Obituary of Mrs Watson A Illinois resident with large family
Eliza Brintop daughter of Bryant and Frline born near Agi Missouri October 31 1947 died January 5 1921 aged 73 years 2 months 6 days She joined Cumberland Presbyterian Church later moved to the M E Church South of McClure She married William S Watson on December 1 1572 They had seven children six daughters and one son The husband and three daughters preceded her in death She survived by four children eleven grandchildren and one great grandchild eight brothers and one sister and many relatives Funeral services were held at home by Rev Bert Eckel Interment in Marshall cemetery
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Eliza
Bryant
Frline Brintop
Agi
Missouri
Cumberland
Anna Williams
Martingville
Emma Brinton
Rea
Susie Evane
Fullersville
Calif
Wil
Ilinois
Bert Eckel
Marshall Cemetery
Measuring Fixed Stars in Early Telescopic Observation
Fragmented text discusses measuring fixed stars and early astronomers attempts. It notes a triumph not by fiery art but by observing a faint star near Pupis with minimal magnitude. The passage hints at timings and methods used by observers in historical context.
Artificial Day Lighting Boosts Egg Production in Poultry
The article discusses extending light in poultry houses to about a 14 hour day to improve egg yields. It notes experiments by the U S Department of Agriculture at Beltsville, feeding schedules, gradual light adjustments, and house layout tips to maximize illumination efficiency.
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Fred
United States Department of Agriculture
Povernimene
Beltsville
Berm
Selecting Best Cockerels for Breeding Judgement
Selecting top cockerels requires sturdy short legs and full breasted body. The comb indicates maturity, as some birds hatch earlier and show advanced development. Good judgement rests on assessing leg strength breast condition and comb development.
Home made hides prove unreliable for farmers
The United States Department of Agriculture through its Bureau of Chemistry studies show farm cowhides yield inconsistent results and lower profits than packer hides. Experts say packers grade skins carefully, remove defects, and fetch higher prices, while farmers selling to junk dealers lose more value.
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Bureau of Chemistry
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Adjustable hog creep for limiting pig size
An adjustable hog creep designed to admit pigs into a pen or feed area while excluding larger animals. The unit features perpendicular boards, with two outer boards nailed to crosspieces and two middle boards bolted through elongated holes to vary gap width. Hogs can pass through freely when necessary, reducing injury risk.
Alfalfa Boost from Sulphur Application in Northwest
Oregon and Washington farmers have largely increased alfalfa crops by applying sulphur. County demonstrations and state experiments show big yields with modest costs. Deschutes Jackson and Klamath counties report substantial gains and high return per ton of alfalfa.
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Oregon
Washington
Agricultural College
Deschute County
Jackson County
Klamath County
Josephine Wallowa
Wasco
Gutters Keep Cellars Dry From Homemade Cement Ditches
A U S Department of Agriculture guide explains making cement gutters to drain water from gutter pipes. Ditch specs include eight inch wide and two inch thick, widened at the receiving end, extending from the gutter pipe away from the house foundation to prevent seepage. It notes level ground hides the trench and can hinder lawn mower use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Origin of the Apostles Creed in Early Christian Writings
The origin of the Apostles Creed is not fully determined. It may derive from Peter's confession and baptismal invocation shaping the Trinity. Early references appear in St. Irenaeus works who died around 202 A D, with uncertain dating of the creed’s formation.
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Peter
Irenaeus
Berestea
Administrator's Notice in Clark County Estate Proceedings
Daniel Prust conservator and Wm T Hollenbeck attorney publish an administrator’s notice for the estate of Catharine Mattis of Clark County Illinois. The Clark County Court Marshall term begins the first Monday in March with creditors to file claims and debtors to settle promptly.
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Catharine Mattis
Clark
Ilinois
Clark County
Marshall
Daniél Prust
Wm T Hollenbeck
Guardian's sale of minor's rural Illinois real estate
Guardian C F Baker acting for Ruby Anna Tague minor schedules sale of a one fifth undivided interest in 40 acres in Clark County Illinois. The property is part of Lot Two in the NE quarter of Section Four Township Nine North Range Thirteen West and subject to a life estate. Sale at the east door Marshall courthouse on February 12 1921 at 2 PM with cash on day of sale. Graham and Snavely attorneys.
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State of Illinois
Clark County
Said
C. F Baker
Ruby Anna Tague
Clark
Ilinois
Towit
Savilla E. Tague
Marshall
C F. Baker
Guardian
Ruby
Anna Tague
Graham & Snavely
Attys
Special Master Sale in Crawford County Illinois
Public notice states that I O L Plunkett Special Master will auction on January 29 1921 at James Nicol deceased residence York Clark County Illinois the north half of the northeast quarter section five township eight north range eleven west except seventeen acres with cash on hand terms. The sale follows decrees dated December 15 and December 28 1920 in Nicol v Barnes et al.
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Illinois
Crawford
Margaret P Nicol
Helen Barnes
Ilinois
Clark
State of
Dammars
Plunkett
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Beau’ Brummel
Harry LeSeure
H.M. Dewey & Co. Furniture and Undertaking
Marshall, Whiners
Mrs. Watson
Ada Jones
America
Methodist Church
THE
American Legion
Bubeck & Gallagher
Hawkins-Webb CO
Grand Opera House
Terre Haute
York’s
Stock Co
Trovs
Urse
Bey
Tyre Courvey
Pennsylvania
East Bound
Esses cc Discasetec Nees Eracacatereaie
Guardian's Sale
C. D. Mitchell
Mitchell Bldg
Wabash Phone
James J. Rose, M. D
Clyde H. Knowles
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