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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1931

Page

4

Argo-Fa Roy Hook Story Highlights Local Accident

A private school student, Argo-Fa Roy Hook, was narrowly spared after a morning slide from a school yard into a road led to a car collision driven by Howard Et snyre. He was taken to Jane amb hospital at Clinton where he remains out of danger. Ed Sack and family moved to the Grace Moyer farm. James Mummert suffers bronchitis but shows improvement under physician care. William Holm from Iowa relocated to the John Carroll farm. Obituary notes Harlow James Yates born in Quebec, Canada, Aug 28 1862, died Dec 27 1980 in Argo Fs at 68 years, 4 months, and 29 days. he was a long-time Argo resident and former blacksmith and storekeeper. Funeral services were held at Argo church with Rev. Lyons officiating. Mrs. Yates mourns, and sympathy is extended. Local Christmas gatherings and church events are reported alongside hospital visits and community notes. Congressman Hull announces ongoing efforts to secure an eight-cent duty on blackstrap molasses to boost industrial alcohol production and agricultural markets.

Roy Hook Howard Etsnyre Jane Amb Clinton Ed Sack John Carroll Grace Moyer James Mummert William Holm Iowa Harlow James Erastus and Rachel Yates Quebec Canada Argo Fs Mr. Yates States Carroll Whiteside Argo Inter Ustick Illinois Alec McCullough Harriet Delano Hiram Reuben Green Effie Doden Thomson Bertha Blodgett Fulton Harlow Yates Zillhart Mt. Carroll Adam Kness Jane Lamb Hospital Ramona Clarence Foltz Richard Joe Foltz M. E Santa Ruth Melendy Browns Business College Esther Schmaling Frances Shimer Mt. Carrol Edward Sack Charles Sack Earl Wilkinson Rudolph Holm Mercy Hospital Mr. Holm

Brilliant Aurora Borealis Seen Over Shetland

The report describes an exceptionally vivid aurora borealis observed from Shetland, with green streams lighting the sky. Bright northern lights extended across the horizon for several hours, startling observers and drawing praise for the extraordinary display.

Shetland Sexith

Longfellow Critics Plymouth Tale Of Myles Standish

A Boston Transcript writer disputes Longfellow and the mythic romance of Mayflower figures. The piece argues there is no evidence Standish pursued Priscilla Mullins and mocks poetical liberties with Alden and Priscilla’s marriage, noting era inaccuracies.

Longfellow Mylea Standish Siveet Boston Transcript Priscilla Mulling Plymouth Akill Herolc Nate John Alden Priscila Priscilla New England

Cinderella slipper and a street scene of a domestic tangle

A comic slice shows Mrs G rushing to a shoe repair shop to mend a slipper then pausing to call a message from her ground floor office. The exchange reveals a tangled domestic moment as Mrs G’s anger erupts before another woman claims the slipper.

Mrs. G

Carroll County Students at University of Illinois Enrollments Revealed

Carroll county sends a notable number to the University of Illinois as part of statewide tallies. Cook county tops enrollments with 4,466 in Urbana Champaign departments, plus 1,028 in Chicago medical and professional schools. Champaign county ranks second with 1,270, and Vermilion, Peoria, Kane, Macon follow. The list names Carroll residents and addresses connected to students at the university.

Urbana-Champaign Carroll County University of Iuinoia Cook County University College of Medicine College of Dentistry School of Pharmacy Chicago Champaign County Twin Cities Cook Champaign Vermilion Pearis Kane Macon Winnebago Sangamon Lake

Public Sale on Golding Farm Near Chadwick Featured Lots

Inc under signed will hold a public sale on the Thomson Chadwick graveled road area near Argo Fa Chadwick. Items include 12 13 year old gray work horses 11 year old gray mare 1600 lb range plus cattle Holsteins 5 cows 4 heifer calves 2 yearlings springers and a purebred Holstein bull 40 Duroc Jersey feeders 200 White Rock pullets 12 tons hay 500 bushels corn 60 tons silage farm implements and machinery including wagons plows milking gear and harnesses. Cash terms. Auctioneer and clerk listed.

Golding Farm Argo-Fa Chadwick T. B Duroc Jersey Emerson John Deere Nisco International Gaa K. L. Bo John Deere Gang Ets Hayes C. E. Larson Mest W. J. Schreiner

Book Notes And Short Stories In A War Era Press Review

A wartime review roundup highlights Sir Philip Gibbs Now It Can Be Told and a study of postwar Europe as an impressive, readable analysis. Also covered are Jo Van Ammers-Keler’s Jenny Heysten tale in Amsterdam and Ernest Louis Meyer’s Hey Yellowhacks war diary, plus a brief Capital Times blurb about a pig theft by an Indian man and subsequent arrest.

Philip Gibby Philip Gibbs Wery Germany Austria Hungary Russia Italy Greece League Poland France England America Jenny Heysten Jo van Ammers-Keler Amsterdam Holland Hague Jo van Ammiers-Keler Nicholas Nicholas Maes William Ellery Leonard Ernest Louis Meyer University of Wisconsin Meyer Capital Times

Town Team Defeats Chadwick In Tuesday Game

Thomson town team defeated Chadwick Indoey 41 to 29 at Chadwick Community hall Tuesday evening. Thomson led early then Chadwick tied, the first half ending 14 to 16. In the second half Thomson extended their lead with a long shot game and man to man defense as Chadwick struggled for scoring.

Thomson Town Chadwick Indoey Chadwick Thomson Melon Boys Chadwick Boys Chadwick Eget Pft McIntyre St. Claire Shotts Skenyon Ai Geison Goetzenberger J. M. Chesnutt Srt Junie Mt. Vernon Thomson FG Smith Liakis Chesnuté Aleen Switzer Beck Sylvia Griswold Alice Loh Meier Josephine Rundd Roberta Ramona Lewis Ruth Mary To Switzer Donald Wilt Robert Stage Walter Switzec Louis Dachler Erett Forrest Eslinger Russell Junior Chesnutt Paul Melgrease Endy Savanna

Sugar labeling ruling opens market for corn sugar

Secretary Arthur M. Lyd e announces relief on labeling for dextrose and refined sugar used in foods, allowing bulk sugar to be labeled appropriately. The decision is seen as a victory for agriculture and may unlock a large corn sugar market, with Congressman Hull praising the outcome for farmers.

Scretary of Agriculture Arthur M.lyde Tociety Cain Sual Reid William EB. Hull Pear’a Ill

Tells Of Indiana Farm Conditions

O E Larson of the Golding farm at Argo Fasvas discusses Indiana farming conditions. He says tenants pay seed and receive half of grain and hay, while the landlord gets half of the threshing bill. Larson plans 36 acres for pasture, one acre for garden, and will own all stock. The tenant gets straw and rough feed.

Sale at Shrader barn promises two combination offerings

A two combination sale is scheduled for Saturday January 19 at the Shrader barn. The event invites bidders to view offerings and participate in the local agricultural auction.

Shrader Barn

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