Classifieds advertise livestock and services across four counties
Classifieds list weekly livestock auctions in Sterling Maquoketa Mount Carroll and Chadwick with dates and times. Ads include horses cattle hogs sheep and other items and note services like auto insurance monument lettering plastering and notary public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Sales
Sterling, ‘Ll
Bowman Cattle Co
Maquoketa
Jiarry Kipnis
Mount Carroll
George W. Ivey & Sons
Mt Carroll
Ill
Clyde Groharing
Morrison
Unionville Mill
Cordova
Ilinois
Clarence Bolhous
Thomson
FOR SALE AND PROMOTION ITEMS IN THE WEEKLY ADS
A jumble of classified notes lists items for sale including a 1939 GE refrigerator used three months in Albany and a bird pen in Morrison Illinois. The page also promotes Dairy Month in Illinois with details on campaigns and cooperative activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Gerald Hill
Albany
Dwayne McCullogh
Hall St
Morrison, Ill
Ben Herr Farm
Erie
M. J. Strukhoff
Thomson
Christendom
American Weekly
Chicago Herald- American
Wade's Wide Cracks in Sabula Gazette
Satirical column by Wade Guenther mixes local humor and gossip from Sabula with quips about couples, theater goers, editors, and everyday life. It threads jokes on marriage, politics, and small town quirks, ending with light anecdotes and wordplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Guenther Filitoy
Sabula
Sabula, Town
Danish Supply Cut Forces England to Rethink Poultry Plans
The article notes Britain must replace Danish egg and bacon imports after Germany invaded Denmark. It cites 98 million dozen eggs last year, rising egg and pork prices, possible U S or Canadian bacon supply, and Neutrality Law changes to allow credit purchases. It urges increased chick hatching now to secure fall and winter markets and advises using space for a second chick lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Denmark
Canada
United States
Ancient Dust Bowl shaped Illinois farmland soils
The fertile Illinois soil stems from a wind blown loess blanket laid down during the Great Ice Age. Melting glaciers caused floods that carried sediments to valleys. wind then lifted fine material at low water, creating a 50 foot deep dust layer along the Mississippi border and thinner deposits eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Mississippi River
Wabash Rivers
Illinois Leads Nation in Coal and Oil Output
Illinois stands as the top coal and oil producer among states. Only three states exceed its oil output, and two states surpass it in coal, with Illinois still ahead in overall energy potential. The energy in one ton of bituminous coal equals about four barrels of crude oil, making Illinois monthly production of coal and oil comparable to 7,000,000 tons of coal or 27,000,000 barrels of oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Opening of Worlds Fair in New York City May 11 1940
The May 11 1940 calendar notes the opening of the Worlds Fair in New York City with events planned across the grounds. Officials expect exhibitions from international participants and crowd gatherings throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Review Classifieds
Carroll
Whiteside
Rock Island
Brookville
Charles Keil
Chadwick
George Oliver
Hillsdale
Auto Insurance
Life In Hollywood Department
Hollywood
Washington Post
New Yorker
Utopia
Rock Island County
Illinois Dairymen
Wilfred Shaw
Illinois Agricultural Association
Shaw
M. G. van Buskirk
Ilinois Dairy Products Association
Illinois Milk Producers Association
Baby
Iowa
Travel Inn
Port Hole
Main Ave
Clinton, Tate
General Automotive
FORD
Cut Rat Auto Supply Co
Strand Theatre Bldg
Clinton, Ia
Eneral Auto CO
Bear Service Station
4Th Ave
Clinton
Jokerst Motor Sales
Allis Charmes
New Idea
West Lincolnway
Morrison Implement Co
Earl R. Dailey
John Deere
Wiersema Greenhouse
14Th Ave
Fulton
Premiere
Hilltop Nursery
Eugene Wood
Mt. Carroll
Sterling
John Deere Mower
F. A. Joslin
Erie, Ill
Tach
Burrell’s
Rocky Ford
Condon Musk
Behan & Hebfert
Traver
Hulting
Geneseo
Jim Bull
Union Grove
W. A. Kelly
Illinois Honeymead
Protein
Huebner Bros & Voss
Joy Killer
T. B
Bangs
Rush W. Carroll
Jersey
C. L. Gsell
Til
Newcomer Bros
Mt. Morris
Berkshire Boats
Savanna Farm Supplies Co., Inc
Savanna, Ill
Lucile Stransky, Mer
Lanark
McDonald Cattle Company
Poland
Stuart Matthews
Stransdale Farms
Savanna
Frank J. Stransky
Guernsey
Walnut Row Farm
Stagg & Dykstra
Bluff View
Stagg & Prins
Ayrshire
Berkshire
W. P. Stattler
Bowman Cattle Company
Hana H. L. Bowman
Mgr
Hute, Herard
Seeberger
Clinton, Iowa
Morris-Barrick Cattle Company
Dixon, Ill
White
Wade
Chicago
Notre Dame
Rialto
Wise Farm
Town
Bill
Lillian Russell
Lillian
First and
Fourth Avenue South
Perry Buxton
The
Wheatland Gazette
Bergen
Charlie and
Mortimer
Sanday School
Paniel
the Lion's den
Europe
Heaven
St. Peter
Jane
Helen
America
Carroll County
Milledgeville
M. C. Crouse Hatchery
Francke & Switzer
John Housenga
John Deere Farm Machinery
Fulton, Il
Oliver
Hartman Implement Sales
W. H. Foster
Odernists Ball Room
Clinton, Kowa
Mid-west
Wit Thoma & His Orchestra
Paone
Richard Vogel Fulton
J. E. O'onnell
Wilson Bldg
Onnes
Eve
Soldier’s Field
Springfield
Warren Fair
Warren, Illinois
H. F. Kaack
M. D
D. J. Bontrager
6Th Ave
DR. E. Musk
Musk Optical CO
Fulton, Ill
Bruns
Berens
Bruns Seed Co
Mt. Carroll, Ill
Traver Bros
Elvira
Clarence Hansen
Fulton Francke & Switzer
Revere
Gus A
Brumer, JR
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