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The Dairy Council of St. Louis stresses dairy’s role for Illinois farmers and urban consumers. Illinois ranks among top states in milk, cheese, butter, ice cream output, with 874,000 milk cows and a 1958 value of dairy products around 175 million dollars. The piece also notes farm fire losses, economic spillover, and urges cleanup campaigns to reduce hazards.
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Dairy Council of
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Illinois
United States
Washing machines crowned queen of home appliances
The article notes American housewives buying more washing machines than other major appliances for the first time, surpassing refrigerators and other devices. Marcia Mead of Whirlpool Coration cites births, low domestic help, and affordable washers as drivers, while noting quality variation and the rise of automatic models with features and easier operation.
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Marcia Mead
Home Service
Whirlpool Coronation
Miss Mead
Corn Belt Planting Progress and Weather Conditions Report
Corn planting largely complete across the Corn Belt with exceptions in southern Illinois Indiana and parts of Kentucky Missouri where heavy rains delayed work. Early fields reach 6 to 10 inches in the south and 3 to 6 inches in the north. Wheat and oats advancing well. moisture favorable for corn in Moist areas while eastern Nebraska and parts of Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and Wisconsin face dryness.
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