Fire risks and prairie ecology in Illinois through history
The piece surveys how Native fire practices shaped prairies and warns that modern spring burning in Illinois towns and farmland destroys topsoil and valuable forage, spreads to forests, and harms insects and birds. It lists regional fairs and events amid a long, meandering discussion of ecology and local notes.
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Illinois
Chicago
Local Post Notes Second Class Matter Listings Thoms On
This entry lists weekly second class post matters at Thomson Illinois with dates April 23 to April 29 and names of subscribers including Leona Wagner Chadwick Fred Linker Lanark Leroy Foltz Chadwick Floyd Hyde Thomson and others across Lanark Milledgeville Morrison Shannon Savanna and nearby towns.
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Thomson, Il
Leona Wagner
Chadwick
Fred Linker
Lanark
Leroy Foltz
Floyd Hyde
Thomson
Robert Volz
Frost
Minn
Warren Dollinger
Mt. Carroll
George Bissens
Lyle Shelly
Savanna
Chas. Barthel
Milledgeville
Gary Bicker
Lanark Area Tax Levy Passes for Cemetery Operations
Miss Ruth Merboth remains a surgical patient at Deaconess hospital in Freeport as locals report a 2 to 1 victory on Tuesday for aLanark cemetery operating expense levy. Shoppers Virginia Tallman and others visited Freeport while heavy rain and hail affected the area Tuesday afternoon. Jack Williams visited Sterling Tuesday evening and schools resumed classes Wednesday.
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Ruth Merboth
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Lanark
Jack Williams
Sterling
Virginia Tallman
Clarence van Buskirk
Hazel Heath
Fred Guenzler
Robert Gunezler
Local farm companies and individuals listed in land records
A dense listing of entities including DAME FARMS Lanark and Stransky Farms Argo Fa Tl Les Durward Thomson and Groharing Fel dt Thom Spanogle Milledge Rit enour Farms Chadwick Mt Carroll Heusinkveld Stagg Thomson Fred Pauline Werner Milledgeville Chester Green Mt Carroll Cornelius Noordhoff Mt Carroll Frank Potter Thomson John Simpson Thomson Fred Miller Thomson Stanley Ottens Chadwick.
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R. A. Spanogle
Milledgeville
E. M. Ritenour Farms
Chadwick
Mt. Carroll
Heusinkveld & Stagg
Thomson
Fred & Pauline Werner
Chester W. Green
Cornelius Noordhoff
Frank Potter
John Simpson
Fred L. Miller
Stanley Ottens
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Thomson, Ill
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First St
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Fifth Ave
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Pearl City
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Shannon, Ill
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Koym Electric Supply
East Main St
Freeport, Ill
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Carroll Service CO
Lanark, Illinois
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Savanna, Ill
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