Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 116, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1918 — 10,000 NEW SILOS IN INDIANA [ARTICLE]

10,000 NEW SILOS IN INDIANA

The greatest silo building campaign ever launched in any state was started in Indianapolis two weeks ago when several hundred representatives of the State Council of Defense, County Agents, Emergency demonstration agents, representatives of the County Food committees and of various farmers’ organizations met in an enthusiastic patriotic gathering. Ten thousand silos will be built before fall. Every county has its definite quota. Every township and every county will be thoroughly organized, and wil include a careful census, personal solicitation, silo tours, and publicity through newspapers, posters, etc. The quota for your section of Indiana by counties is shown below. The figures indicate the number of new silos to be erected in each county: 'I Benton,lß4. ! ' Newton 141. ‘Jasper 116. Clinton 139. Warren 113. White 144. Carroll 177. Miami 149. Howard 119. Tippecanoe 185. Cass 125.