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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1956
Page
2
A College of Agriculture circular explains Illinois new drainage code covering five district types and county court supervision. The update also details a fertilizer law requiring analysis tags, registration, and penalties for misrepresentation, with amendments for bulk blenders and farm supply oversight.
A university led study finds demand for agricultural journalism graduates outstrips supply by six to one. Illinois events promote Career Opportunity Day with nine top editors and directors from Farm Journal Prairie Farmer KMOX WTTV and U S Department of Agriculture to discuss careers in agriculture journalism. The event begins 9 00 p m at Gregory Hall with registration and a film of the 1965 Illinois Michigan game. Also noted is the February 1 4 H club meeting hosted by Mrs Ray Gamm featuring pledges poetry demonstrations and talks on room improvement and pattern laying.
The article notes babies begin with a first word around ten to eleven months and, after talking develops, may learn 500 to 600 words yearly and 1,000 or more with alert children. By age six a child may possess a vocabulary of about 2,800 to 3,000 words. A single word like toma can carry multiple meanings. Man adapts to temperature as sea life does, though most sea animals tolerate limited ranges.
Willard A. Manning of the Illinois Veterans' Commission says disability factors can extend training time for World War II veterans. The standard training deadline under Public Law 16 is July 25, 1956, but changes in the 83rd Congress allow some disabled veterans extra training time beyond that date.
Motorists fear sudden skids in winter. Turn front wheels with the skid, keep feet off the clutch, and lightly use accelerator or brake. Heavy braking worsens the slide. A graphic sketch explains correct maneuvering. Free copy of the new Rules of the Road booklet available by writing Charles F. Carpentier, Secretary of State, Springfield Illinois.
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