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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
9
Fragmentary text references epee or license terms, rates from six to eight dollars, months, future automobile owner, license applicants, and mentions of powers. Details are unclear and partially garbled.
Fragmented OCR text hints at a confusing situation with phrases about action, continued remarks, and a call for self help amid confusion. The readable fragments mention critical conditions and a demand for orderly response despite chaotic wording.
Mrs. James Hartley presided as members toured a program on philanthropy and reform. Miss Clara Belle Waughop read an essay on wealth as a trust and Andrew Carnegie's benevolence, while Mrs. Rollins and Miss Olive Elizabeth Wood contributed musical selections.
The War Department chief engineer denounces Chicago and the sanitary district for discharging sewage into the Illinois River valley. He advocates treatment before release and notes pollution of river banks. Also mentions quarantine ideas for colds and a note on squaw winter possibly followed by Indian Summer.
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