Farmers 10 Tonight Choose Delegates at Public Library
Indianapolis October 18 Special to News-Eagle Official notices from the Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations call for election of delegates to the second annual convention in Indianapolis November 15 and 14. Counties will send one accredited delegate per affiliated organization plus one for each 500 paid members. The event will feature speakers including J. R. Howard with a business session to elect officers for 1921 and district directors in five districts. A Columbus Ohio canning crop conference is planned with Hoosier representation. The federation also surveyed congressional candidates on farm legislation and outlined a livestock marketing study committee. The public library received a new books list featuring Kipling, Churchill, Oz and many children’s titles.
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Indianapolis
Ind
News-Eagle
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Masone Temple
Indiana
Federation
J. R. Howard
American Farm Bureau Federation
Lewis Taylor
Congress
Washington
Columbus
Ohio
Hoosier
Who Remembers the Golden Circle Drill on Bird Farm
A reminiscence recalls the Golden Circle drilling on an old farm now owned by R. W. Bird. The piece notes local history and property transfer context without sensational detail.
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Golden Circle
R. W. Bird
Politician Fred Bowers Draws 700 at Van Buren Meeting
A large campaign gathering in Van Buren packed the town hall with about 700 attendees. Hon. Fred Bowers of Huntington delivered the keynote appeal while the Landersville drum corps and Hoosier quartet performed. Speakers included Miss Lile Shively and Thomas E. Pickerill with T. B. Dicken presiding.
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Marion
van Buren
Fred Bowers
Huntington
Landersville
Hoosier Quartet of
T. B. Dicken van Buren
Mr. Bowers
Lile
Mrs Culla J Vayhinger Named National Director
Mrs Culla J Vayhinger of Upland resigns as state president of the W C T U after eighteen years in that post and is tapped as a national director of Americanization. Her duties will take her across the United States with headquarters in Chicago.
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Culla J. Vayhinger
Upland
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
United States
Chicago
Fire destroys farm residence near Van Buren
A blaze swept the C. H. Black farm home one mile and a half west of Van Buren last Friday morning. The downstairs rooms mostly saved while upstairs rooms burned. Insurance report pending as crowd and neighbors fought the flames with water. The family boards in a summer kitchen and may relocate to town housing.
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C. H. Black
van Buren
Black
Printing Ballots for Grant County Election
County ballots for the general election on November 2 have been printed by a Marion firm under contract for Grant County. The 35 326 ballots cover 67 precincts and new steel ballot boxes have been secured for all precincts due to the women vote.
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Marion
Grant
Central Church of Christ Announces Sunday Services
Rev. E. L. Martin of Lafontaine, a state evangelist, will preach here next Sunday morning after the Bible school and again at 7:30 in the evening. Services will be held in the public library. All invited.
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E. L. Martin
Lafontaine
Lodge Notice for Van Buren Lodge Meeting
Van Buren Lodge No 711 F and A M calls a meeting. Work in F C decree Monday evening October 25. N R Conwell W M T C Pike Secy.
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van Buren
F. C
Delightful Trip Through the West
Mir. Editor to forward this letter from Roll Indiana describing a summer journey through Oklahoma Wyoming and Colorado. Palmer recounts visits with relatives including two sons in Oklahoma and daughters in Wyoming and Boulder plus Lookout Mountain near Buffalo Bills grave and a stop in Boulder before returning to Cincinnati.
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Boulder
Colorado
Rell
Indiana
Oklahoma
Mr. Beards
D. B. Camblin
Wyoming
Clyde Beard
Martha Ellen
Lookout Mountain
Buffalo Bill
Osa
H. B. Miller
Laramie
Wyo
Cincinnati
Ohio
News-Eagle
M. J. Palmer
Roll
Ind
Gas City Mayor and Police Chief Sentenced in Federal Case
Gas City mayor Frank Lermineaux and police chief Philip Burgoon were sentenced in Marion county jail for four and two months respectively after pleading guilty to violating a federal injunction in the Illinois Glass versus Glass Bottle Blowers Association dispute. Costs were assessed against Lermineaux.
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Indianapolis
Frank Lermineaux
Gas City
Marion County
A. B. Anderson
Illinois Glass Company
James Maloney
Glass Bottle Blowers Association
Philip Burgoon
Lermineaux
Lecture Course Contract Signers Prepare Ticket Sale
The men who signed the contract for the lecture course are preparing for the sale of the tickets.
Indiana Voter Eligibility and Ballot Instructions
Election day is the first Tuesday in November with polls from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Only registered voters may cast a ballot, with last registration on October 4. Voters must meet residency requirements in the U S, state, township, and precinct. To vote straight ticket mark the circle with an X and request a new ballot if damaged. Clerks assist qualified voters, and one minute per machine vote or three minutes per ballot is allowed. Absent or ill voters may apply to the county clerk for a ballot by election day. Study a sample ballot before voting.
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United States
Indiana
Gardeners sow rye now to boost 1921 yields
Purdue university horticulturists advise sowing rye this fall to conserve soil nutrients and add organic matter for spring incorporation. Rye protects soil from erosion, aids future productivity, and can be broadcast by hand or drilled. Turning under before headed is essential to avoid moisture loss.
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Purdue University
Big Type Poland China Hog Sale at Fairmount Indiana
Swaim and Henry 10 sell fifty immuned Big Type Poland Ching hogs at the Academy Sales Pavilion Fairmount Indiana Thursday night October 26 at 7 oclock. The offering includes eight sows twelve fall yearling gilts twenty spring gilts ten spring nears plus notable litters and sires from Hoosier Bill Cannon Ball Long Wadley The Big Guardsman Vibera tor Peerless Buster Black Giant 2d Miller's Giant Hoosier Progress Hays A Wonder The Climax and Peerless Buster. Supper served by the Academy Domestic Science Department at 6:30. Write Elmer C. Swaim route 4 Fairmount or Scott Henry route 3 Marion Indiana for a catalogue.
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Grant County
Swaim
Henry
Academy Sales
Fairmount
Ind
Bill
Miller’s Giant
Hoosier Progress
Academy Domestic Science Department
Elmer C. Swaim
Scott Henry
Marion
Indiana
Warn Households Against Canning Compounds
The United States Department of Agriculture warns housewives against using any preservative powder or canning compound in home canning. They may cause health harm and digestion problems in large amounts, while heat processing fruits and vegetables can preserve them safely. Boric and salicylic acids are common bases in these compounds and their use may violate federal law and state regulations.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
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Science of Living
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