news space.

Margin of Profit and Loss for Hens

A guide on poultry farming emphasizes hens should provide a good dividend on investment. Track production costs and sales to assess profitability. Hens laying around 60 to 60 percent are performing well and justify keeping the flock. higher rates increase gains, while lower rates call for investigation into strain, feed, or care.

Selecting One Poultry Breed for Best Results

The piece argues beginners should focus on one breed and one variety, giving tailored care to each breed's needs. It warns that spreading attention across many breeds leads to favoritism and suboptimal results, recommending steady, focused husbandry.

Mongrels and Pure Breeds for Egg Production

The text argues against keeping mongrel fowls for eggs noting eggs would be uniform in color and size and recommends selecting pure breeds. It stresses the importance of breed purity even if mongrels could lay well, marking mongrels as undesirable for egg production.

Heavy Weights Transported In A Daring Leap

At Swinton near Manchester a brick coal store filled with pestilential gas was struck by a thunderstorm. The building with 1 foot thick walls and a two foot deep foundation was torn loose and moved upright about 33 feet, the weight estimated at over eleven tons.

Swinton Manchester England

First Contests Decided for Taft in Republican Committee

Twenty four delegates from Alabama and Arkansas were seated for Taft after the Republican National Committee ruled against Roosevelt contests. The panel upheld Taft in Alabama and Arkansas cases, with roll calls granted on demand, and a peaceful session despite friction from Borah. An Arkansas at large brief was rejected for indecent language.

Chicago Alabama Arkansas Republican National Committee Roosevelt Taft Arizona Penrose Pennsylvania Senator Borah Idaho Dennis T. Flynn Oklahoma Flanigan Nevada Borah Rosewater Republican Organization United States Lowden Illinois Barnam Kentucky Wight Louisiana E. W. Tilberger Kellogg Minnesota Nebraska Lucius N. Littner Ward New York Capers South Carolina Thorson South Dakota Monday Tennessee Loose Utah Bieber District of Columbia J. A. Comer Little Rock

LICKSKILLET ITEMS Hums With Local Quips and Oddities

Bloomington Star reports a stock of corn-cob pipes at the store and a boastful 5 cent cigar as sport. Aunt Haskins threads 20 yards of rag carpet. Parson Perkins sermons on Eternal Torment. Postmaster Bascombe tweaks politics and postal notes. Community chatter covers rain barrels, fleas, a bust-enhancing powder scare, patent underwear ads, beefsteak pride, and leap year romance.

Haskins Deacon Eli Perkins Squire Hartsock Mrs. Hartsock Ed Bascombe Chicago Jim Spivins Doc McFadden Arminta Jones Salina Baker Ed Beardsley Gosport Sy Plum Bascombe Love Ann Long

Local maritime notes and village gossip in a brisk Bradford tone

The piece records neighborhood chatter about odors at a house, Zeb Hawkins delivering salt to Bascombe's store, and an enterprising merchant selling goods competitively. It mentions Manda Hawkins at church in a revealing shirt waist and humorous jests about Arminta Jones. The reporter hints at a possible set-back.

Zeb Hawkins Gosport Bascombe Manda Hawkins Arminta Jones Tee-hee

Millinery Sale Shrinks at Fannie Hughes’ Shop

Word spreads of a heavy reduction in millinery at Fannie Hughes’ storefront, located two doors west of the State Bank, drawing bargain hunters and curious customers.

Fannie Hughes State Bank

Tri Kappa Delegates Attend State Meeting at Anderson

Miss Glenn Leach and Susan Glidden served as delegates at the state meeting of the Tri Kappa fraternity held in Anderson last week.

Glenn Leach Susan Glidden Tri Kappa Fraternity Anderson

Fannie Hughes Millinery Ad Promises Savings

An advertisement urges customers to save money by buying millinery from Fannie Hughes located two doors west of the State Bank. The note emphasizes cost savings and convenient location for shoppers.

Fannie Hughes State Bank

Dr King’s New Cure Pills Advertise Bowels Health

An old newspaper ad promotes Dr King’s New Cure Pills claiming gentle bowel stimulation without harsh effects. The copy stresses relief from congestion and health benefits, priced at 25 cents and sold at Joe Smock & Sons drug store.

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Hammond Mmiscreant Son Gylinder Mr. Bartholdt House Mr. Bartholt Mr. Penrose Bloomington Star Springer & Carrithers T. P. McBride J. H. Allen D. Crawley Washington Street Insurance, Abstracts John C. Chaney Citizens Trust Building Sullivan County Sullivan Sullivan and Fairbanks Shelburn Brazox Sans-Gene Mammoth King Z. O. Shields R. R. G. Sullivan Fairbanks Mutual Paul Poynter
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