Second Letter From Our Friend H. L. Rawlins
Second Letter From Our Friend H. L. Rawlins describes a Yellowstone trip with visits to Old Faithful and Emerald Pool. The party notes geysers, pools, and landscapes, describes River Side Geyser, black sand pits, and Lake Yellowstone Camps, and explains camping comforts and nightly meals amid a detailed itinerary through pine forests and the Continental Divide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Sure
Yellowstone Lake
Continental Divide
Pacific
Chesbro and Will Legal wed in Cherokee Iowa
Miss Gertrude Chesbro daughter of Mr and Mrs James Chesbro and Will Legal married at Cherokee Town last week. They disappeared from home about the same time and later announced their marriage from the Ed Poorman home. The note mentions camp life meals programs and a Yellowstone trip with detailed impressions of the Canyon Mammoth Hot Springs and Mt Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Chesbro
James Chesbro
Will Legal
Cherokee
Town
Ed Poorman
Miss Chesbro
Legal
Yellowstone Lake
Cody Enterance
Canyon
Gardner
Niagra
Canyon Camp
Mammoth Hot Springs
N. P
P. m
Mt. Washburn
The Wrong Kind of a Bath
Charlie Beck proves his grit by diving into Plum River while repairing a bridge ladder. A fellow worker helped him ashore, and Charlie quips that it’s been years since he last swam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Beck
Charlie
Plum River
Improvements Completed at Dan Connell Residence
Carpenters finished work on the Dan Connell residence, improving appearance though some inside finishing remains. A new south side screened porch adds a fine improvement and tempts passersby to linger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Connell
Dan
Frank Smith Enjoys Two Week Visit in Gary Minnesota
Frank Smith and his family returned from a two week stay with Albert Airhart in Gary Minnesota. He says travel is the best education for a farmer, noting that taking time off lets the mind and methods improve as ideas flow from new surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Albert Airhart
Gary
Minn
Frank
Linotype Delivers Belated Souvenir Offer
The Review reports the linotype installation finally completed after a Chicago repair part. Readers are invited to visit any time to receive their belated souvenir slugs from the machine once operation is fully restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dyson couple marks 63 years of marriage
Mr and Mrs J H Dyson celebrate 63rd wedding anniversary on Monday July 26. The note praises long union and asks Cal Feezer of Mt Carroll to see if he can beat the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dyson
J. B. Dyson
Cal Feezer
Mt. Carroll Territory
Sea
Cement Work Underway on Phone Building
Contractor Paul Miles of Savanna directs cement work on the local telephone building. The basement floor is completed and walls to the main floor will soon be set. Merle Griswold of Savanna oversees progress as brickwork follows the cementing of the main floor.
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Paul Miles
Savanna
Merle Griswold
Ual
Linotype
Special Melon Growers Edition Review to Issue
The Review plans a 7500 copy sixteen page Special Melon Growers Edition in late August for Carroll Davies and Whiteside counties inviting them to Thomson during melon season. Growers pay $1 to list location acres and name on an ad inviting participation. aim to boost crop revenue via automobile trade channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Davies
Whiteside
Thomson
Homson
WANTS TO GO AGAIN BILL STRUBB HUNTING TRIP FEVER
Bill Strubb and Don Hall returned from a Wisconsin trip and plan more hunting and fishing outings. The story notes a feverish urge to travel for outdoorsmanship, mentioning Bill visiting cousin Fred Strabb in Cumberland, Wisconsin, and enjoying life by the lake.
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Bill Strubb
Don Hall
Wisconsin
Bill
Fred Strabb
Cumberland
Wis
County Veterinarian Report July 6 17 cattle herd reactors
County veterinarian reports for July 6 to 17 listing 46 herds totaling 563 cattle including 35 purebreds and 916 grades with 19 reactors found. Clean herds include many farmers in Chadwick Thomson and Mt Carroll with counts next to each name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Dambman
Chadwick
Philip Kradel, Jr
Conrad J. Miller
Wm. H. Imel
Howard ©. Imel
Wm. Saffer
Thomson
Herman Senne
Clint Geary
Chas. Schartz
R. R. Green
Robert Teenny
Sherman Oakley
Arthur C. Hofman
Mt. Carroll
Chester B. Hoffman
Thomson Teachers Take an Eastern Trip
The Review prints a postal card from Miss Nell Burns dated July 22 from Philadelphia. She and Miss Simpson plan a tour of the Eastern States visiting Washington and Philadelphia and hope Thomson folks will visit Atlantic City. Marion Slayman of Jane Lamb Hospital in Clinton visits with her parents and greets Thomson friends during her day shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Burns
Philadelphia
Miss Simpson
Washington, D. C
Thomson
Atlantic City
Marion Slayman
Jane Lamb Hospital
Clinton
Marion
July Meeting Of The Ideal Farmer's Club Concert Program
The Ideal Farmer's Club at Ideal church announces a July meeting on Thursday July 29 at 7 30 P M. The program includes Thomson Band concert community singing and prayer reading business Eloise Saffer discusses Pioneer Days Henry Bast sings Vernetta and Hattie Schwartz perform and John Turnipseed delivers an address on agricultural problems C M Kingery leads a frog calling contest and Hog Raisers of the Community close with another Thomson Band performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Farmer’s Club
Ideal Church
Reading
Eloise Saffer
Henry Bast Song
Vernetta
Hattie Schwartz
John Turnipseed
C. M. Kingery Frog
Thomson Band
Card of Thanks for Assistance after Loss
The Beck family expresses gratitude to friends for help after the death of their wife and daughter. They thank those who sent floral offerings and lent cars, signed by Paorman Mr. and Mrs. Markine Beck and Family.
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Paorman
Markine Beck
Taking Life Easy in the State House Yard
W. M. Bush reports from 211 Cleveland Ave Columbus Ohio that he spends days watching squirrels and listening to religious street lectures in the state house yard. He notes Bill worked hard for ten months gathering news for both papers and doctors advised a long rest. The Review $1.50?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Bush
Cleveland Ave
Columbus
Ohio
State House
Bill
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H. L. Rawlins
OLD Faithful Wotes
Old Faithful
Emerald Pool
Riverside Geyser
Firehole
Iowa
Ola Faithful Inn
Shad—Oak Casino
Macklin’s Orchestra
Heinie’s
Royal Orchestra
of Chicago
Ciaten
Melon Growers Edition
Ireport
The
Ideal Farmer's Club
Businese
Review
Mergengenthaler Synotype Company
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