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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1942
Page
7
Classifieds in three publications offer results across Carroll and Rock Island counties. Rates are based on service territory and subject to proper classification. The REVIEW accepts responsibility for a single incorrect insertion.
No hunting or trespassing on land leased by me from the government along route 80 north of Thomson or on the farm occupied by Guy Turney. Trespassers will be prosecuted according to law.
Frances Woods, a dancer who is stone deaf since birth, performs graceful gyrations learned without hearing. Her real life story is featured in American Weekly distributed with next Sunday's Chicago Herald American.
The Agricultural Marketing Administration reports purchases in Illinois markets from June 16 to June 30 totaling almost 37 million pounds of pork meat products. The U S Department of Agriculture bought hog casings lard cheese evaporated milk and soy flour for UN and domestic programs with shipments from Chicago East St Louis and National Stock Yards.
Business service listings for auto insurance in Hillsdale by George Oliver and for cemetery letters. Real estate broker A L Boothby operates from 2nd Floor National Bank Building Savanna with contact 153. Wall texturing and plastering offers by Clyle Groharing Morrison. George W Ivey & Sons shown in Mt Carroll with prices cited as low.
General Automotive Bug screens for all cars at Cut Rate Auto Supply next to Strand Theatre in Clinton Iowa. Wheels out of line cause skidding dragging and scuffing. Drive in for inspection at 115 4th Ave So Clinton. SHOE REPAIRING Jake Kerkstra Fulton 2-19-42 tf
The United States uses about 475000 tons of sugar each month under rationing, with supply from domestic crops and imports at roughly 604524 tons monthly. The annual sugar supply would total about 6054284 tons, about 954284 tons more than current usage, a margin tight but controllable by curtailment if needed.
Sterling Illinois hosts Thursday livestock sales at Sterling Sales Pavilion starting 10:60 a.m. with horses cattle hogs sheep and other stock. Brookville Sales runs Wednesdays at 12:80 p.m. for various cattle pigs and calves. Harry Kipnis and BE Wehmeyer advertise auctions in Mt Carroll and Mendota for pigs and mixed stock. Biers Live Stock Commission Co. promotes Illinois and Iowa pig sales and farm direct stock.
A long list of local farm animals equipment and miscads including Holstein bulls Shorthorn bulls and mares for sale farm tools tractors feeds horses and pets with multiple sellers in Thomson Albany Maquoketa Fulton Clinton and other nearby towns. Prices are given for some items and contact details or routes are included.
Advertises farms for sale including 160 acres at 7500 dollars with down and easy terms, 175 acres at 12000 dollars with down, 40 acres at 4000 dollars with down, 226 acres at 85 dollars per acre, and 143 acres on Route 2 at 120 dollars per acre with terms. Also seeks old or crippled horses or mules for fox feed by B. R. Lewis Thom son Illinois.
Jim Bull performs July 21 to 25 at Frontier Days in Cheyenne Wyoming and returns August 15 for the Chicagoland Music Festival at Soldiers Field in Chicago.
Classified notices show a family seeking a live-in girl for housework in Oak Park with own room and $10 weekly. Contact J Firk at 314 Iowa St Oak Park Ill for details.
Illinois faces a new mineral possibility as feldspar, not previously mined in the Midwest, is found in sand deposits from glacial activity. Engineers foresee separation methods to supply glass, china, pottery, and vitreous enamel industries, which consumed about 300000 tons in 1940. The discovery could position Illinois as a regional producer.
A strong man at a church picnic offered five dollars to anyone who could extract more juice from a lemon after he squeezed it dry. A small man stepped forward and produced two drops. He reveals he has been the church treasurer for fifteen years and has practiced squeezing the lemon.
A 1942 reprint highlights an empty boy’s room as a symbol of loss and duty. Fathers vow to support the war effort through savings and everyday sacrifice, acknowledging grief while urging national resolve and home front action. The piece thanks United States Rubber Co. and the creator for a moving wartime message.
The July Lesson-Sermon in all Christian Science Churches features scriptures from Deuteronomy and Hebrews and excerpts from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It highlights God as a perfect, just, all-present truth and explores the divine nature versus error.
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