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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
2
The 1933 platform calls for Buy American merchandise, reduced county expenditures, and faith in Carroll County banks. It promotes taxpayer input in office selections and closer town community cooperation to cut costs and foster safer finances amid rising taxes in 1942.
The piece mixes community ironies and hopes for better times as readers discuss economic strain from fever and debt, speculate on Roosevelt's policies, and report on a print shop sale in Moline. A Washington column and jokes columns are promised, with Wade Guimther launching Wade's Wide Cracks in the Sebuia Gazette.
The column analyzes a penny tax proposal as harmful to merchants and consumers, illustrating with examples of pricing shifts and profits. It blends quirky rural anecdotes about neighbors, a cow, a hen, and local characters, plus notes on baseball fans, theatre, and politics.
A level headed reader asks whether Cat toll county banks opened slowly because the county voted Republican in the recent section. The unresolved question considers the link between political results and banking activity.
Harvey Shiley reports that Capek Cong arto Run board of dworore will attend the Livestock Profit Association meeting in Chicago on April 4. County jail remains empty after Cayroll Priday’s Wednesday, with debate over panthers and county mood and criminal circles.
William J. Morehead and Velma Mc Cohoe of Fateh Grove Wisconsin are linked in a May 25 ceremony. The brief notice lists both parties and their shared residence in Fateh Grove Wisconsin.
Tax notices were mailed Saturday by the county treasurer for the first installment due by May 1. No penalties will be imposed for the second installment if paid after May 1. The notice lists the first installment due date and references county tax collections.
A fragment from a ledger notes transfers and clerk actions in real estate records. The text mentions banks, recordings, and unsettled entries with no clear dates or names. It preserves a glimpse of routine registrarial activity without specific details.
A circuit court action has not been in will again April. The case was dismissed until April to take care of a few items.
Policemen Eber ma and Glenn relieved from duty. New officers Albert will take Mr. and Harry Blackburn assume Erdmeier duties. Two men reported to Sergeant Oliver Nempster at Sterling, outfitted with uniforms and instructed. A training school will teach riding motorcyel. Territory includes Wanever to Fulton routes 27 40 Savanna to Sterling 78 Mt Carroll to Morrison. Blackburn to shuttle Shannon Pole Freeport Dixon. Shepherd of Erdmeter Shannon relieved Saturday from duty.
Springfield announced several Northern Illinois appointees to state offices including John Keegan of Polo as custodian of White Pine Forest State Park near Oregon Peter McGuirk of Stephenson County as secretary of the state fair grounds W B Hogan of Lanark as custodian of Mississippi Palisade State Park near Savanna Charles L Danyer of Freeport as field agent in the division of oil inspection James Battice of Freeport as motor fuel inspector Dr Allen Yeager of Lena as tuberculosis inspector
Dramatic critic and editor Joseph Wood Krutch will lecture at Frances Shimer on Thursday evening, March 3, discussing his views in Today and Tomorrow and his critique of contemporary American theater. The program promises insightful analysis of modern drama, with Krutch’s engaging style and thoughtful perspectives on expression and conservatism in the arts.
Northern lodge Masons plan an April sixth gathering in Rockford with Grand Master Stephens attending at the Masonic cathedral. The event includes a reception and program, with tickets available by April second. The piece also notes a traffic accident in Savanna injuring Frank Jenks.
Carroll County Republican Central Committee endorses Harry Edwards of Dixon William J Emerson of Oregon and Harry J Slicer of Galena as candidates for the circuit judges of the Fifteenth Judicial District and Oscar E Heard of Freeport for the Illinois Supreme Court Sixth District. Delegates instructed to vote for their nomination at the Republican Convention and to use all honorable means to secure it.
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