Illinois Crop Prospects Sept 1 1935 Report Summary
Illinois crops in early September show a mixed outlook with corn at 197,434,000 bushels and soybeans at 18,150,000 bushels. Winter wheat production above average, but oats barley and spring wheat below. Drought and heat hit corn, apples and peaches hard while pastures recover slowly with rains.
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United States
Poultry Disease Clinic Aims to Boost Farm Profits
Marion county flock owners and veterinarians are invited to a poultry pathology school in Centraila on Sept. 16 at 1 30 p m. Dr. Robert Graham will lead demonstrations on disease care and prevention with emphasis on cooperative efforts among owners veterinarians and livestock sanitation officials to improve returns from Illinois poultry and eggs.
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Marion County
W. A. Wilkin
F. J. Blackburn
Centralia
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Agricultural College
Graham
Wilkin
College ‘of Agriculture
Livestock Sanitation
Marion
Illinois drought assistance program shifts work to farmers in drought counties
The Works Progress Administration will employ owner or renter farmers in designated drought counties on regular WPA projects at standard county wages. Quotas start with 2500 jobs for Illinois, with fourteen counties designated as emergency drought areas. Eligibility requires current farming in a drought county and crop losses preventing farm restoration without WPA income. A Central Drought Assistance Certification Committee certifies eligibility. the program does not provide family relief or seed loans. Assignment to work follows eligibility certification and project availability, with payment on regular WPA pay dates and tools supplied by the project. Continuous employment length is not defined.
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W. P
W.P.A
The
Resettlement Administration
U. S
Department of Agriculture
Illinois
Illinois State Director of Rural Rehabilitation, Resettlement Administration
Illinois Drought Assistance Program
County Central Drought Assistance Certification Committees
District W.P.A. Division of
iLast Vegetables Of Garden Prove Fine for Pickling
Miss Lulu Black of the University of Illinois advises home canners to use last garden vegetables for pickles this fall. September offers tomatoes cucumbers beans peppers corn melons and more with brining and soaking tips to avoid shriveled or soft pickles.
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Lulu Black
Home Economics Extension
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Illinois
Miss Black
University of Illinois Bulletin
Bulletin
New Softball Schedule and Civil Action Notice
New schedule lists games for September 28 30 and October 5 7 with teams Tigers Cubs Giants Cardinals Island Chapel Eaglin Vernon Zion. Civil action in equity No 36 1112 in Marion county Illinois states Ruth Point Kowski as non resident defendant must appear by October 5 1936 or default may be entered.
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State of Illinois
County of Marion
FE. M
Ruth Point-Kowski
J. Lem Ballance
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