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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1923
Page
2
A reflective note urges unity among citizens to fund and pursue local improvements. It notes that base money enables projects, while discord stalls progress. Despite differing views, a common ground can spark cooperative efforts toward civic and moral advancement.
A readable classifieds notice invites readers to place want ads for home items room or house to rent or sell lost or found articles money to loan vehicles to sell farm to rent or sell livestock tires furniture and more. Submit a want ad to the paper.
Albert J. Rieck, 65, Peru resident, died suddenly at the Illinois Zinc company plant Friday morning. Andrew Stremlau found his body in the plant yards before aid could reach him. Rieck had worked for 27 years at the zinc facility and the death was reported to the Peters undertaking establishment with an inquest held.
The Illinois State Division of Highways reports a six day period ending Oct 11 produced 57.7 miles of pavement by 118 mixers, 9,600 workers and 2,200 teams. Officials call it a phenomenal achievement and a record pace of one mile per hour, with 1,034 miles paved this season and 2,305 miles completed under the $60 million bond plan. Governor Small commends the division as the greatest road building organization in the world.
Backache and urinary troubles eased by Doan’s Kidney Pills says Nels Johnson of 420 N Greenwood St Spring Valley after using the remedy bought at Rathbun’s Pharmacy One box gave relief and he later confirmed the former statement He reports continued relief using Doan’s occasionally in 1923 and recommends the same product from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY priced 60 cents at dealers.
A banker argues the Federal Reserve Banks are essential to a strong U S banking system and should be judged by their overall usefulness despite administration mistakes. He notes inflation controls and rate changes sparked by criticism and urges recognition of the Fed's value over isolated errors.
A pamphlet and questionnaire on cooperative farm marketing issued by the State Bank Division of the American Bankers Association is used to promote cooperative marketing associations. It stresses banker leadership, broad national progress, and the need for organization to restore agriculture as a basic industry through collective marketing and cooperation. Howard Leonard, president of the Illinois Agricultural Association, emphasizes organization and community ties.
Illinois faces over 100000 malnourished children amid low fruit milk and vegetable intake. Public health officials cite poverty, diet, and infectious diseases like diphtheria and tuberculosis as major concerns. Mothers urged to eat well and include dairy leafy greens and fruit to improve newborn health.
The Illinois Supreme Court on Saturday upheld a La Salle County verdict finding Alfred Kinder Joseph Kinder Thirza Olds and Ann Johnson the rightful owners of a 50 foot limerock vein on a 200 acre La Salle County farm. The decision keeps intact earlier rulings supporting a $2,000,000 cement plant project near La Salle.
The case against the Kinders, involving limestone rights in La Salle County, was reversed by the Supreme Court and remanded for a new trial. In the circuit court a judgment favored the Kinders, while the opponents included the La Salle County Carbon Coal Co and other claimants. Fritz Worm of the German American Cement Co holds an option on the rights and aims to build a large cement factory pending title clearance.
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