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Green Bay Plans for Civic Improvement and Growth
A 1917 Green Bay survey outlines goals for better streetcar service paved streets and modern housing. It urges boosting real estate values, lighting in business districts, new industries like rolling and steel mills, deeper Fox and East River channels, and widespread civic enthusiasm with weekly conventions and winter carnivals. Local officials listed include Mayor Elmer Hall and City Clerk Farrell, among others.
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