Illinois Farm Interests Tie to Horse Racing and Litter Safety
Illinois farm folks fund premiums at county fairs through license and admission taxes on race tracks and harness venues. Moisture and damp litter in laying houses affect flock health and egg cleanliness, with a circular noting dry litter mainly reduces dirty eggs. Caution urged against Wisconsin seed potatoes after a rot disease hit Antigo and Kenosha, and a creep ration for lambs with Aureomycin can speed gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Antigo
Kinosha
Farmers to Tour Northern Illinois Breeding Coop Bulls
Carroll county farmers may tour the Northern Illinois Breeding Coop bull barns in Hampshire on Thursday March 4 leaving Mt. Carroll at 8 30 a m and returning by 4 00 to 4 30 p m A free noon lunch will be served Those driving or riding should notify John Andes at the farm bureau office to arrange loads The coop formed in 1940 with College of Agriculture aid serves 40 northern Illinois counties Attendees will view bulls and learn about inheritance and records
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Northern Illinois
Hampshire
Mt. Carroll
Farm Bureau
John Andes
College of Agriculture
Illinois
Winners Named in Carroll County Poultry Judging Contest
At Lanark High School the Carroll County 4-H and FFA poultry judging contest concluded with prize winners. Judges awarded top spots to 4-H and FFA participants, recognizing skill in poultry judging among many entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Lanark High School
Local sports results list top finishers and contest details
The article lists winners from a local event led by judge Mr. Lewis Kram with 41 participants and 7 guests. John Fedderson tops the standings with 543.9 points, followed by nine others led by David Stralow and Francis Snyder. awards honor the top ten. It also includes notes on bat species Little Brown Bat Myotis lucifugus, distribution, subspecies, behavior, and physical description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urday
John Fedderson
Thomson
David Stralow
Francis Snyder
Mac Airhart
David Stewart
Kenneth Geisle
Edwin Miller
Allen Smith
Carl Shafer
Quintin Grown
Christian Science Services Highlight Christ Jesus Lesson
Christian Science churches emphasize Love of God and Christ Jesus in Sunday services. The Lesson Sermon from Science and Health includes passages urging forsaking material foundations to gain the Christ as savior. Bible readings feature Isaiah 52 7 about bringing good tidings and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Christ Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Zion
Bats' Life and Behavior Detailed in Observations
The notes describe bat reproduction gestation about 56 days and birth of a single young weighing 1 to 2 grams. Young nurse for ~3 weeks, females brood separately from males, and males breed at 10 months while females at 14. Bats fly up to 30 miles, are active after sunset, use high pitched echolocation, and feed on insects. Lifespan ~10 years with roost fidelity and notable bat guano values. Parasitic fleas reported, body parasites do not commonly affect humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Texas
E. Laurence Palmer
Cordova and Area Social Visits Reported
Chadwick residents visited Cordova and Sterling families on Sunday. Mt Carroll and Chicago guests joined local hosts in multiple homes. Dinners and suppers featured in Sterling Coleta and Stockton areas with extended family gatherings across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stuart
Mt. Carroll
Charles Way
Lee Emyre
Chicago
Julius Martin
Carl Hartman
Earl Larson
Ed Appel
Sterling
George Zumdahl
Shannon
Emmett Zumdahl
Elwyn Allison
Coleta
Mabel Alexander
Wm. Lange
Howard Smith
Stocton
Arnold Traum
Elmer Rhode
Hazel Zugschwerdt
Wheaton
H. H. Zugschwerdt
James Thorp
Danny
Notice of Seventh 110th Installment Assessment Due
Legal notice to pay the Seventh 110th Installment of the Ninth Assessment of benefits due January 16 1954 for lands in Savanna and York Drainage District Carroll County Illinois. Payment must be made to the Treasurer in Thomson Illinois by March 10 1954. If unpaid lands will be sold to cover the amount and costs. Clarence Bolhouse Treasurer dated February 10 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savanna and
York
Carroll
Illinois
Thomson
Clarence Bolhous
Mounting Pictures On Tempered Presdwood Backings
Readers learn to mount paintings and photos on maroonite tempered pressed wood boards. The method uses waterproof glue for attaching art and rubber cement for easy changes and backboard finishing. Edges are rounded and sanded for a neat border suitable for photos and enlargements.
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University of Illinois
Byron Hutchins
Thomson and Vicinity
W. M. Nipe
Milwaukee Road
America
Milwaukee
Shkr
THE
Hisawathas
Cage
Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Lewis Kram
Lanark Hatchery
Malcolm H. Alexander
Christian Science Churches
Frank Rakowska
Winslow
Ora Thomas
H. C. Hinkel
Frank Harter
Spurgeon Harter, Jr
Savanna
Vernon Milnes
Lanark
Leroy Swanson
Howard Spangler
Lanny
Spring Valley
Paul Haywood
William Imel
Robert Smith
Morrison
John Mintke
Dakota
Janice Kahler
Rockford
Rufus Kahler
Pvt
Arnold Kahler
Fort Riley
Kansas
Lydia Armstrong
Henry Sites
Joe Grim
William Beattie
Shirley
Jennie Graham
Washington School
Robert Balk
Leona Wagner
Nina Johns
Stanley Wegner
Peoria
Glen Wilson
Aurora
Herbert Senneff
S. A. U. S. Navy
Sea Bee
Port Hueneme
Calif
San Diego
Orion Alexander
Maude Alexander
Lloyd
Vera Balch
Fred Olson
Kent Olson
R. C. Jacobson
William Arnold of
Palatine
Don Harris
Joe Weber
Louis Weber
Judy Weber
Ben Stadel
Harve Grebner
Stockton
James Waters
Polo
Frank Berlovic
Cicero
Clarence Lotz
Edward Waters
Robert Waters
Urbana
Paul Mackey
Lee Waters
Ruth Lynn
Carroll Remmers
Ernest Remmers
Chadwick
Rock Creek Grange Trail
Roy Queckboerner
Eldon Schriver
Ed Mest
Leroy Folt
Fred Hook
Preston Kaufman
Wayne Kaufman
Ideal
Frank Mest
Chadwick News
Frank Stutzman
David
Charles Tomer
Arnold McLaughlin
Cordova
Clinton, Lowe
Attentio
Boat Builders
Nelson Lumber CO
C. & N. W. Freight Office
Eighth
St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Fifth
Diagonal Streets
Arthur J. Cash
Quincy Street
United States
Third and
Adams Street
Arthur J. Cush
Appliance Co
Fulton—Morrison
Patricia Powell
New York
Florida
Thomson Review
Mt. Carroll, Ill
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