Road plans shaped by Illinois highway hearing plan
The Department of Public Works and Buildings and the Division of Highways outline steps to locate and approve bond road improvements. Hearings will be scheduled after reconnaissance reports, with written input invited for preferred routes. Federal funds and state matching aid will support routes including the Lincoln Highway and Dixie Highway, aiming for phased work despite wartime constraints.
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Mlinois
Bennett
Department of Public Works
Department
Wruth
Leuelig
Thierea
Bradt
State House
Springfield
United States
State of Finals
Liv
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Division of Highways
Chicago St. Lewis
Joliet
Lagalie
Peoria
Sprimefield
Chicago
Wisconsin State Line
Aerom
Baseball May Suffer From Effect Of War
Camp Eustis VA reports the war will affect baseball as soldiers develop new games and skill. Many soldiers embrace amateur play under a nonprofessional code, risking interest at home and potential disbanding of minor leagues. When war ends, veterans may favor other sports over baseball, shaping spring attendance and participation.
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Hamilton
United Press
Camp Eustis
Solldiers
Broadway
Ike
Insurance to Consider the Safety Plans
Fire insurance groups in Illinois plan to meet with John G. Gumber to discuss safeguarding factories postwar closure and possible fire losses. Fire Marshal Gamber notes war idle plants risk. committees to inspect, safeguard, and adjust after fires. Circular urges municipalities to allow temporary shelters where unsafe structures threaten nearby property.
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Dalted Press
Springfield
Ilinois
John G. Gumber
Ma and Vilige Board
Census Shows Italy's 1916 Population At 38 Million
Italy's 1916 census reports a population of 38,521,491 at year end. There were 103,881 marriages and 721,? deaths, yielding a death rate of 19.70 per 1,080. 1917 statistics are being compiled as the report notes. A fragment mentions a personal philosophy aside from the census data.
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Durated
Rome
Italy
Tron
Trayan
No Rest No Peace Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
DeKalb resident Mrs Georgi Carr recalls severe kidney trouble with backache restless nights and fainting spells. After using three boxes of Deans Kidney Pills from Kirchner's Drug Store she reports being cured and free of kidney trouble since.
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DeKalb
Dean
Georgi @ Carr
Kirchner’s
Homecoming Greeting from All of Us
A warm message saying they are coming home soon and that everyone will be glad to see him, noting he belongs to all of us and that his return will be celebrated by many.
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Seward le
Ichaff
Marx
Hart Schaffner
Anderson Brothers
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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