X-Disease Outbreaks Reported Across Illinois Cattle Herds
University of Illinois veterinarians report five Illinois herds affected by X-disease or hyperkeratosis with possible additional outbreaks. Calves show higher mortality, and disease is found in about 30 other states. Beef cattle are more affected than dairy cattle in roughly a nine to one ratio. Dr. C. C. Morrill notes southern cattle may suffer a more severe form.
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X-disease in cattle prompts voluntary herd quarantine
Loss of condition thickening of the skin and weakness are signs of X-disease. It starts with watery eyes and discharge and lasts weeks to months. Treatment and prevention are not known. Dr Morrill advises voluntary quarantine to protect other herds as the cause remains unknown and poisonous plants were ruled out.
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Psychology Tricks Turn Kid Into Champion in Garden
In a backstage scene at the Garden, Uncle Dougherty recruits Elly to boost the Kid before the title bout. The Kid, an introvert, thrives on subtle psychology while Elly identifies him as an extrovert by a brimming, open, playful demeanor. The setup leads to a convincing ring performance and a celebratory push toward the title.
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Suspected Causes Include Virus Fungus and Toxins
The report notes virus or fungus, poisonous mineral, or nutritional upsets remain possible causes. Researchers list these as leading suspects while investigations continue to determine the precise origin.
Storing a Grain Combine to Avoid Chicken Damage
University of Illinois engineer Frank Andrew warns chickens cause rust and corrosion on combines due to ammonia. He includes eight storage tips: clean exterior, brush and grease chains, seal bearings, store canvases away from mice, clear thindugers, keep elevator boots open, tag worn parts, and lift the machine on blocks to relieve tire weight.
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Elevator school to host about 75 managers at UIUC
About 75 elevator managers are expected to attend the Illinois Country Grain and Feed Institute at the University of Illinois College of Agriculture November 8 9 10. L F Stice says the program centers on sideline problems of country elevators including seed handling fertilizer and building materials. Storage and C C C regulations will be discussed. All sessions meet in Room 314 in Union with a field trip Monday afternoon to Savoy and Sadorus elevators.
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For Rent Wallpaper Steamer Runyon's Paint and Wallpaper Store
Advertisement notes available wallpaper steamer for rent from Runyon's Paint and Wallpaper Store.
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Land And Skill In Egypt’s Desert Transport History
Native guides expand Egypt’s 7 000 year transport lore by crossing desert routes with skill. When rock terrain rains intervene they load their camels and navigate the sand and wind.
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