Civil service reform and local self government debate
A handwritten fragment discusses political principles and reform in the era, criticizing circulars about civil service reform and local self-government. The note questions party unity, tariff motives, amnesty, and the broader aim of federal versus local control, warning against misleading slogans.
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Cincinnati
Pontot Sha
Tammany Sting
United States
Ehelow
Republican Party
Bloomington
Cicago
Aston
San Francisco
Civil Service
Esime
War Congress
Court House Progress and Local Landmarks
The Hew Court House nears completion with stones and slate roofing and a total cost near 180000. A Soldier’s Monument stands at the Court House square, praised for patriotism but criticized for its placement in the corner rather than center of a public square.
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Aride
Néw Gation
Aetet
Stephenson County
Chicago
Court House Square
Court House
Freeport Markets Prices and Provisions Listing
A Freeport Journal Office market listing from April 9, 1972 shows grain prices for Wheat, Corn, Rye, and Oats along with dairy and butter prices per unit. It also lists various provisions including flour types, U.S. commodities, and meat and poultry items with unit pricing for live and dressed beef and pork, chickens, turkeys, and sheep.
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LGWC
Ender
Jane
Dress Making Department Highlights Quality and Materials
Best & Morgan promotes its Dress Making Department with a first class cutter and fitter in charge. It advertises a vast selection of fringes gimps laces satins velours crapes and Faille Silks for trims and emphasizes savings in time trouble and expense by buying materials and having garments made to order.
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Best & Morgan
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Eyer
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Stephenson Street
Illinois
Boe
W. G. Barnes & Co
Noe
Galena Street
Prebport, Ill
Val
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Hartford
Furst & Bradley
Ktuner
Sclses & Enoch
S “Excelsior
T. D. Brewster & Co
Peru City
Smith
Princeon Man
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Skinner
H. Barber
Horlon, Wis
van Brunt
Freeport Markets
Freeport Journal
Cbricago Market
O. A
Beeresseen Sovesosdesiog
Thapsus
A. Suydam
Cabell G. H
W. Virginia
St Yan
EWR
Ohio
Louis
Burrell
Yellow Creek
Stéphenson Co
Andrews
W. Hover
C. WM. Shaffer & Son
Munn
Howse
Aly
C. M. Shaffer & Son
Florence
John P. Delhauer
Ill
Strong
Ills
Freeport Veterinay Infirmary
R. G. Potts
Isaac Miller
Geo. Potts
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German. Insurance CO
Ilinois
Public Accounts
U.S. Internal Revenue
C. Coliman
Prest
F. Gund, Sec'y
M. Polk
Clark Circuit
The
Board of Supervisors
Said County
Geo, Thompson
Richmond
Miner and Lombard
L. K. Scofield
Hh. Perkins & CO
Harris G
Osborn
Kent
Stephenson
Excelsior
Fremovatl
Jonathan Hay
Hay
Stephenson &T
Hogar’s
Guyue
Singer Sewing Machines
Standard
American
Loring ’ & Blake
Wecker
Steinway, Gray and Hallet & Davis
Rogney & Cota Publications Oor
Academy OF Art
Academy of Design
McHenry
Scholare
Grayon
Gagobeh
Walt Cr Pig
German Insurance Company
F. Gund
New Spring
Faille
Soie
Janlesc
Oplins
Grace Povins
Manchester
Dublin
Ohairs
Direst
Bradford
England
A. Commieneta
Best, & Morgan
Broadway
Morgan
Winget
Hal
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