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Newspaper

Thomson Review

Location

Thomson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1923

Page

3

Local visitors and distant guests gather at Sandridge

Deputies Poffenberger and family visit Cisplace Satie. Polo visitors include Mrs Markie Geek and relatives. Miss Mabel Lally attended a DeWitt fair and the Thom- son connection is noted. Numerous families from Clinton Sterling Mt Carroll Lanark Chadwick Fulton participate in Sunday calls and outings at Riverview The Shack. Mrs Smith demonstrates woolf making at Sand Slough shoot with Bayard Cole and Floyd Leavens earning top marks.

Markie Geek Polo Mabel Lally DeWitt Hus Halb Clinton l Saint Smith Hall Thomson Clinon Oak Street Lizzie Leysson William Hoffittle Sterling Harry Strickster Mt. Carroll Clarence Wood Lanark Earl Bailey Dre Theodore Liz Will Strauch Little Son Chadwick Frank van Zuidan Fulton Frank Smith Chicago Smith Paul Reynolds Warsaw Indiana Riverview Thom

Fair Haven News Local Visits and Family News

Mrs. Floyd Hartman and Miss Elsi Schuhart of Chadwick visited sister Mrs. Walter Pumper on Saturday. Mrs. Henry Adolph and daughter Mrs. Wim Hartman visiting cousins in Ashland Kentucky. Henry A. Imel was in on business last Saturday. Mrs. Margery Spearman returned to Chadwick after visiting granddaughter Mrs. Albert Adolph. Miss Eula Isenhart of Sioux City Ind. helps care for the new son at Earl Isenhart home.

Floyd Hartman Elsi Schuhart Chadwick Walter Pumper Henry Adolph Wim. Hartman Lare Ashland Kentucky Henry A. Imel Margery Spearman Albert Adolph Eula Isenhart Sioutity Earl Isenhart

Dick Whittington tale traced to Wiltshire kin link

Historical note questions the origin of the Dick Whittington legend. The piece suggests common London lore may echo earlier tales about a knightly Wiltshire family, including a son of a knight named Whittineton Waly. It cites parallel versions from Britain Norway and Russia and cites an older Perxig keeper text as earlier than Whittington’s birth.

Dick Whittington Tre Gidoa Ory London Richard Whittington Wilts Whittineton Brittany Norway Resse Ai Whittingtes

Economic promise of university agricultural research

A lengthy overview extols Illinois and other universities for agricultural and engineering research. It cites potential state wealth from improved crops, fruit yields, and dairy and coal studies. Notable claims include corn yields rising 28 bushels per acre and peach trees adding 130 bushels per acre at modest costs.

Aline University of Ilinois Ulinvisco Uiversity Aeit Aet Uvia Kiley Chemicalia Department Department of Horticulture Suse Nenga University of Tinos W. Parr University of Illinois Hilnels Indiana Westimn Kentucky Iowa Milweari

University Growth Since Its 1868 Inception

The university began March 2, 1868 as the TH vis Industrial university with a single regent and three professors. Now over 1,465 live on the payroll as teaching and administrative staff, 481 in clerical and stenographic roles, and total enrollment for the year ending June 16 includes 10,627 students across all programs.

Univerity Wineis TH. Vis Industrial Oniversitis Othe Feds Wancompe Uxeuhk

State Health Drive at Aurora Exposition Health Tent

At the Central States Exposition in Aurora August 17 to 25 a state health program will run a no charge health service station. Three features include adult physicals, motion pictures, and a baby conference run by trained nurses. Medical examiners assess all applicants. demonstrations show disease spread and prevention.

Old Dubbin Wilnerk Small Aurora Surgeon General United States Health Department

Say it with Flowers and more in Clinton ads

An assorted newspaper fragment highlights local business notices and promotions. It promotes J. R. Bather Co. flowers in Clinton Iowa with telephone orders, a Mid-West Hospital nursing training program in Chicago, and a clothing sale offering all wool suits or overcoats at $31.50 with a $4 deposit. A stray ad mentions Strongheart and a hospital, plus a price drop and promotions for graduates.

J. R. Bather Co 5Th Ave Clinton Bell Tri-City

Pure Bred Poland Bloodlines Highlighted at Farm Sale

Pure Bred Poland boars and gilts advertised as sired by the famous Liberator boars with dams Countersign Designer and Fashion Girl. No better blood lines claimed. Visit to see for yourself.

Countersign

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