Calumet City to Build Sidewalk Assessment Notice
Calumet City plans a Portland cement sidewalk five feet wide along 157th street from Freeland avenue to Burnham avenue. The city has applied to Cook County Court for a cost assessment to be paid in five yearly installments at 6 percent interest. Final hearing set for August 8, 1925, with objections and defenses allowed before then.
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City of
Calumet City
157Th Street
Carroll
Freeland Avenue
East
Burnham Avenue
Price Avenue
Calumet_ City
Cook County
Illinois
County Court
Calumet City No
Never Missed It In Morning Bath Debate
Two health enthusiasts discuss morning bathing habits. One proclaims never missing it and notes sometimes hot, sometimes cold, and when in a hurry, taking it for granted. The light exchange highlights daily self care in a humorous tone.
Rusty Knife Restoration Tip
Instruction on reviving rusted steel knives by soaking blades in a sweet liquid then burying in soil, followed by polishing with emery powder to restore sharpness.
Calumet City approves Torrence Avenue improvement plan
The Calumet City Council orders grading and reinforced concrete paving on Torrence Avenue from Sibley Street to 154th Street. A central 20 foot Cook County section remains, with edge thicknesses 9 inches tapering to 7 inches, crowns aligned to a vertical circle arc, and a 66 inch crown from gutter to edge. Public objections time set for August 3, 1925.
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Torrence Avenue
South Street
Sibley Street
North Street
154Th Street
County of
Cook
Ilinois
Roman Roads in Britain Still in Use
Romans built four roads in Britain that remain in use. Watling street linked Kent to Cardigan Bay. Skelnd street ran Saint Davids to Plymouth. Fosseway stretched Cornwall to Lincoln. Irvin street connected Saint Davids to Saint Hampton.
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Britain
Watling Street
Kent
Cardigan Bay
Skenlid Street
Saint Davids
Plymouth
Fosseway
Cornwall
Lincoln
Irvin Street
Saint Hampton
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Harvey and
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John Ravesfoot, Jr
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Chicago Board
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H. P. Stover
J. Berger
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Ill
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D. T. Farrow
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Arthur Harbecht
Proppers Corner
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Calumet Motor Co
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Martin H. Finneran
Board of Local Improvements
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Isaac Shilling
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Roseland Auto
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American Co
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Anthony Basile
Joseph Radtke
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H. L. Fuller & CO
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Martin Krueger
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Frank C. Ott
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