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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
5
In hot weather a doorway or porch hooked swing keeps baby cheerful and comfortable. Extra hooks allow moving it between doorway and porch for cooling and joy. Telephone Department F notes this handy device for improved mood and temp control.
A local retailer promotes Kelly Tires as the best buy for Ford owners, highlighting Kelly Bailey Treads for long mileage and absence of fabric issues. The ad touts Hassler Shock Absorbers as superior, notes stock was recently replenished, and offers a one week trial. It also mentions Stromberg Carburetors and glowing customer reports from Ford owners.
An old advertisement offers bug and pest control supplies including sprays and traps. It urges customers to wage war on pests and protect valuable butter fat from flies, advising screening as a preventive measure.
sale notice for 9x12 Golden Seal Congolimaé Tugs priced at 15 with claim of long service life and decorative use in kitchen or living spaces.
We were out of refrigerators but our efforts to get stock with success and we can now supply sanitary refrigeration in most sizes.
An oil stove ad urges women to avoid delay in buying the New Perfection. It links hesitation to increased facial lines and kitchen drudgery, urging readers to follow neighbors who have purchased the stove to improve daily life.
An advertisement touts kid cabinet solutions as an easy, time saving modernization for kitchens. It claims many women already use kitchen cabinets and invites readers to visit to see Boon Cabinets, noting features that set them apart from rivals.
Dr and Mrs F J Homsan and family plus Mr and Mrs J B Harward with daughter motored to Mr Carmel Lr to visit Mr and Mrs P J Harward. Mrs Willleam Brennan went to Seymour to meet grandsons Eas and John from Indianapolis and return with them for a visit. Charles O’Brien of Vincennes visited. Lyney McDonald contralto singer from Nashville will perform at Preg church. Dorothy Wiltz of Terre Haute visiting grandfather H S Johnson. John Kellams returning from Olney after treatment. improving. Ralph Sullivan travels to Vincennes to visit his sister Catherine Anderson. Carrie Davis visiting here, then to St Louis. Flora Wolpert leaves for Flora to visit friends. E E Decker back in East St Louis after visit with E C Bateman. Helen Woods and grand…
Roy B Littell's flock of 130 Rhode Island Heddens led Daviess county poultry in March with 71 percent egg production, second only to P F Stimely's 74 percent. Other flocks and owners in the county posted varied results for March and April, with Littell showing steady monthly gains and multiple farms contributing detailed counts of hens and eggs.
The column warns against using scrub sites for any livestock as high cost. It urges early garden weeding for season-long gains. A Dubois County trial shows inoculated vetch seed greatly boosts pasture. non inoculated plots falter. A Peru steer demo finds corn silage superior to fodder silage for gains though fodder silage still yields some gains. Mr Long plans another silo after noting silage economics. Early corn cultivation reduces weeds and eases later work.
Indiana's crop report shows growing crops excluding fruit in better than average condition despite May weather. Spring wheat acreage is about five times higher, barley up, oats and clover down, while corn and truck crops delayed by wet spells. Fruit crops like apples, peaches, and pears show poor to moderate conditions in places, with some regional failures in the south.
Market report shows corn steady and oats and hay strong with premiums on first quality timothy and clover. Receipts listed with price ranges for cattle and yields, while weather delays affected soybeans and cow peas plantings. Early 1919 sees farm bureau and breeder associations forming in Newton County, with cassava used for food and cabbage crop expanding.
Born to Mr and Mrs Edger E Faith of west Walnut street a son. Born to Mr and Mrs Norris of the Apraw road a son. Mixed lines mention Czecho Slava canal steads districts Bohemia Austrian Silesia Slovakia, unclear context.
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