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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
2
Post Office records show a one year paid in advance subscription priced at $2.00 for Spring Valley Illinois. The notice marks the item as second class mail matter as required.
A mother argues that parents should focus on teaching children to think rather than chasing school theories. She asserts the core goal is to empower youth to examine positions themselves and form intelligent decisions, resisting passive acceptance.
The piece argues rich buyers avoid cheap goods while the poor overpay for them. It asserts nothing truly cheap lasts and the best items wear longer, look better, and provide superior service. Buying for long wear and dependable service saves money in the end.
A parable compares an airplane’s ascent and descent to individual and community effort. It argues that stopping personal or communal initiative leads to mediocrity, urging continued leisure-time devotion to those in need to improve opportunities year after year.
The article urges residents to engage in intellectual pursuits to boost efficiency. It argues that individual effort and community enthusiasm drive progress and elevate the city beyond the average, urging readers to participate for a stronger community.
Mrs. Phoebe Ethel Sledge of Peru won a divorce from Clayton Sledge in the Circuit court after alleging desertion following a January 14 1919 marriage in Princeton. The dispute says he left April 9 1920 and has lived apart for five years. custody of their five year old son was awarded to Mrs. Sledge.
Sealed bids for the Spalding Street roadway improvement in Spring Valley Illinois will be opened July 6 1925 at 4 p m at City Hall. Projects include reinforced concrete pavement curbing drainage and grading with detailed specs and payment by cash or bonds. Bids require 10 percent bid security and compliance with local improvement ordinances and assessment confirmation.
The notice outlines that a bidder must demonstrate financial and technical ability to fulfill the contract and provide a bond equal to one third of the bid. Bids should reflect study of ordinances maps and locality with bonds payable to the city for labor and materials. The Board may reject all bids. Dated Spring Valley Illinois June 22 1925.
The Board of Local Improvements in Spring Valley Illinois identifies Charles Sulski and Edward Leimbach as members in the proceedings for city works and public projects.
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