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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
7
A comic clipping describes two Yorkshire men buying a hencoop and a friend who helps carry it. Midway home the helper cries from inside the coop that he is carrying the perches. The anecdote is followed by two punchlines about writing details for a novel and a golf joke about a high handicap.
Illinois leaders move to new posts as Charles L. Allen departs for Rutgers. Mrs Lena Arthington freed on murder charges. Dorothy Powell named Eureka College dean of women. Local obituaries include Captain Samuel Foster and Joe Page milestone notes. Galesburg model exhibit marks Knox centenary. socialized medicine foes gain at Peoria. budget debates stretch across Springfield and Champaign Urbana.
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