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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1910
Page
4
Mrs. P. Franklin of the Abbottsford cattery argues farm women can profit from raising Persian cats. She notes costs, breeding tips, care, and pricing from birth to sale, and explains color genetics, registration rules, and the cats’ value as mousers and companions.
A stern conductor demands a ticket from a well dressed elderly man who cannot find his pass. The man produces a vice president card and the conductor gently lets him ride, praising the man’s status while the conductor mutters relief at avoiding a clash.
Lucile pressures her maid Tilly to wear a cap and have dental work funded by Lucile. After offering to pay, Lucile's father reverses the promise, deducting five dollars monthly from her allowance to cover the nearly forty dollar dental bill, while grandmother's health and luncheon plans thread through the day.
Betty declares she has given up on Dick and society during Lent after a whirlwind of calendar obsessions and fateful misunderstandings with Mr. Blount. A prankish calendar obsession leads to misread signals, polite rebukes, and a softened resolve as Dick reappears to escort her to Agnes party.
A portable Maine Experiment Station brooder house sits on runners made from two 16 foot 4 by 6 inch timbers. The 12 foot long, 6 by 7 foot wide, six foot high front four foot high back structure uses a 2 by 3 frame, double board floor, heavy roofing paper, and two brooders per house holding 50 to 60 chicks each.
The New Hampshire experiment station reports feeding tests with shoats. Fifteen animals were split into five groups for 35 days with gains and costs per pound varying by diet: soaked shelled corn 82.2 lb at 7.3 cents, corn with skim milk 141 lb at 7.4 cents, corn with middlings 99.8 lb at 8.9 cents, corn with middlings and skim milk 129 lb at 8.2 cents, and corn with corn middlings and molasses 104.8 lb at 8.89 cents.
An analysis argues that United States farmers represent the wealthiest capitalist class in the world. Census data show farm investments at $20 billion and annual income near $7.99 billion, equating to about $589 million monthly.
A magazine editor and an author quarrel over a proofreading mishap. The judge asks if the detective is Pendleton King and the beard is removed to reveal Tam. The editor explains a misread line leaves readers in the dark at 1 a m and suggests an extra chapter to fix it.
A playful exchange features a fiancé joking about mind reading. One offers to take a course, the other warns against wasteful spending. The couple banter over whether one can truly learn to read the other's thoughts.
A narrator laments a harsh father while praising generosity toward others. Tilly neglects her cap at dinner and shows little gratitude, and the speaker recalls aiding Tilly to have her teeth fixed. The passage centers on family dynamics and perceived obligation.
Since 1883 the sea has washed away 419 acres of British coast while adding 30 7 2 acres. The net gain is worthless as the new land holds no value or uses at present.
Governor Marshall states he is not a candidate for the presidency and asserts his judgment remains sound beyond prior belief.
Sunday night services drew several attendees at the Little Flock church. Clinton resident Raymond Wright visited nearby. Eva and Ethel Thompson traveled to Sullivan on Friday. Students from the area attended Shelburn high school commencement on Thursday. Lawrence Pittman visited Lee Marts and family for a few days. Josephine Shields spent Sunday with her aunt Mrs. Ira Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Wright were in Sullivan Saturday night. Mrs. Chas. Thompson returned from the Knapp sanitarium in Vincennes. Preaching is planned for the third Sunday and Sunday night of this month.
Dugger traveled to Lyons Sunday and won 7 to 4 in a decisive baseball game. Walter Hall of Frankfort is visiting family here. Mrs. Charles Wharton returned home after visiting relatives in Sullivan.
NEW LEBANON Epworth League elects new officers for the coming term. J W Hunt travels to Paris Illinois for the funeral of James Eaton. Families join dinner at Gus Creager home as Max and Elizabeth Phillips return from Vincennes visit.
Paris Drake former Fairbanks township resident died last week at his home in Illinois after a long illness. He was 77 and a brother of Hiram Drake of Fairbanks township and William Drake of Hamilton township.
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