Illinois Agricultural Association 1920 Accomplishments Highlight
The Illinois Agricultural Association lists its 1920 gains across 24 items. Membership rose from 65,000 to 105,000, with 10 departments and 112 full time staff plus 64 part time. Wool pool expanded to 5,000 more farmers in 51 more counties, and 1,000,000 pounds more wool.
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Thlinois Agricultural Association
Settled 208 Claims for 6055 Dollars and 19 Cents
The organization settled 208 claims totaling $6,055.19. It answered Ecolegal inquiries on 18 subjects and supplied log speakers to a speakers' bureau serving 65 counties.
Spray Apple Now Stops Many Insects on Trees
Purdue horticultural staff advises scale insects attack fruit trees and shrubs. Dormant season spraying with lime sulphur or miscible oil precedes growth, with leaflets 40 and 60 detailing spray preparations. Bordeaux mixture and arsenate guidance available by mail from the university.
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C. L. Burkholder
Purdue University
Agricultural Exsion Department
Induction Of Students At Indiana Draft Breeders Association Meeting
A meeting of the Indiana Draft Breeders Association featured sixteen new initiates including C L Baker Michigantown C R Beard Hartford City W T Chatfield Lavarette P Z Davis Forast G W Hannah Beachdale M Jenkins Mourtinsville F W Osborn Rockville and others. President W Harvey Smith Boswell addressed the gathering as prominent hog and horn breeders spoke on husbandry and farm practice.
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Shu Lerta Sumiers
Ase
Honevarr Society
C LL. Baker
Lafevelea
C. R. Beard
Michigantown
Baden
Gden
C. EF. Baugh
Hartford Gite
W. T. Chatfe
Lavarette
P. Z. Davis
Forast
G. W. Hannah
Beachcale
M. Jenkins
Hve Aieck
W. Harvey Smith
Boswell
Indiana Draft Terse Breeders Association
Chamberlaing Cough Remedy Praised by Decatur Family
Mrs. Ira C. Koons of Decatur Illinois reports a high satisfaction with Chamberlaing Cough Remedy noting it proved 539 more effective than any other cough medicine used for coughs and colds and she recommends it to others in her family and beyond.
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Chamberlaing
Ira C. Koons
Decatur, Ill
Farm Machinery Repair Week Urges Immediate Action
Farmers are urged to repair farm implements now to save time when the busy season starts. Many counties observe a farm machinery repair week and every farmer should participate to keep equipment in shape and reduce future delays.
Ancient jokes and a medicine pitch in one page
A humorous exchange about a husband’s tardy return is paired with a note on the five pointed star symbol and Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad copy claims the tablets are the most perfect physic and invites readers to try them for themselves.
Labor Faces a Year of Solemn Portent Says Gompers
Mr Gompers warns labor faces a year of solemn portent meaning hard work ahead. The Charleston News and Courier frames his remark as a caution about tough times for workers.
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OUR Agricultural Department
Union Stock Yards
Representa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Canada
Pacific Coast
Southern Minors Milk Producers’ Association
PR. S.J. Shuff
Livestock Insurance
Lowe Brothers
Mellotone
Nelson & Stridler
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Eagle “Mikado
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
Mateen
John Dear
Ned Coral
Bradstreet’s
Cem
Ferbes
Eave
Cooper
City Garage
Telephone
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Sein
van Buren, Ind
Eagle Office
Nelson & DePoy
J. E. Riley
Ublished Statement—Trust Company
Wm. Doyle
L. M. Hydorn
Sec
Treas
van Buren
Indiana
Resources
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State of
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Corn Paxton