Speakership Fight Heats Up In State Caucus
factional battle for house speaker grows amid GOP rift with 90 Republicans in the chamber and at least 70 expected to oppose Shanahan. Dry Republicans back a “new deal” alternative as Seaborn and others vie for leadership. meetings in Peoria and Danville planned to press for a candidate bloc.
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Good Roads
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Macomb
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Peoria
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Igoe
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House
Officer Writes In High Praise Of Geo Loeffler
A letter from Lieut. George O Hadfield, division officer on the U S S Manetta, to Mr and Mrs Edward M Loeffler, 426 Eighth Street, mourns the death of their son George Loeffler from influenza. The note speaks of deep esteem for the fallen officer and conveys condolences from command and family.
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George O. Hadfield
Manetta
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Frares
Thousands of War Time Jobs Must Go Moriarty Says
J. J. Moriarty declared at a Star theater speech that thousands of government posts should be abolished now that the war has ended. He claimed many returned soldiers will take vacated jobs, including some two thousand akin to Hackman’s position paying from 1,000 to 3,000 annually, and that employers will welcome veterans back to old posts. He criticized wartime bureaus and urged freeing positions for returning servicemen.
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J. J. Moriarty
R. E. Hackman
Morarty
Hackman
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Mr. Hackman
Star Theater
Hannibal
United States
Amera
Dol Donut
Aoldier
Seidier
Quincey
Bankers Ma’l Gets in Chicago 04 Time
Ruranzton officials here are nt ederth An archaic clipping notes a bankers meeting in Chicago with vague misread details. The fragment mentions schedules and local banking matters but lacks clear names or dates.
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Bankers
Chicago
Ruranzton
Extraordinary Christmas silk hosiery selections available
The Hosiery Section presents this week’s best assortments and values in silk hosiery. Women’s full fashioned pure thread silk hose in black white grey and brown priced at 1.25 a pair. Gotham gold stripe and Kay acer pure thread alk hose offered in popular shades at 1.76 a pair. Lextra heavy quality pure thread alk hose in new shades available at 2 a pair.
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Lextra
Many Handsome Gifts From Lace Curtain Section
The Lace Curtain Section features Christmas shoppers with decorative patterns and new face edged lace curtains in ivory and ecru. Prices include $2.98 for select esquew decorative curtains and $1.98 for tied back items, with a variety of patterns and finishes marketed for the home.
Aviator Fatality Report From Unclear Notice
An aviation fatality report outlines a fatal incident involving a pilot. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but indicate a crash or severe mishap with fatal outcome, referencing a person named Keon amid sparse context. Further readable facts are limited.
Fancy Linens For Christmas Giving
Fancy linens for Christmas gifts feature pure linen jacquard border towels with hemstitched edges at $1. Lace scarfs in assorted styles, 1,254 size, priced at $1.98. Pure linen damask cloths in 10 inch size priced at $2.50.
Christmas Handkerchiefs Featured At Reasonable Prices
A garbled market item lists Christmas handkerchiefs shown at a sale with low prices. The readable fragment hints at stalls or vendors offering fabrics and festive textiles at discounts, typical of a busy holiday shop scene.
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