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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1938
Page
3
The Review explains classified ads cover Car foul Whiteside and Rock Island counties with pricing based on service and territory. Ads must fit proper classification and style, and the Review accepts responsibility for one incorrect insertion.
Thursday Sterling Sales Pavilion auction at 10 30 a m features horses cattle hogs and sheep. Friday March 18 Mt Carroll sale by Harry Kipnis at 11 30 a m offers horses cattle shoals and sheep. Saturday Maquoketa Bow man Cattle Co sale. Geneseo Stock Yards Geneseo HI sale Saturdays by R S Bollen. Friday Erie Ill community sale near high school. Dan Nipe closing out furniture sale Argo March 24.
The column wryly notes seasonal signs and everyday quirks. Tramps in town, marbles for kids, and a girl humming in the post office paint a light, wry slice of everyday life as spring approaches.
A prisoner charged with vagrancy faces a pompous judge. When asked if he ever earned a dollar, the prisoner replies he did, voting for the judge at the last election, revealing a surprising political exchange in the tavern-turned courtroom scene.
A collage of quips and social witticisms spans barber shop chatter, road jokes, a wary sailor and an ill passenger, a reader’s heaven wish about 75 ton caterpillars, jokes about Nationalised Car Exchange Week and tradeoffs, wartime veteran humor, and classroom mishaps.
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