Boyish joy and farm hazards illuminate a clipped era tale
A boy’s cheerful moment is threaded with a public notice about livestock poisoning risks from poisonous plants and seeds. Dr Robert Graham warns winter grazing raises horse deaths, urges removal of toxic weeds and fallen branches, and stresses veterinary help at first signs of weakness or sleepiness. The piece blends a personal vignette with rural safety guidance from The Review.
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Robert Gra Chich
Gradad
Graham
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Speculators Push Farmers Toward Central Market Prices
Speculators have swarmed into the cattle trade, tempting farmers with attractive quotes that may conceal lower eventual returns. Experts urge producers to visit markets, compare cattle quality, and rely on central market bidding and cooperative marketing to realize true value.
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Kisnur
Caunley
B. T
Action filled air welding show at Sterling High School
Courtesy of Boglott Welding Shop and Sterling High School Machine Shop presents a complete and entertaining demonstration of welding and cutting. Skilled operators perform uninterrupted demonstrations with oral descriptions, featuring oxyacetylene cutting on steel plates and pipe beveling.
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Boglott Welding Shop
Sterling ‘High School
Fires and accidents dot Argo village events
Tuesday morning a fire at the Hailie Yates house was stopped by neighbors and a Yuh et brigade preventing major loss. Dr. Johnson and local farmers report mobility and safety concerns after several auto incidents near Argo. The school board forms in the Argo district with N. R. Kenyon as president and Rudolph Holm as vice.
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Hailie Yates
Neightors
Yuhet
Johnson
Mt. Carroll
Vid Society
Emma Stover
Bys
Grace Moyer
Eva Bolts
Chat Pratt
Carroll
Argo
Alfred Bell
John Lohmeier
Kyle Rawlins
Kyle
Hazel Lohmeier
Sony
Freeport
Honard Porter
Harry Wise
S. George Bittner
Wazel Lohmeier
John Bittner
N. R. Kenyon
Rudolph Holm
Welding Show Brings Airco, Rivet Cutting, and Arc Demonstrations
A historic event showcases welding forms from torch to form vee for welding on pipe and Airco welding of Walseal fittings. Test coupons from welds in pipe are examined, rivet cutting shown, and electric welding demos with Airco electrodes. Wilson Electric Arc Welding Machine operates as part of the program. Mark your calendar for an engaging, profitable evening with goggles advised.
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Airco
Wilson
Fragmented Text Teases Hidden Names and Puzzles
The readable bits suggest a cryptic message or coded note with names like Geers and Teelork and references to a theme or event. Clues imply an incomplete puzzle or overheard statement that hints at participants or roles but lacks clear details or context.
Precious Thoughts from Louis Stevenson Review
A fragmented quoted passage from Louis Stevenson titled Precious Thoughts appears, discussing dreamlike landscapes and nature. The text muses on memory and longing, contrasting quiet beauty with the vastness of life and death as rivers, winds, and planets shimmer in a distant valley. The reviewer’s note reads Read the review.
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Louis Stevenson
Scouts to Attend National Scout Jamboree in Washington
Bay Scouts from multiple counties, including troop No. 61, vie for a slot in the National Scout Jamboree in Washington. About 006 scouts will gather at the Capitol for the first national gathering with international presence from Mexico and Canada. A travel convoy will depart Aug 3 heading toward the mountains for a dawn arrival on Aug 20, with stops at Harper and demonstrations along the way. Applications go to Scoutmaster L. Gungay of Chadwick or Rev. Artken at Thumson.
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U. Ps Croat
Washington
Chutes
Joe Seouts
Mexico
Canada
Wisconsin
Hliness
Harper
L. Gnngey
Chadwick
Artken
Thum‘son Hest
Almerica
Freeport
Beauty of a Tree and Marriage Lines
Fragmentary text reflects poetic lines about trees and beauty, interspersed with dialogue on marriage. The passage contrasts nature’s serenity with witty marital banter. Names or dates are absent, but themes include love, fidelity, and family relations.
Hayln Center School Closing program entertains community
The Hayln Center closing FRL program drew about 60 parents and friends. Betty McGulloh led a student program with Bible ABCs, poetry, songs, dances, and recitations. Awards went to 100 percent attendance pupils Delmar Kradie, Phyllis Ebradle, and Jeanette Queckboerner amid a lively student showcase.
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Hayln Center
Paw Haven
Pegiad Prag
Hessie Schreiner
Heacher
Malute Fy Man
Tie Bible Abcs
Taydin
Betty McGullogh
Dive Children
Rythm Games
Wilson
Jeanette Queckhoerner
Pa Gees
Lois Queckhoerner
Wayllis Keadiy
Wanen Toam
Keith Kradie
Orville Seuremer
Donovan Daehler
Delmar Kradie
Carol Anderson
Payllis
Kradle
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