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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1914
Page
7
The piece urges giving every farm, church, school, cemetery and public place a name and posting it on entrances. It envisions a complete map of locations, highways, lakes and rivers to help newcomers navigate and argues that community cooperation increases wealth and prosperity through local buying and export of surplus products.
The article foresees a postwar boom for American farmers as Europe’s food shortages widen. It predicts enormous crop yields, high prices, and widespread wealth flowing to farmers and merchants, urging patience and nonengagement in current conflicts.
The Crop Reporting Board of the USDA released preliminary Indiana yield estimates based on October conditions. Expected figures show corn at 54 bushels per acre, buckwheat 21.5, Irish potatoes 120, sweet potatoes 132, and tobacco 1040 pounds per acre, with final figures forthcoming.
An old advertisement urges treating coughs with Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. It claims relief for irritated air passages and mucus, benefits for babies and children, and a 25 cent price at the druggist.
Professor C B Durham of Purdue presided a pruning and spraying demonstration on W S Bennetts farm near Paxton. With 185 attendees the event compared low headed vs high headed trees and surveyed diseases like black rot and codling moth. Pruning guidance emphasized close cuts, proper tool use, and multiple seasonal sprays. The session closed with orchard management talk and profitable outcomes from well cared for trees.
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. It is a constitutional disease and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is a regular prescription from leading county physicians, with tonics and blood purifiers. Send for testimonials. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists for 76 cents. Take Hall's family pills for constipation.
Thousands of Europeans who contemplated coming to this land of the free have been through routed to another country which is equally free, and from which no traveler has ever yet returned.
Pleas antville lodge No 408 I O O F resolves to condole with the bereaved family of John Sisson who died October 14 19174 in gratitude for his service to the lodge. The committee requests minutes note and publication in the county paper.
Thousands suffer coughs from throat and bronchial inflammation. Take Dr Kings New Discovery to soothe inflamed mucous linings raise phlegm and relieve congestion. 50c bottle from your druggist. J R Watts Floydale Texas reports it quickly helped. Money back not offered but satisfaction implied.
The National hotel changes hands as James Bedwell of Dugger buys hotel furniture and fixtures from Minor Howard and will assume management immediately. Howard stays in Carlisle for now with plans undecided. Bedwell is known locally for previously running a livery and feed business before returning to Carlisle to operate the hotel.
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills improve health clear the complexion and relieve dizziness constipation biliousness headaches and indigestion. The pills speed digestion and cleanse the blood and cost 25 cents at druggists.
A Washington Star quip laments a man who predicts his actions with precision, calling such certainty a wonder. The remark frames the dilemma of foretelling intent and method in public discourse.
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