Local Auctions Offer Livestock and Household Goods
Classified notice listing weekly livestock auctions in Brookville Sterling and Mt Carroll with sales of horses cattle hogs sheep and related stock. Also announces a Lanark homestead sale Saturday June 10 with furniture Dodge sedan and appliances including washing machine vacuum cleaner and stove.
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Brookville
BE. Wehmeyer
Sterling Sales
Sterling
Harry Kipnis
Mt. Carroll Fui
Rouben Peters
Lanark
Notable Political Conventions and Regional Fairs Schedule
June 26 Republican National Convention in Chicago and July 19 Democratic National Convention are noted along with a music festival at Soldiers Field sponsored by Chicago Tribune Charities Inc. August events include Union Agricultural Society in War ren Illinois, Bureau County Agricultural Board in Princeton, Whiteside County Central Agricultural Society in Morrison Michigan, and Mercer County Agricultural Society in Aledo Illinois. David Wright debuts a portrait "The Fan" in The American Weekly front color page.
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Soldiers Field
Chicago
Chicago Tribune Charities Inc
Bureau County Agricultural Board
Princeton
Whiteside County Central Agricultural Society
Morrison
Mercer County Agricultural Society
Aledo, Ill
David Wright
American Weekly
Chicago Herald American
Wanted man to sell and service livestock supplies
Classified call for a man to sell and service a line of livestock supplies in Clinton Iowa. Positions available full or part time. workers in essential activities excluded. Contact Jon Richur at 1402 Camanche Ave Clinton IA 1016-22 or call 4366LW.
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Jon Richur
Camanche Ave
Clinton
Iowa
For Sale Classified Horse and Livestock Listings
Yearling Black Angus bull for sale Ben Rosenberg Chadwick Ii. 2t 6-8x fine milk goats for sale call at the Home for the Aged Chad wick TL 6-11 tf Shetland pony saddle horse 3 saddles and bridles 5 ft mower 940 N Horsman St Rockford Ill at 6-15x For Sale Roan horse 8 years old weight 1400 lbs DeLaval cream separator Herbert Link Pearl City Dl at 6-22x Pair Red Roan 4 yr olds broke several springing dairy cows some small heifers Fowler Farms 2 mi SE of Garden Plain Phone 1513 Albany 17 Head of Yearling Herefords Tony H Ernst R 5 Belle vue Iowa Phone 13F3 Old or Criovpled Horses or mules wanted Phone or write B R Lew is Thomson Illinois 6-2011
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Herbert Link
Pearl City
Fowler Farms
Mi. S. E
Garden Plain
Albany
Tony H. Ernst
Bellevue
Iowa
Local notices and humorous clippings mixed ads in Milledgeville
An assortment of small ads and quips appears from Letz Roughage Mills to Freeport Quilting Shop and L L Rush including sewing and household items. The page also features jokes on lies, politics, gender, and daily life with stray remarks about wartime rationing and social observations.
Savanna Worker Wins Idea for Victory Award
John J. Parker of Savanna received a $250 Idea for Victory award from the war department for a steel framework safeguard on gas fork lift trucks. The system, adopted at the Savanna ordnance depot, aimed to reduce operator injury and equipment damage. Parker’s award, announced at a surprise ceremony, is the highest paid yet under the department’s cash-for-suggestions program.
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John J. Parker
Chicago Avenue
Savanna
Savanna Ordnance Depot
War Department
M. A. Brackett
Ordnance Depot
Parker
Lawrence C. Kappes
Stockton
Howard Lamont
Apple River
Elvira Knobbe
Dawn Ninneman
Galena
Jetta Powers
Preston
Curtis Fulrath
Mt. Carroll
Zeno Molitor
Peter Hoyer
Scales Mound
Charles Schweikert
Hanover
Private Banter on Uniforms and Buttons
Dialogue sketches two soldiers debating suspenders and a joke about a weak-kneed recruit. A husband asks if his wife sewed a coat button. she replies she could not find a button so she sewed up the buttonhole.
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Hubby
Wifey
Ration News Updates From War Era Markets and Car Coping
Ration notices cover stamps for meats butter blue fruit stamps and sugar with new blue stamps becoming valid monthly. Coal wood stove quotas become unlimited though other stoves stay restricted while cheese and grape juice see point changes. Used car ceilings apply to 1942 models and dealers lose extra allowances.
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Quad-Cities
Robert M. Harper
OPA
Robert Harper
Harper
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Jim’s Shell Service
Lincolnway & Orange
Missouri
Elgin
Elizabeth, Ill
The
Elizabeth Saddle Club
Col Willan
19Th Ave
Fulton
Westinghouse
Henry Cornelina
Chad
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Union Agricultural Society
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G.W. Blohm Chiropractor
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W.H. Foster
M.D
Wilson Bldg
Stransdale Farms
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John Fogel
Milledgeville
D. F. Fogel
Wm. J
E. J. Musk
Elp
Tel
Main
Freeport
Feger Bros
Spirit Lake
Second
Wilcox
Locust
Scovill
Baskia
POLO
Ill
U. S. Highway 52
U. S. Employment Service Plan
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K. L. Knapp
Horsman St
Rockford
Lloyd N. Schertz
Mapleview Farm
Illinois
Herd T. B
Bangs
Rush W. Carroll
Thomson
B. R. Lewis
George W. Ivey & Sons
Jake Kerkstra
Erickson
Massbach
Roy Price
Elizabeth
Rt. 1
Japan
Terry and the Pirates
Milton Caniff
Plant Traver
U. S
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Travel
Clinton, Ia
Elvira
OUR
Jim Bull
Union Grove
Wesley Sack
Acker Chevrolet
Clarence Hansen
Jess Wood
John Housenga
Morrison Imp. Co
Anderson
Jacobs
Savanna Farm Supplies, Inc
Fred Smith
Argo Fa
Forrest Thompson
Farmers Hatchery & Exchange
Rock River Lumber Co
Lyndon
At Up News Syndicate
Cone
Home Building and Loan Association of Savanna
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White Rocks
Hatchery
Lanark, Ill
Pete
Robinson Fish Stand
Route
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H. L. Johnson
Portland Ave
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Madison St
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Elgin Echo
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Miller White & Woods
Earl A. Brotzman
Presiden
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the Oasis
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