Natural gas line to feed Calumet region and Chicago
Construction crews lay a 950 mile pipeline costing 75 million dollars from Texas Panhandle to Calumet region and Chicago. The six mile Chicago main along 188th to 98th Street will deliver gas to Peoples Gas plants for mixing with pins. Thousands employed. 24 inch steel pipe totaling 209 thousand tons will be installed. gas expected to power homes and factories by early winter.
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Western Avenue
Flossmoor
Chicago Heights
Texas Panhandle
Calumet
Chicago
Mississippi
Muscatine
Hlinvis
Joliet
98Th Street
Crawford Avenue
Peoples Gas Light and Coke Co
Six Mile
188Th Street
Green Bay Road
Pennsylvania Railroad
138Th Street
110Th Street
Ave. N
100Th Street
Grand Calumet River
Y8th Street
128Rd Street
Loop
Waukegan
Public Service Company of
Northern
Illinois
Children Hunt Baseballs in Garden Guarded by Bailout Era Talk
The passage notes a belief in freedom and mentions many people being out on bail. It comments that children show interest in a garden while searching for their baseballs, reflecting local life amid justice discussions.
Hard Times Pinch King of England
London reports hard times pinch King George and Queen Mary as royal finances tighten. The king's annual income stands at 2,000,000 but after official expenses only about 10,000,000? personal funds remain. Comparisons show other monarchies earning far more, while 150 relatives rely on the king's generosity.
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London
King George
Queen Mary
George
Ting
Italy
Japan
Evar
Russia
von Tolenzollern
Kaiser
Women Prison Devoid of Locks Bars or Walls
Jefferson City Missouri hosts a unique female wing of the Missouri penitentiary described as lockless and walled by only a wire fence. The facility, long trialing various reforms, relies on five matrons and a night guard to supervise inmates with only rare escapes and recaptures recorded.
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Jefferson City
Moe
Missouri
Missouri Penitentiary
Federl
Future Fire Fighting to Be White Collar Job, Moran Says
Tartford, Conn. A veteran fire chief predicts future fires will be tamed by automatic doors and sprinklers in office blocks. Fire teams will be white collar workers, arriving after the flames are out to report losses.
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Tartford
Conn
John C. Moran
Moran
Loxs
TRU Cpo
Origin of the goldfish through centuries of selection
The record notes goldfish started as green carp, with six species of carp existing. In ancient China several golden fish were isolated and bred through centuries of selection to today’s goldfish. Under natural conditions a goldfish may live up to a hundred years, and the industry flourishes in China.
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Ching
China
Western Newspaper Union
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John Hix
California
hicClure Newspaper SynDicate
Gus Lowenstein
Hyor Park
Jacksonville
Fla
Ato BaLtoon
OL C. Inman
Nosarille Tenn
AIS
Lavonia
Ervice
Lake County
Travis
Public Service Company
Ilingis
Ulmets
Iragis
Ilinois
Northern Illinois
Serni
Storts
Publo Sorte Company
Alenait
West Adams Street
King OF
England
SRE
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