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Caption: Booklet - Citizenship at UI (1929)
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NEW AGRICULTURE BUILDING j ty ; o make up it- mind about the validity of a proposition on hich it is working but when it has the data all in hand and \ ie i .ill- before its eyes, then it ^oe~ aggressively forth to mak' nev tific and industrial history. In 1904 tin irst trio; I of agricultural limestone was applied to Illinc s land, ind that land v >ne of the experiment station iel 'die University of Illinois The univei ity awaited re. 1 ing obtained them it demanded that farmers take heed of them. The farmers did take heed. In less than 20 year 500,000 toi 3 O! igricultural limestone were 1 ing applied annulling is land, and that was one-hfth of all the a. .cultural Him I in the United States. > cultivation of corn was once universal. Th lind o man ran not k to the time when, if ever, it had not been the rule. Tht ni\e: :ty of Illinois has changed all that. M re than -0 } ars .an t<» d bt th( ancient traditi n. Doubt beg .t ex] rimentation. 1 e: nentati i tx it revoluti< i. Revol >n : t hi: 1 r the University of Illinois has prow . : I e\ y part the glol* ipable of wing rn that I a\ • rly fr bush< more corn \ e be $>] ill v culti\ > than by d n < ultiva That - Yu act h n million u| > milli. n mmcv rn w but it v n them as frech fives :i tl in v their I Id H t :t id »n HI il in tl lind the ural pub! . 1 J. - I hoi en he h v Ith I been I the state 111 n, n the ilt I t( ing the univ< it} *
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