Classifieds Review Highlights Regional Livestock Auctions
The notice outlines livestock sales across four counties Carroll Whiteside and Rock Island with auctions from Sterling Sterling Sales Pavilion Maquoketa Mount Carroll Savanna. Listings include timing and items such as horses cattle hogs sheep stockers and dairy cattle with sale days Thursdays Saturdays Wednesdays.
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Carroll
Whiteside
Rock Island
Sterling
Bowman Cattle Co
Maquoketa
Harry Kipnis
Mount Carroll
Savanna Sales
Barr
Milwaukee
Savanna
Rock Island County
WaDEs wide cracks and wry lines from a Sabula column
A Sabula columnist compiles a string of quips about subscriptions, frauds, and local witticisms. The piece references Paul Beer and Paul Papke in Des Moines, Johnny Paychek, and confessions about New York as a “hick town.” It closes with a tongue in cheek anecdote about a Sabula woman watching linemen repair wires.
Important Events Of The Day
A list of notable historical events tied to dates in April: Fort Sumter bombardment 1861, Thomas Jefferson birth 1745, Lincoln assassination 1865, Titanic sinking 1912, abolition of slavery in DC 1862, Benjamin Franklin death 1790, and the 1918 first American battle in France.
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Thomas Jefferson
Lincoln
District of Columbia
Benjamin Franklin
France
Calendar of May 11 1940 Worlds Fair Opening
Calendar items list events in 1940 including opening of the New York Worlds Fair May 11 and Chicago and Illinois state fairs in August. Snippets reference local amusement and future events with brief conversational asides about screening and a historic note linking April 6 to 1900 and 1917.
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New York City
End-to-End Oil Drilling Totals in Illinois 1939
Illinois drilling in 1939 reached 7,521,986 feet across 3,672 holes. If steadied evenly, ten wells 2048 feet deep were drilled daily, with eight becoming producers. A shore distress scene ends with a life saving line to crew while an elderly woman quips about formal invitations.
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Illinois
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Ilinois
It's Smart to be Careful About Safe Driving
Editorial urges dimming headlights and pedestrian responsibility after citing 16 000 deaths and 276 000 injuries in a year. Emphasizes pedestrians must obey signals cross intersections walk on correct side and take extra care at night. Blames the public for many deaths and praises cautious behavior.
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Verlie Sallows
Cordova
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Clarence Bolhous
Thomson
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Sheridan
Hand
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Poland
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Hute, Herald
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Clinton
Iowa
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We | Woney
Cut Rats
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Ceneral Auto GO
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4Th Ave
Plymouths
Jokerst Motor Sales
Logan
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Freeport
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Clinton, Iowa
Unte P. W. Stankee
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Ernest Tousley
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Pearl Lott
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Roy Alexander
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Warren, Illinois
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U. S. 30
West City Limits
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State Department of Conservation
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Henry Horner
State of Illinois
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Prince Debois
State University of
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