Progressive Farmers Sell More Farm Products in 1920
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture the piece explains that cooperative associations expect to market more crops in 1923 than in 1922, aided by improved credit facilities. It notes War Finance Corporation actions, intermediate credit banks, growing capitalization, and assurances of renewed loans to support farmers’ cooperatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Congress
War Finance Corporation
Treasury
Federal Farm Loan Board
Arizona
Students vote on establishing a student government
The message urges high school students to decide if they should govern themselves with Mr. Thomas offering to transfer authority. It cites Upland as an example of a successful student government and asks students to share ideas with Mr. Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Upland
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Grant County
Public notice states Samuel B Flora as administrator for the estate of a deceased resident of Grant County Indiana. The document appears to name attorney A N McCracken and is dated October 4 11 or 185? with file number 4310. The estate is described as represented as supporent. The notice is likely a legal public filing demanding probate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van ‘ Grant County
Indiana
Samuex
Flora
Consolidated rural schools prove advantageous in states
The article argues that consolidating several small one room schools into a single larger campus improves facilities, staffing, and programs. It notes better roads enable student access by bus and that such schools support high school courses, manual training, and domestic science, while becoming a community center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Schools
Consolidated School
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State of
Washington
Timely Topics for Indiana Farmers on Fall Field Practices
AER notes advise early grazing to control weeds and highlights successful eradication of Canada thistle by Fred Loew in Huntington County. Buckeye nuts, garlic damage in Southern Indiana, seed corn selection, and September frosts impact on corn and wheat. Purdue recommends selecting seed from standing stalks and storing properly. August activity favored growth over ripening, stressing fall seed selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Loew
Huntington County
Indiana
Purdue University
Graveyard Tombstone Quip Sparks Bejabbers Laugh
An Irishman reads a tombstone inscribed I still live and responds with a quip I’d own up to it if I were dead. The exchange captures a lighthearted graveyard moment with Irish wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Santa Claus on Esquime Lawn Dilemma
A humorous query wonders if Santa lets an Esquime on the lawn or cuts it with an icicle, reflecting playful weathered folklore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Ballard
Santa Claus
Van Buren Town Election Notice 1928
Notice to voters in Grant County Indiana that the regular corporate election in Van Buren will be held Tuesday November 6 1928 from 6 am to 6 pm at Town Hall North First Street for one Trustee Ward 3 Town Clerk and Town Treasurer to be held by same person. Milton Camblin Clerk. Dated October 18 1928. oct 18-25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren
Grant
Indiana
North First Street
Ind
Youth's Companion 1924 subscription appeal
An ad promotes a 1924 subscription to Youth's Companion with promise of Western ranch life adventure school stories and sea and mountain tales by C. A. Stephens along with 52 issues, calendars and McCall's Magazine, all for $2.50 to $3.00. Subscriptions offered at the News-Eagle Office in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
C. A. Stephens
Caleb Peaslee
McCall’s Magazine
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
News-Eagle
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A. N. McCracken Attoreny
Amversco
E. L. Pennington
R. R
Converse
Telephone
Black
Bert Wilson
Warren
Frank Schweikhart
American Veterinary Supply Company
North Pennsylvania St
Indianapolis, Ind
Alva F
Duckwall
Boot, Shoe and Harness Garage
Usgias
Milton Camblin
M. & B. Traction Company
A& Mm
Faris
Glasess
C. C. Faris
Emil Faris
S. S. Square
Marion
Dan McMillan
Ditzler Poultry House
Jersey
Guernsey
Studebaker
Rock Island
Syracuse
Morris
Brunswick
van Buren Central Church
Dwight Howell
Puckett & Son
van Buren State Bank, Clk
Western Reserveins, Co
Home Office
Muncie, Idiana
The
Farmers Trust Company
van Buren, Ind
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