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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1953
Page
2
The Village Echo 1875 Thomson Broadax 1879 Thomson Review 1893 catalog listing credits H G Stagg as publisher and Dayton G Stagg as editor referencing historical newspaper titles and staff roles.
Carroll County birthday notices for July list residents and towns such as Chadwick Lanark Morrison Milledgeville Thomson Savanna Fulton Rockford Pearl City Yates City and Davenport across multiple dates July 24 to July 30. Names include Mrs W C Linker Josephine Rupp Harold St Ores Dee Wilt Archie Heath Merle Gibbs Mrs Gerald Noble Kenneth Buss Frank Kahler Merle Cate Vernon Rawlins and others with affiliations to Chadwick Lanark Morrison Milledgeville and more.
The article explains farm storage as the main infestation source with insects found in poultry houses hog feeders corn cribs hay mows elevator pits and trucks. It notes about 90 percent of feed rooms have waste grain and dust and that grain loss averages 25 percent monthly. It also mentions grass silage stocks and university crib plans including a costly permanent crib with overhead bins costing 1.35 dollars per unit.
A reader outlines low cost corn crib construction using pole type or steel frame designs with sheet metal and hardware cloth to deter rats. University plans are available. Advice covers door jambs, keeping doors closed, and avoiding open doors which negate rat proofing.
A readable fragment lists individuals including Howard Emnyre Chadwick Mrs Will Clark Lanark Lloyd Collison Loyal Wis O L Gablin Thomson Mrs Jack Halfman Mr Carroll Mrs N D French Thomson Franklin Miller Joan Kreider George Sprecher Milledgeville John Stearns U S Air Force Jess.
A comely girl is baptized and proclaims salvation to all, a baritone asks about plans for tomorrow evening, a quip about money as the root of all evils follows, and a student quips that iron was discovered by smelting, as a light classroom exchange unfolds.
The annual Deets reunion was held at Krape Park Freeport Sunday with 72 attendees. Elected for 1954 were Mrs Clay Deets president, Mrs Everett Hardesty vice president, and Mrs Glenn Deets secretary and treasurer. The Harry Deets family from Lanark attended along with relatives from Polo Chadwick Mt Carroll Rockford Sterling Lanark Coleta California Milwaukee Milledgeville and others.
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