Sabula Election Tales and Small-Town Banter
A collage of local quips and observations from Sabula including election chatter, misread terms by a pupil, a high school teacher’s outside reading suggestion, and light banter about spring fever and public life. The piece weaves in jokes about Hollywood applause, a Scotsman seeking masons, and a Georgia peach anecdote from a Watermelon Editor noting Foster Stagg’s Florida trip.
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Foster Stagg
Thomson
Florida
Georgia
Foster
Event notes and Easter weekend schedule recap
Friday through Easter weekend listing events and observances. References to Good Friday March 22 Patrick Henry’s Oration of 1775 and Easter Sunday March 24 with brief dialogue about hair nets.
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Patrick Henry
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Carroll
Whiteside
Rock Island
Sterling Sales
Sterling
Thre Bowman Cattle Co
Maquoketa
Harry Kipnis
Mount Carroll
Savanna Sales Barr
Milwaukee
Savanna
Ill
Brookville
Wacker
Illinois
Mary E. Fulrath
Ralph M. Eaton
John T. Moffit
Hillsdale
Old Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Thiels Mill
Milledgeville
George Oliver
George W. Ivey & Sons
Mt. Carroll
Clyde Groharing
Morrison
Unionville Mill
Poland
Stuart Matthews
Rt. 2
Stransdale Farms
Frank J. Stransky
Guernsey
Walnut Row Farm
Stagg & Dykstra
Bluff View Farm
Stagg & Prins
Ayrshire Cattle
Berkshire
W. P. Stattler
Lanark
Te B
Bangs
Rush W. Carroll
J. E. Starbuck
Albany
Ilinois
Kyle Rawlins
Thomson, Il
Henry Sour
Tim McNamara
Thomson, Ill
Louis D. Hauberg
H.L. Bowman Cattle Company
H. L. Bowman
Mgr. Auds
Hute, Herard, Seeberger & Mads
Rhode Island
FOY Hatchery
Clinton, Iowa
Dixon
Morris-Barrick Cattle Company
Dixon, Ill
Rock Island County
Mendota
Biers Live Stock Commission Co
General Automotive
FORD
Auto Supply Co
Strand Theatre Bldg
Clinton, Ia
General Auto CO
Bear Service Station
4Th Ave
Clinton
L. B. Brandt
Baby
Logan
Logan Hatchery
Freeport
Prophetstown Hatchery
Prophetstown
Wilbur Hall
Algona
P. W. Stankee
Wheatland
Iowa
Freeport Glass & Paint Co
Main
Til
Ernest Tousley
Rt. 1
William Hawk, Jr
Thomson, Til
Porter
Adela Rogers St. Johns
American Weekly
Chicago Herald-American
McCarthy Feed Co
Rock Falls
Prima
South Bend
R. Most
Chadwick
Purina
Richard Vogel
Fulton
F. Baker & Co
Keokuk
Earl R. Dailey
Albany, II
John Deere
New Idea
Francke & Switzer
Ji Carroll
Thomson Agent Lumber
Miller Hatchery
Lanark, Ill
U. P
M. Globe Supply Company
1St Ave
Silvis
Wade
Wade Guenther
Sabula
Sabula, Towa
Harlan County
Kentucky
Sabula High School
Masonic Temple
The
Los Angeles Times
Howdy
Hollywood
Rowdy
Funk
Claire W. Golden
Cordova
C. Burton Hollinshead
Rush W Carroll
Milt C. Hartman
Ed. W
Willard Rahn
Henry P. Rahn
Geo. R
Ralph Allen
Lyndon
Eric
A. G. Fillmer
Hilledale
Jim A Bull
T. S. Carpenter
Union Grove
Louis Pyse
Fenton
Marquette
Starved Rock
Ohio
Indiana
Foch
Farmall
Little
Jack Little
Bolero Rythm Orchestra
Tax Inc
Reynold’s
Marcucci’s
Milo John
Revere
Top Hat
Federson
State Line Tavern
May's
John Housenga
John Deere Farm Machinery
Fulton, Il
Oliver Farm Equipment
Chas. Hartman
Mt. Carroll, US
W. A. Kelly
Huebner Bros. & Voss
Wisconsin
Joe Weber
Chadwick, Ill
Fred Hook
Hiall
Robert
Postville
Hasting
Geneseo
Jim Bull
Prince Debois
State University of
Frank W. Benser
Hillsdale, Rt. 2
DR. E. Musk
Musk Optical CO
Fulton, Ill
H. F. Kaack
M. D
Wilson
W. H. Foster
Lowa
Tach
Annabelle-Ray Shop
Barber—Beauty
E. 4Th St
Traver Bros
Elvira
Clarence Hansen
Fulton Francke & Switzer
William A. Rogers
Oneida Ltd
Gus A
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