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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
5
A cafeteria cashier lets two girls pass without paying after they hand over a slip reading 1004180. The note is interpreted as a claim to owe nothing because they did not eat. The line plays on the phrase I owe nothing for I ate nothing.
State reports indicate fifty four percent of the corn crop should be free of frost by September 20 as cool wet August slows growth. In the northwest corn may finish by September, with southeastern areas extending into early October. The season’s corn crop is projected at 516 million bushels, 70 million more than the prior record. Soybean estimates follow.
Illinois crops show bean production at 169 588 000 bushels about 2 000 000 below three year average with 57 percent likely frost safe by Sept 20 if weather allows finish. August coal output 5 916 451 tons with five fatal accidents. Public aid paid cash allowances to 52 607 dependent children in 21 450 families. average 29.72 per child and 72.88 per family. Blind assistance reached 4 064 recipients with average 36.74 and total costs 182 400. Fox pups resemble wolves. eye shape distinguishes species, fox pupils slanted while wolf and coyote pupils are round.
Public notice of delinquent lands in York Wysox and Elkhorn Grove townships Carroll County Illinois with back taxes for 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 and 1944 and current 1945 taxes names owners descriptions acreage and assessed values listed plus notice of forthcoming October 1946 court action for judgement and public sale of delinquent lands and lots at the county courthouse in Carroll County Illinois.
Veterans facing the November general election were reminded by Homer G. Bradney that time is short to register with their county clerk or Board of Election Commissioners. Eligibility requires one year in state residence, 90 days in county, and 30 days in the precinct. In Chicago and 10 downstate cities registration is possible before October 1.
The notice outlines registration and absentee voting rules with dates for two registration days September 21 and October 8 and mail voting windows October 1 to November 1. It notes notarization requirements for ballots and that military voters may use mail ballots, with five days before election for absentee requests.
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