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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1942
Page
5
The Review Classifieds offer ad space in three publications to secure results in two panties in Carroll and Rock Island. Rates are based on reasonable charges for the service and territory. Ads must fit the Review classification and style. the Review accepts responsibility for only one incorrect insertion.
Notice posted along Route 80 north of Thomson and on the farm of Guy Turney warns no hunting or trespassing. It states trespassers will be prosecuted according to law and seeks to deter unauthorized entry on government land or privately owned property.
Fragmentary advertisement listing George Oliver Hillsdale auto insurance and George W Ivey & Sons Mt erroll Al cement and brick work. Includes Boothby PEAL ESTATE BROKER and National Bank Building contact in Savannah Ill with terse service notes and a repair notice for Jake Kerkatra Fulton dated 2 19 42.
General Auto Co and related shops promote winter fronts and recapped tires. Notices advertise Cut Rate Auto Supply next to Strand Theatre in Clinton Ta and services from Bear Service Station 115 4th Ave So Clinton and Acker Chevrolet Mt Carroll offering recap tire certificates and tire mileage benefits.
A string of livestock sales is listed with details for Stor x Seles Pavilion in Sterling Illinois and nearby towns. Sales include horses cattle hogs sheep dairy cattle and farm goods hosted by Brookville Sales Wehmeier Kippis Morgan Mock Handel and others with dates from November 12 to January 7 1943.
Miscellaneous sewing machines, parts and accessories advertised by Home Appliance Co Cui ton. Freach dressed and smoked fish available with ways open night and Sunday. Phone Thomson 543.
A jumble of fragmented notes and humor columns includes campaign jabs from political speakers, local notices seeking butterfat payments, farm favors, and items for sale or wanted. Advertisements list creamery address, kitchen items, and hay prices while the column pokes fun at post election moods and daily liveliness.
A fragment from the Bellevue Leader recounts a tale of a clergyman who lost his teeth at Brown's Lake and, with help from a Green Island Fellow, retrieved them using a chicken bone on a string. The humor contrasts rural simple fixes with the clergy’s predicament.
A classroom exchange shows Johnny explaining his father calls a rabbit an animal whose fur others steal for coats. The odd dialogue highlights how a child hears animal use and ethics.
A partial OCR fragment mentions ownership or tenancy concerns and names Jorgens and Sons and Thomson. It references penalties under law and notes additions to a list, with unclear context about land tenure and enforcement actions. The readable items suggest a legal or property notice in early text.
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