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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1942
Page
5
Classifieds in the REVIEW span three publications and cover two counties Car roll and Rock Island. Rates are based on reasonable charges for service and territory. ads must fit their classification and the REVIEW style. The REVIEW accepts responsibility for one incorrect insertion.
Classified notices and sale ads for auto services and livestock appear. General Auto Co and Cut Rate Auto Supply advertise balancing wheels and auto fronts near Strand Theatre Clinton Iowa. Listings include Hereford and Berkshire boars for sale in Thomson Illinois and nearby routes with contact details.
Broad schedule of weekly livestock sales in Brookville Mt Carroll Sterling Savanna Mendota Chadwick Milledgeville Lanark Polo Forreston and other towns. Auctions feature horses cattle hogs sheep pigs grain machinery and household items with varied start times in December 1942.
17 head 350 Yb Black Angus calves and 22 head 400 lb Hereford calves plus 15 head Hereford feeding cows. A few farm horses available. Fowler Farms, Albany area, 2 miles southeast of Garden Plain. Berkshire boars vaccinated and eligible to register from Arthur Burch Morrison farm, Morrison contact 2882. Bt 12-10x ms.
Wade Gueather editor notes rationing, the dollar, and jokes about war shortages. Grandma weighs shipyard work versus baseball, fatigue linked eye twitches, and gags about geriatrics, rations, and bare feet as winter nears. A playful column with local humor.
Article 2 section 11 of the game and fish code prohibits entering property without owner or tenant consent. Trespassers named will be prosecuted fully under the law.
A rough, misspelled jumble references a waiter slain at a Kimberly butcher shop, a distant name belief, a moonlit assault attempt, and scattered editorials about rural life and public notices. It cites Maryville Advocate and Delmont records to hint at civic concerns, hospital trips, and transport costs amid editorial self critique.
A worker at the tool plant was drawn into a resolving machine and pulled into the belt. His girlfriend rushed to shut the machine off and catch him as he collapsed. He asked why she hadn’t spoken earlier, saying he had passed her six times.
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