Prison rehabilitation through road work for Joliet inmates
A Joliet dispatch reports 628 five year or shorter sentences inmates from Joliet will join a road camp at Grant Detour in Ogle county to build and improve a highway. The program, led by Warden Edmund M. Allen, aims to replace chain gang methods with monitored labor, offering Sundays for rest and family visits, and a path toward earlier release for well behaving prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vouila
Pleassant
Dixon
Springfield
Dunne
Joliet
Edmund M. Allen
Satori
Andrus farmisJi
Cgbertayior
Sta
Ziconvicts
Cedice
Allen
Wallgata
Bea
Pontiac
Chester
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Cheney Brothers Ad Claim
Fragmented text presents a 19th century sales claim for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a testimonial from J M Cheney with reference to the National Bank of Commerce Toledo Ohio. It includes price details, internal use claims and a brief endorsement of financial reliability.
Westfield Franchise Offer Spurred for Street Lighting
The notice discusses refining a franchised lighting deal at 39 lights costing 32 dollars per year and 10 additional lights, as part of a franchise consideration. Several local residents travel or relocate for work, including Mr and Mrs N R Bennett visiting Battile Creek and others moving to Indiana towns for jobs and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secarts
N. R. Bennett
Battile Creek
MM. S. Kimball
Chicago
Roxana
Goble
Elgin
John H.’ Parker
Butler
Colgrove
Finley
Mrasi'o
Lake
Maxlakuckee
Ind
Yish W
Knapp
Louise
Mias Lucile
Briscoe
Huntingburg
New Life Pills Touted For Quick Relief And Safety
An old promotional clipping extols Dr Kings New Life Pills as prompt and safe, claiming they ease discomfort without pain. A Dunlap Tennessee reader endorses the product, while a Taube neck Davison ad notes the 25 cent price and local pharmacy sponsorship. The page also mentions various institutions and a forecasted large loss from a stingy man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Store
Taubeneck
Davison
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Akes
Schaffner & Marx
Toihs
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Ney
Webaye
Stetson
TIGER
Post Office
Marshall
Westfield
H. M
Reesy
North Side
Behan
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