Broad humor items and quips circulate in town jokes
A collection of light anecdotes and quotes circulates, touching on politics, travel, manners, and everyday life. Jokes include a Brooklyn Des Moines quip, a hotel official in the ladies room, dangers of a live wire, Easter dates, and a hungry traveler’s Carnegie tale, all reflecting local humor and curiosity.
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Ozarks
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Pheasant decline linked to fox predation tested in two areas
Perry B. Duryea announces a fox predation study to assess impacts on pheasant shortages. Two 100000 acre tracts test fox elimination with equal releases of banded game farm pheasants, followed by trap checks, snow track counts, and boundary controls to compare areas and inform sportsmen amid declining pheasant populations.
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Purdue University
Illinois
New York
New York Conservation Department
Wildlife Management Institute
Perry B. Duryea
Duyrea
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Broad Chamber of Commerce
Brooklynite
Brooklyn
Des Moines
Maine
Henry Wallace
Kentucky
Thomson Review
The
Village Echo
Thomson, Illinois
Thomson Broadax
Doc Saunders
H. G. Stagg
Elynor Stagg
Thomson
Carroll County
Leo. Lotz
Lanark
Kathryn Kniss
Harold Sweitzer
Ada Wolfe
Milledgeville
Ray Allison
Alma Mae Schryver
Jesse Klitz
Carroll
Bertha Jane Leavens
Savanna
Bradford C. Mitchell
Toulon
Glen Turney
Newt Ritenour
L .A. Frank
Chadwick
Vernon Stoner
Howard Kness
Charlotte Schreiner
Catherine Schell
Ralph Freeman
Elizabeth McKean
Glen Milhouse
Chester Johnson
William Hower
Robert Allen
Mt. Morris
Melvin Traum
Kenneth Stover
Roy Stark
Davenport
Kenneth Pearson
Tamrico
George Stone
A. E. McClain
Beulah Berger
John Bogott
Ella Wiler
Clarence Cambman
Elizabeth Stitzel
Carl Brown
John Appel
Morrison
Clyde Foltz
Carroll Kent Olson
Rockford
Clarence Lego
Leon Daehler
Richard Schleming
Isaac Hanbecker
Eugene Murray
Donna Dee Bogott
Bernard Crofton
Harry Tallman
Bernadine Morris
Ralph Wetzell
Ben Frederick
Ormond Bauer
Jerry Allen Brinkman
A. S. Kreider
E. S. Wagner
Carl Metz
Walnut
Bernice Eickert
Roy Queckboerner
A. B. Shaner
Alta Poffenberger
Mt. Car
Federation OF Sportsmen's Clues
Hayes Frazier
Ogema
Wis
Robert Holland
Jane Brown
C. W. Quest
Ferdinand Grimm
Clinton
Wilton Kness
Barbara Ellen Witmer
Mt. Carroll
Harvey Houzenga
Delmar Traum
Warner Martens
Ray Keeney
David Curley
Willis Pape
Jeanette Johnson
Luther Leavens
C. A. Spanogle
Pers
Black Oak Church
Argo-Fay
John Deere International
John Deere Hayes
Jamesway
R. Mest, Auctioneer
Farmers State Bank
Chadwick, Ill
Tael
Bender Music CO
S. Second St
Iowa
the Clinton Floral Shop
Juicy Fruit Market
Sheridan and Hand
Thomson High School
American Legion Auxiliary
John Deere
G. P
Chevrolet
McCormick-Deering
Oliver
New Idea
McCormick
Hoover Vacuum
Althoff Kitchen
Kelvinator
Cate Bros
Sterenberg
Don Carpenter
Wacker
T. B
Bangs
Garrett Sterenberg, Auctioneer
Deere
P. O. Milledgeville, Ill
Cram and Bellows
Paul Knox
Coleta
Ideal Church
New County
Queen Esther
Hope E. U. B. Church
Guernsey
Deering Farmal
Brooder
Heatrola
Charles R. Shuman
Mest and
Don Harris
Noordhoff & Holesinger
Noordhoff & Peck
Fred H. Zemke
F. J
E. R. Smith
Optometrist
Joe Loeser
City Hall
W. Stephenson
Derrer
W. L. Derrer
L. W.derrer
D. R. Miller
Lincolnway
Falton
Clinck
Myron C. Rogers
East Main Street
Royal Blue Store
Bob and Gene” Morrison
Lawrence A. Smith
Nat'l Bank Building
Backer
Wagner
Fifth Ave
Cliates
W.H. Foster