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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1918
Page
8
A sermon on Hosea 14 urges returning to the Lord with sincere words and contrite hearts. It warns backsliding harms the soul and others, and encourages repentance through God’s mercy, urging vigilance against gradual spiritual decline.
The Ayrshire breed from Ayr Scotland is praised for thriving on sparse pastures and rough land. Cows average 1000 pounds with bulls around 1600, boasting a square udder and energy to graze vast areas. Milk yields from 2598 cows average 9555 pounds with 3.95 butterfat.
The article cites two main reasons for rising milk production. First milk provides food value and growth nutrients more economically than meat or eggs. Second, the dairy cow is the most economical producer of animal food, converting inedible feeds like grass and cornstalks into edible milk.
The note advocates feeding and caring for cows to allow them a chance at return. If an animal cannot profit or cover feed costs, the writer suggests sending her to the shambles so the feed goes to a more productive cow.
Private George A. Hewitt, 45th Supply Co., Camp Sheridan Alabama, was arrested by Town Marshall Virgil Booker in Carlisle after riding in on a night train and claiming a farm job. Hewitt denied intent to desert and was held for Camp Sheridan authorities. he described his origins and home in Illinois and Louisiana moves. Funeral services for a Carlisle resident were held Sunday led by Rev A N Williams. Mary Engle, longtime Carlisle teacher, resigned to train as a nurse in Indianapolis and join Red Cross work.
Carlisle native Hiram A Benefiel, one of the town's oldest citizens, died at his home Saturday morning after an eight month illness. He had suffered extended health problems for years.
The annual Old Settlers Meeting will be held at Bennett's grove in Farmersburg on Thursday August 8th.
Congressman Oscar Bland and Rep. Reavis announce plans to travel to the front in France and Italy to meet American, French and English troops. They will carry letters from the War Secretary and seek firsthand condition reports while pursuing relief bills at home.
Mrs. F. J. Campbell and daughter Dorothy of St. Louis visit Mrs. Campbell's father Sam Draper. Miss Julia Springer of Pennsylvania visits Frank Springer west of the city. Gilbert Dutton resigns from the Terre Haute American theatre orchestra to take a position in Eldorado Kansas.
Dick Sinclair is home on a five day furlough from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
An advertisement urges readers to consult chiropractor H L Ramsey D C for analysis and chiropractic adjustments to address kidney trouble and its underlying causes.
Milch cows available for sale at Long Ridge Farm Sullivan Indiana. Isaac E Brown advertises reasonable prices and invites buyers to come at milking time. Phone Graysville.
The Sullivan County Miners Examining Board will meet on the first Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of each month at J. F. Douthitt’s store on the north side of the public square. Frank Harmon is president.
Notice to subscribers states all second quarter 1918 assessments and rentals are due July 1. Service will be discontinued to all with unpaid balances after July 10. Signed O. H. Burke secretary.
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