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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
2
A list of Carroll County platform items includes establishing a bank at Milledgeville expanding Route 171 to Chadwick via Hansen's Corners and Route 78 to Route 40, electing efficient local officers, promoting cost reduction, supporting community sports, and labeling Carroll County as the sportsmen's paradise.
The platform advocates tax cuts, safety first, and crime deterrence. It pledges constitutional fidelity, stronger support for farms and farmers, and a pledge to reduce taxes while highlighting law and order as core priorities.
A list of birthday acknowledgments for residents in Mt. Carroll Thomson Milledgeville Chadwick Clinton Lanark Morrison Morrison Albany and East Lynne, covering dates Friday April 15 through Thursday April 21, naming dozens of individuals with related towns and some spouses or relatives.
A poet longs for spring and weather certainty as birds and buds appear. The speaker laments failed song lines and asks the weatherman to decide rain or snow. The verse shifts to loans and friendship, noting money lent often becomes a gift when repayments stall.
A compact collection of quotes from Carter Glass O Bruce Barton and Evangeline Booth reflecting on politics and social policy. The lines critique modern legislators warn about the gap between policy and practice and note global uncertainty shaping the future.
A collection of aphorisms and quips on success courage perception and happiness. The sayings contrast learning ease with mastery and reflect on virtue faults and governance in a reflective tone.
Snowbound roads disrupt Carroll County travel as heavy drifts hinder Cherry Creek area and Framers face a frozen week. Primary election proceeds with strong turnout while officials adjust plans. Chadwick Milledgeville phone book arrives and spring hopes rise amid repairs. Community notes include clean-up drives, new weed and thistle commissioner, and school board results with graded appointments.
Experts say Illinois oil and gas potential is expanding as major firms hold large leaseholds and select drill sites. Precise surveys precede operations, and drilling campaigns may grow, signaling new producing areas in counties previously under the radar.
The fragrance Eau de Cologne derives its name from Cologne Germany where it was first produced by Italian Giovanni Maria Farina in the mid seventeenth century.
Fred W Braun urges practical health steps to prevent colds. He emphasizes sensible eating with milk and produce, adequate rest, kidney and bowel health, drinking water, dry feet, and avoiding contact with those who are ill.
The record notes sleeping sickness first appeared in Germany in 1880 and reached the United States around 1890. The 1937 outbreak was the most severe on record, and science had little knowledge of a cure at that time.
Election is over and the winning candidates are pleased. Spring is a gain with us. Oats sowing is being pushed to rapid completion. City Policeman George Geison was a Freeport visitor Tuesday. Bert Peters of the local E. and W. store transacted business at Freeport Tuesday. Joe Gillogly is improving his property. Roy Rupp is the new committeeman in Lima for the Republicans. Mrs Emma Spanogle is gradually failing in health. Attorney John Snively was here from Rockford Tuesday. Mrs Ernest Walter celebrated her birthday anniversary on Wednesday.
A Scottish peer recalls Johnson's dictionary definition of oats as food for horses in England and men in Scotland. He remarks that such horses and such men can be found in Scotland, highlighting regional pride and wit.
A young clergyman, after reaching the pulpit, admits he forgot his notes. He apologizes to the congregation and says he will rely on the Lord, adding with a pun that he shall come better prepared this evening.
A brief rustic proverb notes that character cannot be kept in liquor or preserved by fermentation. It emphasizes inner virtue over outward tricks or shiny shows. The saying echoes common wisdom about authenticity and personal integrity.
A 1937 estimate indicates five billion pounds of milk were used to manufacture ice cream in the United States. The figure highlights milk consumption patterns and dairy industry scale during that period.
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