Farm vote could shape Illinois politics this year
The piece notes Illinois farmers may swing the state’s 1970s race as Democrat Richard Ogilvie and Republican Daniel Walker court rural voters. Walker campaigns by rural hikes with his son, while Ogilvie emphasizes agricultural acumen and policy with aides and security, amid city-vs-country voting tensions.
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Mike Carr
Lindsay-Schaub
Illinois
Daley
Richard B. Ogilvie
Daniel Walker
America
Shelbyville
Ogilvie
Walker
Corporation
Postman Visit Sparks Reflections On Mail And Memories
David Felts notes a quiet day when no mail arrived challenging routines and prompting memories of waiting for letters. He recalls publicists, old addresses, license forms, magazine moves, and past burlesque shows, ending with a nostalgic reminiscence of after-hours leisure.
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Felts
New York Times
Marion
Springfield
Williamson County
Lose Weight or Money Back Ad Prospect
Odrinex promises weight loss without dieting or exercise and offers a refund if goals aren’t met. The ad cites 14 years of use and lists prices and participating Rexall Drug Stores in Carbondale Herrin Murphysboro and other locations.
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Hewitt’s Rexall Drug Store
Carbondale
Herrin Rexall Drug Store
Hagler’s
OK Drug Store
Murphysboro
Voters Feel Disenfranchised Across Campaign Climate
Viewpoint notes chisement and disillusionment as voters feel they have little say in policy. The piece argues farmers have long felt disenfranchised by both major parties, a sentiment echoing beyond this campaign.
Keratolytic Treatment Adverts Across Stores
An old classified style ad promotes keratolytic action for athlete's foot with claims of sloughing off infected skin and exposing infection to keratolytic kill. It markets T-4 L for quick relief and notes local sale points Hagler's in Murphysboro and Karr's in errin with a 59 cent back offer.
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Hagler‘s
Murphysboro
Errin
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