Village Echo Publication Details and Masthead
The note lists the 65th year of The Village Echo at Thomson Illinois with publication data from 1875 to 1893. It names Thomson Brondax and Thomson Review, editors H G Stagg publisher and business manager, Kenneth Whitney reporter, plus a second class matter notice and weekly Thursday issue schedule. It shows annual price of $1.50 and contact line Thomson 11 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Village Echo
Thomson Brondax
Thomson Review
Carroll County 1941 Tax Valuation Up from 1940
The 1941 total assessed property value in Carroll county amounts to $19,259,329, with personal property and real estate at $16,655,945 and railroad values for Milwaukee at $1,548,922 and for Burlington at $944,127. Corporation valuation stands at $210,335, and a lower county tax rate for 1941 is expected to lessen individual tax bills despite the higher valuation. Extension of 1941 taxes began Monday in County Clerk Walter Watson's office.
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Carroll County
Walter Watson
Milwaukee
Burlington
Record Exposition Sees Surge in Entries at 1941 Show
The International Live Stock Exposition and Horse Show in Chicago at the Stock Yards from November 29 to December 6 reports a large rise in total entries versus 1940. Beef cattle set an all time record, with beef breeders and feeders from the U S and Canada registering. Entries for draft horses sheep and the International Horse Show exceed previous years with Illinois leading among states and 60 counties represented. Six times in 13 years the grand champion steer has been exhibited by a youth under 21. Modern retailing aims to curb profiteering and educate consumers on substitutes amid the war economy.
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Chicago Stock Yards
Canada
B. H. Heide
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Hampshire
Farmall H
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Georgetown
D. L. Garber
Socrates sandals tale and local notices from Mt Carroll
A humorous tale on Socrates hiring a servant to manage sandals and gloves leads into local items. The column notes deer season start in Wisconsin, wedding reports from Argo area, and a Chicago hunter’s near miss. It ends with Carroll County Board of Supervisors calling a special session December 9 1941 and deadline for claims December 5 1941.
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Socrates
Vic Fenley
Harley Stenelson
Wisconsin
Chicago
Board of Supervisors of
Carroll County
Ilinois
Court House
Mt. Carroll
Officials Warn Wild Game May Be Kept But 10 Days
Illinois conservation officials warn that wild game held in cold storage must be either used or permittted within ten days after the season closes. Migratory birds have no extra extension. federal rules allow twenty days. Imported game is exempt but must be tagged to prove origin.
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Illinois
Department of Conservation
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Thomson
Savanna
Potts
J.H. Potts & Son Jewelers and Optometrists
Main Ave
Clinton
W. L. Derrer
Carrol
Young Men’s
Frank Bradulski
Hans P
Greison
MT. Carroll Black
Sharpe S.A
Barney Gifford
Charavari
Clyde Carpenter
Warren Green
Kermit Krempel
Argo
Corp
Stout
Chadwick
Milledgeville
Fair Haven
Poland
China
McCormick
Emerson Gang
Emerson
White Rock
Henry G. Miller
Edward Mest
Farmers State Bank
Dutchtown Church
Glenn Teeter & Son
Morrison
Route 78
Red Brick Church
Charles Rick
Brick Church
West Clyde School
Guernsey
Rock Island
Clover Way
Malvern Ladies’ Aid
Christ Rick Auds
Fletcher, Hammer, Meyer, Sterenberg
C. A. Renkes
J. Grier Miller
America
Jersey
Whiteside County Fair
Leith’s
Lincoln
Allis Chalmers W. C
Allis Chalmers
N. Clare Miller
Mest
Stevenberg
Teeter
Harold Beswick
G. W. Meyer
Rhodes Bros
Lunder
Phone Red
Purina
M.C. Crouse
Patek Paints
W.F
Black Farms
Walnut, Illinois
Hybrios
Foster Black
Pfister
Fred Wolf
W.F. Black Farms
Walnut, Ill
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