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This attractive shot of a tow of river barges moving along the 



Illinois river was made by Harvey Palmer of Bureau county. 



Much Illinois grain Is moved by this transportation. 



Green hay was blamed for this fire which destroyed born of the 



Southern Illinois Breeding Association at Breese last September. 



Picture was sent in by Virgil Niebur. 



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Ann Pigott, 11, DeKalb, I* one of 

 the few 4-H girls who con toy har 

 mother also was a 4-h'«r. This 

 dress she made won a blue ribbon 

 at the Stat* fair. 



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Harold Fleming (left), son of the James Flemings of 



Hancock county, meets an aggressive city ceutin, Jimmy 



Hardy. 



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Hanging up her washing like an old hand at the 



game is Anne Joy, daughter of the Franic Joys of 



Bond County. 



This midget calf was born on the Herb Applebee farm in La Solla 

 county. It was one-fourth the size of a normal calf at birth, less than 



20 pounds. 



DECEMBER, 1947 



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