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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
2
A bustling market catalog lists fish caught locally and prepared foods. It highlights red salmon, tuna, jellied dishes, pickles, olives, sauces, baked goods, and desserts. The note urges early visiting for that day’s selections.
Maj. Gen. W. M. Black, chief of engineers, tells Chicago business men the city drains Lake Michigan, endangers navigation, and wastes water power. He cites Bubbly Creek pollution, reduced lake levels, and costly harbor inadequacies, urging action and lawful purification. He warns of economic losses from flooding, navigation depth, and freight cuts.
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