Farming Interests Rally in Grant County
Our Agricultural Department conducted in cooperation with the Indiana Federation of Farmers and local associations along with the United States Department of Agriculture and Purdue University to promote farming interests in Grant and adjoining counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Farmers
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
Grant County Agricultural Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue’ University
Grant
Alsike Clover Emerges as Promising Cover Crop
United States Department of Agriculture crop specialists report strong results from alsike clover as a cover crop in parts of New Jersey. They caution against late August sowing north of Pennsylvania and Indiana and advise early August planting along the Atlantic seaboard. Seed cost is higher than crimson clover but may offer better winter hardiness and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
United States Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Iinois
Indiana
United States
Canada
Atlantic Seaboard
Delaware
Colds and Chronic Catarrh Warned Against
The article warns that repeated colds lead to chronic catarrh affecting about 95 percent of adults and urges avoiding colds or treating them quickly. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable cure for colds.
Choosing a Farm Two Fold Question
The article urges careful farm selection for life and home. It emphasizes balancing investment value with personal living needs and the features decisive for farm business and home life. It advises considering location, soil, water, and overall suitability before purchase.
Quarantine Ban Tightens on Goan Insect Import
The Federal Horticultural Board tightened the quarantine on broom corn to curb European corn borer risks. Exporters must ship only visibly pest free broom corn and disinfection remains required. Recently 18,000 coarse brooms from Italy were found infested and reclassified as carrier material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Horticultural Board
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Italy
New York
Illinois farm sells at auction for 98400 dollars
A 160 acre farm near Chenoz Illinois brought 98 400 dollars at auction the highest price ever paid for McLean county land. At six percent return the buyer would need about 6000 dollars net after taxes and expenses, a doubtful prospect for such a tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chenoz
Illinois
McLean County
Columbia City Post
Safe Test Promotes Dean's Kidney Pills
Van Buren resident J G Willey reports kidney relief and back ache ease after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Paxton's Drug Store. He praises the product for regulating his kidneys and restoring normal function. Delivered by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
van Buren
J . O. G. Willey
St. van Buren
Paxton
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Meanest Man in the World Strikes Again in Mone Sen
A Canonsburg editor vents fury over a burglary in Mones sen. A night intruder crept onto a back porch and stole bacon four jars of crabmeat cream and milk. The editor condemns the thief as utterly depraved and references Rev William A Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canonsburg
Monessen
the News
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Reward
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh via the blood and offers a one dollar reward for an incurable case. It touts 35 years of use, urges immediate start, and directs readers to send for testimonials from J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
T Hall
PY. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Nelson and DePoy offer 72 acre tract for sale
Nelson and DePoy list a 72 acre parcel at 225 dollars per acre. They offer financing with eight thousand dollars of the purchase price carried for four years at six percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson & DePoy
Farm Listings Near Van Buren Advertised for Sale
Nelson and DePOY of Van Buren advertise multiple farms for sale including 140 acre and 80 acre parcels with strong improvements, tile drainage, and favorable prices around 200 per acre. Additional listings include 112 acre near town with church and school access 72 acres with 6 room house timber 6 acres, 80 acre five miles out with ample water, and a 3871 acre town-adjacent farm with 80 percent black land and a negotiable loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson & Depoy
van Buren
Parm
Melson & Depoy
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OUR Agricultural Department
Cain
Alsike
J. E. Riley
L. M. Hydorn
J.j.shuff
Livestock Insurance
Eagle “Mikado
PEST
Eagle Pencil Company
William A. Sunday
Perdition
Pittsburg
Nivd Conwell
Hsas
Clole
Cole
Nelson&stridler
van Buren, Indiana
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