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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
3
A fragmentary notice cites a modern business girl's struggles and a weekly feature in Wet Lake Key Weekly with references to staff members Leonard J. Ste sun and Dr J A Mathis. The text includes addresses and mentions halted assessments and late hours for medical professionals.
The Epic of the Prairie State pageant shifts from Chicago to Springfield, staged over two nights August 25 and 26 rather than June 30. President Fred Lieht of the Lingis Police Association says the move brings the Lincoln story to a capitol city, with tickets selling briskly and state police backing the event. Casting extends statewide, Lincoln's role and other key scenes, including a re enactment of his Springfield farewell, will be featured.
Mt Carroll Illinois dated July 3 1934 the Carroll County Board of Review will meet in the supervisors room at the courthouse in Mt Carroll on each Monday and Tuesday during July subject to redemption allowed by law with specifics to be announced.
A quip notes the last governor served two terms one in the capital and one in the penitentiary. The remark contrasts political power with criminal conviction, implying the governor’s unexpected downfall and punishment within the same era.
US Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports May income from farm products at 425 million dollars, up 45 million from April and 32 percent above 1933. Total cash receipts for January through May reach 2.134 billion, with 279.10 million in benefit payments to crops and hogs, including cotton wheat and emergency programs. Also advises control measures for ground squirrels using calcium cyanide fumigant or strychnine oat bait to limit summer damage.
Members of Patrick Fegan Post and other former service men must file applications for adjusted compensation certificates before January 1 1944. This is the final date for filings. All former service men are entitled to adjusted compensation for their service and payment certificates will be started in due time.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration issued a new or der allowing harvesting of clover seed alfalfa timothy and other grasses on contracted acres after a request from the Illinois Agricultural Association via the Whiteside County Farm Bureau due to fears of seed shortages from drought an official announcement with specifics is expected soon. The piece ends with a joke about a husband causing indigestion.
A playful mock dialogue contrasts romance and grading as a student notes history shifts with a kiss while a co-ed jokes that history marks also change, in a light college humor tone.
The mystery melodrama Thy Man debuts at the Capitol in Davenport and the Jet in Rock Island for four days. Henry Wadaworth Natale Moor head and others star in the puzzling melodrama with merriment. The Hearst newspaper serialization has reached millions. Short subjects accompany the program.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Junior agricultural statistician in the Bureau of Agricultural Economics at $2 000 to $2 600 yearly and Associate veterinarian in the Bureau of Biological Survey at $2 200 yearly. Closing dates July 24 and July 23.
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