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Newspaper
Joliet Free Press
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
6
A homekeeping guide on economical eggless breakfasts and desserts. It suggests pancake mixes with water or milk, corn meal mush, oats, and fried corn starch puddings, plus cream toast and cheese toast ideas and a hard times cake. It emphasizes pantry-friendly, eggless options.
Members of Teamsters Local 179 nominated officers at a meeting ahead of the December 20 vote in Connors hall. Nominees include President Louis Winkler J Johnston and James McKeand. Vice President John Fanning. Financial Secretary William Barre. Recording Secretary William May. Business Agent William Leaw auay. Trustee John Riley.
A fresh humorous sketch titled The Chorus Lady headlines the Orpheum following a popular udeville act. Major Leroy leads the act, preserving the original gaiety and keeping patrons in laughter from start to finish, drawing strong audience acclaim.
Rev. M. M. Thompson of the Herald warned a large Morning Star Mission audience to get vaccinated against vice. He compared sin to disease and urged protection even if no smallpox outbreak exists in town.
The annual Eagles Officers election was held in the club rooms on Chicago street last evening. Charles Spears a Sixth ward saloonkeeper and prominent politician contests William Gahan an employee at Robert Meers hardware on Jefferson street for president. Returns await tonight as voting ends at noon today.
First sale of Red Cross Christmas seals to aid an anti tuberculosis sanitarium drew enthusiastic business support, with hundreds of stamps sold on opening day. Public Service Company and Western United Gas and Electric bought five hundred stamps, sold at multiple local venues under the distribution of Dr Marion Bowles and Mr Marie Strasser.
Mrs Harve Wood, wife of the mayor, is confined to her home at 819 Oneida Street with a sprained ankle after slipping on the stairs in the kitchen.
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