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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
4
The text discusses consumer habits of using installment plans to pay the remaining balance on large purchases. It notes that buyers commonly defer full payment on items like appliances furniture or cars through structured payment arrangements.
In Illinois conditional sale contracts allow sellers to reclaim property if a buyer defaults. Henry Hairbrain buys a car for 2000 with 500 down and 1500 financed, paying 300 already and a 100 installment due. if he misses the next payment, the seller may repossess and resell, keeping the proceeds to cover the balance.
A reader learns that charging a buyer the $200 difference plus expenses for repossessing a car can arise even if defects are found. The article warns about finance charges, insurance implications, and potential license loss, urging readers to consult an attorney and request the ISBA pamphlet “Buying On Time.”
A reader compiled event dates from February fairs and shows in cities from Winnipeg to Baltimore. The schedule spans livestock expositions, flower gardens, auto and boat shows, and cultural festivals in Tampa Miami Raleigh Chicago Indianapolis Los Angeles Houston and more. The piece closes with a stray personal remark contrasting modern paintings to women and understanding them.
Urbana Illinois floriculture guidance explains forcing paperwhite narcissus and amaryllis for winter color. Plant narcissus in a glass bowl with pebbles and water just below bulb level. amaryllis in individual pots with space around the bulb and 60 to 70 degrees F. Light and moderate moisture needed. Amaryllis can rebloom yearly. narcissus blooms for one period.
Chadwick Frosh-Soph dominated Milledgeville 68 to 51 on the latter’s floor. Reynolds Smith led Chadwick with 13 points while Mest Murray each logged 12 and Zumdahl Hartman 11 apiece. Fossett paced Milledgeville with 15 as Chadwick built a first three quarters lead and rotated reserves in the final period.
Chadwick's Silver Streaks rolled to their 18th win of the season, as Arlyn Larsen poured in 21 points and teammates Farley 20 Emyre 18 Haag 10 led the attack. Mt Carroll Hawks were hampered by two injured regulars and could not close the gap.
William Haas reports Chadwick area collections totaling 254.58 for the March of Dimes. Schools raised 46.46 coin collectors 10.27 Black Oak Grange 12.50 mail 1.00 mothers' match 184.35. County report will be issued in a few weeks.
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America grants Robert J. Yingling exclusive use of the prefix Shandel for all registered Holsteins bred by him in Chadwick Illinois. Prefix becomes a permanent part of breed records at the national headquarters in Brattleboro Vermont. The rest is extraneous text.
Milledgeville Missiles surge to a 78 74 conference victory over Chadwick Silver Streaks. Milledgeville led 46 34 at halftime as five Missiles reached double figures led by Nee with 19 and Emmer 18 Hook 17. Streaks foul trouble hindered comeback despite late scoring from Barry Farley 21. Conference record moves to 4 0 for Milledgeville and 3 1 for Chadwick.
Observations note how some men react when praised or touched. Back pats can trigger swelling of ego and self importance, while other gestures reveal personality traits and social signals.
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