Laff-a-Day Quip Targets Home Delivery and Drive Test
A humorous gag line joking about delivering a home address for repair then taking a drive to test it. The quip plays on mistaken procedures and quirky humor.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1952
Page
3
Gazette want ad rates and contractors listings
Want ads show rates for 2 to 6 line columns and sample trade service entries for upholstery remodeling carpentry painting hauling and roofing. Numerous local numbers and firm names appear, including Bowker Construction R I C S and Noble Transfer, with calls for residential work and general repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Waddington
Baintin
Beline Transfer
NOBLE
Jerry Voldingh
Inter Peterior
ERIOR
William Turner
Bill Leibrand
Wanted Experienced Cabinet Maker at Hawkeye Lumber
Help wanted for steady employment forty four hours weekly. Apply at the office Hawkeye Lumber and Mill Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stea Ps Cs Banpids Auto Supply
Clerica
Ratio All Bank
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Hawkeye Lumber & Mill CO
Wapsie Valley Creamery
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Iowa
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Thos Keating
J. D. Kearn
Mae Willman
John Indra
WMT
KXEL
James Nichols
Ard Haven
Billy Graham
Fred E. Collard
J. V. Novak & Son Wrest Rice
Sri
Lady's Elgin Watch
Meadowbrook
Dodge & Plymouth
Second Ave. SE
Ap Sun 13S
MG És
Goodman Detective Service
Rosen’s Tailor Shop
4Th ST. SE
Probasco
Rappy Wey
Palace Theater
Raneiet
Kresge
Walkers Drug Center
Morris Fur
Gtron
Sands Printing
TALE
Hall's
2Nd Ave
Westminster Church
Sammy’s
New
BIG Gance
Hiawatha Roi Bathers
Wester
Troubadors
Prairieburg
Cal Bene Wood
Swisher Pavilion
Prairie Landers
Kenny Hofer
Chesterfield Club
Ellis Boulevard
Melody Inn
Ainment
12Th Ave
Twin Towers
Piccadilly Tavern
Dancine & PM
Unday
Draport Inn
Inexpensive Gazette
DIAL
Abrams Furniture
Kutchera Coal CO
Luck
Marion
FORD
Ralph A. Sharf
Slarenina Mason
Yi Big Geen
Turner Bros
Rene Oved” R
Ega Aumon
Kinkead
Mound Ave
Christ Anderson
Dick Alexander
Marion Ronnie
Irvin P Martinson
John Vosdineh
9Th St
Orka
Call Bowker Construction
THRE
Cteney Vanits Coty
Clark
Ciey
Kramer
Ollia A Business Services
Coma Construction
REM Boren Construction CO
Ee Ee R. Union
Adrian
Floy Agee
St. Court SE
Rown
St. SW
27Th St. Dr
Schwindt
Singerce Machine
205
Ist Ave
Ellis Parr
Wapsie Valley Cowboys
Little Liz
Armadillos
Pa .T
Collins Radio
Baltimore
Ediate
General Plant
2Nd ST
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theater
Deere Salie
Nortern
Illinois
Good End & Sons. Inc
Catur
Cherry Burrell Corporation
6Th ST. SW
Dewey & Almy Chemical CO
Wilson Ave
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Miller Motor CO
Tipton, Iowa
Tamman
Hitlerunner Music CO
Lewis Jones Ryan
Iowa City
St SE
Midwest Fruit Company
Field
Ee Et Shoe
Marshall Field Owned
H. Lissack
P.O. Box
Chicago
Permanent Apply Highway Equipment CO
D Ave
Dearborn Brass CO
B Ave
Schamberger Motor CO
S&ff
Roosevelt Hotel
Nm OfiSs Gasette
Cedar Rapids Tool and Die Service Station
3Rd St. SE
Hawkeye Guls
Lichty
Addusia
Newman
Murphy
Walt Arnold DeWoody Co
4Th St. NW
Bishop's Cafeteria
Mays
Marshall Field
H. R. Lissack
Kkeeper
Health Institute
Desetist
Sunny Crest Sanatorium
Dubuane
Verson East Side Maidrite
Wolf's
le Town Club
Eddy Paper Corp
Eg Fither
EE Bert Kpeléeson
Mgr. Roosevelt Hotel
Dragon Cafe
State Automobile Insurance Association
5Th Avenue
Ss Moines
Partes Iasineee Eenesrahiaslpenoateat
Iowa Theater
Harmony Cafeteria
Trade Schools
Pillineen Secretarial
Autos & Trucks—Sale
Cadillac
10Th Ave
Washington
Belmont Parkway
Chrysler
J. Marion
Third ST. SE
Coiting Radio
Kelso
Armstrong
Cineettes
Cedar Rapi Gazette
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