Illinois State News Highlights From Dixon to Chicago
Dixon farmer Charles Schaneberg hanged himself. Mount Carroll’s William P. McKee died after illness. Chicago police officer Joseph Hastings shot dead during payroll robbery at Navy pier. Lake county fines for slot machines. Springfield’s Walter Booth dies. New Poston farmer Dwayne Hoage set to inherit half of $250,000 from Santa Monica will. Whiteside county potato yield to drop sharply due to weather. Elizabeth Conkey named state chairman for NBA drive. Elkville death from overexertion after scoring in baseball. James Welch, former Lake County state attorney, dies of pneumonia after car crash injuries. Minor relief expenditures in Lake County cut 45 percent. Julius Myers commits suicide in Chicago Hotel Sherman. Governor Horner forms advisory welfare board. Brandon resigns as welfare director, Bowen acts. Bowen named assistant director of labor to coordinate with U S Employment Service. Illinois to receive federal funds for employment promotion. Three youths receive 10-year sentences for luring and murdering Dr Bernard Garnitz. Witness tax case upheld. Reis case dismissed. Contracts for highway and bridge construction announced by Ernst Lieberman.
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Charles Schaneberg
Dixon
Wiliam P. McKee
Frances Shimer
Mount Carroll
Joseph Hastings
Chicago
Navy Pier
Leo Mongoven
George
Bugs) Moran
Lake County
Walter S. Booth
Springfield
Charles Kurz
Dwayne Hoage
Poston
L. Mc
Elkville
Leo Vaughn
Carterville
Vaughn
James G. Welch
St. Therese’s Hospital
Waukergan
James Stiles
Lake County Relief Organization
Julius Myers
National Retail Clothiers’ and Furnishers’ Association
Hotel Sherman
Horner
Department of Public Welfare
H. Douglas Singer
State Allenist
University of Illinois
Lewis Pollack
Northwestern Medical School
Francis J. Gerty
Loyola Medical College
Ernest E. Irons
University of Chicago
Rodney L.brandon
State Department of Public Welfare
A. L. Bowen
Mr. Bowen
State Superintendent of Charities
Brandon
State Welfare Commission
Fer. A. T. TN. Atwool
Palatine
State Department of Labor
United States Employment Service Iia
Teast
Illinois
Benjamin Epstein
Bernard F. Garnitz
Matthew Novak
Joseph Herony
Charles Rubala
I. E. Stone
Sangamon County
Stone
Gus Reis
Springfield Furniture
Supreme Court
Jesse R. Brown
Council of Ilinois
Ernst Lieberman
Peter Rabbit Questions Jerry Muskrat’s House Progress
Peter and Grandfather Frog discuss the slow construction of Jerry Muskrat’s new underwater home at the Smiling Pool. Peter doubts the project accumulates progress while Grandfather Frog hints the visible part is only the easy portion, suggesting deeper work below water.
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Peter Rabbit
Jerry Muskrat
Peter
Jerry
Grandfather Frog
Grandfather Frag
Grandfather Prez
Grandfather
T W Burresa
WNU Service
The Peppy Pimentos Its Personality In Food
The piece extols the Spanish pimento for color and zest in dishes. It discusses its appearance taste and food value appealing to calorie counters, arguing dull meals need bright peppers. The article highlights its flavor and color as major attractions for cooking.
Candle fish oiliness names Pacific coast catch
Fragmented note attributes the name candle fish to its oily flesh and Indigenous links along river mouths on the Pacific coast. The text references McClure News syndicate and WNL Sertace without clear dates or places.
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Pacific
America
The Baby's Rule by Douglas Malloch
A poem about a baby's unconditional love transcending wealth birth and class. It contrasts harsh adult judgments with a baby's simple kindness and asserts that true measure lies in loving care rather than status. The piece suggests babies see through divisions and judge people by kindness rather than creed or color.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU
Parallel epipeds and a glossary of terms in 1933 notes
A compact glossary style article lists odd terms and definitions such as parallel epipeds as animals with parallel feet and eight young at birth, explains exports and imports, and references Edwardian cannon and chivalry. It notes three World War marshals Foch Haig and Field and mentions mammal memory glands as a distinguishing trait.
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Marshal Foch
Marshal Haig
Marshal Field
Ouimet Pliable Shaft Golf Clubs Offer Gentle Power
Francis Ouimet tests wooden clubs with shafts placed under the clip rather than near the head. The design favors a slow swing, high spring, and clash-free, accurate shots, avoiding hurried efforts and improving comfort for duffers.
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Francis Ouimet
Bell Syndicate
WNT
Pimentos Stuffed and Canaped Pepper Creations
The article outlines stuffed peppers using pepper sizes from small to seven-ounce cans. For stuffing, it mixes onions celery fat ground round steak salt pepper cayenne rice and egg then fills peppers and bakes until brown. Canapes use split peppers with cheese slices rolled inside, breaded and fried briefly, served on buttered toast.
Pap What is croquet Game that lets the family quarrel in the open air
A 1931 Bell Syndicate WNU Service item explains croquet as a lighthearted outdoor game that stirs family interactions and friendly quarrels in the yard or lawn. The quoted line frames croquet as an activity promoting open-air family time and playful disputes.
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Olivia
Bell Syndicate —Win Service
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Odd Things Happening Is This World of Ours
In a wry reflection the Toledo Blade notes a mood of shock as readers mock tax derision and old certainties. It contrasts public alarm with ignorance of basic facts while quoting R. H. L. of the Chicago Tribune on the surprise about wealth and income taxes.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Atlantic Ocean
United States
Pacific
Toledo Blade
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Charles L. Sampson
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Citizens’ Conservation Corps
Woodsman
McClure Newey
WNL
Sertace
By Douglas Malloch
Ahiass
Australia
Edward
Western Newspaper Union
Bank of America
Los Angeles
Cic
Rae Reise
nPowder Saxolite
Qinso
Caticua
Potter Drug & Chemical Cooporation
Maiden, Mass
Bremneis
Glesdale
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