Farm groups join forces for Grant county agriculture drive
The Indiana Department of Agriculture partners with the Indiana Federation of Farmers the Van Buren Township Agricultural Association the Grant County Agricultural Association the U S Department of Agriculture and Purdue University to promote farming interests across Grant and neighboring counties.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
Grant County Agricultural Asociation
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue University
Grant
Purdue Professor Urges Winter Burns to Fight Cinch Bugs
Indiana farmers warned by J J Davis Purdue entomology to burn dry ground in winter to kill Cinch bugs before they hatch. Bugs winter in hedges ditches and grass tufts. burning reduces next seasons infestations. A small amount of fuel oil and a spray pump suffice.
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J. J. Davis
Davis
Watches at Paxton's Drug Store
A concise note states a man who works well fears not the one, while the idle dread is felt by those who do not labor. Paxton's Drug Store is mentioned as the location.
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Paxton
Cattle Lice Hit Profits and Purdue Advice On Control
Purdue University entomology head Prof. J. J. Davis notes cattle lice reduce dairy production and beef gain. He recommends dusting powders with naphthalene or pyrethrum in cold weather, spraying or dipping in warm weather, and thorough stable cleaning and deodorizing as part of eradication.
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Entomology Department
Purdue University
J. J. Davis
Prof. Davis
Entenolary
Douglas to be secretary of Farmers' Federation
Maurice Douglas of Flat Rock Indiana was elected general secretary of the Indiana Federation of Farmers at a directors meeting in Indianapolis. He will succeed Lewis Taylor who had served as general secretary since the federation's formation a year ago. Er E Reynolds of LaFayette was re-elected state treasurer and named editor in chief of the Hoosier Farmer Organizer the federation's official publication.
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Indianapolis
Maurice Douglas
Flat Rock
Ind
Indiana Federation of Farmers
Lewis Taylor
State Federation
Er. E. Reynolds
LaFayette
Hoosier Farmer Organizer
Federation
Indiana Farm Notes Anderson Stockyards Plan
One hundred bushels of good white corn sold at 70 cents a bushel at Charles B. Noland’s farm near Anderson. Prices for livestock are said to be demeaning. Noland sold a forty acre tract at 175 dollars per acre. The Jackson Township Farmers Association plans stockyards at Lincoln in this county for shipment to Indianapolis via Indiana Union Traction Company. stock would reach Indianapolis in four hours.
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Anderson
Charles B. Noland
Noland
Logansport
Jackson Township
Indiana Union Traction Company
Indianapolis
See a New Era for the Farmer
Kansas City December 14 Farmers at the International Farm Congress opened with optimism about a new era of improving marketing conditions despite low prices. Speakers urged confidence in farming and warned against cutting production as they discussed marketing on hand rather than future plans.
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Kansas City
United States
Farmers Drive Township Heads Named in Grant County
Plans for the Grant county agricultural association membership drive were completed Saturday noon at Marion in the Riley block association rooms. The drive begins January 3 with township meetings led by township chairmen who form the board of directors. Officers include Frank H. Tippey president John Scott vice president Frank Brizendine second vice president O W Florea general secretary Charles F Boxell recording secretary Elmer Creviston treasurer. The Van Buren township drive starts January 7 with Joseph Armstrong in charge as township chairman.
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Grant County Agricultural Association
Riley Block
Marion
Frank H. Tippey
John, Scott
Frank Br
LaValliers at Paxtons Drug Store Event
Ingersoll watches priced at 2.50 and 3.50 are advertised at Paxton Drug Store alongside LaValliers, indicating a promotional display or sale at the local shop.
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LaValliers
Paxton’s
Ingersoll
Paxton Drug Store
Christmas Song by Mary McNeil Fenollosa
A Christmas poem portrays the Christ-child’s life and death through images of light pain and maternal sorrow. It equates the newborn with the Eucharist and notes the Wise Men guided by a star. The piece from Craftsman reflects on suffering and sacred birth in a lyrical verse.
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Brest
Earth
Mary McNeil Fenollosa
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Urges Prewinter Supply
Public notice advises readers to stock Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup before winter ends praising its pleasant taste and wide favor and noting a 4¢ price.
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OUR Agricultural Department
Purdue
O.m.flinn
Glass Bk
Indiana
Jlf. Roberts
van Buren, Ind
Marion National Bank Bldg
Marion, Ind
Faris
Glasess
C. C. Faris
Emil Faris
S. S. Square
Douglas
Farmers’ Federation
Indiana Farm Notes
Agricultural Association For Members
J.J. Shuff
Livestock Insurance
Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Paxton’s Drug Store
Ducknvall
North First Street
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