Illinois Returns Show Big Victory and Road Bond Passage
Voters approved Illinois 100 million dollar road bond plan and a gateway constitutional amendment was questioned. Governor Small leads over Norman L. Jones by 830000 plus with 5201 precincts reporting. Richard Yates Henry R Rathbone among re elected at large. Davis and LaFollette totals shown. Waukegan fatal prank kills policeman Herbert Gillis and merchant Charles Pelton after a barricade crash.
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Lake Centralia Stocked With 25000 Hatchery Fish
Lake Centralia received 25 000 young fish from the Savanna state hatchery, among the season’s largest consignments handled by the state cart. Local notes report community efforts to improve fisheries and river health across Illinois.
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Illinois lagging in education spending and affidavits issues
Illinois public instruction chief Francis G. Blair says the state spends less on education than many midwest peers and lags in educational tax support. Palmer D. Edmunds notes widespread slips in affidavits for veterans bonuses by professionals and officials. Eleven women attend University of Illinois law and engineering, eight in law, two in architecture, one in ceramic engineering, prompting talk of reorganizing the law sorority.
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Coolidge Wins Broad Support in Both Houses
The election produced a substantial working majority for President Coolidge in both the Senate and House. La Follette’s faction weakened and Mangus Johnson of Minnesota, a Farmer-Labor contender, was defeated. Analysts cite labor and farmer discontent as key causes of the landslide victory.
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Women governors and a first colored city judge mark postwar votes
The election produced two women governors Mrs Nellie T Ross of Wyoming and Mrs Miriam Ferguson of Texas and one woman in Congress Mrs Mary T Norton of New Jersey. Chicago elected its first Black municipal judge matching broader gains for women in state legislatures and offices across the country.
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Weekly Menu Suggestions From The Maknchen C Cabinet
A historic fragment outlines a weekly food plan assigning 20 percent to fruits and vegetables 25 percent to meats and proteins 25 percent to cereals 10 percent to sugars and 20 percent to fats. It lists daily meals with breakfasts dinners and suppers and includes a cider jelly recipe and a poem about the unseen guest.
Vintage Recipes From the May Weil Collection
A list of dessert and dressing ideas from Ardmore and Creole influences includes a fruit salad with cream dressing, Sweet Cider Pie with arrowroot and cider glaze, Creole Salad Dressing with garlic and olive oil, assorted turkey stuffing options, and Chocolate Pie topped with meringue.
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