Illinois highway system studied by Mississippi officials
Mississippi officials led by Gov. Bilbo and highway engineer Dietzer studied Illinois roads to learn administration methods. Gov. Small boasts 80 percent of Illinois paved roads finished in seven years. Illinois delegates to Paris met with telegrams of good will from Small. Springfield sees a gasoline price war and measures against the alfalfa weevil.
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Illinois
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
H. C. Dietzer
X. D. Kramer
McComb
Miss
Len Small
American Legion
Carenia
Paris
Howard P. Savage
France
Ilinois
Europe
United States
Utah
Colorado
Nevada
Oregon
Wyoming
Dolton Awards Sidewalk Contract in 188th Street Plan
The Board of Local Improvements in Dolton Illinois awarded a contract to John Mackler for Portland cement concrete sidewalks on 188th Street and adjacent streets. The project covers 3568 square feet at 0.37 1/2 dollars per square foot, totaling 1338.00 dollars. Secretary William S. Gentry announced the action on September 23.
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Dolton
Board of Local Improvements
Cook County
Ilinois
A. D
John Mackler
William S. Gentry
Dalton
Illinois
Notice of Award Dolton Sewer Project Through Dolton Dolton Illinois
Notice is given that the Village of Dolton Cook County Illinois held a meeting on the 19th to authorize construction of a connected sewer system on Sibley Street and adjacent roads. Pastoret Dorsey Barrett Company awarded contract with prices for vitrified tile pipes of various diameters and lengths and precast concrete pipe work.
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Dolton
Board of Local Improvements
Cook County
Illinois
Sibley Street
A. D
Pastoret-Dorsey-Barrett Company
Dolton Special Assessment No 40 for Lincoln Avenue sidewalks
The Dolton village council passed and approved on September 6 1927 a special assessment for Portland cement concrete sidewalks on Lincoln Avenue and surrounding streets. John Mackler awarded the contract on his proposal for 31 824 square feet at 0.37 percent per square foot totaling 11 746 50 dollars.
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Dolton
Board of Local Improvements
Cook County
Illinois
Lincoln Avenue
A. D
John Mackler
Wabash Avenue
Seciearsbog Dacafeld
Fragmentary bid sheet lists manholes and totals
OCR shows a listing of bids with quantities 47 and 60 manholes at prices 62.00 each and 2.00 unit costs, summing to 44,741.00 with a date reference Sept 23. details are partially unreadable but indicate project costs and line items for municipal work.
Dolton Special Assessment No 39 for Wabash Avenue
Dolton approves Special Assessment No 39 on Wabash Avenue and adjacent streets dated September 6 1927 with approval and proposal to John Mackler. The record cites 72610 square feet of property and total costs of 27228 75 dollars for port too mass improvements in Dolton Village with September 23 reference.
Busy Man Finds Leisure
Quote attributes leisure to those who know how to use time while implying the idle seek time but lack purpose. The remark by Mme Roland frames time as a resource for action rather than a passive state.
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Mme Roland
Riches in Small Space on Manhattan Island
The description notes Manhattan Island housing New York City chief offices major banks businesses museums tenements and palaces. It measures 13 miles in length and 2 1 2 miles at its widest point near Fourteenth Street.
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Manhattan Island
New York City
Fourteenth Street
Paraphernalia as a Married Woman's Property Defined
The term paraphernalia in law means a married woman's property such as dress ornaments and personal belongings per Liberty.
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Springfield
The
Illinois Commerce Co. Mission
Tri- State Bus Company
Rochester
Custer
Breckenridge
Edinburg
Sharpsburg
Taylorville
Wilma
Owaneco
Millersville
Pana
Division of Highways
Mason County
Montgomery County
Harold C. Kessinger
Aurora
Harry G. Wright
DeKalb
Richard R. Meents
Ashbum
George B. Reynolds
Utica
John Denvir
Chicago
Fred E. Sterling
Illinois Banking Commission
General Assembly
W. P. Flint
Illinois State Natural History Survey
Cornelius J. Doyle
National Board of Fire Underwriters
American Gas Association
Doyle
J. F. Shaughnessy
National Association of Railway and Utilities Commissioners
Samuel Insull
Peoples Gas, Light and Coke Company
Roseland
Buick Sales Co
Michigan Ave
WTA
ACME
William Mau
Leyden Ave
Riverdale ,Ill
Hohman Street
Hammond
A& R
South Chicago
Carondelet Avenue
Beo
Kitchen
C.A
Fejora
Porch
R.c.harris
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