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Newspaper
Dixon Evening Leader
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
A 1918 Dixon Evening Leader page highlights War Savings Stamps to support troops, with market listings and local notices interspersed. The dense OCR collage shows various price quotes, agricultural items, and community items typical of a small town newspaper page. The main call to action urges readers to purchase War Savings Stamps to fund the war effort.
In a crowded session the board discussed a pest house proposal, weighing location options, staffing, and costs. Officials noted historical use of such facilities in nearby towns and outlined next steps for public input and potential approvals.
A fragmented society column lists attendees and events with names such as M E Bell Hah Hue and Hasina Magay and references a cabaret, wagers, and a public figure list. The text reads like a jumble of names, places, and possible dates, implying a busy social calendar with mixed topics and incomplete phrases.
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