Wall Paper Industry Sparks Work Revival and Social Notes
In this column the writer jokes about wallpaper making employing over half a million workers as rolls are bought for kitchens. It also covers local social events including Kiwanis installations at White Fence Farm with performances by the All Stars, and praise for Virginia McConnell and other child performers. It closes with light gossip about birthdays and a playful poem referencing Belle and her friends.
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Johnny Rayworth
Tommy Wagner
Roland Price
Cecil Lucas
Charlene Unrau
Marguerite Simpson
Peggy Ann Wagner
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Dorris Mae Richardson
Richard Ditello
Wee Wesley” Scalf
Virginia McConnell
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Joan Blondell
McConnell
Juliet
Henry Wadsworth
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al Baskin
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Lou Fifer
Hinman Moore
Clarence
Olin
Potash mica found in Illinois shales promises abundant fertilizer supply
Titite, a newly identified potash mica in shales, could provide an inexhaustible source of potash for Illinois farms. The discovery was made by the College of Agriculture at the University of Illinois and the Illinois State Geological Survey. The first clinogee manufacturer is noted as a silversmith.
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Antelope Numbers Rise in Western States
Dry years have reduced cultivation, allowing antelope numbers to rise across several Western states. The surge reflects shifting grazing pressures and habitat changes.
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First Chicago Meat Packing House Opens in 1824
A historical note records the first meat packing operation established in Chicago in 1824 marking an early milestone in the city’s industry. The entry emphasizes the development of urban meat processing and its impact on 19th century commerce.
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