Sewage Jurisdiction Contested Over Illinois River Pollution
The War Department says Chicago pollution of the Illinois River falls under state jurisdiction. Marseilles and other Illinois valley cities plan petitions to state authorities to curb the nuisance as health concerns rise with warm weather. Chicago may adopt the activated sludge method. state action is pursued to force river cleanup.
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War Department
Chicago
Ilinois River
Commercial Club
Marseilles
Illinois Valley
Washington
S R Lewis
Greater Marseilles Club
Illinois River
Wm M Ingram
Secretary of
Aar
Illinois
Milwaukee
Fox River
State Commission
Aurora
Elgin
Ilinois
Ona
Joliet
Morris
Ottawa
Des Moines Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham for Recovery
Des Moines Iowa reports Mrs Blanche Jefferson of 703 Lyon St credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with healing her after a doctor warned of a necessary operation. She says she improved greatly, regained strength, and can perform housework, adding her husband opposed surgery. The letter praises the remedy as a preventive to avoid surgical procedures.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pinkham
Blanche Jefferson
Lyon St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Swindler Roberts Baffles Courts In Twin Towns
Theodore Roberts alias J H Goldstein a clothing solicitor who collected deposits then vanished fled from La Salle to Marseilles after a judge dismissed a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He left 15 to 20 victims across Marseilles and La Salle as police recapture efforts spread. Kal Baker seeks $365 and Roberts plans to repay others once he returns.
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Theodore Roberts
J H Goldstein
Marseilles
la Salle
Roberts
Doyle
la Selle
Kaskaskia
Kal Baker
Baker
Wallack
Ta Salle
Arlier
Toluca
Nick Marco
Marco
Will Lamb
Seneca
Margeilles
la ‘Seule
wTolves
Ae Baker
la Salle“garage
Soh
La Salle Man Plans Vow to Seek Roberts
A Marseilles Register report notes a La Salle resident returning home after a state warrant was issued and declaring intent to pursue Roberts if necessary, signaling continuing pursuit or confrontation.
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la Salle
Roberts
Marseilles
Death of Little Eugene Klein in Whitefield Township
Eugene Henry Klein son of Mr and Mrs Henry Klein died Saturday at home after a pneumonia illness. Born October 11 1913 in Whitefield Township he lived with his parents. Funeral held Monday at St Josephs Catholic Church Fr Brennan presiding with interment at St Marys Cemetery. A B Smith undertaker.
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Eugene Henry Klein
Henry Klein
Whitefield Township
Eugene
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Fr. Brennan
St. Mary’s Cemetery
A. B. Smith
Wesley Cross Dies After Illness In City
Wesley Cross aged 2 2, a Putnam County resident known locally, died in a city hospital Thursday afternoon after a short illness due to typhoid fever. He had piloted Swan Lake club boats until worsening condition prompted ambulance transport. Born April 3, 1870 in West Jersey, Illinois, he spent most of his life nearby. Funeral held Saturday at 2 p.m. with A B Smith in charge.
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Wesley Cross
Putnam County
Swan Lake Club
G. E. Fenwick
West Jersey
Putnam
Smith
Infant Dorothy Graves Dies After Pneumonia
Dorothy Lucille Graves, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Zenas Graves, died at home after a three day illness of pneumonia. Funeral held Sunday at 3 PM from the Methodist church with Rev McCown officiating. The sorrowing family includes little brother and sister Mary. Underaker A B Smith was the time director.
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Dorothy Lucille Graves
Zenas R
Mabel Graves
Methodists Church
McCown
Dorothy
Ryell
Mary
Thamily
Vuderinker A.B. Smith
Tinea
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
An early public health advertisement promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universally needed family medicine. It emphasizes sudden onset, urgent relief, and rapid action until a physician or other medicine arrives. The copy praises the remedy’s reputation and quick relief, noting availability everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Etfordus
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