Two Illinois students win Borden scholarship awards
Mildred Ann Kornegger of Carmi and Donald E Walker of Mazon each received $300 Borden scholarships to the University of Illinois. Kornegger, a vocational home economics education major, has a 4.641 GPA and holds leadership roles in Alpha Lambda Delta and Omicron Nu. Walker, valedictorian from Mazon township High School, earned a 4.623 GPA and held key positions in FFA, Alpha Gamma Rho, and Alpha Zeta while competing in meat and livestock judging.
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Mildred Ann Kornegger
Carmi
White County
Donald E Walker
Mazon
Grundy County
Borden
University of
Mildred
Crossville Community High School
University of Ilinois
Alpha Lamda Delta
Omicron, Nu
Walker
Wendell Walker
Mazon Township
FFA
Agricultural Club
Alpha Gamma, Rho
Alpha Zeta
Fall is season for swine influenza warning
Dr. L. R. Bain of the University of Illinois urges swine herdsmen to prevent flu by housing hogs indoors during cold damp nights. He notes infection spreads in 2 3 days, causes listlessness coughing and labored breathing, with 1 2 percent mortality but higher risk of secondary diseases like pneumonia and necrosis. Clean, well-bedded, ventilated housing and veterinary diagnosis are advised.
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L. R. Bain
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Improved Pasture Advantage for Perry County Farmer
Five acres of improved pasture near DuQuoin Perry County have carried two animal units per acre since March first. Allan Rountree pastured 25 ewes 25 lambs and five yearling cattle on the five acres, with fescue and ladino dominant. He expects to graze until Thanksgiving or later. A September farm tour praised the pasture abundance and the farmer emphasizes fescue for seasonal feed.
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Allan Rountree
DuQuoin
Perry County
Illinois
H. G. Russell
Illinois College of Agriculture
Rountree
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Challenge
A scanned crossword with scattered readable clues and partial entries. It includes horizontal hints like Land measure and David Copper field's and vertical prompts such as French article and Scanner S Prefix not. The item appears as a puzzle page fragment labeled Puzzle No. 188 with irregular spacing and OCR errors.
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David Copperfield
Pope
Goda
Carlen Ee A Ferworth
Farm Workers Get Social Security Coverage Explained
An official explains that farm workers, including greenhouse staff, are covered under Social Security for old age and survivors. Coverage depends on three tests: qualifying period, continued work for the same employer, and cash wages of at least 50 dollars per calendar quarter. Continuous 60 day full‑time work for the same operator keeps coverage.
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New Mexico
Call to action to defend free enterprise and Congress
A patriotic editorial argues socialism and subversive media threaten morale and free enterprise. It urges readers to contact their Congress members, stressing that the legislature remains the nation’s defense and must be guided by constituent letters to regain and retain self government.
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England
Tof
Congress
Congress of the
United States
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