Education week message sparks strong views on reading power
President Coolidge heralds Education Week highlighting reading intelligence as key to knowledge. The piece cites Lord Ashfield on autos and Bolshevism, contrasts college with two years of focused reading, and notes remarks on immigration, gold from mercury, Napoleon, and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Massachusetts Historical Society
Napoleon
Simple device measures gases in improvised gas analysis
A compact instrument uses common items such as a bathing cap an automobile grease gun and a soda lime can to teach medical students how to measure breathing gas exchange. The setup demonstrates basic gas analysis concepts and practical lab techniques.
Atmosphere Extends Roughly One Hundred Miles Up
The article notes the atmosphere reaches about 100 miles above Earth with only trace oxygen levels insufficient to sustain human life beyond a few tiles altitude.
Germ Cell Description in Micro Structures
The text explains a typical germ cell as a microscopic globular body with cytoplasm surrounding a central mass called the nucleus. It defines the germ cell as a cell substance core enclosing the nucleiform structure.
Rabbit Season Not Extended by Division Says Attorney General
Inquiries about extending the rabbit season were published as extended by newspapers. The Division of Game and Fish has not authorized an extension. Attorney General Brundage stated the season is set by statute and cannot be changed without General Assembly action.
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Division of Game and Fish
Division of
Game and Fish
Brundage
General Assembly
Game Code Sets Rabbit Season End Dates by Zone
The Game Code states the open season for rabbits in the Northern Zone ends January 31 while the Central and Southern Zones close on January 1. This marks the official end of the rabbit hunting period in those regions.
Saving farm orchards highlighted for Farm Week
Urbana Illinois December 31 More than half of Illinois farm orchards have disappeared in ten years due to diseases insects and neglect The upcoming Farm Week at the college January 12 to 16 will devote Wednesday morning to fruit growing and pruning spraying and management led by W S Brock Topics include disease resistant vegetable strains and reducing marketing costs of fruits and vegetables The notice also records local holiday events and school activities.
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Urbana
Illinois
Horticultural Department
College
Mn University
Thinois
W. S. Brock
C. B. Sayre
J. W. Lloyd
Clericulture
J. C. Blair
Warning on raw oysters issued by state health chief
Springfield reports Dr. Issac D. Rawlings declares raw oysters dangerous after a surge in typhoid fever cases centered in Chicago and its metro area. He links oyster consumption to many recent cases and urges cooking oysters until further notice, with state and local health and agriculture officials enforcing sanitary controls.
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Springfield
Issac D. Rawlings
Chicago
Cook County
Dr. Rawlings
State Department of Public Health
New York City
Evanston
North Shore
Division of Foods and Dairies
State Department of Agriculture
Local Notes From Alma and Nearby Areas
Mrs Flora Dorris made a business trip to Alma and Iuka Saturday Edith Hines of near Alma spent the weekend with Helen Chandler Mrs Eva Howard is on the sick list Eldon Williams returning home for the holidays after nine months in Decatur Reuben Rhodes and family visited Wiley Campbell Sunday Miss Alpha Gray assists at the county clerks office Chas Gray and Miss Vivian Williams attended church at Fredonia Sunday night Forest Sanders and Homer Oborn repaired the school house
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John Dorris
Cleave McWhirter
Patoka
Loran Williams
Rabbit
Eldon
Cecil Williams
Wesley Black
Fred Meyer
Schol House
Flora Dorris
Alma
Iuka
Edith Hines
Near Alma
Helen Chandler
Eva Howard
Eldon Williams
Decatur
Reuben Rhodes
Wiley Campbell
Alpha Gray
County Clerks Office
Chas. Gray
Vivian Williams
Fredonia
Forest Sanders
Homer Obborn
Richview News Social Roundup of Holiday Visits
George Weaver traveled home to Villa Grove after a visit with sister Mrs Ellis Doolen. Marjorie Doolen spent Christmas with her parents C L and Mrs Doolen. Wade Lawson visited the Sorrel home. John Quade Harry and Arthur Gadel visited William Doolen. The Lora Muffins party was enjoyed by all. Dale Caudle is improving after illness. Harold Meador of near Mclean visited the Meador family. Raymond Grulich of Champaign visited Mr Philip Meador and family. Many young folks attended Eddie Byers party. Lee Peyton and family left after Christmas with her parents. Wanza Doolen spent Sunday with Lillian Gadel. Mr Wm Murfin and wife of Michigan visited Pat Murfin. Mr and Mrs Frank Malone spent the holidays with home folks. Emma Protz visiting Ernest Protz. Thomas Quayle was a Vernon business caller.
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George Weaver
Villa Grove
Ellis Doolen
Marjorie Doolen
C. L. Doolen
Wade Lawson
John Quade
Harry
Arthur Gadel
William Doolen
Dale Caudle
Harold Meador
Near
Mclean
Meador
Raymond Grulich
Champaign
Philip Meador
Eddie Byers
Lee Peyton
Thomas Quayle
Wanza Doolen
Lillian Gadel
Wm. Murfin
Michigan
Pat Murfin
Christmas Day Visits Household News Roundup
Luther Williams and family returned home to Decatur on Christmas Day after visiting Mat Belcher and family. Ed Goodwin and wife called on Mrs. Gertie Bowen and family Friday evening. Herbert McClelland and family visited Theo Meredith and family Friday. Lola Belcher, recently in Decatur, returned home Wednesday night. Ogal Bower of Salem visited her parents, Chas Bowen and family, during the Xmas holiday. Glen Pumps and wife of Diecarre came down Wednesday for a few days with Fred Williams and family.
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Luther Williams
Mat Belcher
Decatur
Ed Goodwin
Gertie Bowen
Herbert McClelland
Theo. Meredith
Lola Belcher
Ogal Bower
Salem
Chas. Bowen
Glen Pumps
Diecarre
Fred Williama Ated
Crackers Neck Shin Roasting Dominates the Day
A vivid regional line describes a heated cookery scene with rival speakers, noting one group claiming mastery of a hot stove while the other side lags behind in the kitchen contest.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Marion County Illinois
The Marion County Court ordered the sale of Oren R. Belcher estate real property on January 17, 1925. Property includes sections 25 and 30 with specified quarters and parcels, excluding 128 rods to Highway Commissioner and subject to a $1800 Federal Land Bank mortgage. Sale at Salem courthouse between 10 am and 5 pm with 1:30 pm bidding, cash only, free of homestead interests. John Rogier administrator. attorney John L. Kagy.
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Marion County
Ilinois
John Rogier
Oren R. Belcher
Salem County
Marion
Illinois
Towit
Federal Land Bank of
St. Louis
John L. Kagy
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