Marshall Herald rates and publication details
The Marshall Herald published weekly by Wabash Valley Printing Co in Marshall Illinois lists editor Mark Stewart and Carson Stewart. It notes subscription at 2 dollars per year local advertising 85 cents per column line reader ad 20 cents with minimum two lines.
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Wabash Valley Printing Co
Marshall
Illinois
Mark Stewart
Carson Stewart
Marshall Ilinois
Herald
Dixon Springs Feeder Cattle Sale Shows Growth Despite Lower Bids
At Dixon Springs Illinois the Seventh Annual Egyptian Livestock Association Feeder Cartel Sale saw 2,460 head sold for 214000 total. Fewer buyers and drouth pressured prices though top quality cattle held strong with pens at 22.50 per hundred.
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Dixon Springs
Egyptian Livestock Association
Illinois
Drouth
Macoupin County
Law on the Farm: rights to surface water and ponds
Illinois farmers face drainage and water supply issues with tile drainage and dry wells. Engineers suggest more farm ponds, and the article explains a landowner may collect and confine surface water on his land, without downstream rights, and may treat it as personal property, including selling it.
Surface Water Rights and Use Limitations for Ponds
The text outlines three constraints on surface water use: no damming to back up water onto neighboring land, no intentional overflow diverting from natural drainage, and no willful withholding of surface waters to harm neighbors. It also notes a benefit to the pond owner is required.
Winter Short Course at Illinois campus opens November 26
About 100 to 150 Illinois farmers are expected to enroll in the 1956 Winter Short Course in Agriculture at the University of Illinois starting Monday November 26. Director H L Sharp says the program suits young farmers, with 24 courses and a January 17 close date. Scholarships of 100 dollars are offered by Illinois Bankers Association member banks to outstanding participants.
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Dlinois
University of Ilinois
H. L. Sharp
College of Culture
Sharp
Mumford Hall
Urbana
Illinois Bankers Association
High-Oil High-Protein Corn Improves Lamb Gain at Study
Four years of feeding lamb rations with high-oil high-protein corn raised average gains by 7 percent at the University of Illinois Experiment Station. Garrigus reports at Sheep Day in Urbana October 26. Corn oil content rose about 50 percent. protein averaged 10 to 11 percent. Lambs used less feed per pound gained, but carcass quality did not improve. Other studies and speakers will address lamb production and research at 9:30 a.m. with the program starting 11:00 a.m. Lunch served by the Hoof and Horn Club.
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Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station
Garrigus
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
Urbana
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