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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1933
Page
7
Prices stay low even as increases aid a weaker cost period. There will be substantial summer work, likely more than last year, with wages described as fair and a dollar purchasing much merchandise in the current market.
A scanned Lanark page lists multiple local enterprises including Lanark Men's Clothing J. M. Lindsay Restaurants Cafes Sam's Launch Room R F Siggelkow Produce Stations Blackhawk Produce Company Hook Drug Company Jones Hardware Company Meat Market Galor & Son Groceries Meats Cream Eggs Wm D Tenley John W Peters Plymouth Dodge Chrysier. The compilation names suppliers retailers and service providers across clothing groceries hardware and groceries in the Lanark region.
A dense listing presents Savanna area businesses alphabetically by trade including theatres, hardware, variety stores, dress shops, jewelers, battery services, cleaners, bakeries, insurance agencies, shoes, utilities, attorneys, physicians, dentists, chiropractors, coal, motor companies, grocers, greenhouses, restaurants, cafes, hatcheries, fish markets, garaging services, service stations, and markets. The compiled directory names dozens of firms and proprietors such as Laughrin, Westfall, Greison, Stransky, Sager, Salton, Radke, Fog Hatcheries, Logue, Roscoe Almquist, and multiple street references, indicating a comprehensive local business guide.
Local events recount social gatherings, school matters, and community news. Mentions Adams entertained the trait department, Mrs Ray Rae hosted a gathering, a telephone company project pending, and school consolidation talks. Several residents report illnesses, a home fire, and travel to Spring and Savanna for Knights lodge activities.
A fragmented newspaper collection lists residents and events in Chadwick and nearby areas. Names include Fred Rahn John Met Henry Tambman Jr George Manning and Mark Tien with notes on travel to Chicago Indiana Minnesota and the Dakota. Marriages and births are noted along with farm tasks and local visits.
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