Classified livestock sales and farm notices across four counties
The column lists livestock auctions and farm ads in Carroll Whiteside and Rock Island counties with events at Sterling Maquoketa Mount Carroll Brookville Mendota and Vandalia. It includes horse cattle sheep hogs and offers from Bowman Cattle Co Biers Live Stock and general farming prompts and jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Whiteside
Rock Island
Sterling Sales
Sterling
Tie Bowman Cattle Co
Maquoketa
Harry Kipnis
Mount Carroll
Mendota
Ill
Biers Live Stock Commission Co
Illinois
Rock Island County
Sailor's Quip Reveals Long Trek to Port
A seafaring man reveals he walked 200 miles to reach the port and daringly laments the return journey. The boatswain asks the universal law of sailing and the Seaman Second answers Never spit to windward.
Illinois Bar Honor Adds C C McMahon Fulton Lawyer
Attorney C. C. McMahon of Fulton will be honored at the Illinois State Bar association meeting in Springfield June 11 12 and 13 for fifty years or more of practice. A morning ceremony and luncheon for new lawyers are planned with former State Senator Joseph W Rickert of Waterloo as speaker. Separately notice announces the sixth installment of district assessments due May 20 1940 with payment required by March 10 1941 or land sales to cover the amounts and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. McMahon
Fulton
Illinois State Bar Association
Springfield
McMahon
Joseph W. Rickert
Waterloo
Savanna and
York
Carroll
Illinois
Thomson
Calendar of Midwest Festivals and Fairs in 194? Highlights
A list of upcoming events across Illinois and Iowa including a June 9 motorcycle hill climb in Carbon Cliff on Highway 6, a four day July 4 celebration in Freeport, the Mississippi Valley Music Festival at Soule Stadium in East Moline on August 11, Chicagoland Music Festival at Bolcher's Field in Chicago on August 17, Warren Fair in Warren on August 21 to 24, Hillsdale Fair and Plowing Match August 21 in Hillsdale, and Lyons Birthday Party in Lyons on August 21 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbon Cliff, Ill
Soule Stadium
East Moline
Bolcher’s Field
Chicago
Wade's Wide Cracks
A column by Wade Guenther of the Sabula Gazette satirizes local topics. It mentions a Sabula girl learning to roller skate, a Maquoketa restaurant run by women, and local quips about editors and papers. The piece parodies press culture with humor about rivals and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Guenther
Sabula
Sabula, Iowa
Maquoketa
John Quince Robinson
Quince
Maquoketa Press
Winklewad
Guenther
Sabula humor and editorial notes on preparedness for winter
A collection of light local jokes and editorials on patriotism and readiness. Snippets include a Sabula resident counting on preparation for hardship, a judge probate pun about infidels, a classroom arithmetic quip, a street quip about neighborhood talk, a plumber's arrival interrupting play, and a plebe ribbing a battalion commander with a woodpecker joke.
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Review Classifieds
Brookville
Vandalia Union
Gee George Oliver
Hillsdale
George W. Ivey & Sons
Mt. Carroll
sClyde Groharing
Morrison
Ifville Mill
Morrison Trinding
Verlie Sallows
Cordova, Illinois
Martin M. Bielema Fulton
Notary Public
Clarence Bolhous
T. B
Bangs
Rush W. Carroll
Klaas Huizenga
Lanark
McDonald Cattle Company
Poland
Stuart Matthews
Stransdale Farms
Savanna
Frank J. Stransky
Guernsey
Walnut Row Farm
Stagg & Dykstra
Bluff View Farm
Stagg & Prins
Ayrshire Cattle
Berkshire
W. P. Stattler
H. L. Bowman Cattle Company
H. L. Bowman
Mgr
Jyds., Hute, Herard, Seeberger & Qads
Wilson Phillis
John Simpson
Ray Dykhuizen
Iil
Thomson Review Office
Pioneer
Manning Brothers
Backer & Wagner
2Nd St
Clinton
Iowa
Sharpe Carroll, Thomson
Mil
Cedar Rapids
Harry Gaar
Thomson, II
Baby
Carroll County
Milledgeville
M. C. Crouse Hatchery
S. C
Rhode Island
Plymouth
Rock Island Business College
Inquire Now
Earl R. Dailey
Albany, Ill
Gale
Merle Turney
John Deere Mower
Condon
Behan & Helfert
Francke & Switzer
New Idea
John Deere
Thomson, Illinois
Clinton, Iowa
General Automotive
Auto Supply Co
Strand Theatre
General Auto CO
Bear Service Station
4Th Ave
God
MR. Farmer
Albany
Victor Eads
Ford
Graham Paige
Jokerst Motor Sales
McCormick
McCormick-Deering
John Deere Model
John Housenga
John Deere Farm Machinery
Fulton, Il
Oliver Tractors
C. B. Thomas Implements
Charlie’s Corner
Clinton Sa
Bluff Blvd
Morris-Barrick
Morris-Barrick Cattle Company
Dixon, Ill
Honeymead
Huebner Bros & Voss
Interstate
Chow
Richard Vogel
Purina
Fulton, Ill
Arthur
Albert
Chevrolet
Lafayette
W. B
I. H. Good Motor and Tires
RAY Dodge Motor CO
6Th Ave
Jim Bull
Union Grove
Geneseo
Tach
IFOR
Harry Sample
Port Byron
Henry Clive
Phyllis McGinley
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
C. C. Mmahon
Roy S. Houghton
Freeport, Ill
Ilinois State Fair
Warren Fair
Warren, Illinois
Hillsdale, Il
Lyons
Lyons, Ia
DR. E. Musk
Musk Optical CO
Wade
The
Fair Sex
M‘dist
Preston Times
Times
Black
Paul Revere
Mt. Carroll Mirror Democrat
Mr. Carroll
O. K
Householder
Plebe
D. J. Bontrager
W. H. Foster
M. D
Wilson
J. E.donnell
Wilson Bidg
Boulder Dam
Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge
Treasure Island
Niagara Falls
Horning
Mi. N. E
Morrison, Ill
Berry Growers
Standard American
Gt. & Pt
Twin City Produce Company
Dana
Gus A. Brumer, Jr
Montgomery Ward & Co
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