Joliet Free Press details and address
The Joliet Free Press notes its publication schedule and ownership by Northern Illinois Printing Company. It lists the office location at Joliet Illinois with street addresses on Ottawa and Van Buren streets and names Adam Arcade as a business contact.
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Northern Illinois Printing Company
Am Illinois Corporation
Adam Arcade
Ilding
Ottawa
van Buren Streets
Joliet
Ilinois
Daily by carrier subscription options and rates
The notice lists subscription terms including one year six months three months and one week six days for daily by carrier and daily by mail, with pricing references such as 192.00 and a Chicago telephone contact. It appears as a classified-style notice from a newspaper offering circulation choices and misaligned OCR elements.
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Oga
Free Press
Chicago
Copley Leads Illinois Absences in Roll-Call Records
The piece notes Congressman Copley headed Illinois for missed roll calls among state lawmakers. It cites his explanations via papers and recalls past editorials on other politicians like Hinebaugh and Snapp, arguing that political defenses vary with time and office.
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Copley
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
Hinebaugh
Ottawa
Herald
Snapp
Obsolescence depreciation and public utility control
Ohio modernized constitution creates a strong public utility commission to regulate rates. In Bucyrus a private monopoly is criticized for overcharging and obstruction by obsolescence depreciation. The commission’s appraisal cites wear and tear writes offs junk carries, and a new obsolescence depreciation factor. The rule favors reasonable profits and modernization funded from earnings rather than perpetual capitalization. John Lind’s friends expect Mexican Christmas gifts.
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Ohio
Public Utility Commission
Gov. Cox
Bucyrus
Ohio Commission
Merchants face ten hour limit while hiring women for long shifts
Local stores increase female labor to meet Christmas rush by extending dinner and supper breaks to stay within ten hour daily law. Some shops use alternating shifts and night work, but violations risk prosecution. Inspectors will monitor large stores as cafe and cinema activity shifts behavior.
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Broadway
How to Become Popular A guide to lasting popularity through character
The author argues that true popularity rests on sunniness kindness and unselfishness not beauty money or glamour. Boasting harshness or flirtatiousness tires peers while consistent cheerfulness consideration and a positive outlook build lasting friendships and personal growth.
Christmas Shopping Early Aims To Help Local Women
A newspaper note from The Free Press invites Juilet readers to use a new women’s department offering free, mail replies and local help. The column pledges to find articles, suggest parties, locate gifts, and match usable items with readers, urging early shopping to ease labor and spread holiday spirit.
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Margaret Howard
The
Free Press Office
Juliet
Uptown retail shift accelerates as city grows northward
The article notes the ongoing uptown movement from the Battery area as stores relocate from Twenty third street to Thirty four street now keeping the latter. It predicts a further northward shift within fifteen years and the potential centralization between the Pennsylvania and Grand Central terminals. Horace Boles of Waterloo former governor is 86 and celebrates his birthday recalling savings of 75 cents and a 1849 admission to the bar before moving to Waterloo in 1867.
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Twentythirde Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Pennsylvania
Grand Central Terminals
Horace Boles
Waterloo
New York
The People Speak on Bread Pricing
A reader from Joliet objects to a Monday Free Press bread pricing note. He argues bakers and grocers profit and loss claims differ, asserting grocers pay 4 cents per loaf and cover bad debts, urging fair reporting.
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Free Press
Joliet Free Press
O. K
Hanson
Hobbs’ Aves
Humorous Clippings On Holidays and Local Happenings
A collage of holiday humor and social notes recounts Christmas foibles, small-town prices, a hunger strike linked chatter about Mrs Pankhurst, dental quips, a Woolworths tale, and local gossip. It mentions a Stork Express birth, Illinois dance plans, and a quip about message writing reducing work for Wilson.
Peotone Farm Sale of 200 Acre John Antcetife Home Stead
Sale notices the 200 acre John Antcetife Home Stead near Peotune Will County. Farm described as tile improved and well cultivated with lease to March 1 1914. Terms include mortgage secured payments through years and a small meadow tax. Purchaser to receive good merchantable title.
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Ior
Peotune
Wilton Center
Peotone
Will County
Mippis
John Antcetfife
T Woodruff
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