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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

3

Illinois history spans centuries from sea to statehood

Edward Emerine surveys Illinois from ancient seas and glacial epochs to statehood and growth. He notes La Salle’s 17th century voyage, 18th century settlements, Indian removals, the 1818 statehood, Civil War mobilization, Chicago fires, World fairs, and notable figures like Lincoln, Grant, and Deere shaping a diverse land rich in agriculture, industry, and culture.

Father Marquette Louis Joliet Mississippi Illinois River France Illinois la Salle Chicago Peoria Fort Crevecoeur Ilinois Mississippi River Black Hawk New England Lake Michigan Joseph Smith Nauvoo Illinois and Michigan Abraham Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas Haymarket John Deere Wild Bill Hickok Mendota Ulysses S. Grant Starved Rock Harpe Brothers Cave In Rock Ohio River Shawneetown Vandalia Springfield Cahokia Iinois Ann Rutledge Cairo Charles Mound Egypt Ozarks Jo Daviess County Union

Illinois Population and Industry Showcase in 1940 Figures

Illinois ranks high in population and industry with 7.9 million residents and 12,980 manufacturers. Coal fuels two thirds of the state, Orient No. 2 as the largest coal mine, and Illinois leads in farm machinery, meat packing, and several other manufacturing sectors. Cash income from crops and livestock records substantial 1943 totals of 398.9 million and 747.7 million respectively.

British Isles Illinois United States Christian County Orient No. 2 Chinery

How to Install Curtains and Make Varieties for Homes

A 32 page booklet explains pulling a cord to open or close curtains and shows crafting formal draperies and simple curtains for every room. Readers can obtain a copy by sending 15 cents with name and address.

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