Agricultural cooperation event across Grant County counties
The Indiana Federation of Farmers and local agricultural bodies with Purdue University and the U S Department of Agriculture hosted a cooperative meeting in Van Buren Township and neighboring Grant County areas to advance farming interests.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
Grant County Agricultural Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue University
Grant
Fairmount Township Farmers Picnic At Fowlerton Park
Farmers from Fairmount township held a all day picnic at Fowlerton park on August 24 1920 in support of the Farmers Federation. H A Hacker of Johnson county spoke in the afternoon as did O W Florea Charles Boxell and Frank Tippey officials of the county organization. A G Burkhart of Tipton gave an eloquent address. A hearty noon dinner preceded the afternoon program with a farmers quartet and talks. Several farmers could not attend the full program due to threshing in the area.
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Fowlerton
Ind
Fairmount Township
Fowlerton Park
Farmers’ Federation
H. A. Hacker
Johnson County
Farmers’ Quartet
O. W. Florea
Charles Boxell
Frank Tippey
A. G. Burkhart
Tipton
Nelson and DePoy Offer Acreage For Sale At Varying Prices
Nelson and DePoy list 120 acres for sale at 225 dollars per acre and 160 acres at 200 dollars per acre. The notices present two tracts with distinct acreage and price points.
Cabbage Yellows Wrecks Indiana Crops Says Purdue Expert
Purdue botanist Dr. C T Gregory warns cabbage yellows harm Indiana crops including home gardens. Disease overwinters in soil, can recur for years. resistant Wisconsin Hollander now the only proven option. Clean seed beds are urged as seed not infected.
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Indiana
C. T. Gregeory
Botanical Extension
Purdue University
Wisconsin Hollander
Gregory
Monroe Township Fair Draws Wide Attendance August 31
The Monroe township agricultural association announces its annual picnic and fair at Center Grove four miles north of Upland on Tuesday, August 31. A stock fair featuring horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry will be shown along with a farm implement exhibit, games, contests, food, and music by a brass band. The committee aims to make it one of the township’s best events and invites all residents.
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Monroe Township Agricultural Association
Center Grove
Upland
Nelson and DePoy Offer 80 Acre Farm for 150 An Acre
Nelson and DePoy list 80 acres for sale at 150 dollars per acre. Property details not specified. The listing emphasizes price and ownership by Nelson and DePoy.
Lameness in Hogs Tied to Dirty Lots, Says Vet
Veterinarians in Indiana report rheumatic lameness in hogs linked to filthy, long used lots and a wallow near straw stacks. Dr L C Kigin advises pasture, cleaned and disinfected housing, ample shade and water, with no feeding changes needed in many cases. Better management yields favorable results.
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Veterinary Department
Purdue University
Indiana
L. C.kingin
Veterinary Extension
Kigin
Nelson and DePoy Offer 150 Acres for Sale at 175 An Acre
Nelson and DePoy list 150 acres for sale at 175 dollars per acre. The property listing highlights the large tract and clear price per acre.
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Endorsement
Mrs J D Ryan of Van Buren praises Doan's Kidney Pills for dull back pain and weak kidneys. She says a box bought at Paxton's Drug Store has consistently cured attacks and reduced pain. 60c available at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y manufacture.
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Doan
Dean
Paxton
Foster-Milburr Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Women Selected as Precinct Committeewomen
At a Van Buren township Republican meeting the precinct committeewomen chosen were Mrs. T. C. Pike in first place, Mrs. Prestina Howell in second, and Mrs. Claude Dillon in third.
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van Buren Township
T.C. Pike
Prestina Howell
Claude Dillon
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
A historic sales pitch offers one hundred dollars for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure claimed to cleanse the blood and heal mucous surfaces. The ad notes thirty five years of use, testimonials, and Toledo based F. J. Cheney & Co selling nationwide through druggists.
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Hall
iHall
Hal
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Neon and DePoy for Sale at Ten Thousand Dollars
A brief classified note states Neon and DePoy are offered for sale at $10,000. The line item provides no additional details about condition or provenance.
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Neon & DePoy
Also Mentioned on This Page
OUR Agricultural Department
Fairmount
State Federation OF Farmers
Nelson & DePoy
Great National Farm Weekly
van Buren, Indiana
J. E. Riley
Pres
L. M. Bydorn, Sec-Treas
LVE Stock Insurance
Eagle “Mikado
Ps Ae
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Monroe
Marion
Undin
Paris
LE. Cor. SQ
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