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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1943
Page
6
Do You Know section advises careful shoe selection as rationing begins, noting 705% of people suffer foot trouble and stressing fit in length width and instep. It urges mothers to have children's shoes properly fitted, cites Illinois State Medical Society approval, and includes a humor piece about a woman with four husbands and a dog bite gag.
Carter Harrison collector of internal revenue announces start of June 16 quarterly income tax bill releases. Thousands will be issued daily with completion around dune. Taxpayers to receive two-part perforated bills. one part returned with payment, the other retained for records. Remittances should include full license to ensure proper credit.
The National Poultry Defense Committee says Carroll County should produce about 1.6 million dozen eggs this year, nearly four percent more than 1942, to support the Food for Victory program. Chairman Hobart Creighton cites labor and feed shortages as the main hurdle and notes favorable 1942 conditions boosted laying flocks.
War production board in Carroll county launches an emergency farmers supply program to provide 40 hard to get items for the food program. The list includes bale ties, tractor tire chains, adjustable wrenches, batteries, nails, pipe fittings, poultry netting, and more with a plan to replenish stock through local dealers within 60 to 90 days. An amended AAA provision raises eligible hayseed harvesting to 15 acres per farm, paying $3.50 per acre, with seed crops listed.
A Carroll County War Board note explains crop losses raise seed shortages and urges farmers to harvest more hay seed. Questions from readers cover meat loans under rationing, replacing in kind with rationed foods, and avoiding overexpansion in poultry and broiler production while meeting goals.
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