Illinois Tax Passes House After Senate Concurrence
Illinois lawmakers finalize a 2 per cent retailers occupation tax replacing a prior unconstitutional levy. The bill, now in force, broadens the tax to all retailers, with farmers on farms exempt. The Senate also advances measures on commerce commission powers dog racing and private redevelopment financing. A minimum wage bill passes the House. The news notes civil liberties concerns over coal fields and political maneuvering in state offices.
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Hearner
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Donovan
James T. Burns
Kan- Kakecy
Republians
Chreize
Astins
State Department of Labor
Inter
Amercan Civil Liberties Union
Chicago Civil Liberties Committee
Tierner
Roosevelt
Retin Pwight Green
Atthicage
W O W. Cutter
Garrett de Forest Kinney
Peoria
Galliant Watt
Sherif Frank Ichtweiss
Kinney
Peter Rabbit and the Foxes Humble Ears
Peter notices Reddy Fox hunting near Short-Tail the Shrew and hides under a hemlock. He tracks the fox's careful search and discovers Short-Tail's tunnel entrance, smelling the musky scent that repels predators. Peter reflects on nature's odd protections and wisdom.
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Peter Rabbit
Short- Tall
Shrew
Peter
Short-Tail
Reddy
Hemlock Ranch
Reddy Fox
Neddy
Short-Tall
Lemon Tart and Cider Frappe Recipes From 1933 Column
A vintage kitchen snippet features Napoleon Torte and Deep Lemon Pie instructions with butter sugar egg yolks and citrus zest plus optional meringue. It stylistically blends dessert recipes with a brief note on clubhead feel for golf instruction and a 1933 Bell Syndicate WNU Service credit.
Mirage Halo Seen By Sleeping Donkey
A curious 1933 WNU Service item notes a halo of hay described as a mirage observed by a sleeping donkey. Bell Syndicate offers a whimsical puzzle style quote attributed to PADA KNOWS.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Tomorrow Is The Road To Go Poem Reflection
A reflective 1933 poem by Douglas Malloch via WNU Service emphasizes moving forward. It urges leaving the past behind, embracing the future, and finding a brighter path ahead despite somber talk. The piece encourages hope and resilience on the journey ahead.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU
Hitting With Wrists Keys Golf Swing Idea
The article emphasizes wrists and hands as crucial to the golf swing. Strong wrists alone don’t ensure skill, as suppleness matters. A better approach is to focus on wrists and hands rather than shoulders or body to improve the shot.
Humorous Exam Tidbits on Geometry and Conversation
A tongue in cheek list from examination papers defines terms such as isosceles triangle and cone with simple frye-style explanations. It notes that in writing dialogue each speaker begins a new paragraph and that a surfeit can mean a cave or indentation.
Summer Eve Frock with Yellow Organza and Embroidered Dots
A summer evening dress in golden yellow organza features a capelet back and ruffled hem in matching material. A violet cluster provides color at the side. A fragment mentions a three year old and daily doctor visits for an epidemic arm injection alongside a line about Indians and steak.
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Mildred = smith
Enty Tive
Titchfield
University of Windis
Yeats
Easen
Raymond Ashford
Jerseyville
Herbert AL Nagle
Bustnell
Earl Vernon Rouse
Elgin
George W Iristow
Charleston
Southernningis Penitentiary
Hester
Oakland
Adolph G Anderson
Citizens’ State Bank
Parenting Without Force and the Value of Reason
A column argues that shaping a child's thinking requires guidance and example, not coercion. It cites a father negotiates cautious sailing with his son, promotes cooperation, and stresses using authority only in emergencies. The piece links calm mornings, planning, and avoiding hurry to foster better lifelong habits. Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Peter
Father
Bess
Billy
Harry
Bell Syndicate
WNU Bervica
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Werner Meny
Lawlerville
Sun Sbitwaz
Anoa
Urbana
Fenstead
By Thornton W. Burgess
Reddy Fos
Mr. Mouse
Naiture
T W “Burgess
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Western Newspaper Union
Jones
Pada
By Douglas Malloch
Uncle Sam
Sarah Jane Flaherty
New York Post Office
Sam
Washington
Oregon
Roners
India
Angelo Patri
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