Illinois Leads in Soil Survey Progress in Illinois
W L Burlison head of Illinois University agronomy reports Illinois is ten years ahead in soil research with more than four fifths of the state mapped. 123 soil types identified. county soil maps and fertility data published after each county survey. Conservation via crop rotation and fertilization emphasized.
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Urbana
Ill
Illinois
W. L. Burlison
Department of Agronomy
University of Illinois
Dr. Burlison
Soil Survey
Agronomy
Window envelopes permitted with strict postal guidelines
Postmaster Lueder states window envelopes are allowed for some mailers but only if they meet conditions. The window must align with the envelope length, be transparent, and free from glaze, with a complete return address in the upper left corner and white or light paper. Enclosures must expose only the addressee name and address and use clear typewritten text when possible. Changes of address must not be made on the window. nonconforming envelopes are not mailable.
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Lueder
Here's a crowd that's doing things
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers creates a model labor town after buying a colliery, offering homes and services while wages stay low. They control coal supply, banks, and insurance sales, with plans for an investment company and a private printing plant, signaling possible worker ownership of a railroad.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Union
Cleveland
Herald-Examiner
Rural Cook County to open child hygiene stations
Public Health column notes planned child hygiene stations for rural Cook County aim to prevent disease. Targeting pre school age children, the program seeks to ensure every child enters school prepared and healthier.
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Cook County
County approves dental clinic for public schools
Cook County Commissioners vote 40 000 for a dental clinic at the county hospital to serve 10 000 children outside Chicago. Seventy public health nurses welcome the service as a factor in healthier, more productive students. Harriet Fulmer with nurses Elizabeth Childers and Elenore Gallagher attended Dolton school exhibits and praised the work.
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Cook County
Chicago
Harriet Fulmer
Elizabeth Childers
Elenore Gallagher
Dolton
Miss Fulmer
Noonday Lenten Services In Chicago Draw Big Crowds
The Chicago Church Federation hosts Noonday Lenten services daily at the Olympic theatre in downtown Chicago from 12:15 to 1:00 until March 30. S. D. Gordon, a renowned writer and speaker, leads each talk with harp music by Miss Sabino Casagrande to follow. Fifteen denominations and 650 churches participate, and a YWCA vesper service featuring Gordon is set for next Sunday at 4:00 p.m. at the Central Branch YWCA with the topic A Quiet Talk on Woman's Power.
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Chicago Church Federation
Olympic Theatre
Clark and
Randolph Streets
S. D. Gordon
Gordon
E. Monroe Street
Chicago
Sabino Casagrande
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India
United States
Beeman Farm
Planet Junior
John Deere
A. R. Tilstra
South Holland
South Holland, Ill
G.korthaus
Dalton
Lincoln Ave
Reading Coal Company
Michigan Avenue
Oscar Seagren
G. & J. Vulcanizing
Washington Ave
Dolton, Ill
Goodrich
Rsiocserit Oolciog
A. C. Wesse
Main Streets
Chicago St
Public Health Column
Phene
Ephone
Riverdale
Joseph G. Radtke
Leyden Ave
Geo. Tuch
Indiana Ave
137Th Street
Roseland Dairy Co
East 114Th St
Edward F. Dillner
Timothy
Alsike
Alfalfa
A. T. Harms
Globe Egg Mash the Great Egg Producer
Arthur T. Harms
Lincoln Avenue
WM. R. Brandt Flour & Feed Harvey
Harvey
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