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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1945
Page
5
A resident reports fast service as their insurer sent a settlement check within minutes of an accident. A companion recalls a friend who fell from a historic building. the incident included the company’s check arriving as the victim passed the third floor.
A column explains the risks of trichinosis from undercooked pork and urges thorough cooking and proper storage. It notes that parasites can remain in meat, that storage can reduce risk, and that prevention is key with treated processed meats. The piece ends with a local joke about a back fence conversation.
The Office of Price Administration requires mileage rationing records for A ration holders to qualify for gas lines. The War Production Board says wool trousers and flannel shirts are being set aside for military contracts, affecting 75 percent of wool trousers and 45 percent of shirts. The Army and Navy urge use of V-mail to save transport space and speed home communication. The Director of Economic Stabilization explains live cattle price ceilings will aid housewives and dealers, and fuel oil stocks are tight with a “touch and go” outlook for the heating season.
Auction notice lists 500 Illinois and Iowa pigs direct from the farm to be sold Tuesday at 1 30 P M in Mendota. All sizes and breeds, double vaccinated. not a community sale. Biers Live Stock Commission Co and Milton E Olmsted direct event.
The item highlights a distinctive Carroll County business and invites inquiries via Box 48 care of Thomson Review. It includes a humorous exchange about poultry prices and a municipal swimming pool offering a duck for a dime, followed by a quirky dialogue about a recent concert.
A patient worries about dying. the doctor calms fears and asserts the patient will not die. The exchange reflects a medical reassurance moment in a clinical setting.
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