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Newspaper

Manito Community Express

Location

Manito, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

3

Democrat Tells How Ed Barrett Fought Soldier Bonus

Mt. Vernon Oct 26 Democrat Sam Coffman of Jefferson County endorses Republican William G. Stratton for Illinois Secretary of State over incumbent Democrat Edward J. Barrett. Coffman accuses Barrett of opposing the state soldier bonus and recounts political retaliation against jobholders aligned with him while urging 700000 soldiers and veterans to support Stratton.

Democrat Ed Barrett Mt. Vernon Sam Coffman House of Representatives Jefferson County William G. Stratton Coffman Edward J. Barrett Barrett Ilinois Edward Barrett Illinois Secretary of State

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Letter cites opposition to soldier bonus and Barrett

Sam Coffman criticizes Barrett over soldier bonus support and discharge of innocents. He endorses opponent W. G. Stratton as a fine man and backs his candidacy. Civil party note appears as a political advertisement in the newspaper.

Barrett W. G. Stratton Sam Coffman

Corn loan rate set at 142 per bushel in Mason County

The 1948 corn price support loan rate in Mason County is 1.42 per bushel. Loans apply to farm stored corn only with harvest time access through June 30, 1949, maturing by September 1, 1949. The program includes a purchase agreement option and applies to Illinois counties within a 1.40 to 1.47 range. national average is 1.44.

Mason County Harry M. Combrink State Production and Marketing Committee C. Nelson Warner AAA Combrink Illinois Department of Agriculture

Right Shoes Keep Your Feet Healthy

A shopper advises choosing well fitted shoes for children this fall to promote healthy feet later in life. Emphasizes selecting shoes that fit properly and allow room for growth and development.

Sally Bill

Proper fit and footwear for growing feet

Health specialist Miss Elizabeth Scofield from the University of Illinois College of Agriculture notes many foot defects appear in children and adults. Shoes should be about a half inch longer than the foot and not crowd the toes. Have children walk in shoes to test heel fit and arch support. Flexible leather soles provide support and ventilation.

Elizabeth Scofield University of Illinois College of Agriculture

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