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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1959
Page
6
Hog prices averaged about 16.50 at terminal markets, down from the prior week and year. Market signals point to larger supplies next year, with some expectations of price declines and a focus on selling hogs at desired weights amid seasonal shifts.
An Illinois study near Dixon Springs trapped 85 wild animals and birds to test lepto spirosis in wildlife. Blood and tissue samples from species including mice raccoons foxes and deer aim to map wildlife reservoirs and inform livestock disease risk.
EB L Knake of the University of Illinois will discuss corn and soybean yield losses from giant foxtail at the Illinois Custom Spray Operators Training School January 27 29 on the UI campus in Urbana More than 500 attendees are expected with topics including Canada thistle Johnson grass and weed control in farm ponds. Contact H B Petty for details.
The city sits near the U S center and fourth largest rail hub with the Missouri River on its east. It hosts the world’s largest cattle market moving about 138000 cattle weekly and features Boy’s Town as a famous attraction.
Residents and visitors from Joliet Maywood Paris Grand Prairie Casey and Chrisman appear at homes in Marshall for dinners and gatherings. E C Kile spoke at the Christian Church and libation of family visits are noted as well as several funeral attendances for Ray Cline Golda Haddix and others.
Mrs Maude Miller hosted a sequence of visits with CHOCTAW Elder Mrs Frank Ammons of Arcola joining Mary Leder Mann and William Leder Mann as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Hershel Cline. Additional gatherings included Mr and Mrs Ferry Shotts with Tommy and Sandra and Mr and Mrs Alton Blankenship visiting and calling on John Blizzard and sisters. Ben Strohm, John and Grace Bliz- connected to the day’s social round in Marshall.
The report notes ruthenium requires temperatures above 4400 degrees Fahrenheit to melt. It also states the United States and Europe dominate nickel markets, absorbing about 90 percent of the free world's supply.
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