Weeds and Clover in Ditches Suggest Farmer Benefit
A local writer argues that ditch maintenance wastes money on weed removal. He proposes allowing farmers to level ditches and plant sweet clover, which could yield feed, improve moisture, and reduce county costs.
Potter Alumni Banquet Welcomes Recent Graduates
The passage recalls the annual alumni banquet after commencement at Potter. Graduates say farewell to current students as seniors wish underclassmen well. Alumni unite as one class, celebrating shared school memories and pride in Potter despite criticisms. The event renews ties between old scholars and the new graduates.
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Potter
World's largest horse meat plant in Rockford shuts animals
The Rockford plant slaughtered nearly 60,000 horses last year. While some horse meat enters human food, most is used as feed for fox farms, fish, poultry and other stock. The remark calls it an ignominious end for man's best friend.
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Rockford
Woman buys six bottles of cough syrup repeatedly
A female shopper frequents Harry Mills drug store buying six bottles of cough syrup at a time. When questioned by Mills she asks if someone is sick at home, then says she uses it on pancakes.
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Harry Mills
Conoco
Trapp fans 18 strikeouts but Chappell loss noted
Trapp pitched for Chappell against Lodge Pole, fanning 18 of 27 outs yet losing 6 to 0. He allowed six hits as five errors by teammates doomed the offense. Only Trapp reached second on a two bagger among Chappell batters.
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Trapp
Chappell
Lodge Pole
Red Cross feeds drought stricken areas in twenty states
More than 1,000,000 people across 862 counties in 20 states received Red Cross relief. Seed distributions to 58,000 families and kitchen garden programs aided recovery, with 507,000 seed packages in 15 states. Nutritious meals, school lunches, and medical support were provided, aided by thousands of volunteers and railroad free haulage. States touched include Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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American Red Cross
Jessen
Red Cross
United States Department of Agriculture
Red Cross Chapter
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
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