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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1953
Page
4
London reports a new light steam engine by Sir Harry Ricardo for tropics using low grade fuel and green wood. Quick-growing Indian eucalyptus could yield about 9.25 tons per acre annually with 0.8 percent solar heat content, potentially powering a 10,000 kilowatt station with a 20 square kilometer forest.
The National Geographic notes Chandigarh as a planned city rising on a Punjab plain beneath the Himalayas. Named after goddess Chandi, it aims to symbolize new India with a metropolis built for 500000 residents, blending eastern tradition with western innovation through super blocks, schools, parks, markets, and civic institutions.
Washington reports the U S School census shows about 32,000,000 students enrolled at the start of the 1952 53 school year. That is 1,400,000 more than the previous year with two thirds of the rise from elementary enrollments. Elementary 22,800,000. high school 7,200,000. college 2,000,000.
Miss Virginia House of Washington D C operates a quirky collection in a museum near Fort Raleigh. She displays 500 model houses from around the world including Shakespeare's home model for Britain and a bone Taj Mahal for India.
Notice to all persons that Monday November 2 1953 is the claim date in the estate of L R Volkers deceased pending in the County Court of Clark County Illinois Claims may be filed against the estate on or before the date without summons Co W Volkers Administrator Snavely Miller and Meehling Attorneys Marshall Illinois Adv 40 3
In the Wichita Eagle the piece argues farmers grudgingly accept federal limits on wheat, trading growth for survival and urging leaders to craft morally acceptable reforms. Other papers urge privatizing TVA, economic sacrifice, and broader shared burdens for genuine economy.
In Clark County few orchards exist but many readers have fruit trees. Late October after harvest is ideal for complete fertilizers on fruits brambles and grapes. Lime can be applied then. Some apply all fertilizers in fall while others use ammonium nitrate in spring after fall nitrogen phosphate and potash. Fall nitrogen is not long lasting. Leaving cornstalks and soybean straw on fields reduces soil loss in late fall winter and spring.
Last Tuesday night 4 H Agri cultural leaders graded and scored the project books completing the 1953 club work with the exception of the grain show or gr ary Many farmers plan next year s wheat crop in Clark County the fly free date is October 4 6 and corn cribs can be depreciated in five years for tax purposes The advisory desk invites suggestions to improve Over the Farm Advisor s Desk and shares fall lawn and fertilizing tips The piece highlights state honors for 4 H members and notes on farm management and taxation changes in Clark County Kentucky
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