Soldiers' Home politics and reform calls across Illinois
A Dixon Sun column critiques the Illinois Soldiers' Home at Quincy, charging political appointees with corruption and fat salaries. It contrasts this with veteran mistreatment and recalls English dehorning ruling, pension-office turmoil under Secretary Noble, and rail heating orders under Michigan law, ending with Prohibition leadership changes and Decatur camp meeting plans.
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Quincey Journal
Soap Well Near Buffalo Gap Promises Enduring Supply
A soap well found near Buffalo Gap is hailed by a Chicago soap maker as a first class article. It is said to wash in hard water and to have an inexhaustible supply. The claim ties to oily land sharks and supposed Dakota lies linked to that state.
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Whitechapel Woman Found Dead in Castle Alley
A severely harmed woman's body was discovered last night in Castle Alley near the site of the Kippers previous crimes. Police investigate possible links to the ongoing series of serious cases in Whitechapel.
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Kipper
Trusts Grow After Harrison Victory In Tariff Era
Since Harrison's election promoted by plutocrats trusts formed rapidly led by the Sugar Trust White Lead Cotton Seed Oil Distillers and Cattle Feeders and American Cattle issuing certificates totaling 219 million. Wealth concentrates among few while thousands of workers face wage cuts or losses.
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