Post Office Second Class Mail Notice
Entered at the Post Office at Spring Valley Illinois as second class mail matter.
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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
2
President Proclaims Fire Prevention Week
The President proclaims October 4 through October 11 as Fire Prevention Week and urges nationwide observations to reduce the annual toll of fire deaths and property loss. The proclamation notes 1924 fires killed about 15 000 people and damaged property worth $548 million, and compares US losses unfavorably with Europe. It calls for public cooperation in fire protection practices and lists six common sense rules for prevention.
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Great Britain
United States
Raising the Ante in Prohibition Enforcement Debate
A government experiment to enforce prohibition by boosting funds is debated as the treasury proposes thirty million dollars. The piece argues that amount is insufficient, noting bootleggers could profit far more and many citizens remain indifferent or opposed to enforcement. The author suggests Washington is recognizing the wider problem.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Ottawa Stores Robbed in Night Burglary Spree
Burglars hit three Ottawa businesses last Wednesday night, netting $350 in cash as safes were smashed. The Great American Store lost $200, Beuhler Bros. Meat Market $145.58 and $45.14 in coins were overlooked. Jordan's Hardware saw no items taken. Beuhler’s robbery occurred between 6 and 9 30, with manager Joe Mazzetti and bookkeeper Agnes Fox possibly encountering the thieves.
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Ottawa
Beuhler Bros. Meat Market
Jordan
Beuhler
Joe Mazzetti
Agnes Fox
Marseilles Gap to Be Paved on Route 7
The Illinois Valley road in Marseilles will be improved as the Ivy Way segment about one mile long is paved. The plan calls for a 30 foot wide pavement with 48 feet funded by the state and 12 feet by Marseilles. Surveys start this month and paving finishes next spring.
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Illinois Valley Drive
Marseilles
Simple Mixture for Gas and Constipation Claims
If tired after meals, suggests gas and undigested matter in the stomach or bowels. Promotes Adlerika mixture with buckthorn bark magnesium and glycerine as quick relief for gas and constipation, claiming fast action and no griping. Thompson Drug Store advertises this remedy.
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Thompson Drug Store
The Welfare of Your Neighbor
Indifference to neighbors success cripples local business. If each tradesman gets fair home business they prosper, and all rely on mutual support from jewelers printers butchers bakers and craftspeople to meet their bills. Community development hinges on individual concern for neighbors welfare.
Princeton Gas Plant Sold to Chicago Engineer
Complete control of the Princeton Gas Company passes to John J. OConnor a young Chicago gas engineer who becomes active manager succeeding Captain F C Duncan. Negotiations were handled in Attorney Cairo A Trimble's offices. The sale covers Dun can family stock and bonds held for over 20 years and is retroactive to September 1 with Duncan retiring at 80 after leading since 1905.
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Princeton Gas Company
Duncan
John J. O’connor
Chicago
F. C. Duncan
Cairo A. Trimble
Captain Duncan
Prisoners Recaptured After La Salle Jail Break
Bertha Remers and Frank J Ready were recaptured in Wenona Saturday morning and returned to the county jail. Coroner Thiery, acting Marshall, arrested them while investigating the Toluca slaying case. They confessed to the jail break. Remers faces grand jury on bogus check charges. Ready was jailed for larceny.
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la Salle
Bertha Remers
Frank J. Ready
Wenona
Thiery
Marshall County
Litchfield
Toluca
Joe Stemas
Remers
Ready
Boost for every forward movement and improvement
A call to civic effort urges boosting progress for every new improvement and every worker. It counsels stopping chronic criticism and blockers to make the city better, urging active support from residents and neighbors.
Removal of a bright sign advertises a neighboring city
A bright sign on the Cyrus farm road once marking a neighboring town is to be removed as it has outlived its use. The article notes the city’s duty to protect its interests and keep its self advertisement in check. It also mentions an Italianate recreation of Naples scenes on Strong Avenue near De Filippi's Garage and the impact of a new garage on Dakota Street.
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Cyrus Farm
Naples
Spring Valley
Italy
Strong Avenue
de Filippi
Dakota Street
Best Get into the Habit of Seeking Silvery Linings
The quote counsels seeking the silvery lining in every cloud and fixating on it to endure hard places. It urges a mindset shift away from the gloom toward hopeful aspects that aid perseverance.
Special Warrant for St Paul Street Lighting Assessment
County Court of Bureau County Illinois has rendered a judgment for a special tax on property benefited by the St Paul Street lighting project from Terry Street eastward. The special tax warrant is held by the undersigned. interested persons should call and pay the assessed amount at the collector's office.
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County Court
Bureau County
State of
Illinois
St. Paul Street
Terry Street
Power Street
Spring Valley Special Assessments Detailed for 25-Foot Lots
The City Clerk of Spring Valley Illinois notifies lot owners of special assessments for 25 foot lots. Each lot lists 68.93 plus 6 percent interest totaling 71.65 if paid within 30 days. Installment option calls for a 14.98 first payment, then ten installments of 6.00 plus interest.
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Spring Valley
Illinois
Presidential Immunity and Impeachment Power
The President of the United States cannot be arrested for any offense and is only removable through impeachment. This constitutional principle places accountability within the legislative process rather than the criminal justice system.
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United States
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P. M. Mahoney
Marseilles Gap
Walter Zukowski
Spring Valley, Ilinois
Princeton Gas
Aed
THE
Thompson Drug CO
Heinie
Royal Orchestra
Paul Whiteman
Collegians
Paragon
Neben & CO
Dakota ST
Spring Valley, Ill
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