Fireside Chat on Health and Radio License News
A dated column discusses health cautions from dieting to bowel care with warnings on cold feet and fashion harms. It also notes Hoover granting a radio telephone license to the American Telephone and Telegraph Company for service between the United States and Great Britain.
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Mashington
D. C
Groever
Department of Commerce
American Telephone, “and Telegraph Company
United States
Great
Britain
Community Notes Include Visits and a Rural Fire Loss
Weekend visits by residents of Larmer Hill and Terre Haute are noted. A pneumonia patient is cared for at Charlie Setzer’s home. A church trustees meeting reports a coal house fire caused by unknown origin, destroying a newly built chicken house and 300 chicks, with a lighting system noted.
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Setzer
Larmer Hill
Ben Setzer
Emma Dittman
Charlie Setzer
Charlie
M. M. Weaver
John Snedeker
Marshall
Ben Medley
Terre Haute
James Liggett
Florence
Church Age
Walter Welsh
South Dolson Social Round: Visits and Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Oda Marrs spent a day in Marshall. Ed Shotts stays with sister Mrs. John Reed. Faye Lucille and Everett Harbor along with Ardith Inez Clarence Tingley Mildred and Wayne Spires joined in the afternoon. Reuben Tingley Raymona Spires Bruce Spires visited Clarksville relatives. William Melton and Pearly Babcock families hosted and Bruce Sotrea called on Marty Harbor.
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Oda Marrs
Marshall
Ed Shotts
John Reed
Ardith
Neg Clarence
Learlé Tingley
Mreaairy
Harbor
Mrazabe
Speeders Warned by State Patrol in 1926
The Illinois State Highway Police report 1926 activity showing 15 045 speeders warned and 864 arrests. Chief John Stack notes efforts to deter dangerous driving while maintaining public safety. The force, organized May 1 1922, grew from 21 members to address overloads and reckless driving.
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Illinois State Highway Police
State Highway Department
John Stack
Kankakee
State Highway Police
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Fols
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Illinois State Police Emphasize Merit System and Expansion
The Illinois State Police outline a 1925 merit system with credit and demerit marks, promoting from within and discharging after many demerits. A 12 member sergeant group, a 90 officer force by October 1925, auto squad initiated, and a night patrol slated for 1927 to boost efficiency and security.
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State Highway Police
Illinois State Police
Three Words Guide Public Service Cooperation
The text urges careful study of three words to end, aiming to deepen cooperation with the department and advance its broad policy of genuine public service.
Increased legume crop production in 1926 report
The Department of Agriculture releases figures showing higher harvests of soybeans cowpeas and velvet beans in 1926 versus 1925. The United States Crop Reporting Board based the data on grower returns and actual harvest quantities.
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Washington, DC
Department of Agriculture
United States
Illinois Adopts 65 Cent State Tax Rate This Year
Governor Len Small announced after the State Taxing Board adjourned that the state tax rate for this year will be 65 cents, a reduction of 20 cents from last year. Details will be released in a formal statement, with itemized components varying by about a cent or half a cent.
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Springfield
Len Small
Adopt Courses in Salesmanship in High Schools
Washington Jan 10 A review by Isabel Craig Bacon shows public high schools in 14 states are broadly adopting salesmanship courses for retail store service. The three year study covers development in vocational education and notes expanding use in city schools.
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Washington, D. C
Isabel Craig Bacon
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Appropriation Proposal Aims to Fight European Corn Borer
Washington January 10 An appropriation of 10 000 090 dollars to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to employ eradication or control methods for the European corn borer is proposed in House Bill No 15649. The funds would be expended in cooperation with states organizations or individuals as needed. Representative Purnell of Attica Indiana introduced the bill on January 3.
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Washington, D. C
Secretary of Agriculture
Purnell
Attica
Indiana
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Banco
Benneath
Hoover
Armstrong
South Dolson
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U. S. Army
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Coolidge
White House
CORK
Insurance Agency
Walter E. Cork
MarsHall, Illinois
J. E. Millhouse Plumbing and Heating
Marshall Tlinois
Bubeck & Gallagher
France Marinelle
Paris, Ill
V. A. Smith
New Pools
Willard
C. R. Johnson
Pege
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