Local notes and events mix in Prophetstown column
Community items from Prophetstown and nearby towns include visits and calls, a new silk flag for Cahill school, a birth of John Nicholas Nanmat in Kickapoo area, measles vacation extension at the grade school, grand jury updates, and remarks on political lineage from Illinois and California figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cahill Schoool
Women’s Relief Corps
H. O Cady
Corn Chowder and Corn Supreme Featured in Holiday Recipe Notes
A lighthearted column shares Christmas corn dishes including Corn Chowder and Corn Supreme with step by step instructions. It notes serving sizes and festive imagery while mentioning local business ads and community updates about residents and moves in Oak Hill and Macomb.
Gold Clause Case Signals Big Market Jitters
Congressman Dirksen explains the Gold Clause case before the Supreme Court as a potential vast impact on trillions in bonds if bonds payable in gold shift to dollar value. He links devaluation, gold price moves, and economic stakes to market jitters. Event note: Belford orchestra dance at Community Building Saturday January 1 with lunch by W. R. C.
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Supreme Court
B& UO
Cai
Agu the Ood
Congress
Belford 8
Buiding
Variety of Classified Items for Sale and Offerings
For sale items include Chester White pig Slane Bros review lap robe claim for owner to identify Custom butchering Mondays and Thursdays Tucker McDonough Rhode Island and Barred Rock roosters Charles McDonough old model T Ford chassis Brimfield fire engine Black and Welsh pony mare Roy Miara coal by the ton Brimfield area Cusack Coal Edwards coal exchange for corn or hay Kevner 160 acres near Trivoli five room house large barn and more direct from ownerCarl A Enz Springfield Illinois Many other farms in Estonia noted Inquire for terms
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Kevner
Trivoli
Eslinoia
Carl A. Enz
Myers
Springfield
Illinois
Public Sale At Learned Farm Near Brimfield
Thursday January 24 at 10 30 AM a public auction will offer 2 work horses 9 cattle 18 summer pigs farm machinery harness 28 foot brooder houses a 301 egg incubator brooder stove Delaval separator bicycle 20 rods of 37 inch wire lumelum washing machine and other articles Altice Archibald guardian of Wm Archibald.
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Old Learned
Brimfield
Altice Archibald Guardian
Farm sale near Route 75 includes horses cattle and farm tools
At the John Day farm half mile north of Route 75 A McClellan conducts a sale listing 3 horses a young cow a six month old heifer and a complete line of farm implements plus 1500 ears seed corn seed on hand. Auctioneer H S Beeney schedules the sale for Saturday January 26 with Joseph Hayes as owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Day Farm
A. McClellan
Purchers
Administrator's Sale Schedule for Taylor Farm Today
Administrator Mary K Taylor announces an on site sale at 11 000 oclock on the Arthur F Taylor farm located 112 miles north and 1 mile west of Laura on a gravel road. The sale includes 4 horses 23 cattle 125 hogs baled timothy and clove hay baled bean hay corn in crib and farm machinery.
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Arthur F Taylor
Laura
K Taylor
Duration of Glacial Period and Ice Retreat Estimate
The period could not be much less than 500000 years and the Ice likely began retreating from the northern United States about 25000 years ago. Ice movement fluctuated rather than progressing steadily. Shirts grow on trees on Cerra Dunda slopes, and Indians make wearable bark shirts by cutting holes and stripping bark.
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United States
Cerra Dunda
Gasoline Vapor More Explosive Than Kerosene
A toxic note explains gasoline vaporizes more readily than kerosene, creating highly explosive air mixtures. It warns gasoline releases extensive vapor while kerosene emits far less, reducing vapor-based danger.
The Monongahela River Journey and Forest Expenditures
The Monongahela River rises in West Virginia and flows into Pennsylvania to join the Allegheny at Pittsburgh and form the Ohio. A report notes 400000 acres on the west coast suitable for afforestation by the Scottish forestry expedition, with oxygen described as a counteract to liquor and the effects of alcohol likened to mountain climbers' symptoms.
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Monongahela
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Ohio River
Scottish Forestry Expedition
West Coast
River bank erosion linked to Earth's rotation
A river that runs north and south erodes one bank more than the other due to the planet’s rotation. The passage notes that directional flow interacts with Coriolis-like effects to shape bank retreat over time.
Six kinds of lightning named ball bead ribbon rocket
The list identifies six types of lightning: ball, bead, ribbon, rocket, streak, and zigzag.
Canada’s Birthplace at Charlotte Town Prince Edward Island
A note identifying Canada’s birthplace as Charlotte Town in Prince Edward Island is recorded. The statement anchors national origin to the Atlantic province location.
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Canada
Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Unusual Dishes Highlight 1.50 Dinner for Six
A 1.50 dinner for six offers two unusual dishes and several affordable sides. The menu features Baked Ham Slice with Apricot Glaze, Baked Sweet Potatoes with Batter, Buttered Cabbage, Bread and Butter, Date and Nut Pudding, and Demi-Tasse, with detailed prep methods for the two special recipes.
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Huskies
Zern Pharmacy
Cornelia Murdoch
Reo Is
Johnson—Archer Inc
Battie Purdum
Plymouth
Roy Cecil
Harold McNay
Wem. Hirth
Peoria
Albert Clance
George Corvey
C. D of A. Cade
Tony Nanmat
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John Nicholas
A. W. Cecil
Roy
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J. A Clark
Wm Clinch
Elmwood
J.S. Davis
Broughton
R.R Claybaugh
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Oxford
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Arkansas
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Colden
San Pedro
Calif
Peoria County
Taylor
Colorado
Theousleaders
Metamora
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Dasher
Dancer
Prancer
Vixen
Comet
Cupid
Donner
Blitzen
Word Cutting Supplies
Johnnson-Arber Inc
Mr. George Halil
Oak Hill
Dora Sollenberger
CCC
Macomb
Johnson -Arcor Inc
Elwood Kelsey
Decatu
Kelley
A S Kelley
Art
Clay Pool Farm
K. L. Stevenson
Dirksen
W. R.C
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Tucker & McDonough
Rhode Island
Rock Roosters
Charles McDonough
Pit
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Jas S Harker
J.C. Gibba
Red Brush
Roy Miara
Edwards
Cusack Coal Co
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Wm. Archibald
Joseph Hayes
H. S. Beeney
Tue Baimiie
Grimfield
Addison Pacey
Mildred Pacey
Bees
W. H. McNay
E. Overend
Prop
Biels
Aston