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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1949

Page

7

Americans Average 80 Bus Rides Year

A brief note mentions Americans averaging 80 bus rides annually and gives a tip for keeping apples or pears from discoloring in salads by sprinkling lemon juice or pineapple juice.

Governor Stevenson's Christmas Party Saturday Draws Local Funds

Springfield youngsters will attend the governor's annual Christmas party at the State Armory this Saturday. Governor Stevenson and Mrs. Santa Claus will distribute a truckload of surprises to the children. Springfield high school band and the clown band will provide music and entertainment.

Springfield Governor Stevenson State Armory Santa Claus The Clown Band

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