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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
2
The Thomson Review praises average citizens in Carroll County for supporting churches societies and organizations and aiding banks taxes and homes. It stresses honesty hard work paying bills and obeying laws as the county’s backbone and dedicates future issues to continue honest community efforts.
1836 Review outlines Carroll County aims including a Willedgeville bank, extending Route 171 from Tansen's Corners on Route 78 to Chadiewk, joining Route 40, electing town village and county officers, reducing expenses, promoting community sports, and improving county patrols with Milledgeville. Carroll County is pitched as a sportsman's paradise.
In 1986 a reduced platform emphasizes safety first as a guiding principle. The report references Sieh Fa Whe Constitution and notes impacts on Beller Farms and local farmers.
A long tribute extols mothers and a national day of remembrance beyond Mother’s Day, urging appreciation through letters visits or tokens. It notes millions memory of mothers across states, underscoring a mother as lifelong friend and source of support amid hardship. The piece then shifts to school news: junior play It Never Rains, Home Ec Day May 16 open house, track meet postponed by rain, senior activities, and plans for a June 5 alumni banquet at Chadwick High School. Also mentions fishing anecdote and spring lawns in Milledgeville.
In Carroll County Henry Foster's Lanari coffee shop draws steady trade with a near new lunch counter and booths. Nearby, two respected residents Miss Mamie Marth and Ms Edna Hicks died this week, their community leadership mourned as ill health and rest took them in. Local business notes include Chadwick Chevrolet's strong sales, Gamble store leadership under Irvin Leitz, and Don Harris promoting summer community efforts. A Farmers and Merchants picnic is planned for July 4 at Point Reel park, with Mt Carroll High athletes entering state district trials in Freeport and Wilson defending a 440 title, while Hold Venture’s Derby return netted $43 for Orville Lantz.
Corn planting proceeds this week as Cherry and plum trees blossom around Lanark. Ernest Waller ships tomato and canbare plants to townships in the county. Farmers Co operative furnishes lumber for barn rebuilds near the Reary Dantbman farm. Local residents include Floyd Luck hay baler operator Edwin Flickingzer and others discussing repairs and daily routines.
A partial list of birthdays and names arranged by date from Friday May 8 through Thursday May 14. The entries include Chadwick and Thomson residents such as Mies dhiad Sehpoles Wanda Deets Hazel M Swett Ronnie Molmes Jeanne Mae Prins Mara Swetl and several others with multiple spellings and unclear surnames.
A rambling, humorous monologue on weather and daily life. The speaker, invoking Uncle Hiram and neighbor Ezra, laments dampness and sun, recalls baseball and fishing, and muses on misquotation and aging. The piece mixes dialect, anecdotes, and playful complaints about weather and small-town routine.
A rambling, imperfect recap covers a practice game with praise for George Ginther and AL Hook, notes hopeful about summer leagues and umpires, mentions Towser and Hartman, and hints at upcoming events. The writeup touches on mushrooms, fishing, a dam, and a three year old newspaper’s growth with thanks to subscribers.
A fragmented old text presents quirky biblical observations, noting counts of words and verses, alphabet constraints, and standout chapters. It blends cryptic reflections on patience, persistence, and faith, with peculiar phrases about master and cows, urging calm endurance amid distraction.
A brief, garbled note mentions a nature observer and strata chance, with unclear phrases about a similar situation. The fragment lacks concrete names, places, or events to identify a specific person or organization or to establish a plot or outcome.
A乱 mixture of legal text about property in Carroll County Illinois and Chadwick with sale details, followed by disjointed witticisms, weather quips, quotes and ad-like lines. It mentions estate executors, tax notices, and a public sale, then veers into humorous observations and casual asides about weather and society. The readable legal core centers on Lot descriptions, plat references, and sale terms awaiting highest bidder.
A disjointed anecdote describes a teacher and junior student exchanging cryptic lines about a figurine and a race. The dialogue moves through teasing remarks about a boy named Jones and another figure, while a suggestion to observe behind a tree hints at hidden motives and misdirection within a school setting.
University of Virginia experiments show that minute doses of adrenal gland extract nearly double a dog's endurance. Studies indicate injections of adrenal extract enhance stamina in trained dogs, while improper handling or alcohol exposure may alter nerve contact points and interfere with effects.
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