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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1939
Page
8
A collection of aphorisms and reflections from Pollok Walton Emerson Richter Warner Dudley Warner Free man Clarke and Ruskin. The excerpts celebrate virtue happiness friendship and thoughtful living through concise maxims. Each quote offers insight on character and social conduct.
Readable scraps show broad facts: Vermont’s waste issue in 80 percent of the state quarried, Maine issuing 35,000 fishing licenses to outsiders, English bankrupts led by farmers and graziers, US yearly card production around 45 to 50 million decks, over 1,100 tree species in the United States, Finnish horn restrictions, English trains with installed periscopes for conductors, Louisiana’s 48,506 square miles with vast navigable waterways, and 5,000 Australian girls pledging to quit smoking and aid peers.
A scrambled collection notes curious claims: New England spans 5,424 square miles, lightning kills about 500 Americans yearly, births were not expropiated in England until 1876, alpha rays race 18,750 miles per second, cold coffee as hay fever remedy, about 7,000 Americans drown annually with peaks in July and August, groundhogs can be trained as pets, and U.S. school property investment averages about $400 per pupil.
The virulent swine erysipelas has appeared in at least 28 states causing fever, loss of appetite, and prostration in hogs. Experts warn symptoms resemble cholera, delaying diagnosis. Prompt veterinary action can prevent spread, save hogs, and curb the outbreak before it becomes chronic. Vigilance is essential to protect swine herds.
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