Poole to Speak on Livestock at Mt Carroll Saturday
Jim Poole will talk at Mt Carroll Saturday afternoon on livestock disease and its effects. Officials from surrounding counties invite interested farmers to attend at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago. Poole will be accompanied by friends and will appear with Carroll County farmers in Mt Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Poole
MZ Carroll
Sim Pevle
Toa
Mt. Carroll
Sorrowniding
Gure
Union Stork
Chicago
Villaring Lyle
Cagath
Carroll Vonniy
Boyle
Thompsons' Thursday publication details
Foater L. Stagg publisher and H. G. Stagg business manager operate the office of publication in Thom son. The paper is saved each Thursday and offers a subscription rate of $1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foater L. Stagg
H. G. Stagg
Carroll County 1933 Review Platform Summary
A 1933 voter platform urges buying American made merchandise and reducing county taxes by about 200000 dollars amid a 700000 dollar tax take in 1932. It promotes faith in local banks for economic recovery, calls for careful selection of office holders by taxpayers, and advocates drawing towns and communities closer to reduce costs through closer cooperation.
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Carroll County
Dream of a Stormy Road and Long punished Inmates
An elderly writer recalls a fanciful tale of men forced to endure tobacco and hard liquor in deathly vision. He then describes a dream where a traveler witnesses a stormy road where inmates ride a rough, rock filled path daily for forty years as punishment, amid bars, rocks, and mud.
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Bades
Thome
Chadwick
Qpin
Te Onen
Hog price news and farm distress in local columns
Farmers cheer hogs at five dollars as government buys bred sows to raise prices yet many report selling only a few head. Observers note misreports and misdeeds in subsidies while floods of labor plans aim to restore work and home needs amid a World’s Fair countdown and local political comments.
Wide Cracks in Wade's Society Notes and Vivid Local Oddities
A jumble of humorous clipped items from Wade's column includes: a quip about a wife's last word in pajamas, a jab at those who knock towners with rubber hammers, a cornet solo by Sergeant Picviolo of a Florida National Guard band, and jokes about names, fashion, and local gossip. A girl confusing a passerby as “Mamma,” a pin-tumble mishap at the post office, and playful anecdotes from the Enchanted Island fair round out the page. Oddball sketches, small-town manners, and light satire color the week’s Gazette notices from nearby towns.
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Enchanted Island
Muether
Ashich
Edwin Bleck
Preston Times
Princase Aki
Gazethe
Rand
the Gazette Dorce
Spring Valley Daheseid Society Meeting at AngoFa Home
The Spring Valley Presbyterian church society will meet at Mrs. Jes Green's home in AngoFa on Wednesday evening September 27. The Thimble society will meet at Mire John Decker's home on Tuesday afternoon September 26. Lizie hosted dinner Sunday at her Fulton home for Mr. Jared Sirs and Mrs. R. Butkema of Spewich.
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Daheseid Society
Spring Valley Presbyterian
Jes. Green
AngoFa
Thimble Society
John Decker
Fuii
N.G
Lizie
Therr
Fulton
Jared
BR Butkema
Spewich
Peter Ened
Arch
Fife
Ted
Pape Buoniss
Sed
Mire
Baikema
Tpewich
Family of two hitchhiking near Route 75 involved in crash
A rambling report describes a couple from St. Louis, their car failing on a dirt road near Black River, Wisconsin, after a six foot bank tip. They sought charity for a ride back, while observers note injuries and local residents aiding and gossip about a fight and a dog. The piece mixes names and partial details with unclear events and village notices.
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Crowley
Martha
Hee
St. Louis
Fonda Lac
Mich
Black River
Falk
Wis
Shaet
Buddie
bin Faor
Mit. Carroll
Remarkable Hen and Farm Anecdotes From Old Bulletin
A nostalgic column shares tall farm tales from 1915 1918 including a Red Leghorn hen that hid 161 chicks and later joined another flock, plus a fox pelt confirmation and a skunk encounter on route 78. The piece blends local characters Roy George Frank Blair and Dr W L Denner, advertising pitches, and light humor about American weather and television jokes.
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Yoolden
Jimmy” P Green
Mr. Ripley
Glenn Ginther
Jas
Roy George
Roy
Tim
Mr. Skunk
Ben
Hls. Peck
Peek
Denner
Prank Blair
Firth
Wwe
Rwe
Ami
Court House Real Estate Transfers and Marriages
Court house notices record real estate transfers among Gridley Miller and Savanna etc and marriage licenses for Rodman Cumings Brands Reed Meyer Rodwedded. includes dates Sept 18 14 and notes on a back detailing funds and members of households.
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Lorraine D. Gridley
Lottie M. Gridley
John W. Miller
M. Savanna
J. W. Miller
Lol
Id J. Frederick
George Lyfring
Everet Rodman
Davenport
Neva Cumimings
Volga City
Mendenhall
Milledgeville
EB. Chambers
Seypit
Andrew Brands
Morrison, ML
Lael Reed
Clinton
Robert Meyer
Livemnort
Su pervisors meet in Carrell County notes and orders
The county board voted to appropriate 1600 for state aid, rehired C Campbell for six years at 2800 annually, and allowed up to 3000 for sheriff prisoner care. They appropriated 39160.52 to finish Zion road, with Talbott and Son contracted at 35493.81. Funds were on deposit during banking holiday. materials cost rose, requiring more than contract price. The road hangs on final agreement, while clerk was urged to seekEmergency Relief funds for the needy.
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C. Campbell
Amts
Whe Iboard
Zion Road
J. TD
Mess
Illinois Emergency Relief ‘Commission
Hass
Carson
Fritz
Straw
Bloyer
Emergency hog plan extended to September 29
Carroll county farmers gain extended time until September 29 to sell hogs under the emergency hog program. The extension allows continued purchases of pigs harmed by drought and mine-related conditions, with adjusted prices and conditions set by state agricultural officials.
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Carroll County
Tch
Col
University of Ve
Ideal Ideal Farmers Club Pro gram sing event listing
Community gathering on September 26, 1933 features Harm on Stakemiller leading singing and prayers by Gari Davier. Ridge Runners and Alaric Stage perform with recitations by Robert Rawlins and songs by Fay iz, Everett Trion, and the Bower Sisters with the Hilly Billy Orchestra. Reading and music by Harm an Schreines Trio, Helen Kenyon, and Russell Ganpenter accompany.
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Harmon Stakemiller
Gari Davier
Ridge ‘Runners
Alaric Stage
Fay Iz
Robert Rawlins
Watermelon ‘Frio
Everett Trion
Hilly Billy
Reading
Russell Ganpenter
Harman and Schreines
Ralph Jam Griseold
Rey Heitrion
Man
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Thomson Review
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Office of Publication, Thomson
United States
Mac
Ikratt Eatem
Forreston
Cain
Allen
Galena
Seama
Homer
Maskie
Wade
Lloyd
Picviolo
Florida National Guard
Margaret
Savan- Tit
Mamma
Spring Valley
Erry Orit
Bernie
James ‘Libberton
Oak Marden
Smith Center
Kans
Sharpe
Rere
Munetoft
Dane
Bracker Farm
Hillsdale
Port Byron
E. M. D. Bracker
E.L. Sand
Court House
KEW MT. Carroll Bank
Aas
Bon St Co
Federal
Cottie
Carrell County
Mirror-Democrat
N. B. Podorney Chiropractor
G. E. Guenzler
Greison’s
Savanna
John L. Brearton
Ilinois
Fred 5
Smith
Corerseilor
Law NT
Carroll
R. M. Eaton
Mr. Carroll
Ideal Farmers Club
Fry
Firestone
TIRE
Isaars
Spee
Ford Ari
Sean Eaen
Frontere
Caern
Lewis Motor Co
Thomson, Illinois
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