Excess Wheat Stocks Highlight 1959 U.S. Supply
U S wheat supply set a new record of 2 404 million bushels for the year ending June 30 with gains from the 1958 crop. Trade and policy officials debate changes as exports slip to about 410 million, while seed and feed use help absorb the carryover.
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U. S
U S. Treasury
Australia
France
Ilinois
Great Plains
Texas
Canada
Corn Belt
IL. H. Simers Dept. of Ag
Clark County Soil District reports multiple farm conservation works
The Clark County Soil Conservation District board met on November 13 and approved five initial agreements. Farms in Martinsville, Johnson, Casey, Upper Wabash, and Melrose York townships feature various ditches, outlets, ponds, and crossing slope works. Several individuals including Harry Brown Myron Davidson Herman Gardner Dean Holmes Milo Prust and others are named with their respective properties and improvements.
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Clark County Soil Conservation District
Harry Brown
Lester Maxwell
Martinsville Township
Myron Davidson
Dc. C. Connelly
Johnson Township
Herman Gardner
Casey Township
Dean Holmes
Upper Wabash Township
Milo Prust
Melrose
York
Leland Weaver
Auburn Township
Walter Newlin
van Tarble
David Sunkel
Dolson Township
Melroney Township
Clark County
Marshall Township
William Hunter
Stanley Wheeler
Ruth ‘Roos
Orange Township
Noble Cavolt
Martinsville
Dwight Millis
Harnett Wright
Sylvia Clatfelter
John A Macey
Noble Lowry
Westfield Township
Christmas Thoughts by Beverly Murphy
The piece reflects on the Christmas story with the birth of Jesus celebrated by shepherds and wise men. It evokes carols, bells, and a global yuletide message to carry into the next year.
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Beverly Murphy
Postwar Warsaw Buildings Rise Over Sidewalks
In Warsaw Poland postwar structures sit 1Q feet above sidewalks. World War I rubble was leveled and built over. Researchers note an early road tractor for artillery designed built and operated for the French Army between 1760 and 1770 as a steam powered road vehicle predating railroads.
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Warsaw
Poland
Clark-Edgar D H I A Report Testers List November Dairy Stats
There were 30 herds on test for November in Clark-Edgar County D H I A. A total of 846 cows were tested with 147 cows dry. The association average produced 655 pounds of milk and 29.8 pounds of fat. Owners listed include Les and Ben Honnold, Max Huffman, Winfield Miller, and Lloyd Wade.
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Owner Les
Ben Honnold
Les
Max Huffman
Winfield Miller
Lloyd Wade
Jerseys
Guernsey
Patsy
Betsy
Millie
Julia
Jerecy
Farm Adviser Reports Soil Testing and Fertilizer Trends
Warren Bundy notes 1960 3 523 soil samples covering 14 062 acres in Martinville lab, with Clark county cropland and pasture totaling 285 000 acres. Only about 10 percent of county land tested in 1989. agronomists urge re testing every 6 to 8 years. Illinois fertilizer sales for early 1959 rose over prior six months. mixed fertilizers dominated by 4 1 1 and 1 4 4 ratios. nitrogen fertilizers show large gains. Also report mentions seventy four bred ewes across eight breeds.
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Farm Bureau
Martinsville
Clark County
Martinaville
Temple Lovett
Marshall
Illinois
University of Illinois Agronomy Department
Illinois Tax Facts by Maurice W. Scott
Americans, representing 6 percent of the world population, produce 60 percent of goods, a feat tied to private property and free enterprise. The Taxpayers Federation of Illinois warns government growth has outpaced the economy, with total outlays rising from 8 to 30 percent of GNP since 1900 and debt reaching 368 billion by 1958, risking prosperity and living standards.
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Taxpayers’ Federation of Illinois
U. S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
United States
Department of Commerce
Taxpayers' Federation of
Tlinois
Secretary of State urges timely mileage tax truck registrations
Charles F. Carpentier warns truck owners to file mileage tax registrations by January 1. The program expands enforcement and requires accurate monthly mileage reports. A simplified form for 1960 aids verification, with safeguards against false reporting. Monthly reports due by the 10th. broken speedos or late filings can revoke registration. University of Illinois agronomists name Clintland Minafer and Newton as top carrot varieties for 1960. Buying the right tool avoids workshop injuries.
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Charles F. Carpentier
Axceda
Secretary of State
University of Illinois Agronomists
Newton
A Tip For Santas Everywhere
Singer Teresa Brewer aims to gift her four children with United States Savings Bonds for Christmas. The recording star promotes Savings Beads as gifts with a future and lasting value, calling them the present that keeps on giving.
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PweTe
Tony Verti
Teresa Brewer
Santa
United States
Teresa
Ameriame
Chrishmnes
Illinois Purebred Breeders Auction at UI Black Pavilion
The annual sale proceeds Saturday December 12 at 1 00 PM in the Black Pavilion University of Illinois. Sponsored by the Illinois Purebred Breeders Association.
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University of Illinois
The
Illinois Purebred Breeders Association
Frailty of youth and adult responsibility in driving risks
The essay argues frailty appears at every age from infancy to old age and urges adults to model responsible behavior on the highways. It contends youth misjudges mortality while adults must educate youth to gain a sober awareness of driving dangers.
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Dicon Springs
Herald
Don Pretzach
Soil Conservation Service
Angeles
Bessie Busby
Austa, Tex
Clark
Edgar County
HAROLD. ‘w. _ ROSE
Lloyd Sexton Dow
Travioli
H. B. Lukken
Warren Bundy
Maurice W. Scott
Taxpayers Federation of Ilinois
Curten Russell
Memphis
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