Duck lore and weasel notes mix in Vernon Hagelin column
The column blends quirky bird wing optics and diving duck myths with a field note on feathered camouflage and a feature on North American weasels from the least to the fisher. It widens to Vernon Hagelin recalling midcentury small-town sights and simple joys edged by changing times.
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Ducks Unlimited
Edgar M. Queeny
William FE
Illinois
North American
Ilinois
North America
Grinder
Plaster of Paris
Elephants Arrive in Boston Amid Election Echoes
Mentions a shipment of elephants arriving in Boston last month amid political talk. The column riffs on society quips, business, and media figures, noting profit interests and public influence while recalling regional anecdotes and jokes.
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Boston
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Thomson Broadax
Thomson Review
Doc Saunders
H. G
Elynor Stagg
Thomson, Illnois
Thomson
Ola
Illinois Wildlife
Wisconsin
Canada
Alaska
Vernon Hagelin
Wade
Wade Guenther
Sabula
Sabula, Iowa
Catskill Mountain
N. Y
New Says
United States
Morrison
Ill
Gazette
California
Los Angeles
National Association of Manufacturers
You and I
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Upton Close
Westbrook Pegler
Bender Music
S. Second St
Clinton
Iowa
Holstein
Stransdale Farms
Savanna, Ill
Iowa State Highway Comm
Hudson
Johnsons Quality
Ivory & John Sales Ca
East
Chicago Ave
Savanna
Illixois
J. M. Miley
Optometrist
Dixon, Illinois
SODIE
Kaywood Marksman
S Royal Demuth
Dunhill
George D. Reynolds
South Second Street
Mirageville
John Deere V. B
McCormick-Deering
Ralph Gerdes
Crom and Bellows
P. A. Knox
Joe Marsh
Bert Childers
Bert
Andy Botkin
Garden Tavern
Andy
Why Bert
Are Mara
United States Brewers Foundation
Ience
Christ
J. H. Potts & Son
Jewelers and Optometrist
Main Avenue
McCormick
Albert Frank
Glen Teeter & Son
Owen P. Miles
Freeport
City Hall
W. Stephenson St
MT. Carroll
W. L. Derrer
Carroll
Edgar M. Murney
Black 153
Mt. Carroll, Hl
Fulton
D. R. Miller
Lincolnway
JE Wessel
Morrison, III
Royal Blue
Bob and
Gene
Joe Loeser
Lawrence A.smith
Nat'l Bank Building
Backer
Wagner
Fifth Ave
G. W. Blohm Chiropractor
4Th Ave
Clinton, Ia
W. H. Foster
Wilson
D. J. Doyle
Tucker Bidg
Clintea
C. B. Porter Furniture Exchange
Clinton, Iowa
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