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Newspaper

Spring Valley Gazette

Location

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

6

Plant Food Key To Highest Corn Yields Says Indiana Farmer

Charles Ternet of Allen County, Indiana, ranked near the top in state corn yields earning a silver medal for 89 bushels per acre. He notes high yields rely on high quality seed, well drained soil, organic matter, proper moisture, and plentiful high grade plant food fertilizer. Progressive farmers are realizing fertilizer pays dividends.

Charles Ternet Allen County Indiana Indiana State Corn Growers’ Association Ternet Corn Belt

Fertilizer Use as Investment for Crop Profit

Farmers should view plant foods as an investment rather than a simple expense. Profit arises when increased crop value from higher yields exceeds fertilizer costs. Recommended rates vary by land quality, with broadcast applications and manure considerations, plus lime and nitrogen nodules boosting soil fertility.

Hall Town Supervisor's 1920 Financial Report

The Town of Hall in Bureau County Illinois submits for the year ending March 30 1920 a full financial statement prepared by Supervisor Joseph Cassassa. It lists stock balances none carried forward from prior year tax levy 45.04.00 and detailed disbursements for salaries meetings clerks judges of election rent polling places and various services with numerous line items including legal advice salaries and mileage.

Hall Joseph Cassassa

Public funds report by Hall Township treasurer Cassassa

Joseph Cassassa treasurer of the town highway department swears the 1919 1920 financial statement shows public funds received and expended from April 17 1919 to March 29 1920 with sources and purposes. The document sworn before Notary Peter Hollerich on March 30 1920 lists totals including 8592.51 dollars and 4.00 dollars noted as poet a.

Joseph Cassassa Town of Hall T. W. Mercer, Co. Treas T. W Mercer T. W. Mercer T. W. Mercer, Co Treas

Town Supervisor lists outstanding debts in 1920 statement

The town's remaining indebtedness is listed by Supervisor Jos. B. Cassassa dated March 30 1920. Amounts include Unholtz printing and publishing ballots 125.60 and Peter Mattioda balance of salary 1398.90 plus taxi service 380.00. He notes lack of records from predecessor and swears to the statement before a notary.

Peter Mattioda

Public Notice of Rate Change by Spring Valley Utilities Co

Spring Valley Utilities Co submits rate changes for general gas service in Spring Valley Bureau County effective March 1 1920. New charges include 1.65 per M cu ft up to 10000 cu ft, 1.55 for higher usage, with a 10 cent prompt payment discount. Minimum bill 1.85 per M cu ft first 1500 cu ft plus 1.75 for next 3500 cu ft and 0.50 per meter per month minimum. Roy W Brown signs.

The Spring Valley Utilities Co Public Utilities Commission of Illinois Spring Valley Bureau General Gas Service

Chicago, Ottawa & Peoria Ry Timetable Notice 1919

Spring Valley to Hicks Junction DePue Bureau Princeton westbound and eastbound routes listed with departure times from Spring Valley station. Local Joliet Ottawa LaSalle Morris and Joliet limited services indicated. Ticket offices and fare details including 2 1 2 cents per mile cash fare and 3 cents per mile train fare, along with commuter books and round trips.

Spring Valley Station Peru LaSalle Ottawa Streator Marseilles Seneca Morris Joliet A. M W. St. Paul St Greenwoo Dakota Sts Y.jj

Musical Insects and Their Wing Buzzing Traits

The buzzing or humming of insects comes from rapid wing vibrations, sometimes over 100 strikes per second, with a possible quivering instrument near the wing base. Chirping or trilling arises from a stridulating organ, often a leg against wing, similar to a fiddle bow.

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