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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1921
Page
7
In a clipped Atlanta report the speaker labels the progress as slow. The note mentions two houses that have not been painted and an overall weary tone about the work.
Rochester Post-Express and Times-Dispatch memories recount Weeks and Jervis as small figures in a changing world. The Ki Kicker Optimist notes happier days when a nickel saved a dollar, while a family ruefully reflects on limited chances for children and a fragile future.
The executor of the estate of William H Loser of Clark County Illinois announces court appearance at Marshall for the November term to settle claims and debts. Creditors are notified to present claims and debtors to pay promptly. dated September 36th, 1921.
An experiment comparing self-fed and hand-fed pigs over 100 days found self-fed pigs consumed more corn and less tankage, yet achieved similar gains. Self-fed pigs required less labor, produced about $7.35 more profit per head, and used less total feed while earning 100 pounds gain. The study noted higher activity in self-fed pigs due to more movement to feeders.
The U S Department of Agriculture says during the last fiscal year it worked with 84 states to investigate hog cholera outbreaks and stamp out contagion. Veterinarians conducted demonstrations and educated practitioners while reducing numbers and educational work in the final quarter due to funding cuts.
The article discusses providing satisfactory exercise for sows by separating sleeping quarters from feeding areas and requiring daily travel between them. If movement is not feasible, sows may gain exercise by eating hay from a low rack. It also notes feeding young colts with oats alongside roughage to achieve good returns.
Excavation on Ferry and Howard streets in Martinez uncovers burial ground with seven foot plus skeletons and well preserved skulls. The university of California anthropology department will study the remains, reviving legends of a vast gold treasure and a chief of the ancient tribe.
A Birmingham Age-Herald clipping quotes a director and husband of a star on art for art's sake while a Boston Herald note praises book plate quotes. Youth's Companion adds a quip about friends being poor mathematicians yet good bookkeepers.
Fragments from a Philadelphia Public Ledger item reflect historic adage humor about salesmen and lightning rods. The jumbled quotes mention a peddler, a house, and a butterless churn with scattered phrases.
A brief line highlights a curious saying about an unusual tongue twister like 'itongie noting it avoids many slips. The remark emphasizes language quirks and fluent pronunciation in quick speech.
Workers unearthed six-inch acroes shells at Big Eddy near The Dalles Oregon. The shells show ear ornament use and are from a species common on the Atlantic coast, not matching Pacific coast sizes. Obsidian spear and arrow-head fragments, finer than later Indian work, were also found. locals say the Big Eddy relics span centuries and trails in the hills show ancient activity.
A historical note traces photography from Niepce in 1820 to Daguerre in 1839 and the 1889 practical photograph, illustrating how the art spread from elite use to common family practice and linking it to rapid modern civilization.
A fragmented 1920 letter from New York Life to Mr Dahlstrom discusses sudden death and insurance benefits. It notes preacher origins in Methodist and Presbyterian denominations and cites Georgia Methodist conference notes, highlighting homes of origin for clergy and related statistics.
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