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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1922
Page
8
Wanted young men handy with carpenter tools for permanent employment. Pay 47 to 63 cents per hour based on ability and experience. Time and a half after eight hours. Apply or write Master Mechanic C. B. Q. R. R. Galesburg, Illinois.
Notice of sale under an order of the Carroll County Court in Illinois. Herbert S. Peck administrator of Alexander Fye deceased announces sale of Lots 3 4 5 south 150 feet of block 7 French Green's Addition Thomson Illinois. Sale September 7 between 10am and 5pm at the west door of Thomson State Bank. Credit six months with notes and personal security and a mortgage on the premises.
In Colorado it is claimed there exists oil bearing shale capable of yielding 000,000,000 barrels of gasoline. The assertion highlights potential vast energy resources underground and may influence regional and national markets pending verification and extraction viability.
A United States Department of Agriculture bulletin explains cattle aging by the appearance and wear of their second incisors. Eight lower incisors develop by one month, with full set by two months, and progress depicted in illustrations to aid judging age.
The passage traces dental development in calves from two to twelve years, detailing replacement of deciduous incisors by permanent incisors at two years, first intermediates at two-and-a-half to three years, seconds at three-and-a-half years, corners at four to five years, and leveling of pinchers and intermediates by six years, with progressive wear to stubs and a flattening arch by twelve years.
Dairymen often keep records but skip regular butterfat testing. The text notes a simple hand powered Babcock test kit is inexpensive, easy to use, and yields accurate results, with the practice paying for itself through increased efficiency.
Love for your work is the key to success and caring for calves from birth. Feed each calf separately and regulate milk amount by size. Do not wax new cream until it has been sealed. Use a metallic strainer to keep cream clean and free from bacteria.
John Schade and wife host a visit from his sister and her husband Mr and Mrs James Cronelly along with his niece Miss Echo Schade from Fast Troy Wisconsin during a gathering at their home.
Frank Brown and his brother Isy learned Friday of their mother's serious cancer illness. They left Thursday morning to Beards town to be with her.
Last Thursday marked Mrs John Shoe maker s seventieth birthday with a C W E M gathering at her home. She now uses a wheelchair after two years bedridden. Mrs Amos Yates and family drove to Sterling Wednesday to visit grandma Mrs Howard, also stopping in Dixon and Morrison before returning home. Airs W A Adams Sunday school class held a picnic in bluffs near Hiram Green s farm, with reports of a fine time.
Mr and Mrs Edwin White Horton Courson of Geneva and Miss Emma Coutson of Marengo ill spent the day with cousin Mrs Nancy French at the Rupple home. Leslie Fuller troubles with his left eye after a grasshopper strike caused infection and pain. Alfred Stores finished varnishing the Methodist church pews and the building will soon boast a new furnace, paper walls, carpet, and improved finish making it a fine township edifice.
Annual game regulations recently announced allow licensed hunters to shoot the bear which is very scarce in many areas. The notice describes bounty changes including panthers 40 dollars, wolves 25, crows 2, margines 20, and large birds and snow owls at 1 dollar each.
In Mississippi County evidence shows strong interest in a federal and state backed bull association for small dairy herds. Led by Green a longtime farmer, local farmers formed a 40 cow block. six signed up to purchase a bulk and enroll about 43 cows totaling $480.
The opposing farmer faction refused to join. Green, elected director, argued they had their chance and would need to form their own block. The arrival of the prized Tersey bull Oxford Mon IMarsh 169738 spurred renewed interest among hesitant farmers to join and enjoy association benefits.
A damaged OCR snippet lists approximate weights for feed ingredients when scales are unavailable. It details quart measures of cottonseed meal, wheat bran, oats, bran, middlings, flour, and corn into pounds, with several incomplete lines and misspellings.
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