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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1960
Page
2
The Marshall Herald lists subscription at 2.00 per year and local advertising at 35 cents per column inch. Reader ads cost 20 cents per line. Published weekly by Wabash Valley Printing Co Marshall Illinois with editors Mark and Carlos Stewart.
University of Illinois plant pathologist Dwight Powell explains labels on pesticide cans guide safe use for crops like strawberries. Companies spend up to a million dollars to prove claims to USDA and FDA before a product earns a registered label. The 1960 Farm and Home Festival will feature "Chemistry in Agriculture" to highlight chemicals’ role in farming.
A University of Illinois home economist describes appliance centers as compact central control units with multiple outlets and ample wiring. They can be built into new walls or attached to existing cabinets and are placed near high activity areas for convenience. Some include clock timers, minute minder alarms, retractable cords, and 4 to 6 outlets.
The article outlines when pedestrians may walk on highways, urging use of sidewalks when provided and, if walking on the road, to stay leftward and step off to the left if a vehicle approaches. It notes the danger of vehicle pedestrian collisions and offers a free Rules of the Road booklet from Charles F. Carpentier, Secretary of State, Springfield, Illinois.
A local reflection praises teenagers energy and teamwork at basketball games and urges adults to mirror their enthusiasm in community efforts. It highlights unity, growth, and support for local institutions and businesses as key to a thriving town.
The article describes Wichita Kansas growth with the Little Arkansas River site by D. B. Munger. It notes the two story structure built from river walnut and Emporia window supplies. An exterior stairway provided upstairs lodging and a later period served as post office and hospital for wounded cowboys.
Dr Dean explains no concentration drug exists and smoking risk differs by inhalation. F O B Jr describes research into a one shot allergy desensitization with a fluid concentrate delaying release, noting good results but many adverse reactions and the need to identify the allergy cause.
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