Practical Corn Growing Methods From a 1906 Farmer Meeting
Mr H A Winter of Wepnona addressed about 250 farmers on corn yields and soil care at the University of the Timets. He stressed moisture retention, seed selection, forest rotation with clover, phosphorus use, and early testing of seed corn to raise yields and conserve moisture.
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H. A. Winter
Wepnona
Urleans
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Noone
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Chicago
Winter
Ikermet
Corter
Molistere
Trunk contents listed in a Baltimore baggage inquiry
A Baltimore baggage man reviews a trunk’s contents with a widow, detailing garments, quilts, a dress pattern, caps, shoes, and personal items. The discussion reveals items belonging to Aunt Mary, Aunt Sarah, and others, with a note about spontaneous combustion risk if left unattended.
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William
Aunt Mery
Sarah
Aunt Marie
Anis
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Mary
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promoted For Fever Cure
An 19th century advertising note claims the yellow fever germ resembles the larva germ and touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a universal cure for malaria poison and constipation offered at Powell's City Drug Store in Henry, Illinois.
Township High Schools and Community Progress
The state superintendent Edwards Bangs releases a pamphlet praising township high schools. Prof W. A. Wallace of Savanna HS cites enrollment growth from 125 to 178 in 1902-03 and credits manual training, athletics, and better credits for unity. he notes domestic science and industrial arts appeal over agriculture and urges uniform programs. The pamphlet includes election guidance.
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Edwards Bangs
W. Ae Wallace
Savanna High School
Township
Wallace
Instrugulons Ag
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