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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
4
Mrs Headley of Effingham visited her mother Mrs Louisa Beedece last week. Miss Lula Reed of Farmersburg spent Thursday with her uncle Robert Taylor and family.
Edith O Beirne a 19 year old stenographer from 4707 Beacon street faced a robber on Bea con street after he demanded money or life. She challenged him and he fled after she taunted him about lacking a revolver, leaving with a dollar plea.
The Minnesota experiment station reports on quack grass control. Bare fallow and two three to five year rotations are outlined, including plowing eight inches deep, timing from June to July, and frequent cultivation. A fallow system may require one year lost land use but promises eradication through thorough root decay.
Miss Katherine Purcell of Paterson New Jersey suffered chest pains that progressed to her throat before doctors diagnosed a live mole inside her body. The mole, swallowed when tiny, survived months and caused the alarming ailment.
Prof. William Lyon Phelps of Yale argues that youth is not the peak of life. He states he enjoyed his youth but is happier now and believes life improves with age. He predicts by 80 he will be enjoying the prime of life.
A Farmers' Review description details a simple rough lumber crate to keep broody hens from molting and to keep hens separated for feeding and care. The design uses 14 by 12 inch boards for nests and 14 by 5 foot ends with 1x2 lath for openings. Larger crates exist but the compact version is practical for moveable use. Horse shows are cited as evidence that the horse remains central despite autos.
The article describes a three person method to fumigate prairie dog holes using pintsch oil. One fills holes, another drops oil soaked chips into each hole, and a third seals the mouth with earth. Repeated fumigation is advised for thorough control to prevent rapid repopulation.
Indiana railroad commission rules the Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co cannot grant miners a separate lower fare. To offer such a rate, a published limited passenger rate for a set number of trips within a time frame would be required and open to all. Mineral ticket sales are halted for now. The Citizens barber shop, owned by John Simpson and Dave Rogers, moved from Citizens Trust building to Mullane block south side, previously Beck's candy store space.
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