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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1932

Page

6

Duck Hunting Hours Set For Season By State And Feds

Game Warden T F Shultz notes federal and state cooperation to enforce hunting laws. The Review compiles a sunrise sunset schedule from Oct to Dec, listing daily times and noting Illinois Iowa reciprocal river hunting does not grant cross state land access.

T. F. Shultz Chadwick Houra iNoy Mississippi River Ilnois Iowa Illinois Shultz

Fifty Years Since Pearl Street Plant Sparked Electric Industry

Half a century ago the first commercial electric plant began operation on Pearl Street New York City a 750 horsepower station serving one square mile of Lower Manhattan. The area expanded to 743 square miles of greater New York while four unified companies now serve the metropolis and utilities control 46 million customers nationwide. The Pearl Street station carried a 1 million dollar capitalization in 1892 and the industry’s plant value now reaches about 13 billion dollars. The era’s shift marks Edison’s noted view that Pearl Street ended one epoch and began another, as electricity grew from experiment to essential life for communities up to 1,000 population and 50 percent using service.

Industrial Review News Pearl Street New York City Lower Manhattan Greater New York Little Pearl Street Wizard of Light Thomas Alva Edison

Central States Horseshoe Championship Invites Midwestern Pitchers

Horseshoe pitchers across Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Missouri are invited to compete for the Central States Championship on Sept 22 at the Century of Progress in Chicago. The Exposition and the National Horseshoe Pitchers Association oversee the event with D D Cottrell directing. Entries reach Harvey J. Scone at Burnham Park Chicago via farm bureaus or direct.

Mid-le West Central States Chicago National Horseshoe Pitchers Association D. D. Cottrell North Caloutin N. Y Exposition Grounds Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnnesota Iowa Missouri Illinois Agricultural Association Harvey J. Scone Burnham Park

Applaud as Party Concludes Rally

A crowd gathered as a political event wrapped up with speakers praising party achievements and calling for continued support. Organizers urged unity and upcoming campaign efforts were outlined for supporters.

Mt Carroll Directory of Local Businesses and Shops

A scanned directory lists numerous Mt Carroll merchants and services led by attorneys, grocers, bakeries, theaters, cleaners, clothing shops, restaurants, shoe repair, DRUGGISTS, hardware and building supplies, furniture and funeral services, meat markets, garages, and plumbing. Firms include Geo W Ivey & Sons, T A Wachtel & Son, Majestic Theatre, Henry A Raish Restaurant, Swingleys Candy Shop, Rexall Drug Store, Rhodes Bros, Rhodes, Val Smith Plumbing, W H Wildey Meat Markets, Studebaker Garage, Mt Carroll Produce, Frank Bros, and Noble & Sons among others.

Chadwick Businesses and Services Directory Entry

A historical listing notes Chadwick furniture funeral directors banks feed mill milling company clothing shop restaurants and heating firms, with Chadwick Oil Company and local garage entries. Names include Henry Frank and Son H L Spealmas John Q Kerch Walter Kaehler and others in Chadwick.

Local Carroll merchants tout value in home markets

Eco war economy tops the talk as residents stretch dollars. Local Carroll county stores emphasize high quality merchandise and full value for money, warning against low grade buys that save little in the long run. Merchants stress they know local conditions and have customers' interests at heart.

Carroll County

Thomson Lewis Motor Company and local businesses summary

Thomson Lewis Motor Company alongside physicians Dr. N Genevieve Chipman Brockill and M C Hartman are listed with multiple local businesses including Brockill's Lumber-Coal Potter Bros Irve Martindale manager and various shops such as Sam Cochran's Grocery Ely Cochran Smith's Store and Kenneth C Whites. The Thomson State Bank is also noted in the listing, indicating a local business directory entry in The Thomson Review.

Carroll cow in association with other economy in Ca

A fragmented note references Carroll and a local association in California discussing economy and merchandise in a November series. The readable text is limited, with no clear individuals, organizations, dates, or outcomes to anchor a fuller report.

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Mt. Carroll Ralph M. Eaton QO. M. Grove Fred 8S. Smith A. F. Wingert Monuments Geo. W. Ivey & Sons T. A. Wachtel & Son Majestic Theatre—Floyd Albert L. L. Bender Elliott Ivan Mann O. H. Martin’ Dry Goods Co Dreas Henry A. Raish Gene Grocers John Noble & Sons W. H. Wildey Studebaker C. Hartman Drug Stores Rexall Drug Store Harold R. Eaton Produce Mt. Carroll Produce Company Frank Bros Will and John Frakes Coal Rhodes. Bros Val Smith W. W. Hartman Furniture— Funeral Henry Frank & Son H. L. Spealmas John Q. Kerch First National Bank Supplice Arthur Deets Milling Cd Eset Humbert Zwerdt Etnyre Schreiner Biepbing G. Naniga & Son Chadwick Oil Company The Chadwick Review Walter Kaehler ECO Lewis. Motor Company N. Genevieve Chipman Brockill’s Coal Potter Bros Irve Martindale, Mgr Billiard Hall M. C. Hartman N. B. Podorney Sam Cochran Ely Cochran Smith G. A. Smith Kenneth C. Whites Thomson Review
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