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Newspaper
Green Bay Commerce
Location
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
1
A garbled 19th or early 20th century style page mentions Green Bay commerce, local governance acts, audits, building projects, and utility rates. It references the municipal building act, a garden motor break, electric current rates, and a president related context, all within a fragmented overview of city affairs and public notices.
Brown County readers urged to support Green Bay improvements including car service on West and North sides, paved streets, up to date lighting, more modern housing, deepened rivers for freight, and frequent conventions and winter carnivals to boost business and real estate values.
An excerpt describes Abraham Lincoln traveling to and from Springfield Illinois, portraying him as a gaunt, penniless figure seeking work and support, while noting his rise to the presidency in 1861 with backing from allies and fame.
Early spring plans foresee a surge in housing construction and remodeling in Green Bay and De Pere. Mercantile buildings will rise as firms consider locating here, with industries drawn by favorable accommodations and the appeal of the region for families and education.
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