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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
8
A compact old style grocery ad lists discounted items and prices for common staples. Highlights include Royal Blue noodles eggs and pork products, Jell-O ice cream, dog food, and cleaning supplies with cents-per-unit pricing. The mostly numeric listing emphasizes promotionals rather than narrative details.
Thomson Locals Dan Connell buys four Packard sedans. Dozens visit relatives from Clinton to Miles and Savanna. Family gatherings at Palisades Park, Frank Warfield trips, and CCC camp plans thread through the week. Community updates cover neighbors, extended kin, and local events.
A varied list of visitors and gatherings is reported from Thomson and surrounding areas. Names include Donat, Robert Ashpole, Mrs Halph Chrishkanen, Gart Jerytusos, Chaeick, Ot fa, and family members. Other entries note Katherine Starc Her of Morrison, Mrs Agnes Browning, Mrs Kyle Me of Savanna, and several local hosts hosting relatives and guests on Sundays and Fridays.
F Kenyon of New York and Miss Gladys Brown, a former rich schoolteacher, are tied to events at Columbia University while interest in news of Leigh Thomson continues.
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