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Newspaper
Spring Valley Gazette
Location
Spring Valley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1925
Page
2
A brief post office notice states a one year paid in advance rate of two dollars. It was entered at the Spring Valley Illinois post office as second class mail matter.
The article argues laws overwhelm readers and jurists with complexity. Editor Charles Alexander supports Sunset's claim that people act by necessity as laws multiply and moral restraint loosens, citing traffic rules and the drift toward self judgment in a modern age.
A reflective essay argues drivers speed due to judgment and that fundamental respect for rules is vital. It contends excessive enforcement signals unfreedom and that truth lies between too little and too much law. The piece asserts Americans suffer from overly broad regulations and cautions moderation.
A nostalgic call to keep homes lively and welcoming for children. It urges parents to allow joy and social time at home to prevent later drifting toward less favorable influences, emphasizing bright evenings, shared meals, and the comforting presence of family.
The remark notes two people strained by a heavy burden who nevertheless strove to keep one another hopeful. Their joint effort to support each other stands as a quiet testament to resilience and mutual care.
The piece warns against hasty investment decisions and fake stock salesmen who pressure prospects with promises of quick profits. It urges careful investigation, noting that legitimate opportunities remain available and swindles rely on premature money handovers.
The Chicago Motor Club reports the state highway department will govern speed limits on state highways through towns and erect warning signs in business residential and outlying districts. Officials say the move will deter accidents and curb speed traps.
The word clock derives from the old English clok meaning bell. Early clocks shared the name with bells as time was announced by ringing.
The Cleveland Six announces a national One Shot demonstration week starting Aug 31 in major cities to showcase the One Shot chassis lubrication system. Henry Knauf of Ladd promotes the exhibit in Cleveland, saying the system eliminates manual oiling and grease guns, with all units visible to observers.
The piece discusses whether Red Grange can repeat his stellar 1924 form for the 1925 Illinois football team. Coach Bob Zuppke expresses optimism about Grange’s speed and elusive running, noting only the need for a capable line and interference to maximize his impact this season.
The City of Spring Valley Illinois orders widening of Erie Street from near Greenwood Street to 300 feet west. Affected property owners can object before September 19 1925 with final court hearing set for that date. Assessments cover cost over ten annual installments at 6 percent interest.
A pithy saying notes that people delay actions until wealth arrives, suggesting waiting becomes a prelude to prosperity rather than an action in itself. It frames wealth as a trigger for timely progress.
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