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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1942
Page
5
The text outlines how Review Classifieds operate across Car roll and Rock Island counties. It states rates are based on reasonable charges and territory coverage, with ads limited to upper classifications and Review type style, and that The REVIEW bears responsibility only for a single incorrect insertion.
A posted notice states no hunting or trespassing on land leased from the government along Route 80 north of Thomson and on the farm occupied by Guy Turney. It warns trespassers will be prosecuted according to law.
General Auto Co Bear Service Station at 115 4th Ave South Clinton offers recapped tires and wheel balance. Cut Rate Auto Supply and Recap Tire Service advertise to bring recap certificates to US. Acker Chevrolet provides quality service under Mr Carroll.
A young Canadian visitor in Washington enjoys a snowbound drive with a young woman he loves. The moment prompts her joke about reindeer as he explains Canada lacks them, noting the season brings snow. The piece ends with a nod to the Pilgrims and the nation’s freedom of conscience.
Multiple breed listings advertise Angus bulls Shorthorn bulls and Spotted Poland China boars for sale. Geneseo Hazel Dell Farms and Wm Stapleton in Thomson list age ranges 7 to 15 months. Other sellers include John L Toepfer Mount Carroll and Arthur Frankenfield. Contacts provided with phone numbers and locations along Route 78 92 and 3.
A roundup of weekly livestock auctions and closing-out sales across Illinois Florida and nearby areas. Listings include buyers dates times locations and types of stock and goods such as horses cattle hogs sheep poultry hay grain machinery and household items with multiple venues from Dec 10 to Dec 16. The notices invite participation and detail sale starts and farm locations.
Classifieds list used viewing machines parts and accessories at Applivree Co Fulton. farm auctions and closings near Polo Thomson Thomson Argo Ideal Chadwick Milledgeville. butterfat price offered. various livestock and equipment sales with dates through 1948. satirical quote from Dumas and a moral proverb.
A collection of humorous quips and gags from the Subula Gazette desk notes. Jokes range from stuttering stanzas about stoppers to a door to a harp, with lines about husbands, wives, optimists and pessimists, and lighthearted musings on ushers at a New Haven wedding.
A column of quirky observations mentions a bridegroom route rumor and calling for old watering troughs to ease sore feet amid rationing. It notes a garage discovery of odd items, a dog tax pun, a distracted campaigner shouted at by a crowd, and Watts recalling pre automobile hardships including outdoor plumbing.
A collage of odd desires and proverbs forms a domestic vignette about breakfast notes, unused cereal boxes, hollow soap, and a witty exchange about love and loss. The speaker urges moral self denial as a daily growth motif, echoing a practical ethic.
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