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Newspaper
Bowen Chronicle
Location
Bowen, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
5
A compilation of assorted items mentioning rabies fatality caution treatment after bite, unemployment mood, political quips, mortgage relief talk, and social notices. Includes quotes on unity and disruption, plus local society updates from the region.
Reverend Floyd Taylor of St Joseph Missouri is visiting his brother Reverend W A Taylor and family for a few days. Mrs W L Clark traveled to Galesburg last Thursday to spend several days with relatives.
The article explains home and commercial horse radish growing from spring root cuttings to fall harvest. It covers soil, moisture, spacing, lifting, and intercrops, plus storage in pits and cellars. It ends with a stark stat on farmers and government agriculture spending.
The University of Illinois consumes about seven tenths of a cent from every property tax dollar, totaling roughly 2.8 million from taxes in 1982 33 plus 1.6 million state revenue. Public schooling consumes about 30 to 40 cents per tax dollar while the university costs per student run around 325 dollars annually, prompting a defense of funding for education versus penal and charitable institutions.
President Harry Woodburn Chase of the University of Illinois argues that popular education remains the country’s best guarantee for the future amid trouble. He says education opens opportunity, though it is imperfect and needs long term effort to avoid setbacks.
President Harry Woodburn Chase warned that public fear and retrenchment could cripple educational and cultural agencies. He warned that tax burdens and austerity could erode the core of the educational system and harm teacher morale, risking long term damage to youth opportunities.
Quincy visitors and relatives gather for calls and visits across the region. Residents like Edgar Aleshire, J. C. Herron and the Herron family, and Albert Franzen relocate or host relatives while school terms and Easter events are noted.
Mr and Mrs Walter Norris visited the Cunninghams on Friday. The Williams family and Philip Dean went to Quincy. W F M S members met in Augusta last Wednesday. Dow Witt and Billie joined the Howard Worrells Sunday. Hamil Williams and family visited Fred Hull at Stillwell. Presbyterian church held services last Friday and the Christian Endeavor program followed.
Mr and Mrs G W Nash of Bowen spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Carl Cain and Frances Marilyn Clark visited the Cain home Farmers expect to finish oats sowing this week Cold rainy weather slowed field work though early fields show green After April 20 Providence school study period for grades below seventh ended with ice cream and games Seventh grade continues through the month Funeral for Ruby Colleen Weinberg five at Augusta Presbyterian Church with burial at Woodlawn Mrs Weinberg is a sister of Mr Clark
Early Puritan text describes a dish called Sukquttahhash a hash of green corn and green lima beans cooked over open fires. A cousin recipe for succotash uses canned whole kernel corn and baby lima beans with butter salt paprika and crisp bacon served hot for a traditional American meal.
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