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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1926

Page

4

Spelling Bee Honors Tie Delights York First Graders

Esther Sebariding af Arse and Keith WEinsany of Edens tied for first in York Town ship’s First Grade Spelling Bee held at the opera house. About thirty youngsters competed as country schools provided program numbers and the crowd applauded. Donald Wilt of Ideal School took third place and organizers hope for an annual event embracing all grade schools.

Esther Sebariding Af Arse Keith Weinsany of Edens York Come Esther Schmaling Keith Wilkinnson Donald Wilt The Ideal School York Township

Woman Directs Exposition Grounds Beautification Effort

A young woman guides gardeners in placing small trees and shrubs around the Administration Building of the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition Association. Her work helps ensure a festive display for the 150th anniversary celebration of the Declaration of Independence alignment.

Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition Association

Clinton Turners Present The Turner Follies at Community Hall

The Albany Community Hall Association and Clinton Turners announce a show on Thursday evening May 27 at 8 15 pm in the Community Hall. The Turner Follies features 15 scenes of songs dances and gymnastic acts with character clogging clown tumbling Indian club swinging free exercises wand drills in costume and comedy stunts. Proceeds aid attendance at the National Turner gathering in Louisville Ky next month. Dancing afterward with a good orchestra until 1 am. These Clinton Turners have previously performed at Low Moor and Camanche.

Albany Community Hall Association Clinton Turners Louisville Low Moor Camanche

Banquet at M E Church Hosts Mothers and Daughters

The Mothers and Daughters attended a banquet last evening at the M E church served by the men folks. An interesting program accompanied the event and guests enjoyed the occasion.

M. E

Shipworms Threaten Golden Mind and Glass Eyes

The article notes shipworms destroying ships including the Golden Mind and referencing scientists and crafts. It mentions eye loss in a portion of the population and discusses challenges in detecting these pests. It also describes Pencil stone, a hydrous aluminum mineral used in ornament and pencil making, found mainly in California and North Carolina.

United States Calfornia North Carolina

Ford Genuine Parts Stock Inventory Complete

A complete stock of genuine Ford parts is listed, detailing full availability for repair and maintenance. The catalog emphasizes authentic components, suggesting ready access to engines, filters, electrical parts, and service items for Ford vehicles.

Ford

First London Printer Founder of City Press in London

An Englishman named John Letton, living in the latter half of the fifteenth century, is credited with introducing the printing press to London. His achievement marks the dawn of printed publishing in the capital.

London John Letton

Morrocan History and Poetic Snippets in Old Texts

A collection of antiquated notes mentions Mauritania and Numidia as Roman provinces, a Buddha quote on zeal and knowledge, a gag about a dentist’s failed kiss, a joke about cautious scientists and mound builders, a comic tale of Hook and a pompous stranger, and Guido Guinicelli called the father of Italian poets by Dante.

Morocco Mauritania Numidia Mediterranean Africa Boston Transcript Science Middle West Florida Times-Union Guido Guinicelli Bologna Dante Purgatori Guido

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