This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1957
Page
6
The Illinois Farmers Outlook discusses how consumer, government, and business spending shape the economy. It notes rising personal consumption, higher government outlays, and a record high in business spending for 1958 while warning of potential unemployment spillovers and producer shifts toward corn and soybeans.
University of Illinois extension specialist R E Jacobson explains federal milk orders under the 1937 act operate in Chicago, St Louis, Quad Cities and Rockford Freeport. A petition seeks a central Illinois order including Bloomington Decatur Normal and Sullivan. Orders set minimum prices to stabilize supply while not guaranteeing income.
University of Illinois agricultural engineer Keith Hinchcliff says costs for farm home upgrades can drop up to 25 percent. He outlines seven steps including plan ahead, create flexible spaces, consolidate plumbing, use simple roofs, select job appropriate materials, avoid unnecessary finishing, and do simple tasks yourself to cut cash outlay.
A long lived cow defies the 10 year cull rule staying in the herd at roundup. She has weaned 10 calves at seven to eight months old weighing 465 pounds on average, and this year as a 12 year old she weaned a 490 pound calf.
Today's scientific achievements spark curiosity in youngsters and parents can foster exploration at home. E H Regnier urges families to perform simple demonstrations and experiments together, citing Heron of Alexandria and early steam power. Balloons, jet propulsion, and a tooth powder can experiment illustrate how everyday items teach science.
University of Illinois expert warns safe use of corn pickers to prevent costly accidents. Follow stop and shutoff rules, keep shields, wear snug clothing, avoid extra riders, and use a high red flag when traveling on highways.
Dr. Alvin B Hoerlein notes atrophic rhinitis differs from bull nose as it stems from bone changes. Turbinate bones shrink twist or disappear while lower jaw grows causing dish in face and misaligned teeth. Infected pigs are thrifty. badly affected animals should be culled and the herd cleaned and quarantined.
Maude Miller Mrs Mildred Williams and sons visited Sunday with Mrs McKitrick and family at Allright. Russell Craig and guest Maude Miller spent Friday with Emma Nicol at Allright. Miller traveled to Terre Haute and Marshall for dinners and church with the Nicols Blizzard and Henderson Claypool families.
First of the 1957 58 winter series of County Dairy Exhibit Days is slated for Wednesday December 11 in Carroll county. Dates extend to Breese Clinton county December 17 and Hillsboro Montgomery county December 18 with more January February dates to be arranged.
Illinois extension livestock specialist notes abundant low priced corn for 1957 58 cattle feeding season. Feeding more grain now increases finish and weight for calves next spring, aiming for market during August and September peak in choice cattle prices.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.