George Thomas Injured by Lightning in Thomson Area
Excitement rose as George Thomas was reported injured by lightning and missing after a field incident Saturday near Thomson. Search efforts spread to Savanna and Davenport while witnesses recall him wandering after a shock from a barb wire fence. He later reappeared in Durward’s vicinity claiming a trip through Wisconsin and Minnesota before returning home.
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Thomson
George Thomas
Savanna
George
Stewart Durward
Ustick
Davenport
WOC
Milwaukee
Durward
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Kings of Europe Shown as Pawns in Checkered Careers
A cryptic gaming era line references Europe’s rulers as pawns amid a checkerboard of careers. The remark hints at strategy and power shifts in historical continental politics and influence.
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Europe
Mis Effective Vowels and the 7 in His Speech
The note observes his vowels and notes a pattern around the number seven. It suggests he alters or avoids certain vowels when using four sounds, focusing on the seven as a notable feature.
Car collision and local social notes from Lyons Iowa
A Nash car owned by Mr Utz from the Proving Grounds collided with a Legal car near Sandridge, causing $500 damage as Utz claimed the other driver swerved into his lane. Nearby, Mrs Bayle and Mr Vet Carpenter and others travel companions visited Lyons, with plans to Hollywood Florida and a note on Fern’s illness. The Chautauqua season is discussed with Nemchickson’s Denver move predicting a 1926 program by Cadmeans, a deficit of about $70, and a decision to omit a Sunday date.
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Nash
Sandridge
Utz
Proving Grounds
Bayle
Bartonville
Oklahoma
H. L.rawlins
K. B. Carpenter
T Teir
Hollywood
Florida
Vet
Fern
Tor Lhomson
Nemchickson
Denver
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Matt Kradle
Mr and Mrs Matt Kradle announce the birth of a son born Saturday.
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Matt Kradle
Sells Farm To Hanover Man
A real estate deal closed yesterday as George Mc Cullaugh sold his eighty acre farm east of Thomson on the Arg-Fa road to J. W. Cooper of Hanover. Cooper, son of Albert Cooper of Argo, plans to farm it while McCullaugh moves to Thomson next spring. The eighty acres brought 12,000 dollars total. Ed Most of Chadwick brokered the deal.
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George McCullaugh
Thomson
J. W. Cooper
Hanover
Mr. McCullough
Cooper
Chadwick
For Sale and Notices from Review Office and Farm Ads
A collection of classified lines: old papers for 10 cents each, Timothy Hay for sale, Clarence W Hansen contact, 56 tons of first cutting alfalfa hay 1-2 miles southwest of town by Wm Petersen, a 6 tube Advance radio with Atwater Kent speaker and batteries, a call for light pigs or thin saws at 704 Morrison for reverse charges, W B Bull & Son mammoth jack service at farm, $15 live cost, teacher certification examinations at Mt Carroll AL on July 16 and 17, 1925, 200 bushels barley at 80 cents and 150 bushels oats at 46 cents from Green & French.
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Timothy Hay
Clarence W. Hansen
Wm. Petersen
Morrison
W. B. Bull & Son
Green & French
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The
Thomson Review
York Township
Foster L. Stagg
Harriett’ Kauffman
Jane Lamb Hospital
Uture
Beez Millinery
Lyons
Iowa
W. A. Adams
Peter Hansen
C. S. Carrow
John Carroll
Rush Carrol
Sam Grim
Joe Green
Harry Dyson
G. A. Smith
W. D. M. Cone
Wm. Brockhill
N.D. French
Erve Martindale
Edward Knapp
Yates Cafe
D. E. Hollinshead
Raymond Carroll
Hobart
Wm. Garnet
Boone
Mr. Garnet
College of Commerce
Clinton
Brussels
Teprac Wilton
Angel Kerman
Anglo Persian
Bank
Salety
Martin Bielema
Bayard Cole
Wyandottes
Minorcas
D. T
FA Hove
Peoria
Hemstitching
Picot
Albert
Savanna, WV
Board of Review of Assessments
Carroll County
Illinois
Supervisors
Mt. Carroll
Said
Geo. I. Adams
Atwater Kent
Mammoth Jack
Lee Morgan
Martha J. Ashby
F. E. Lewis
Nestle
Cora B. Hautman
Delange
Pernane Aint & H. Thompson
Robbins. Hutson Co
Tri City
Fulton Illinois
P Hendricks
Joseph A. Hopkins
Greison
ILL
Melaga N
C. T. Bigelow, M. D
Wilson
W. H. Foster
M. D
B. J. Snyder
Abrams
Robbins Building
Fulton
C. C. McMahon
Vincent Bell
McMahon & Bell
Attorneys AT Law
Allison Block
John R. Brearton
Goodwin
C. J. Neumann
Fifth Ave
A. M. Blodgett
AY Law
Booth-Paddock
MU Rani Instruments
2Nd Stac CO
Ranjos
Clinton, Iowa
Chaton, Iowa
Ralph Bolhouse
Thomson, Illinois
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