Rural income shifts and farm family adaptation in the early 1950s
The analysis notes farm families relying on wartime savings and avoiding reinvestment in equipment. It cites income declines over a decade, unequal farm earnings in 1949 Illinois, and land rental constraints. Off-farm work rose to a third of farm household income by 1959, varying by region, with urban areas showing more employment among wives.
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Hollywood
American Weekly
Chicago
Farmero
Illinois
Carroll County
No Trespassing List of Farms and Landowners
A warning is issued against trespassing on lands owned or tenanted by numerous individuals and farm businesses. The list includes FRED L. MILLER, Thomson. F J STRANSKY FARMS. STAGG GEERTS Argo Fa. LES DURWARD Thomson. GROHARING FELDT Thomson. E M RITENOUR FARM Chadwick. HEUSINKVELD STAGG. GEORGE H HARTMAN FARMS Thomson. W R and CECIL KING Thomson. JURGENS FARAS Thomson. JAKE PRINS Chadwick. JORDAN WIEBENGA and JOHN WIEBENGA Thomson. GREEN BROTHERS Argo Fa. JAMES FREEMAN GREEN Argo Fa. TOUSLEY BROS Thomson. CONRAD THAUM SONS MI Carroll. COCKLE DIEPHUIS BROS Thomson Ill. CURLEY FARM Mrs Lloyd Smith Thomson. ERNEST MILLER FARMS MI Carroll. READER FARM Thomson. LLOYD BRUCKNER FARM Thomson. C V DAME FARMS Lanark. PAUL JOHNSON FARM.
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Fred L. Miller
Thomson
F. J. Stransky Farms
Stagg & Geerts
Argo Fales Durward
Thomson. Groharing & Feldt
Jurgens Faras
Jake Prins
Chadwick
Jordan Wiebenga
John Wiebenga
Green Brothers
Argo Fa
James & Freeman Green
Tousley Bros
Conrad Thaum
C. V
Winter kill of fish blamed on snow cover not ice
A report explains winter kill in ponds comes from snow blocking sunlight and starving aquatic plants of light and oxygen. Experiments in Wisconsin show snow removal helps, though methods are costly. Kill often affects shallow waters. spring checks with fish traps help determine impact. The piece lists numerous upcoming regional events in late February to early March.
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Wisconsin
Aeris
Sunday dinner guests and weekend visits noted in Chadwick
The report lists Mr. and Mrs. Jon Gaskill hosting Mr. and Mrs. Charles Way for dinner, with visits from Mr. and Mrs. Lysle Delhotel of Franklin Grove to Irene Kness, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rauser and family of Morrison spending Friday with Ernest Remmers. Pond depth cautions precede a note on winter kill reducing bluegill surplus in Illinois ponds to aid growth of survivors.
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Jim Goldthorpe
Milledgeville
George Yingling
Robert Helm
Milwaukee
C. J. McCormick
Hartland
Wisconsin
Herbert Stein
Polo
S. G. Eberle
Stein
Jon Gaskill
Charles Way
Lysle Delhotel
Franklin Grove
Irene Kness
Donald Rauser
Morrison
Ernest Remmers
Studebaker 2 ton truck with hoist for sale
Automobile for sale a Studebaker 2 ton truck with hoist and livestock and grain box 13 ft bed 22 000 miles contact Kyle Rawlins phone 5531 Mt Carrol Illinois 21 2 22x
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Studebaker
Kyle Rawlins
Mt. Carrol
Ill
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Keith Sturtevant
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Faving
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