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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1929
Page
2
A Sunday School lesson from Daniel 1:8 20 emphasizes personal integrity under pressure. Daniel refuses defilement, stands firm with God despite Babylonian pressures, and earns wisdom favor and promotion, illustrating accountability before Christ at judgment.
Classified ads list 160 acres of fine laying land near town in Ransom county for $20 per acre with cash rent or share crop options, plus other ads for radiators, a Chester White Boar auction, and a Lee County land listing. Names include W. E. Chisman, Geo. Fullen, and ELI McNAMES. Locations mention Lisbon North Dakota Clinton Iowa and Amboy Dixon, Erie. October sale dates noted.
A pent-house setting features in The Lady Lies starring Walter Huston and Claudette Colbert at the Rialto Theatre Clinton. The plot highlights how wealthy residents occupy rooftop bungalows high above Broadway, with an elaborate stucco Italian style house offering a terrace and greenery against a backdrop of real skyscraper tops.
Fine white clover honey 60 lbs six dollars two or three families club together for Skiddies Delbert E Shommedieu Cole Iowa Kentucky ads offer tobacco and hogs for sale sick hogs wanted and farming electricity on the farm buy mature cattle ewes and sheep open yearlings keel details include Green Bros Keosauqua G Peterson Milledgeville PHELPS farm electric lights distributor Geo A Diehl Lanark Illinois telephone 345 TAC and other datelines shown Mayfield Kentucky Grand Mound Iowa Keosauqua Illinois Milledgeville Illinois and Lanark Illinois for rural farm advertising and commerce.
A miniature cityscape showcases a gilded replica of the New York Central Building tower, illuminated in night views. The feature sits among a broader display praised for its perspective and realism amid a setting that highlights regional price dynamics. Gamble Stores in Clinton, Iowa report unusually low shotgun shell prices, driving a drop in costs across the middle west with fifty thousand hunters taking advantage.
Bargains clerk questions a priced lot of white duck trousers. The employer fixes four and a half a pair, despite the items costing forty-five cents a pair. The clerk complains about the loss and style, remarking mud and soil. The exchange reflects a humorous, shop floor bargaining moment.
A judge's daughter attends court and reports speeches to twelve men in a dark room. A pantry scene adds humor as a niece proclaims reading by smell. The Delineator-like piece blends playful gender bias with domestic chatter.
A rambling OCR fragment shows a horse dealer commenting on a horse afflicted with heaves and his coat versus pants. It also mentions winter air aiding cold starts and lubrication, a clue about a Gamble Stores listing in Chin Ton Iowa.
General Motors conducts extensive trials at the Proving Ground where advance cars undergo speed power endurance braking handling comfort fuel economy and safety tests. Cars are rebuilt redesigned and retested until they meet rigorous standards ensuring value for buyers.
Advertisement notes new Frigidaire Automatic Refrigerator models with cold cover device and tuned cabinets. PROMOTES DELCO-LIGHT electrical plans and water systems, highlighting labor saving devices for farms. Mentions General Motors Family Party each Monday at 9:30 PM Eastern Standard Time on WEAF with 37 associated stations.
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