Illinois Historical Society backs state educational building plan
Illinois State Historical Society leaders urge Springfield construction of a new state educational building to house the historical library, natural history museum, and education department. Officers are elected, with Col. Clark E. Carr named president as a broad slate of executives is announced.
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Springfield
Illinois State Historical Society
Capitol
J. P. Burnham
Bloomington
State Natural History Museum
Department of Education
Jessie Palmer Weber
State Historical Library
Clark E. Carr
Galesburg
Society
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Smith D. Atkins
Freeport
Richard Yates
Edmund J. James
Urbana
Andrew Russel
Jacksonville
J. H. Burnham
Charles H. Rammelkamp
J. O. Cunningham
George W. Smith
Carbondale
W. T. Norton
Alton
William Meese
Moline
Otto L. Schmidt
Chicago
Richard V. Carpenter
Pelvidere
Edaar Page
DeKalb
J. W. Clinton
Polo
Walter Colyer
Albion
State Board of Health
Illinois State Medical Society
Hisses
Board of Health
L. H. A. Nickerson
Quincy
Charles J. Whalen
City of
8. E. Munson
W. H. Curtis
E. W. Weis
Ottawa
A. J. Markley
Belvidere
J. A. Marshall
Pontiac
Clyde D. Pence
G. E. Beach
F. C. Sibley
Carmi
C. L. Brittin
A. C. Cotton
W. L. Noble
J. A. Robinson
G. S. Rainey
Salem
J. T. Montgomery
Charleston
E. W. Figenbaum
Rock Island
Night Sessions in Congress Livelier Than Day Debates
Washington columnist George Clinton notes nightly sessions draw crowds to the Capitol, with more vitriolic debates and higher tempers than daytime meetings. He recalls a 1904 closing night marked by flag waving, song books, and West Point lore, countering reports of discipline issues at the academy and highlighting public fascination with Congress at night.
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George Clinton
Washington
Congress
Capitol
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
West Point
Thomas Barry
United States Military Academy
War Department
Barry
The
Military Academy
Cuba
Philippines
Academy
Governor joins Redmen in Illinois rites ceremony
Governor Deneen is admitted to the Redmen in a ceremonial at the state arsenal. Key Illinois officers and local dignitaries attended as 100 candidates began in the first degree. The session elected William B. Macfarren great prophet and named other top leaders. Springfield remained headquarters for the Grand Recorder post.
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Deneen
State Arsenal
Jacksonville
Schnepp
Springfield
William B. Macfarren
Illinois Great Council
Haymakers
J P. Vaughn
Mount Vernon
Willam B. Macefarren
Chicago
Harry
George W. Thompson
Moline
Whitmer
Thomas H. Gault
George H. Thomas
Grand Army of the Republic of Illinois
Peoria
Gault
Christopher C. Duffy
Ottawa
Robert M. Campbell
Henry Lamb
Washington
Hatching and Care of the Little Chicks for Low Loss
Instructions from D C Bart o of the University of Illinois emphasize early chick care and egg handling to prevent losses. Keep nests clean, avoid filth, and place eggs under brooding hens or incubators promptly. Control temperature, handle eggs gently, and follow incubator maker guidelines. Schedule: eggs set March 4, hatch starts March 24, repeat cycle after cleaning.
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D. C. Barto
University of Illinois
Hygienic Dress Standards Emphasize Protection and Comfort
The article argues clothing should primarily protect the body, regulate temperature, and permit cleanliness. It discusses outer and inner layers, air gaps, and ventilation, noting wool and silk have drawbacks, cotton and linen ideal for underwear, and the benefits of multiple light layers. It also warns against tight garments and high heels, and notes color and dyes influence protection and aesthetics.
Feeding Lambs At Lambing Time
Advice urges careful feeding of suckling ewes and rapid growth of young lambs. Emphasizes keeping sheep quarters well bedded and clean during lambing to ensure profit and healthy flock.
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Historical Society
Indorses
Col
Capitol City
Rose
Illinois
Cook County
Secretary of State
Cook
State Board
Roosevelt
Clark
United States
Andrew Russell
William Ryan, Jr
William H. Stead
Patrick J. Lucey
B. M. Chiperfield
William E. Mason
State Commission
F. G. Blair
Blair
Edgar C. Pruitt
Charles F. Mills
Frank D. Thomson
Illinoois
Public Utilities Commission
General Assembly
Medical Society
Board of Councilors
Committee On
Medical Education
David Ross
State Bureau of Labor Statistics
C. A. Mitchell
Louis L. Chaffee
New York
Knox
Hudson
Newberg
Schofield
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Dearborn
Agricultural Department
Baltimore
Bendire
Governor
Redmen
Chicagoan
Charlotte M. Gibbs
Household Science Department
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