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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

7

Doctor or Undertaker in the Alley Confrontation

A sour faced woman in the gar confronted a Pleasant faced young man who cheerfully asked how she was. She responded that she was unwell with rheumatism and a painful calf, and claimed her right arm was badly swollen with a rat. The man fled, likely seeking an ambulance.

Method of Saving Wood and Coal Tips

A brief item from the Washington Herald notes a household tip to save fuel by splitting each wood piece into two for faster burning and by sprinkling coal with salt and water to extend burn time. The piece contrasts statesmen who seek the presidency with those who lack ambition in other directions.

Washington Herald

Keeping Premises Clear of Ante and Ants

A fragment from a 19th century column notes the entomology bureau advises housewives to store all food supplies in lid tight metal containers to stop ants. It mentions a one pound baby flatiron as a portable, light weighing tool for pressing lingerie and linens, usable on low voltage with a six foot cord.

Bureau of Entomology

Whittington Tale Variants Across Lands and Tales

The tale of Richard Whittington marrying his master's daughter and becoming chief citizen is noted as varying in different cultures. It suggests the story's spread beyond England, with references to a knightly lineage and similar versions appearing in Italian, British, Norwegian, and Russian traditions, alongside a Persian book.

Richard Whittington Sir Witla Whittington Italy Brittany Norway Russia

Gureps's War Material Withdrawn for Militia Training

The report notes Berope pulls 4000000 men from industry to convert them into soldiers for one to three years. A wasteful move, argued as doubly absurd if efficiency can be ensured through militia training, according to the New York World.

Gureps Berope Sey York World

Local residents visit and family moves noted

Miss Lois Kratz spends Wednesday with Miss Zelma Rush. Helian and Ona Gunn of Savannah visit aunt Mrs. K. B. Carpenter. Mabel Smith visiting sister Mrs. Paul Holding in Mikawa Wisconsin. Mrs. L. H. Taylor of Des Moines arrives for visit. John Schade and carpenters add to Mrs. A. C. Burt home in Savanna. Amanda Graves leaves Denver Cole to visit daughter Mrs. Mark Sheldon. Ernest Graves accompanies. T. B. Anderson sells property to Samuel Lord, who plans Thomson return. Rev. J. A. Clemens drives to Charleston Ill amid news from wife undergoing treatment. Mrs. Clyde Emnyre undergoes gall stones and appendicitis surgery in Freeport. recovering well.

Amanda Graves Sam Geo Geisinger Etta Denver Cole Mark Sheldon Ernest Graves J. A. Clemens The Christian Church Charleston Ill Clyde Emnyre Will Johnson Sandridge Freeport

First Colonization of Gallipoli by Athens

Athens founded a colony on the Gallipoli peninsula over 2,500 years ago. The Colonkian Thra x clans sought Athenian aid against hostile neighbors and Miltiades fortified the isthmus near Bulair to deny entry to enemies.

Gallipoli Athens Miltiades Bulair

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Thomson Illinois

Herbert S. Peck as administrator of Alexander Fye deceased petitions Carroll County Court for leave to sell estate property. On September 7, 1922, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., at the west door of Thomson State Bank, the lots 3 4 5 in block 7 of French Green's Addition to Thomson will be sold to the highest bidder on six months credit with notes and mortgage security.

Carroll County Illinois Herbert Peck Alexander Fye Said Court Town Thomson State Thomson Carroll Towit French & Green County of State of Herbert S. Peck

Calamity Helen the Dairies’ Roughage Miracle

A dairy cow named Helen Ulikje Calamity, moved from grain to roughage only, boosted milk yield to 14,210 pounds and fat to 470 pounds, surpassing prior records. She, a granddaughter of Home stead Girl De Kol-Sarcastic Led, was tested in Beltsville and Huntley with alfalfa hay silage and irrigated pasture, three daily milkings, and later a second test with grain added. The program, in cooperation with Montana State College, will test more cows on roughage alone.

Belen United States Department of Agriculture Beltsville Huntley Mont Helen Ron Montene Experiment Station

Huntley Farm Tests Roughage and Grain for Cow Milk Output

At Huntley experiment farm researchers compare cows fed on good roughage with pasture access to those given grain in addition to roughage and pasture. The study seeks to determine maximum production ability under each diet regime.

Huntley

Right Care of Cow's Teats

Delicate cattle teat care affects milk yield and quality. Proper upkeep of the teat, the neck through which milk passes, plays a crucial role in a cow's productive efficiency and overall dairy output.

Summer Attention to Cows In Heat Reduce Aggravation

Cows kept in cool dark stalls during the day and turned to pasture at night suffer less stress. Screen all stable doors and windows and keep manure cleaned away to prevent fires. Manure should be spread on fields or held in a screened area to minimize risk.

Butter Quality Described As Sweet Cream Flavor

An excerpt notes butter made from sweet cream has a flat taste and lacks a certain balance. It advises careful processing to achieve a clean, sour Maver in the cream and emphasizes extreme care in preparation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brumer Bros Clinton, Iowa E. Musk Optometrist Optician Lincoln Way Fulton Glinton National Bank Mainton Iowa Cuanppea C. Coan C. H. Young F. A. Wade F. Rohinson E. A. Young Albert E Ore Banks ‘and Second Street W. D. M. Cone ARY Public Mt.Carroll Black X. C. H. Elliott D A. F. and A. M M. C. H. Jenkins U. S Newell Drug Store Caesar Sclon Socrates Shakespeare George Barnard Shaw Lois Kratz Zelma Rush Helian Ona Gunn Savanna K. B. Carpenter Mabel Smith Mrs. Paul Holding Mikawa Wisconsin L. H. Taylor Des Moines John Schade A. C. Burt T. B. Anderson Samuel Lord Mr. Lord Williamsburg Missouri Helen Ulikje Ateeply Savings Bank of Kewanee Kewanee Hanois Osborne Corn Francke & Switzer D.E. Hollinshead, Thomson McCormick-Deering Line
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