Reflections and Jokes From a Summer Issue
A ragbag of quips and observations on vacation season manners debates and gossip. The piece riffs on civic talk politicians flirtations fashion and daily annoyances with tongue in cheek commentary and local color references.
Hidden vanity in a quiet street drawing room
A brief verse notes girls applying makeup to conceal their faces as they fill space and pass the time, a humorous snapshot of vanity and social ritual.
Road Building Costs Down Across the Nation
Villages and counties are urged to contact the Bureau of Public Roads for guidance on saving taxpayers from unscrupulous contractors as road building expands nationwide. New figures show lower costs for earth excavation rock gravel sand and cement with varied surfacing options and prices per barrel.
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Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
United States
New York
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Poultry Show Draws Crowd in Dugger First Club Exhibit
Dugger Poultry Club held its first show last Monday afternoon in cooperation with the business men’s cooperative sale. The event featured over 100 birds and pet stock, drawing a large crowd and highlighting plans for culling and egg-keeping projects. Members, including names such as Roy Osburn and Carl Burton, report monthly egg totals from Buff Rocks and other breeds, with the largest flock at 198 White Leghorns.
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Dugger
Dugger Poultry Club
Purdue University
United States
Poultry Club
Turman Township
Paul Anderson
Frances Burton
Carl Burton
Frank Bruner
Leonard Bostick
Henry Ballard
C. H. Berns
Barton Beard
Harry Brown
Hosea Carlisle
George Comstock
George Childress
Leonard Carr
F. M. Dukes
Richie Davis
Paul Goodman
John Grimes
Wm. Harding
Asbury Hayman
Wm. G. Livingston
G. W. Nowlin
Fern Nowlin
Fred Osburn
C. C. Ogle
Roy Osburn
Dorsie Phillips
Edna Pounds
E. D. Robinson
Evert Taylor
Esther Woner
W. R. Wilson
Chas. Wible
Levi Willis
Buttercup seeds once used as food by Indians
The Los Angeles Times notes that buttercup seeds, though tiny, were historically gathered for food by Native Americans. When seen growing densely like grain, harvesting appears more feasible than expected.
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Los Angeles Times
Daily Thought from a Quotation Page
A brief quotation is attributed to Bac on suggesting books vary in how they should be read. The note lists tasting swallowing chewing and digesting as modes of engaging with a text within a periodical feature.
Cooperative milk inspection plan suggested for small towns
The USDA proposes two or more adjacent towns hire a milk inspector and establish a laboratory to ensure safe milk. Cost share based on population, with state and federal cooperation available. The Oranges in northern New Jersey cited as a successful example of multi town cooperation.
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United States Department of Agriculture
New Jersey
Marks Of Good Dairy Cow
A good dairy cow shows angularity and leanness in milk while feminine head, bright eye, wide muzzle and large nostrils indicate dairy temperament. The chest is full and deep for heart and lung room. a long, deep body with arched ribs supports large feed intake. crucial are a well developed mammary system with long milk veins and well placed, evenly sized teats in a large, well shaped udder with mellow handling.
Dairy cows work hardest in farms and dairies
A Utah Farmer note explains dairy cows labor more than other animals. She yields five to ten times her weight in milk annually, with dry matter comparable to two or three steers. Producing 20 pounds of milk costs as much energy as plowing an acre. Proper feeding and care are essential.
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Utah
Clover Hay Identified As Superior Cow Roughage
Clover hay stands out as a top roughage for cows due to its high crude protein content supporting milk production. It is palatable and widely relished, and its unusually high lime content helps meet mineral needs.
Plant Food Removed from Farm Amid Seed Sale Loss
A farmer notes that removing a ton of plant food costs seventy cents while selling seeds that produce it would bring over 400 dollars in oil fertility, highlighting a costly mismatch between input loss and seed revenue.
Divorce Complaint Filed in Sullivan Court
On June 24 1922 Walter F Wood filed a divorce complaint against Rose Schmidt in Sullivan Circuit Court Indiana. The defendant not resident of Indiana is notified to answer by September 4 1922 at Sullivan Court House or risk default. Clerk Charles R Railsback presiding. Attorney for plaintiff Walter F Wood. First insertion June 28 1922.
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Rose Schmidt
Walter F. Wood
Sullivan Circuit
Indiana
Sullivan County
Charles R. Railsback
Sullivan Circuit Court
Charcoal Eph Reflects On Life In Rumina Mood
Charcoal Eph in a reflective mood declares Land made man to fight and curse and woman to weep and lament. He offers a prune to Mister Jackson as the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports.
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Charcoal Eph
Imain
Jackson
Wanted at Once First Class Plumbers with Tools
Advertisement from the Master Plumbers' Association in Louisville Kentucky seeking permanent workers. Employers promise refunds for transportation to efficient men and urge skilled plumbers with their own tools to apply.
Johnson Butter begins cream pickup at 125 South Court St
Local notice announces cream collection starting Friday the 23rd at 125 South Court Street north of Baptist church. The short item mentions the Johnson Butter unit and nearby landmarks.
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Johnson
South Court St
Baptist. Church
Mer
Miss Dulu Barnard Returns After Visit
A fragmented note reports Miss Dulu Barnard in town after visiting friends. A second fragment mentions Ralph Thompson and Mrs Will A Thomy associated with Illinois Uns parign and university musical ability.
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Dulu Barnard
Ralph. Thompson
Will A. Thomy
Illinois Uns Parign
el Tor
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