Fog clearing whistle idea eyed by engineers
Scientists discuss a whistle to shake fog from skies and chimneys, aiming to clear airport and industrial smoke. Officials warn of discomfort and unreliable outcomes, while researchers note feasibility mainly for smelters. The piece also touches weather, river flooding, and Philippine independence politics amid broad regional concerns.
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American Institute of Allurzical Engineers
New York
United States Bureau of Es
Dr. R. S
Bureau of Mines
Werner Herd Tops Illinois January Milk Records
Werner herd led Illinois in January with an average of 60 pounds of fat per cow and an average milk production of 1 571 pounds, per University of Illinois figures. The herd, owned by Milledgeville interests, surpassed Harold Birckelbaw Bloominton and Googe Greb Herscher in Kankakee county. Clyde Sisler, tester for Carroll county, noted none of the cows were dry and records cover 1 088 Illinois herds.
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Milledgeville
Cla Jment Association
Werner
University of Iinois
Clyde Sisler
Carroll County Association
Llinois
Harold Birckelbaw
Bloomington
Birckelbaw
Werchter Cal
Googe Greb
Herscher
Kankakee County
Illinois farmers press 13 point plan at Rockford meet
At Rockford last week Illinois farmers protested diversion of the state gasoline tax and funds for roadside landscaping. They urged a drivers license law, rural electrification, civilian conservation camps for underprivileged youths, and stricter regulation of roadhouses selling gas and liquor. Farm women backed health certificates for marriage licenses and other health programs.
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Illinois
State Institute
J Rockford
Department of Household Science
Ard
University of
Thinois
Congress
Rockford
Drunken Driver Fined $100 By Judge Grove
Sir Stelman Paul of Freeport pleaded guilty by phone to a long distance drunk driving charge. County Judge C M Sova, presiding in Stephenson, was delayed by flood waters from reaching Freeport for the proceeding but arranged a distant hearing. Stelman paid a $100 fine after the plea.
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C. M. Sova
Stephenson
Indre
Thas County
Freeport
Stelman
Paul
Freepore
License Pill for Drivers Gains Passage in State Law
The proposed drivers license measure aims to reduce highway accidents by licensing competent drivers, removing dangerous drivers, and enforcing compliance. Advocates cite safety, accountability, and standardized supervision as key benefits, with drive toward broader adoption across states.
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General Assembly
Lyden Smith
de Public Works
Gineer Ernst Liebenwan
Nory
Advanta
Menin Ar Tts
Derson
State
Ask See High Water Ham River Floods Milwaukee Dion Yards At Savanna
Flood waters shifted to Carran county after heavy rain and the ion river rose, flooding Milwaukee railway yards and paralyzing service. Three feet of water surrounded the city by noon, soaking merchandise and halting passenger and light rail. Burlington track washed away near Savanna forced trains to detour, and other lines reported washouts, with towns like Freeport and Galena also affected. A dike break on Johnsen creek flooded farmland, while floods traced to ice and debris blocked rivers and caused widespread disruption.
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Carran County
Sevtora Showeers
Waukee
Ion River
Milwaukee
Ests
Plum River
Burlington
Burtingtay
Savanna
Paul
Johnsen
Savey
Taipi
Local teams compete in Mount Morris judging meet
Northern Illinois high schools from Carroll County including Milledgeville Lanark Carroll and Savanna took part in the Mount Morris judging meet. Winners advance to a state meet in June at Urbene with top individual and division prizes noted across Polo Isl and Dixon Dakota and Sterling.
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Mount Morris
Metter Ferture
Duraers Dixon Hie -Vhow
Eladent
Distrol
Biel Wahast Poultry
Muunat Morris
Carrell County
Lanark Tok
Mt. Carell Segomd
Perris
Choizeville
Keller
Mt. Carroll
Carroll County
Milledgeville
Lanark
I. Carroll
Savanna
Wieners
Mt. Morris
Urebene
Polo
Island
Dixon
Ord
Dakota
Sark
Paso Dien Ist
Ferris
Biesmer
Lena
Wiliams
Rochelle
Ath
Cross
Ashton
Carrol
Sid
Orangeville
Leaf River
Duran
Schuman. of
Sterling
Canfield
Stoner
Jenkins
Carroll
Daxon
Ist
Amboy
Schmitt
Heckman
Gallagher
Stockton
Logk
Fort City
Maxwell
Tampico
Tax mailings go out in about three weeks
Officials say tax files will be mailed in about three weeks. About 2,900 statements are prepared for mailing from the treasurer’s office, with envelopes and postage arranged to save on costs as all letters go out from the county seat.
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iMag
Teunty
Treaansad
Will Select Outstanding Senter Girl at Carroll County Schools
Unclear OCR text describes selecting outstanding Senter Girl from Carroll County schools. Mentions committee and meeting dates, with multiple names partially legible including Louise Lewh and others. Details are fragmented but indicate a selection event and participants.
Savanna and state news mix with taxes and floods
A broad set of items reports savings promises to customers, state tax bills due in three weeks, flood-impacted Savannah river yards, and a census drive. It covers driver license laws, college honors, a dairy record, and farm census duties, with political notes on voters and public affairs from the 1930s era.
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Peresborgere
Savanna Youth Five Chosen for Naval Academy
Five Savanna youths were notified of selection to the U S Naval Academy. Gerald Green of Savanna, born there and a 1943 Savanna High School graduate, was recommended by Congressman Leo E Allen of Galena. Green has done Scout work and expects to enter the academy this year.
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Cratera
Electece Wal
U. S. Ek Eine
Naval Academy
Leo
Sun Bi
Frdwin Green
Savens
Galena
States Naval Academy
Green
Couressmian
Leo E. Allen
Savana
Savanna
Hag
Funeral Services For Ferris Of Savanna Held In Fulda
Penny funeral services for 26 year old Ferris of Savanna were held Saturday in Fulda. Interment followed at the Savanna cemetery. She died Wednesday afternoon after a lingering illness. She is survived by her husband Merle Ferris two children Shirley and Donald, and two stepchildren Robert and William.
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Penny
Ferris
Savanna
Fulda
Savannaemetery
Frank Bewn
Eld Tiss
Merle Fer
Shirley
Donald
Robert Ard Willian
Op Vie
Lanark woman dies at 100 after farm life in Rhin oi
Mary E. Ripper, age 100, died last Thursday at her farm home. She had lived in Kerry Grove township since moving to Rhin oi with her parents in 1866. Funeral services were held Saturday in Kerry Grove church, Brethren. Burial followed at Cheve Cemetery. Surviving children are Mrs Adie Gaul of Milledgeville, Scott Ripper, Elva Ripper, and George Ripper.
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Pavietin Toa Nay
Rivers Recede As Flood Threat Dims In NY State
Fragmented text notes rising water concerns and flood watch adjustments near New York homes and rivers. References to Monday receding waters and emergency measures hint at a shifting flood risk, with agencies urging caution while local conditions calm.
Assessor Duties Expanded This Spring Under New State Law
The state act imposes fines and jail terms for noncompliance as assessors take on extra census duties this spring. The measure outlines penalties for those refusing to provide information and details increased enforcement during the farm census period.
Sheriff Reports No Livestock Trespasses Yet
Local sheriff states no livestock trespass reports in Montius County last month. He notes limited incidents near gates and pathways, with minor disturbances at one property involving Shepherd and residents, but no verified livestock losses or major conflicts.
Supervisors to Meet in Carroll on Tuesday March 9
County supervisors will hold a meeting at the Carroll courthouse on Tuesday March 9. Items on the agenda include county business to be voted on during the March session, with details filed with the county clerk for later reference.
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Carrol
Oral County Board
Mi Carol Chains
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