Agricultural Fair Cooperation Across Counties
The Indiana Federation of Farmers joins Van Buren Township Agricultural Association Grant County Agricultural Association and Purdue University with the United States Department of Agriculture to aid farming interests in Grant and neighboring counties.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers
van Buren Township Agricultural Association
Grant County Agricultural Association
United States Department of Agriculture
Purdue University
Grant
Treat Seed Wheat for Smut at Purdue Station
Purdue researchers advise against dry formaldehyde seed treatment for wheat smut due to high sensitivity. The safe method remains sprinkling a weak formaldehyde solution, one pint per two bushels, followed by drying. For loose smut, hot water treatment is possible but requires expert supervision and county agent guidance.
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Purdue Experiment Station
F. J. Pipal
Botanical Extension Staff
Influenza Risk Tied to Colds and Cough Remedy Advice
The piece explains influenza follows a cold because a cold weakens the system. It urges avoiding cold symptoms and taking Chamberlain's Cough Remedy until full recovery to reduce influenza chances. It presents a preventative view common to health columns of the era.
Care Needed In Turning Hogs Into Corn Fields
Purdue University animal husbandry men stress gradual adaptation of hogs to new corn to avoid digestive issues. Move hogs onto dented corn after dough stage, start with small doses, watch for feed loss, and prefer leaner hogs for efficiency. A Purdue table notes 18 hogs of 125 pounds clear an acre of 30 bushel corn in 15 days and 60 bushel corn in 36 days.
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Purdue University
Purdue
Department of Agricultural Extension
Local Socials Highlight Milo Weekend Visits
Miss Iva Hinds spent Sunday with Miss Myrtle Beekman while Charley Blakney hosted relatives from Pendleton. LeMoin Bradford and family joined Dan Bradford and others, and Delamere reunion attendees gathered at Matter Park. Walter Jones of Pecos visits his mother Mrs Jones. Various neighbors share a festive birthday dinner for Helen Haupthof and Geraldine Knote with many guests.
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Iva Hinds
Myrtle Beekman
Charley Blakney
Pendleton
LeMoin Bradford
Dan Bradford
Otto Connell
Delamere
Matter Park
Walter Jones
Pecos
Texas
Jones
Eliza Kilander
Chester Hefner
Mary Bernice Cory
Selma
Vilna Smith
Fred Haupthof
Helen Haupthof
Geraldine Knotes
Geraldine
Pauline Knote
Ethel Conwell
Thelma Smith
Bernadine Knote
Dorothy Welchel
Hilma Knot
Elsie Barrow
Millie
Regular Bowel Health Urged With Chamberlains Tablets
Advertisement advises keeping bowels regular and using Chamberlains Tablets when needed. Claims the tablets are easy to take and mild in effect for good health.
Record of expenditures may reveal scarce sense
If he who is hard up keeps a record of his expenditures, he may find he is more lacking in sense than in dollars. This aphorism urges disciplined accounting to reveal true financial and personal thrift.
Catarrhal Deafness Claims Cure by Constitutional Remedy
An old advert promises Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrhal deafness by acting through the blood. It explains deafness from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case, with chevrolet free and dosing details.
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Hall
J. Chenty
Toledo
Noten and DePew Advertise 112 Acres for Sale
Noten and DePew offer 112 acres for sale at 200 dollars per acre. Local property listing notes the tract’s size and price.
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Noten & DePew Hare
Hunters and farmers urged to follow game laws and canning tips
The division of fish and game outlines opening and closing dates and bag limits for migratory birds and prairie birds, advising hunters to observe seasons. Purdue University extension notes sugarless recipes and canning methods to store homegrown chicken for winter use, plus tips on fall tree planting and planning.
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Division of Fish and Game
State Department of Conservation
Ricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Extension Department
The
University At Lafayette
Hoosier Home Hints Milk as a wartime health priority
A wartime bulletin titled Use Less Sugar advises Indiana families to prioritize milk for essential proteins minerals and fats. The piece underscores milk as the most valuable food for health during the war effort and encourages balanced meals.
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The
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