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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
3
An issue on farms highlights fall and winter weed control to curb grasshoppers chinch bugs and Hessian fly. Farmers should burn clear ditch banks and roadsides plow fallowed lands and use sheep to purge waste vegetation and reduce pest habitats. Five eclipses next year are noted with one political.
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A vast quartz eagle sculpture on a rain washed Georgia hill attracts both wonder and doubt. Its 102 foot body and 120 foot wingspan are carved from overlapping stones without cement, with no clear origin or meaning given by tradition.
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