Thomson The Village Echo Yearbook Record Title
The snippet lists publication history for Thomson Illinois papers from 1875 to 1893, noting titles The Village Echo Thomson Broadax Thomson Review and staff roles including Doc Saunders Foster L Stagg as publisher H G Stagg business manager Kenneth Whitney reporter. It states second class matter status under 1879 act and weekly Thursday issue with annual price of 1.50 dollars.
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The
Village Echo
Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
Doc Saunders Foster L. Stagg
H. G. Stagg
Kenneth Whitney
Thomson, Ilinois
Birthday list and flower ad runs through week
A long birthday calendar from Friday September 19 to Thursday September 25 lists names by town including Thomson Lanark Milledgeville Chadwick Savanna and more. The page ends with an advertisement suggesting flowers and a six rose bouquet.
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Darlene Shoemaker
Thomson
Jerry Wiebenga
Lois Martindale
Fulton
Marion Derrer
Lanark
Wilmer LaShelle
Savanna
Maud Hawkins
Milledgeville
Bernice Dambman
Violet Mae Buckholz
Vada May Collinson
C. W. Hoge
Jean Hartman
Robert Linker
Ralph Lamoreau
Ardis Wenzel
H. M. Goble
Joe Allison
Russell Klitz
Bessie Schreiner
Chadwick
Dorothy Ann Burns
Miledgeville
Donald Keckler
Jean Elizabeth Hartman
Will Adams
Byron
Howard Slifer
Leon Sarber
Leroy Warehime
Dorothy Weed
Dewey Dykstra
Myrtle Bull
Thomson Arlowe Dachler
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Marcella Hanna
Carroll Marvin Hartman
Carroll Harold Wolfley
Lavonne Gaul
Merlin Larber
Amelia
High Beefs Lead Chicago Monday Cattle Sale
A top Monday cattle sale at Chicago Stock Yards saw a Carroll county drove from E Buffington Milledgeville bring 21 Hereford steers averaging 1387 pounds. They sold at 12.65 per cwt, near the day’s peak for these weights.
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Chicago Stock Yards
Carroll County
E. Buffington
Milledgeville
Local notes from Thomson Chadwick and surrounding areas
Community tidbits from Carroll County highlight crop weather and farm costs, local rents in Thomson, and Melon season. Frank Leavens plans larger melon acreage next year while Louie Strauch prepares property sale. Chadwick area reports show cinema season, post office help, cabinet displays, a milk route sale, and ongoing oil sales leadership.
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Frank Leavens
Louie Strauch
R. D. Bennett
Chadwick
Robert Isenberger
Coonie
Boston
Louis Frank
Merle Rahn
John K. Morris
Rahn
Marvin Andrews
Bob Isenberger
Standard Oil
Bob
Preventing Colds in Cold Weather
September and October usher in the first wave of colds as damp, chilly weather arrives. To prevent them, rest, sunshine, fresh air, exercise, nourishing food, and sensible dress are urged. Stay home when sick, breathe through the nose, and seek medical advice if no quick improvement occurs. The guidance, approved by Illinois State Medical Society Educational Committee, emphasizes school prevention and parental responsibility.
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Illinois State Medical Society
Ragged Tale of Hokum and High Jinks at Nightside Fair
A rambling reminiscence recounts a Sunday school past, Roosevelts speech, a quirky money puzzle, and comic escapades at a fair. Characters include Herman Kremer, a police officer, a Hindu, and a couple in a tense street scene with a broom and a horse race. Silver Patch wins a race with Oregon Boy close behind. The teller notes curiosity, humor, and local color from a community event.
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Pal
Silver Patch
Oregon
Wonderland
Vague Memory Snippet Recalls Crowd Scene And Debt Mention
A fragment describes a girl guiding her tired father through a moving crowd after a race and offering lemonade. The narrator references a pending revenge over 62 cents owed for work and hints at future tales of money collected with a Hindu ally. The piece ends with farewell.
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Villian
Lmany
Electrician Questions Fridge Efficiency
An electrician inspecting a worn refrigerator struggles to pinpoint high electricity use. A cook remarks that she likes it as it cools the entire kitchen when she opens the door, revealing an implied inefficiency.
Lanark Cattle Raisers Hit Good Chicago Market
Two shipments from Carroll county desks were among the high sellers at midweek Chicago Stock Yards. Haven Moser of Lanark sold 20 Herefords weighing 1215 pounds at 12.65 per cwt for top weight value, while F Guenzel near Lanark drove 20 Hereford steers at 12.50 per cwt for 1312 pounds. Hog prices rose to new four year peaks, hitting 12.35 per cwt top and an 11.25 per hundredweight day average, up 10 cents from the prior day.
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Chicago
Haven Moser
Lanark
F. Guenzler
Teachers College Extends Evening Classes This Year
Extension service of Northern Illinois State Teachers College announces new courses at De Kalb and other cities. In Mt. Carroll a class begins Monday at 7 p m with potential growth as notice spreads. Sterling offers physical education. Dixon hosts fine arts and industrial arts. Freeport education starts Tuesday. Lena conducts social science Thursday. instructors named.
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Extension Service
Northern Illinois State Teachers College
DeKalb
Mt. Carroll High School
Sterling
Dixon
Freeport
Lena
M. Anderson
Bowers
Mr. Storm
Freenert
Peterson
Dr. Jameson
Woman Requests New Check Book After Loss
A woman visits the bank claiming she lost her check book yesterday. She insists her habit of signing all checks as soon as she receives the book makes it useless to others.
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Daniel Kent Herman
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W. L. Derrer
Robert F. Wernle
Mr. Carroll
Young Men's
Clinton
Frank Bradulski
J. H. Potts & Son
Jewelers
Optometrists
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Greison
Sweet
Garden Plain
Kansas
Rock Island Arsenal
Main Street
Sharpe
Herman Kremer
Mr. Kremer
Katherine (Connell) Weatherwax
Kremer
Arce Herman
Roosevelt
Mr. B
Japan
Cleveland
Broy
Bob Brown
Franklin J. Stransky
W. F. Black Farms Walnut
Fuhremann Canning Co
the Style Shop
Marth Bros. Variety Stores
Farmer’s Elevator Co
Morrison
Richard Vogel Fulton
Teachers College
U. S
M. C. Crouse
Purina
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Foster Black
Pfister
Fred Wolf
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W. F. Black Farms
Walnut, Ill
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