Marion Leads Southern Illinois in August Retail Sales
A tax report shows Marion posting the highest August receipts among Southern Illinois cities with $29,440.36, followed by Harrisburg $26,272.25 and Carbondale $24,186.88. The document lists 6,650 taxpayers across 16 counties and total August receipts of $439,806.82, with Franklin Williamson and Jackson counties contributing notable sums.
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Negro naval flier Jesse L Brown dies in Korea action
Ensign Jesse L Brown of Hattiesburg Mississippi the Navy's first Black naval aviator to fight in Korea died after his plane was hit near the Chosin reservoir. Lt (J.G.) Thomas Hudner Jr. landed to aid him, but Brown could not escape and perished as troops attempted rescue.
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U. S
Chosin Reservoir
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Thomas J. Hudnner
Fall River
Mass
Hudner
Geologic Report on Zinc Lead District Announced
The U S Geological Survey released a new report on the geologic structure and ore deposits of the Upper Mississippi valley zinc lead district. The district covers 2,500 square miles across southwestern Wisconsin, northwest Illinois, and northeast Iowa, within 200 miles west of Chicago. Studies began in 1942 and are already underway.
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Upper
Mississippi Valley
U. S. Geological Survey
Wisconsin
Illinois
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Chicago
Zinc Deposits Sparked New Mining Discovery
The area once supplied most of the nation’s lead from 1830 to 1870 and later developed into a major zinc mining region, leading to the discovery of new zinc deposits.
Free Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism
A mail offer from Excelsior Springs Missouri promotes a free book titled Rheumatism. It claims a 31 year Ball Clinic system treats rheumatic conditions and arthritis by addressing root causes rather than drugs. Readers can request the book without obligation by writing to The Ball Clinic Dept. 1252.
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Ball Clinic
Dept
Missouri
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