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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
2
The notice advertises a Spring Valley Illinois newspaper subscription price of $2.00 for one year and confirms post office entry as second class mail matter.
Brown Brothers demonstrates the Mohawk five tube radio set with a single dialing control. The set promises easy operation, eliminating tuning jiggles and delivering loud speaker sound for many stations under favorable atmospheric conditions. It targets broader audience appeal, with headphones unnecessary and strong local stations usable with a single dial.
Dr. Isaac D. Rawlings warns that a long cold winter strains the body and weakens resistance. Poor air, sun, food, sleep, and excess worry or dissipation invite germs, fever and illness while devitalized teeth and abscesses can spread poison through the blood to all cells.
The C A and A railroad hearing at Granville High School February 13 drew a large crowd from Marshall and Putnam counties and nearly 200 passengers on a special train from Rutland. The Illinois division seeks abandonment. testimony and further evidence are scheduled for Toluca on February 27.
Property owners seek to widen Third Street to divert westbound traffic into La Salle, while Second Street residents filed a similar petition. A bridge plan between Peru and La Salle boosts highway access, with both streets bidding for tourist flow. Second Street even offers to fund part of the cost.
The remark defines breeding as making others comfortable in conversation. It suggests the best bred person is the one who makes the fewest people uneasy in company, echoing Swiftian wit on social ease and tact.
Mine No. 8 at Tovey closed last Saturday afternoon after a wire from Chicago canceled several coal orders. Eight hundred fifty miners were employed. No cleanup or repairs needed. shutdown expected to last until more orders arrive. Overly high screenings blamed for cancellations. Engineers laid off signaling a prolonged closure.
A young matron dismisses her parlor maid who retorts she is better looking and can kiss better. The maid reveals the boast came from the matron’s chauffeur, not her husband, prompting a sharp turn in their exchange.
Executrix of the last will and testament of John B Tillman of Bureau County Illinois gives notice to creditors to present claims at the Bureau County Court House Princeton during March Term on the first Monday in March. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly and the executrix requests immediate payment of amounts owed. Dated December 31 1924.
Theresa Tillman named executrix in the Illinois estate with Paul D. Perona as attorney at law. Filing date February 26 lists Ladd as the locale involved in the probate notice.
Administratrix of the Estate of James Marietta will appear before Bureau County Court at the Princeton courthouse in April to present and adjust all claims. All creditors are requested to attend, and all indebted parties must settle amounts due.
The document dated February 9, 1925, directs immediate payments to the undersigned. 226 Mary Marietta is named as administratrix seeking prompt settlement of the estate.
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