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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1919
Page
7
A U S Department of Agriculture piece argues for road bonds to fund better highways. It cites sparse car usage, large road mileage, and high potential savings in fuel and living costs for motorists, urging voters to back bond issues.
An editorial argues for federal road aid in 1919 to connect states and reduce urban congestion. It notes 6.1 million U.S. motor vehicles, $51 million in fees, and a $500 million push with a $209 million post office add on. It highlights 12 percent surfaced roads and 2.46 million miles total. It promotes road bonds and military readiness through surfaced highways.
May 21 1919 list of unclaimed letters includes Miss Bertha Bennett Mrs Jennie Cullen Mrs Mattie Donaldson Miss Lula Marlow Mrs Thomas Smallwood Mrs Elizabeth Wagner and gents M A Batey John M Purcell R L Riggs Bob Sparks W D Willis Floyd Reminder to call advertised and date.
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