Illinois traction strike settled and service resumes
Train workers end week long tie up as Illinois Traction system resumes service. In Mundelein area St Marys of the Lake seminary honors Cardinal Mundelein. Licenses reassignment surge strains Springfield clerks. Eagle hit fence in Villa Grove fog. Noviski, Joliet escapee, surrenders after murder conviction. Springfield names John Morris police chief. Galva Electric appeals Cambr idge verdict. Poultry car crash in Kinzie and Fine streets kills many birds as fire erupts.
Milk war wounds two farmers near Belvidere over prices
Two farmers were wounded in the milk price dispute around Belvidere tied to a demand for more than the Gifford Milk Products company offer of two dollars per hundred pounds of milk with 8.5 percent butterfat. Richard Saunders is in critical condition from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Charles Carlson of Herbert was beaten with a revolver.
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Belvidere
Gifford Milk Products Company
Richard Saunders
Charles Carlson
Herbert
War Vets Urged to Apply for Illinois Bonus Before Deadline
Illinois veterans must file by midnight December 31 to receive the state bonus. The service recognition board in Springfield will keep the office open until midnight to accept all applications and issue claim numbers that night. Cards with claim numbers will be mailed immediately. those without a card should submit a proper form promptly.
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Illinois
Palmer Edmunds
Service Recognition Board
Springfield
Edmund
Aurora Special Election On Bond Issue For Bridge
A January 6 special election in Aurora votes on a bond of 150 000 to cover the citys share of a Fox river bridge project. Glenn Young once tied to the Ku Klux Klan fled Herrin to Golconda to surrender on an assault to murder indictment by a Pope county grand jury.
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Aurora
Fox River
Glenn Young
Ku Klux Klan Nquor
Herrin
Golconda
Pope County
Inheritance for Galva machinist from NC aunt
L C Farthing a 45 year old machinist of Galva will inherit $60000 from the estate of Mrs Mary Daugherty of Elk Park North Carolina who died leaving property valued at $250000. Wolves remain common in Mercer county with $410 paid in bounties for 16 old wolves and 50 young ones. Previous year 10 old and 22 young wolves were recorded. Ernest L Vogel resigns as president of the Illinois Gideons citing time and money limits. Sixteen. Deaths from typhoid linked to infected oysters rise to seven with 34 total causes. Lincoln public officials report electric railway operation burdens rising with October costs at 1148 and November deficit widening as fares bring in 1063. City relies more on autos than trolleys.
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L. C. Farthing
Galva
Mary Daugherty
Elk Park
Mercer County
Aledo
Lincoln
William Sackett dies in Chicago at St Luke's hospital
William L. Sackett state superintendent of waterways died in Chicago after serious illness since December. Born in Holyoke in 1863, he led Illinois waterways efforts, headed the harbor division from 1917 under Governor Lowden and reelected by Governor Small. A familiar figure in Illinois politics for 35 years.
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William L. Sackett
Chicago
St Luke's Hospital
White Pines and Currants Forbidding Rust Threat
United States Department of Agriculture highlights four limits on currant and gooseberry cultivation including heat moisture pest and disease. It explains white pine blister rust spreads from these fruits and requires removal of bushes in infected areas. Black currants are especially susceptible and should be abandoned nationwide. Farmers Bulletin 1398 offers guidance on regional allowances and best practices, available from USDA Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Farmers
Washington, DC
Essential Whitewash Formula for Clean Cow Stables
FCC assistant dairy expert at New Jersey College of Agriculture outlines a durable whitewash mix using lime, salt, ground rice, Spanish whiting, and glue. It notes the wash as a costlier but longer lasting solution and stresses providing clean straw to keep milk production clean when cows stay inside.
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Fcc Button
New Jersey College of Agriculture
New Brunswick
Roughage feeding boosts gains in 800-pound steers
The article notes that with ample roughage like silage and a small protein supplement, a person can buy thin steers around 800 pounds, feed them to gain 150 to 175 pounds, and return them to market in spring to meet demand for fleshy feeders. A pint of cottonseed cake or four pounds of alfalfa per steer per day provides the needed protein.
Why Plant Trees In Our Community
Trees add value to property and protect pavement from sun. They cool air in summer and radiate warmth in winter. Trees provide homes for birds and animals that aid humans with food, clothing, sanitation, and ecosystem health.
Dewberry Crop Can Be Made Profitable
United States Department of Agriculture explains dewberries thrive on fertile well drained soils with humus and moisture retention. Grown primarily in North Carolina New Jersey Michigan and New York with stake training in NC and NJ and wire trellises in MI and NY. Lucretia leads varieties except Gulf Coast where Texas favors Mayes and Gardena is grown in California.
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United States Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
New Jersey
Michigan
New York
Gulf Coast States
Texas
California
Dr Fletcher Warns on Roadside Fruit Markets
Dr S W Fletcher head of the horticulture department at Pennsylvania State College returned from Atlantic City where he addressed the American Horticultural Society annual meeting. He urged reorganizing the national body to boost effectiveness and noted roadside markets rise near cities while abuses like selling local fruit bought wholesale may harm their acceptance. He first attended the American Pomological Society meeting in 1897 and has remained active in fruit growers affairs.
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S. W Fletcher
Pennsylvania State College
Atlantic City
N. J
American Homological Society
National Organization of Horticultural Interests
Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Doctor Fletcher
The
Fruit Growers’ Organization
Hens Need Comfortable Houses and Free Range
The United States Department of Agriculture issues Farmers Bulletin 1413 Poultry House Construction advising plain shed-roof houses for easy cleaning and access. It promotes free range for health and stock reproduction, notes larger range for breeding stock and growing chickens, and offers free copies by writing to Washington DC.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Farm Fingle Lime farming pays and advice
Advice notes for farmers cover records on cows, shell quality for eggs, pure bred eggs as investments, water needs for chickens, and how experiment stations help avoid costly mistakes. Early hatched pullets yield early layers, match chicks fetch good prices, and sowing sweet clover with rye risks poor growth.
Buy Local Nurseries for Reliable Trees, Reader Advice
A Tompkins County reader in Indiana Farmers' Guide recommends buying trees from home nurserymen rather than agents. Home-grown stock tends to suit soil and climate better, minimizes damage from long transport, and allows direct grievance redress. If the local dealer is honorable, customers gain selection opportunities and clear information about stock.
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Tompkins County
N. C
Indiana
Handling of Grape Vine Cuttings Important Job
Grape vine cuttings require careful preparation before planting. Cuttings from new wood with two to three buds about eight inches long are best, stored in damp sand in the cellar, then set in deep mellow soil in spring with three feet between rows and six inches within rows. Greenhouse start possible in shallow sand boxes, keep sand damp and cuttings shaded early, first year for cultivation and readiness to plant.
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A. E. Schilletter
Extension Horticulturist
Clemson College
Cane Borer Damage on Raspberry Shoots
Cane borers girdle new raspberry canes near the tips causing wilting and death. Cut and destroy wilting shoots to remove eggs and prevent larvae damage. Next year be prepared for deeper bore damage. rogueing and disease-free stock help.
Horticultural Hints on Orchard Disease Control
The annual disease inspection ranks as a key orchard operation. Plan fruit tree orders with varieties suited to your area and buy from a dependable nursery. The text notes peach tree borers and parathichlorobenzene as effective when correctly used.
Emerson on genius and self worth amid the vast universe
The passage presents Emerson’s view that every man’s genius houses the divine and urges self-worth. It rejects worship of external powers, urging individuals to recognize their own role crafted by fate. The text emphasizes personal potential to bridge divides and unite disparate forces within a grand cosmos.
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Emerson
Tough Luck Suburbanite Feud Over Daughter at Your House
A suburban quarrel unfolds as two residents argue about a daughter singing at a house and alleged impact on family relations, the Houston Post reporting the dispute between neighbors.
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Houston Post
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Mundelein
Cardinal George Mundelein
Secretary of State
John Bozloch
Villa Grove
John Noviski
Joliet
Noviski
Samuel A Bullard
John Morris
John E George
George
Morris
Galva Electric Light Company
Cambridge
Charlies Freed
Thomas Dalbviile
Manywood
Chicago & Northwestern
Cornelius McQueen
Kinzie
Fine Streets
Austin
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Springfeld
Employment Service of
Deepart Mento
Burney
Claude L. Rew
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Mr Rew
Lowands
Missisippi River
Reuben A. Borsch
Collinsville
Mlinois Wesleyan University
Gett
Ayde
Swarthmore College
American Rhodes Trustees
Swarthmore, Pa
Ernest L. Vogel
Wheaton
Ilinois Gideons
Christian Commercial Travelers
Office of Health Commissioner
Bundesen
Peoria
Pekin
Kane County
Bankers’ Federation
Elgin
Otto C. Sonneman
Caminville
Fiddler
Dr. Fletcher
Fred
Mann & Compant Tower
Woolworth
New York City
Scientific American
van Nuys
Hank
M. R. Zaegel & CO
Eighth St. Sheboygan, Wis
Peterson
A. C. Gilbrath
Reed St
Erie
Pethrson
Paterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N. Yo
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