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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1940
Page
5
In a playful exchange Oscar asserts he has penned just five works. The remark highlights his self posed literary limitation while hinting at a broader esteem for enduring titles.
Illinois gubernatorial candidate Dwight H. Green urged voters in Carroll County to back the Republican ticket and remove the sales tax on food. He criticized the New Deal, warned of high debt, and pledged to abolish political machines including the Kelly-Nash outfit in Chicago if elected.
Walter Severance loses control of his car at the intersection of routes 78 and 171. The vehicle suffers damage and Severance is cut by broken windshield glass. Others mentioned include Kenneth Cooper Harold Porter and Maurice Van Boer installing lights and various land and farm developments in the area.
Thomson briefs indicate Sanday guests at the Weston Smith home in Wacker and other visits in Garden Plain Geneva Clinton and nearby towns. A roof fire at the Prins home caused by chimney sparks burned late Sunday but was contained by the family.
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