Goose Skins With Down On Available Soon
Goose skins may become valuable for poultry farmers as two obstacles are overcome. An incubator for hatching geese eggs and a tanning method keep the down attached for uses like powder puffs and hats. Down colored to buyer specs, goose skins promise a bright future with full utilization of all parts from feathers to meat.
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St. Louis
Gettysburg
Ohio
Ray Petersime
Zarephath
N.J
Petersime
George Scheuffle
Fontana Village Ghost Town Becomes Resort Hub
In North Carolina's Great Smokies Fontana village, built by TVA for dam workers, revived as a resort hub after the Fontana dam completion. A Washington group spurred tourism turning 300 homes into a seasonal hotel town drawing three quarters of a million visitors from all states and 35 foreign countries last year.
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Raleigh
N. C
Fontana
Great Smoky Mountains
North Carolina
Smokies
Fontana Village
Little Tennessee River
TVA
Fontana Dam
CTVA
Washington, D. C
16 year old knocks down 3000 milk bottles for prizes
Bobby Pritchard of Newark wins every prize at the concession by tossing 3000 milk bottles, taking home more than 400 prizes, and hiring three cabs. He spent only $1 after securing many free throws in exchange for prizes.
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Palisades Park
N. J
Bobby Pritchard
Newark
Young Prichard
Homemaking tips wash fabric lamp shades safely
Miss Dorothy Swig of the University of Illinois College of Agriculture guides readers on cleaning fabric lamp shades. She advises dusting first, washing in mild soap, rinsing with matching water temperature, and air drying on a towel to prevent stains and shape loss.
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Dorothy Swig
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Miss Swig
Utensil debate on vegetable cookery and a death notice
Article argues cooking vegetables well matters more than utensil type with tips to minimize water and avoid overcooking. It then reports the death of John Edward Taylor at Union Hospital Terre Haute after an automobile accident, detailing his birth, marriages, child Nancy, and surviving relatives.
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Winona Brower
Foods’ Research Laboratory
University of Agriculture
Miss Brower
Power of Attorney on the Farm and Illinois Law
An explainer on power of attorney defines the term as a written instrument authorizing an agent to act. It covers scope, duration, revocation, and Illinois statutes including marital authority, real estate recording, and exceptions for armed forces. It notes revocation methods and cites relevant statute chapters.
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Illinois
Agriculture in the Illinois Criminal Code
The article surveys how ancient codes influenced agricultural law and notes that most farm-related rights in Illinois are civil. It lists criminal misdemeanor provisions including adulterating milk with fines up to 100 dollars and up to six months in jail for selling unsafe milk.
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Moses
Hammurabi
Tlinois
Ilinois
Revival gains crowds in Clarksville Sunday
Sunday school attendance reached 101 as a revival opened Sunday night. Local residents attend events with neighbors and friends including Mary Jane Baker returning home after working away. Birthdays and gatherings color a weekend as families visit Harbors and Clapps.
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Lafe Marrs
Eddie Knapp
Harbor
Donnie
Birthday Club
Reta Graham
Mary Jane Baker
Merritt Sanders
Shelly
Zenas
Murphy
David
Clyde Wallcott
Oliver
Earl Willison
H. B
J. H. Elledge
Russel Murphy
Harbors
Harold Clapp
Linda
McKEEN Notes on Local Events and Loss
John Page was buried at Dunlap on Saturday, a great loss noted by Carter. Warren Yeley returned home for the weekend. Audrey Griffith and Miss Scott attended Sunday school at Dennison. The Eldrade quartet performed at Dennison on Sunday. Vern Hollenbeck reports poor road conditions on the milk route. Glenn Lee and family visited Carter Lee Sunday. Al Campbell and wife attended the Dennison meeting Sunday.
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John Page
Dunlap
Warren Yeley
Audrey Griffith
Miss Scott
Obituary Ella Thornsburg 1877 1950 Terre Haute
Ella Thornsburg daughter of Levi Doll and wife of Arch Thornsburg died January 31 1950 at Union Hospital Terre Haute Indiana aged 72 years 9 months 23 days Survived by sons Charles and Harry of Marshall Illinois and grandson Paul Allen Thornsburg plus nieces nephews and many relatives The obituary notes she was a loving mother neighbor and friend with a devotional poem by Everett W Hill accompanying the notice.
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Ella Thornsburg
Levi- Doll
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Indiana
Arch Thornsburg
Charles
Harry
Marshall
Illinois
Paul Allen Thornsburg
Farm Law Penalties Highlight Various Offenses
The article lists penalties for rural offenses including feeding cows with unwholesome feed, selling immature veal, and arson risks. It details fines up to 1000 dollars, possible jail terms, and cruelty to animals with fines to 200 dollars, plus provisions on trespassing, branding, and diseased animals.
Card of Thanks to Friends
Thanking friends for cards flowers and visits during a stay in Union Hospital.
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Union Hospital
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Dennison
John Edward Taylor
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Nellie Taylor
Edgar County
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Nancy
Cecile Raisner
Bessie Layman
West Terre Haute
John
Samuel Tindall
God
RED Cross
East Prairie
Arkansas
Miinots
H. W. Hannah
U. of I
Urbana
the Criminal Code and Agriculture
Clarksville
McKeen
Carter
Ella “‘Thornsburg
Everett W, Hill
Shotwell
A. R
Miller
N. 13Th St. Marshall
Drs. I. H. and
Lois G
Spooner
Optometrists
Paris
W. Wood St
Farm Bureau Co-Op
S. 2Nd Street
Bureau
Rye
Ind
Marshall Monument CO
Barre
Poland
China
John Deere
Sylvester Gallatin
Clyde Hl. Knowles
Audt
EB. B. Hurst
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