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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1955
Page
13
A subscription prompt in the Southern Illinoisan urges readers to check a square to start the paper immediately, titled Little Stinker No 61.
A list of scattered crossword like clues across and down asks solvers to fill terms from categories such as restraint, garden path, slang for police, cattle buyers, theatre lovers, nocturnal birds, permission, cold drinks, and circus acts. The down clues cover f forces, yellow objects, cries, trees, golf gear, urgency, fat animals, and sheltering house on the prairie.
Charles E. Taylor, 87, who built the engine for the Wright brothers first flights at Kitty Hawk, is in Los Angeles County Hospital as a destitute charity case. He receives $800 yearly from a fund left by Orville Wright, with no other income. a hospital spokesman warned of possible placement in a sanitarium or rest home unless private aid is found.
Tweed Ontario December 3 AP Burret Bradshaw planned a two week hunting trip and faced the problem of fresh milk for his ulcer He hitched his best cow to his wagon and set off seven miles through the bush The cow reportedly enjoyed the holiday as much as he did
Custer Delander 48 of Ironton was arrested by Circleville police after driving on railroad tracks. He complained the streets in Circleville are lousy and bumpy. The incident occurred December 3.
Open to residents in the Southern Illinois Circuit except staff and families of listed papers and agencies. Solve weekly crossword style, mail on postcard by Friday 9:00 am with official entry blank or exact puzzle replica. postmarked by Wednesday, 6:00 pm and received by Friday 9:00 am. One $50 prize per week. multiple entries allowed. bonus 10 percent for postcard entries. final judges’ decision.
Chicago expects about 8 million dollars more annually from a 5 percent earnings tax on utilities, raising city revenue by 2 million dollars. Affected utilities include Commonwealth Edison Illinois Bell and Peoples Gas. Homeowners face roughly a 2 percent bill increase.
Mrs Theodore S Chapman of Jerseyville Illinois head of the General Federation of Women's Clubs announced a drive to mobilize for mental health The campaign includes state legislation requiring periodic health and psychiatric examinations of school teachers She told reporters the federation will push the issue with the same intensity used to curb crime horror and sex comic books.
Lamb fined Delander $100 and costs and sentenced him to three days in jail for drunken driving. her. Municipal Judge Serling
A garbled set of puzzle notes discusses word choices like HOST COST SEAL and LEAVE CARE WANDER, with reasoning on which terms best fit clues. The snippet shows multiple items about interpretation, emphasis on meanings, and cross-letter hints in a puzzle column.
A feature on the T-151 residence highlighted by builder David G. Bareuther showcases design, layout, and standout architectural details. The piece outlines the home’s style, interior features, and potential market appeal for clients seeking a distinctive property.
The design shows a 1436 square foot ranch style home 45 feet wide including a carport ideal for narrow lots. It offers three bedrooms a bath an extra lavatory a spacious kitchen and large living dining area. It includes four elevations a study plan and a cost guide to help estimate building expenses and mortgage considerations.
The Revenue Service will no longer fill out tax forms for all taxpayers. It will only assist those who are illiterate or unable to read English or meet three other exceptions. The filing period runs from January 1 to April 16 with limited help available.
The text discusses how rain affects runners depending on goal. It notes pain and timing alter performance whether chasing records or winning. It also covers the phrase finding himself and how a hiker can go lame or be lamed by misfortune, with watch time revealing lateness.
A request for a copy of the study plan for the House of the Week, Design T-151. The design by Walter T. Anicka of Ann Arbor, Mich features ample natural light, sliding doors, beamed ceilings, an isolated fireplace, vertical siding, and an economy-focused interior and exterior.
The Design T-151 house can be built without a basement by placing the stair space behind the chimney for a heater room. Additional storage to meet FHA requirements can be added behind the carport. Construction can proceed on a concrete slab or over a crawl space.
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