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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1978

Page

21

Tamaroa man turns collecting into storefront business

Clarence Chapman, a Rice native and retired farmer, opened Chapman's Shop on U.S. 51 in Tamaroa to resell his vast second hand haul and sharpen blades. He operates seasonally, buys boxfuls of items within a 50 mile radius, and involves his son Sam in the collecting habit.

Chris Moenich Southern Illinoisan Clarence Chapman Rice U.S. 51 Tamaroa Chapman Colector Southern Ilinois University-Carbondale Missouri Memphis Sam SIUC George Orwell Illinois

Best sellers list from New York Times catalog

A list of popular books with authors and titles. Notable entries include The Salmarillion Tolkien and The Thorn Birds McCullough among fiction and non fiction titles like The Complete Book of Running Fixx and The Dragons of Eden Sagan.

Tolkien McCullough LeCarre Beggerman Shaw Bach Robbins Daniel Martin Fowles Merlyn White Sanders Dynasty Elegant Nin Archer Herriot Wallechinsky Wallace Sagan Malloy

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