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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1941
Page
9
Classifieds notes in three publications offer results in Cs roll and Rock Island counties. Rates based on reasonable charge and territory. ads must stay within proper classification and Review style type. The REVIEW handles correct insertion issues.
Savings on motor parts and service from Cut Rate Auto Supply Co and General Auto Co in Clinton Iowa. Notices promote the Bear Service Station and a feature in The American Weekly about voluntary refunds to the government and a psychiatrist’s take on hostility and health.
Land posted in the Mississippi bottoms south of Savanna with a strict no trespass notice. A reward of $50 is offered for information leading to conviction of anyone molesting the property. Violators will be dealt with according to law.
A compilation of livestock auctions with schedules for Sterling Geneseo Mt Carroll Lanark Morrison Chadwick Milledgeville and Baker farm Route 78. Listings include horses cattle hogs sheep dairy and butcher stock along with machinery grain and household goods.
A farmer shows a cider press to a city visitor while discussing the next edition of the paper. The exchange highlights rural craft and local journalism in a town setting.
A quirky snippet shows a speaker admitting no distant relatives remain as they joke that all relatives now reside under their roof. The line signals a humorous family dynamic and close-knit household.
A collection of humorous vignettes and local asides features red flannel days, church charity remarks, a bee sting comparison, and small town misadventures. Notable lines include a Sabula lady with a cat named Rubinoff and a math whiz still troubled by numbers at the beach.
Article cites Section 11 of the game and fish code prohibiting trespass on others property. Named lands include Reader Farm in Thomson with owners and tenants such as Blaine Peck Frank Locey Clyde Foltz and John Nordhoff. Additional names to be added for routing season.
A national magazine held a contest asking for the sweetest words in English. The winning list includes I love you Dinner is served Keep the change Sleep until noon All is forgiven. The winner praised for mighty good judgment.
An array of trades report mixed conditions ranging from dead slow to booming. An undertaker cries poor, a sausage maker notes decline, a stationery dealer sees stagnation, a dressmaker jokes about sewing, a rag picker observes some pickup, an exposition promoter calls it pretty fair, and a ammunition maker proclaims booming demand.
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