1934 Review Platform Carr County Bank Plan
The platform calls for a bank for every town in Carroll County to foster circulation and return better times. It urges electing efficient town village and county officers based on proven success in their affairs. It advocates cooperating with the federal administration to carry out county programs and support for Roosevelt’s aims.
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Carroll County
Federal Administration
President Roosevelt
First Carroll County State Bank
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Melon Day anniversary at Thomson marked annual celebration
The Thomson community celebrates its 11th Melon Day this week, with The Review noting the long history since the first event in 1920s. Many towns now observe homecomings or celebrations during melon season, as nearby York hosts Argo-Fa picnics preceding Melon Day events in county tradition.
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Thomson
York
Melon Park
Illinois
RLS
Melon Day recounts by Chadwick residents and visitors
The Re view details Melon Day celebrations in Chadwick with notes on community cheer, local figures like Frank Plummer and Con trary Keil, and the impact of C. A. Straka’s dividend payments on merchants. It recalls drought in the Dakotas, old friendships renewed, and plans to relocate evening fireworks to Melon Field for a better display.
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John Zugschwerdt
Dakotas
West Gore
C. A. Straka
Rettiver
First National
Bank of Chadwick
Thomsot
BEL
Melon Field
Wide Cracks and Witty Fragments From a Local Page
A garbled column of scattered jokes and anecdotes recounts courtship quirks, a wrecked car encounter, a physician chairing a program, and a playful note on plank seating at Lanark. The piece blends humorous vignettes with casual community observations and homegrown wit.
Modern Age hints at changing flirt signals among youths
The piece notes a shift in flirtation from whispered touches to a detached casualness among young women, with adults and peers parsing how affection is expressed. It comments on evolving manners and emotional responses amid flapper era changes.
Sabula Gazette editor under scrutiny amid August reports
August 14 notes rising unease about Wade Guenther's reputation at the Sabula Gazette. The Bellevue Herald recalls fewer of his tall snake stories from last summer while local chatter hints at shifts in editorial image. A Minnesotan visit by Roy Dahms and family dinner quips underscore regional humor and public perception.
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Wade Guenther
The
Sabula Gazette
Bellevue Herald
Sharpe Says a Candid View on Tax and Tramps
The piece describes vacationing city dwellers escaping to the country while worrying about taxes on alcohol and the poor. It contrasts bootlegger dangers with relief, and notes a humorous scene in a bar where young men argue over beer as a social critique of unemployment and idleness.
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Sam
Regal Saloon
Lore
Fragmented Local Notice of Short-Term Weather Jaunt
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a brief jaunt and weather impact over the coming days. It references names or terms that are unreadable, with no clear dates or places discernible. The readable bits imply travel or activity planning with uncertain specifics.
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Thomson Review
Thomson, Winois
Foster L. Stagg
HH. G. Stagg
Office of Publication
Thomas
Bey
Heinze
Fair Haven
II Theisen
Adam
Poster Stagg
F. L
Mary Diehl
Frank Plummer
Lee Spencer
Chadwick
Aswell
Hoc
Conrad Keil
Fairmont
Neb
Lanark Park
Fay
Wade
Shushand
Jarournd
Leaf River
Albert Spring
Albert
Mac Doctor Miller
Lanark
Abent
Minnesota
Roy Dahms
Roxy
Lou
Savanna
Thalys
Jebmin
Yous
Grulleed
Justin Mite
Tey Yam
Wwe
Tata
Fred 5S. Smith
Roel Bareces
Patcata
Joh. Breakon
Savanse, Hisei
John F. Whitaran
Guenzler
Main St
W.R. Mechtenberg,m.d
Capitol Theatre
Morrison
Evert
Satanna
Milledgeville Farmers’ Elevator Co
Grays
Elt
Taam
Corbude
Bare
Lowber
Poem
Sa. S. O. Crom
Afgr
Milledgevalle
Hao
H. Korn Baking CO
Melon Day
Peatewell
Firestone
Loeger MI
Cath
Ermal
Raning
Pia
Reuten
Irestone Century Progress Tire
Verve
Ewestone
Rua
Thomson Illinois
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