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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1942
Page
7
The Review Classifieds offer advertising across two counties, Car gol and Rock Island, with rates based on service value and territorial coverage. Ads must stay within proper classification and Review type style, and the Review accepts responsibility only for a single incorrect insertion.
Notice prohibits hunting or trespassing on land leased from the government along Route 80 north of Thomson and on the farm of Guy Turney. The rest of the text advertises used cars from Merchant Chevrolet Sales Lanark Il including a 1940 Buick Super Sedan and other models, with financing options and contact details.
A collage of small advertisements lists services from auto insurance to wall texturing and real estate in Savanna Clinton Morrison and Mt. Carroll. It highlights repair shops, tire services, and shoe repair along with a wartime feature promoting American inventors and a forthcoming Sunday magazine insert.
Weekly auctions in Sterling Illinois start 10 30 a m featuring horses cattle hogs and sheep. Brookville Sales run Wednesdays at 12 30 p m with horses dairy cattle butcher cattle bulls steers veal calves bred sows feeder pigs and miscellaneous items. Local ads offer several cattle pigs and hogs for sale with details and locations across Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin from Sabula Rockford Argo and Woodbine.
Local humor column Wade's Wide Cracks by Wade Guenther features quips and cartoons from Sabula, including playful anecdotes about fishing, judges, doctors, and everyday life. The column showcases lighthearted one liners and social jests reflecting small town views and period voice.
Ida recalls Mamie revealing she married a barber last week and gave him two hundred eighty dollars to start a shop. Mamie says she does not know his whereabouts and awaits his return from his honey moon.
A list of humorous misdefinitions and a wartime recruitment pitch appear in the issue. The mock entries lampoon everyday terms while a bold call to women to register for war production work is sponsored by the United States Employment Service urging immediate action at local offices.
Faith makes mystery a daily practice for Juzaling as she finds sustenance in belief. Her quiet devotion shapes her days and keeps hope alive in challenging times.
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