Post Office Second Class Mail Entry at Spring Valley
Notice records that the item was entered at the Spring Valley Illinois Post Office as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
2
Notice records that the item was entered at the Spring Valley Illinois Post Office as second class mail matter.
A compact editorial urging honest government across levels stresses that good governance is earned, not gifted. It notes many critics avoid primaries and elections while praising democracy, implying competent candidates must be elected to improve policy.
A discussion on the editor’s responsibility to publish timely news despite external pressure. It argues that suppressing a story could harm a paper’s standing and that printing important news the same day reinforces its relevance, even when requested by acquaintances.
A local notice announces work guarantee services at the address 215 West St Paul Street in Spring Valley. The brief item identifies the location and service focus without extra details.
A La Salle column urges action against loitering men and vulgar language on downtown corners affecting residents in La Salle and Spring Valley. Readers urged to report offenders to police. authors claim quick police action would curb the behavior and protect women and the public.
The piece notes over sixty two thousand state and federal laws enacted in five years, leaving ordinary people like flivver operators and gardeners baffled by complexity and enforcement. It argues laws should meet a clear need and be broadly agreed, not rely on citizens growing into them.
About fifty thousand Americans crossed from Detroit into Ontario on a Sunday to drink four per cent beer with provincial sanction. The mass movement resembled the discovery of a new country, a surge of personal liberty and unprecedented settlement.
A Sheffield business man known for giving rides to pedestrians begins carrying a revolver. After a morning pickup, a rider surreptitiously steals his watch. He calmly retrieves it and ejects the man, later learning the watch was at home on the dresser.
Miss Dorothy Brumbach of Ottawa sues Illinois Power and Light Corp in Circuit Court for ten thousand dollars claiming injuries from a fall after her umbrella touched a live wire at the Paul and Lafayette streets intersection on a wet rainy night last October.
The City of Spring Valley Illinois notifies interested persons that Devlin Street from 100 feet east of Cornelia Street to Richards Avenue will be improved with excavating grading draining curbing and reinforced concrete paving. The county court will hold a final hearing June 15 1925 at 9:00 AM. Assessments are to be paid in ten annual installments at 6 percent interest. Dated May 26 1925. L H Luther Commissioner
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