World class prison planned near Joliet
November 16 1018 reports the is plan to build a model state penitentiary northwest of Joliet on Des Plaines river high plateau. Eight circular cell houses will hold 248 cells each with outside air cells and rapid ventilation. New jail features aim for superior inmate labor and modern facilities as rails fight Adamson law constitutionality in federal suits.
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Official Women's Vote in Marshall Illinois
The report notes that several railroads have not filed suit yet while Milwaukee’s vice president Sewall indicates the matter is under consideration. Plans suggest a lengthy process, with years needed to decide the law’s constitutionality, potentially delaying a final ruling longer.
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United States
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Chicago
Union Pacific
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Topeka
Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt
Billy Sunday and the Buckeye Letter about Billy Sunday
A Henry Ohio reader critiques Billy Sunday and his fundraising, compares past revival efforts, and questions the use of a large donation. The letter mentions Rev Bulgin, San Diego visits, and Darwin and Tagerson ideas, ending with local farm notes and a remark on R. R. encouragement.
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Jenry Repuntt
Hha
Amon the Miiny
Bill Sunday
Billy
Henry
Bulgin
San Diego
Cal
Gay Henry
Billy Sunday
Robert G. Tagersol
Robert G
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Not enough readable to title a full headline
The fragment mentions 10000 colored men moving north for coal mine work and references Villa Carranza in Mexico. It also notes Irish politics and a 1787 Irish political reference, with scattered place names like Ellentown near unspecified location. The text is fragmented and lacks a coherent single event.
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Ellentown
Villa
Carranza
Mexico
War ends, America blamed for sacrifices and commerce
An editorial from Stalic in Rome voices sharp criticism of Wilson era policy. It says America's postwar stance will face backlash abroad for sacrificing honor and justice to profit, noting American lives lost to German submarines and suggesting a remedy of restricted American goods or prohibitive taxes to curb competition from European-made products.
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Wilson
Europe
Woman All Run Down Strong With Vinci Remedy
Mrs Y R Hannovar of Waynesboro Pennsylvania says bronchitis left her weak with chest pain and fatigue. After using Vinol she regained strength to do housework for the first time in three months. Vinol claims to create appetite aid digestion purify blood and restore strength with a money back guarantee from A J Ironmonger at the leading drug store in Whinsis Towne.
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Vinci
Waynesboro
Skeleton of Indian found at Depue gravel site
Workmen uncover a human skeleton near White City in Depue's northeastern subdivision while digging a new gravel pit. The skeleton stands about five feet eight inches, with other bones believed to be remains of additional Indians buried centuries ago.
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Depue
White City
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