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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1940

Page

9

Sold a Work Horse Through a Want Ad in 1930s Auto Market

In a vintage classified fragment, buyers inquire about a 1936 Cadillac 60 Touring Sedan with 28 900 miles and features like radio heaters side mounts and feather upholstery priced at 5 000. The ad also lists a 1937 Oldsmobile 6 Coupe with 21 000 miles offered at 475 and several coal and fuel ads appear in the same snippet.

Unclear OCR Brief Listing

Fragmentary text from a local listing shows partial phrases about rooms and a dated apartment or race context. No coherent names, places, or events are readable to create a reliable summary.

Farm stock and equipment offered in Cedar Rapids area

Numerous listings advertise used tractors plows harness and farm tools from dealers including Montgomery Ward Farm Store and Marion Machinery Co. Also notes on sales meetings and service from local implement firms with contact details and prices for items such as tractors Allis Chalmers John Deere and McCormick Deering gear plus livestock and supplies.

Ward Wards Montgomery Ward Farm Farmwell McCormick-Deering John Deere Farmers Implement CO Oliver Happel & Sons Cedar Rapids Iowa Iris Walford Tata ~ Gazette Allis Chalmers W C Marion Machinery Co Rock Island King Con] & Implement Co 10Th Ave Farmation Steel Leo Kelley Co Blairstown Marengo Belle Plaine Ist St. SE Ranid Specialty Co C.S.P.S Bartrick's Pharmacy F. J. John 16Th Ave Burr Mills Bear Cat Steffy Lord & Transfer 1St St. NE St. Leonard Hes Ee E. Berry Levi Neudswander Marion Janesville 12Th St Peter Apran Bert Martin Alburnett ’ Rice Surge Milkers Baits Supplies Co Samuels Dial

Farm Seeds and Hatchery Ads Flood Cedar Rapids Area

A flood of farm supply ads from Cedar Rapids and Marion promote certified Ockenfels Hybrids corn seed, alfalfa, oats, and clover with prices per bushel and mail offers. Hatcheries advertise day old chicks, poultry supplies, and breeding stock with weekly hatchings and delivery options.

Acme Feed CO Holsineer Farm Marlon Sun Ralston Bros Springville Parrasses Champlin E Ave Iowa 1St St SE Orningtons Evergreen Gordon Hatchery Marion Jowa Tom's Hatchery Oakland Hanson Chix Lux Leghorn Land Farms Hopkinton Quaker Hatchery 15Th St

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