Local Bargains and Notices Across Patoka
A dense list of local ads and notices from Altoms, Hills, Cains, and Epps Store includes discounts on Palm Olive soap four bars for 25c, 2 pounds of cookies for 25c, and broad price cuts on wool shirts lumber jacks and sweaters at Altoms. Property for sale or rent, and community notes on residents and events fill the page.
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Epps
Vernon
Hill Bros
Cains
Hills
Altoms
Altom’s
Sea Island
George J. Wasem
Joe Simcox
Salem
Ira Martin
O. H. Gray
Dains
Cairns
John Dorris
Missouri
Patoka
Rexwood
Kingwood
L. J. Stasick
Centralia
Marl Carter
Murl
Altom
C. E. Ward Co
Decatur
Howard Adams
Parker Kious
Harry Forehand
Russel Snyder
James Emerson, Jr
Greenville
Ed Jones
W. R. Simcox
Switzer
Kinmundy School
Van
Ramsey
Joe Wilson
White Haven
Arline Walker
F. G. Shimp
California
Shimps
Gray-Haden
West Coast
Will They Keep Promises On Government Costs
The piece argues lawmakers face many bills likely to expand government expenses and tax burdens while candidates for office pledged to cut taxes and curb overhead. It urges officials to honor promises by limiting government spending as tax assessments rise.
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Congress
Elevation range across Illinois cities and Walworth crime note
The report ranks Illinois cities by elevation with Rockford highest at 716 to 730 feet and Quincy lowest at 360 to 488 feet. It also notes Walworth village in 1926 had no arrests and no one was locked in.
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Illinois
Rockford
Quincy
Walworth
Lengthening the Hen Day Light for Winter Egg Gain
A government view urges limited use of artificial light in the poultry house to extend the hens working day for more eggs. Excess stimulation risks spring molt and lower yields as the hen is treated like a machine. Also notes Cairo-Chester highway paving bids and prison expansion in Illinois. The verse recalls past eras with rural life nostalgia.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cairo
Cairo- Chester
Coulterville
Southern Illinois Penitentiary
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Illinois Orchestra
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