Purdue Officials Promote Wheat Certification in Indiana
Purdue University officials urge Indiana farmers to certify pure bred wheat. W A Ostrander reports increasing interest as applications rise. first applicant A A Sheets of Bremen already field inspected. Requirements include 99.5 percent purity, no rye or smut, and being an improved variety like Michikoff. certification spreads to 62 counties.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
W. A. Ostrander
Purdue University
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
A. A. Sheets
Bremen
Marshall County
Ostrander
Corn Growers’ Association
Cort Growers’ Association
Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue
Publicity Key To Selling A Dollar Worth Of Goods
A columnist argues that strong publicity is essential to move even small-value goods, noting that without attention sales will stall. No specific events or entities are named.
Purdue Jersey Lady Clarice Mae sets Indiana fat record
Lady Clarice Mae, a senior three year old Jersey heifer from the Purdue herd, produced 12,530 pounds of milk and 716.16 pounds of fat in a year, setting Indiana and Purdue records and surpassing prior state records for her age. The animal, bred to Fauvie's Juggler, is due to freshen in June and aims for American Jersey Cattle Club medals.
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Purdue University
Lady Claricé
Indiana
Sayda’s
Mariposa
Heny Heilmich
Greensburg
Purdue
New Jersey
Willermoor Miss Carston
Ayrshire
Gossard Breeding Estates
Martinsville
Lady Clarice Mae
Fauvie
American Jersey Cattle Club
University Jersey
Chamberlain's Tablets Describe Mild Gentle Laxative Effect
The text notes Chamberlain's Tablets have a mild and gentle laxative action, so subtle that users may hardly notice its effect. It emphasizes the medicine's gentle approach to relieving discomfort.
Boys Keeping Books On Farming Operations
Farmers in Jackson township Randolph county urge boys to keep farm records and manage operations. Twenty one youths track each farm to judge profitability and identify profitable areas using Purdue University Farm Management Department record books.
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Jackson Township
Randolph County
Purdue University
Lice on Calves Common Causes Weakness Hair Loss
Lice on calves are common and cause discomfort and reduced strength. Hair loss patches appear as the lice feed and irritate the skin, with many methods historically practiced to eliminate them.
Farmer's Big Needs: Best Breeds and Seeds for Farmers
A concise guide emphasizes choosing top livestock breeds and high quality seeds to meet farmer needs. It highlights durable varieties, and reliable suppliers to improve yields and profitability on farms.
Cold in the Head and Hall's Catarrh Medicine
An ad describes an acute nasal catarrh attack and notes frequent colds imply a run down condition. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a local ointment and blood-acting tonic from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, sold by druggists for over 40 years.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Naturalist and Mechanic The Modern Farmer
The article portrays the farmer as a dual role figure combining naturalist observation with mechanical skill. It emphasizes practical knowledge of crops and soil alongside expertise in machinery, tools, and maintenance. The piece suggests these combined skills drive efficiency and innovation on farms.
Red rust on wild blackberries not linked to wheat
A report explains that red rust on wild blackberry leaves is a separate issue from wheat rust. Purdue extension notes no leaf rust in southern state wheat and freezes may have halted rust, suggesting limited damage if the rust in wheat is not established.
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Jackson County
C. T. Gregory
Purdue Universiy
Evils of Constipation Warn of Appendicitis Danger
The piece cautions that severe constipation can lead to appendicitis and urges regular bowels. It endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a gentle, effective aid to keep stools regular.
Poultry Notes on Efficient Flock Management
Cull flocks repeatedly, drafts in the house raise colds and reduce eggs. Fresh milk supports chicks but old milk can cause digestive troubles. Americans eat more poultry yearly and hennery departments can be highly profitable. Start with a standard breed rooster and breed up the flock.
Calf Ration Guidelines For Newborn Calves
A superior ration for calves emphasizes skim milk with hay and grain sold as early as possible. In the first two weeks after birth a Jersey calf should receive about eight pounds of milk daily in two or three feeds, while a Holstein calf may be given ten to twelve pounds daily.
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Jersey
Cause of calf bloat and treatment options
Calf bloat is often caused by excessive leafy clover or alfalfa. In mild cases little treatment is needed. in severe cases gas must be released using a trocar. A competent veterinarian should be called for dangerous cases.
Farrville Christian Church to Elect Trustee Thursday
Notice of meeting at Farrville Christian Church on Thursday evening June 7 at 8 o clock to elect one trustee. Clerk 213 Mary Ferguson signed the notice.
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Farrville Christian Church
Mary Ferguson
Best Crop Tactics for White Top Infested Meadows
A. A. Hansen of the Indiana Agricultural Extension notes that in heavily infested meadows plowing and reseeding to soybeans or another cultivated crop can reclaim land. Clipping tops with a mower delays flowering, reducing seed production and giving meadow grasses a chance to recover. Clipping is quick, boosts hay yields, and should be widely adopted in Indiana.
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A. A. Hansen
Fordue University Agricultural” Extension Department
Timothy
Meadsow
Indiana
Hay and farm supplies on sale at local feed store
Farmers invited to buy hay and ship hay as demand returns. Special offers on Pillsbury flour and a range of feeds including Purina Red Comb Mash and Scratch. Page Fence posts and Hog Troughs showcased with new stock. Borderland Coal lauded for cook stove use. tile stock plentiful for winter prep.
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Purina
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Farners
Mellotone
Arthur i. Nye
Arthur H. Nye
Deroc
Clarice Mae
Ned Conwell
Schumaker and
Hominy
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Borderland Coal
Borderland
West Virginia
Kentucky
Dunion
Hocking Valley
Linton
van Buren
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