Thomson Echo and Village Review Publication Details
The Thomson Review and Village Echo records show a 19th century Thomson Illinois local paper lineage with titles including Thomson Broadax 1879 and Thomson Review 1893. It notes Doe Saunders as publisher and editor A H G Stagg with Elynor Stagg, printing weekly Thursdays and second class status under March 3 1879 act for a yearly $2.00.
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Thomson Review
Village Echo
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson Broadax
Doe Saunders
H. G. Stagg
Elynor Stagg
Thomson
Illinois
Carroll County BIRTHDAYS Friday July 18 19 21 list of names
Carroll County births page lists names and towns for July 18 to 24, with residents from Chadwick Milledgeville Clinton Lanark Thomson Savanna Shannon Dixon Rockford Coleta Winona and Detroit. Several entries include Mrs. and Mr. holders. the column ends with a humorous quip about housing and a proverb.
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Fred Zemke
Chadwick
Arthur Deets
Phyllis Emnyre
Chicago
Ella Mae Nye
Milledgeville
Harry Cheeseman
Marie Printy
Clinton
Rena Wilkins
Fulton
Hubert Williams
Stockton
Arch Atherton
Thomson
Marilyn Freeman
Glen Turney
Lloyd Kloepping
Lanark
Jay F. Cook
Albany
John Geisz
Fred Tautz
Carroll
Richard Lego
R. W. Cheeseman
Milledge
Kenneth Traum
G. H. Roggendorf
Merle Atherton
Elmer Buffington
Forrest Miller
Ruby Warfield
Savanna
Richard Adolph
Lawrence Woessner
Shannon
Arnold Reiff
L. B. Spencer
Arion Kahler
Joan Roberta Smith
Jefferson
Wis
Donald Moore
W. W. Livengood
Wilbert Spencer
Jesse Franklin
Will Libberton
Frank Kness
Mildred Tripp
Lois Kahler
Jacqueline McGinty
Rockford
R. G. Truman
Richard Lyons
Dixon
Lawrence Weatherwax
Clint Geary
Howard Wiebenga
Edward Jaszewski
Winona
Minn
Allen Tripp
Frances Hartman
Carl Kness
Bernard Conrad
Sheboygan
W. C. Linker
Josephine Rupp
Harold Arnold
Marion L. Kinyon
Burlington
Harold St. Ores
Beverly Kraft
Detroit
Dee Wilt
Mich
Archie Heath
Robert Eastabrooks
Illinois Ness Never Learned to Play
A reflective reminiscence on Nels from Sweden who settled in central Illinois. It traces his hard, honest work, a life spanning farms along a river valley, and the longing to “play” before death. Hulda inherits and later halves the land, raising questions about what such toil achieves.
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Ness
Illinois
Nels
Sweden
Hulda
Vernon Hagelin
Wildlife note on Rosa Multiflora plant distribution
The Illinois Division of Forestry distributed 350 000 Rosa Multiflora plants this spring and will raise 400 000 more for fall and next spring. Plants sell at 10 dollars per 1 000 in lots of 500 or more. Recommended as a living fence to replace Osage Orange hedges, the shrub reaches 6 to 8 feet, does not shade crops, and provides fragrant blooms in July and August with fruit quality for wildlife. May not thrive on poor soil or in shade.
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Linois Division of Forestry
Flying Farmers Of Midwest To Meet In Urbana
Flying Farmers of Midwest plan a two day Field Day at the University of Illinois Airport August 4 and 5. 1 912 members from Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin and other states will hear speakers including W T Piper and Fred Weick with governors invited. Exhibit of latest agricultural equipment and light planes plus crop dusting demonstrations by Arthur Curry using a Bell helicopter.
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University of Illinois
L. A. Bryan
U. of IL. Institute of Aeronautics
Flying Farmer
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa FF
W. T. Piper
Henry Ford
Piper, Aircraft Company
Lockhaven
Ponca City
Okla
Fred Weick
Engineering and Research Corporation
Ereoupe
Riverdale
Gov
Kim Sigler
Flying Farmers
Frank Andrew
U. of I College of Agriculture
Arthur Curry
Galesburg
Bell Helicopter
Wade's Wide Crackups From Sabula Gazette Humor
A column of light jokes and quips from Sabula Iowa items include a man who swore he never stole watermelons as a boy and other wisecracks about daily life. Jokes cover marriage, fishing, banking, a mower offer, and punchlines about wax and the stork.
Repair and sale of washing machines and parts
Washing machines repaired with new wringer rolls for any make. Several rebuilt machines available for sale or trade.
Savanna Woman Applies Beauty Makeover In Morning Spree
A Savanna woman spent the morning at a beauty parlor getting skin tightened, hair curled and tinted, nails manicured, lashes curled, and eyebrows done. She bought a new dress and hat and spent hours admiring her reflection in the mirror.
Mystery of a Woman’s White House Meeting
A strand of rumor asks whether she planned a White House reception or a film tryout. The tale pivots on her intent to meet a woman who once was engaged to her husband, signaling a charged personal encounter behind the scene.
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White House
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Carroll County
Gordon Holman
Orr
David H. Zugschwerdt
Kingsport
Tenn
John Linker
F. A. Lester
Connie Louise Brown
Mary Wagner
Coleta
Carol Faye Lamoreux
Vila Godenaur
Richland Center
Dizzy Dame
Missouri Monsters
Hermann
W. L. Heckman
The
Missouri Conservationist
Missouri River
Struttman
Morrison
Henry Schnell
Glasgow
Straub’s Bend
John Brown
Becker
Captain Brown
Springfield
Camanche Ave
Clinton, Iowa
Rahn
Skogers
Erik
W. Bartlett
Flying Farmers of
Midwest
Urbana
Wade
Wade Guenther
Sabula Gazett
Sabula, Iowa
Sabula
Junior
Johnny
Iowa
Kipnis
Mt. Carroll
Shetland
T. B
Bangs
Mount Carroll Sales CO
Harry Kipnis
Glenn C. Teeter and Son
O. P. Miles
Kness Service
J. H. Potts & Son
Jewelers and Optometrist
Main Avenue
Aldrich
Moore’s Appliance CO
Locust St
Sterling
Ketchum
Cafe Thomson
Ill
F. J. Stransky
C. V. Dame Farms
Lanark, Il
Joe Loeser
Tim Lahey
William E. Bader
Main St
Savanna, III
A. R. Johnson
Dentist
Rockrohr
Main Ave
Clinton, Lowe
Edgar M. Murney
Freeport
City Hall Liquor Store
W. Stephenson St
Drs
Derrer
and Derrer
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Fitte
D. R. Miller
Lincolnway
Falton
Ilinois
Myron C. Rogers
East Main Street
Royal Blue Store
Bob and Gene
Lawrence A. Smith
Nat'l Bank Building
Savanne
Wagner
Fifth Ave
Bo Clinton
Chiropractic Health Service
G.W. Blohm
4Th Ave
W.H. Foster
Wilson
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