Deep Waterway Hope Follows Rivers and Harbors Congress
Joliet delegates return from Washington optimistic about a federal appropriation for the Lakes to the Gulf deep waterway. Ed Monroe Jacob Adler Jr and Joseph Nichols report strong support from President Roosevelt, Speaker Cannon and other leaders, with possible funding of 4 to 10 million dollars this or next session.
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Joe Cannon
Munroe
Washington
Lakes
Gulf
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Cannon
Frye
Senate Committee On Commerce
Burton
House River and Harbor Committee
Luke Wright
General Marshall
Government ‘Engineering’ Department
Joliet
Congress
Gress
Illinois
Senate
Committee of 100 Wa
Cernor Deneen
Panama Canal
Panama
Adler
Jacob Adler
Ed. Munroe
Europe
Mr.Adler
Joe Ralph
George Munroe
Florida
Jennings
Capitol
New York
Leon McDonald
Sackett
Phil Yost
Krohbergan
Goodspeed
Hawk
Joe Nichols
Raid at Tough Resort in Lockport Ends in Arrests
Sheriff Williams and two deputies raided a Ninth Street house run by May Miller arresting three women Dolly Carter and Mable Powers and the housekeeper for disorderly conduct. About twenty youths were seized. two revolvers suppressed resistance. The women faced bonds of 500 each. arraignment set for Thursday.
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Lockport
Red Light
Williams
Lindgren
Wills
May Miller
Ninth Street
Dolly Carter
Mable Powers
Lockport and Joliet
Digiiteek
Joliet
Chiéase
Barr
Toney Foody
O. A. Sisson
Sign of the Double Cross Campaign in New York
Posters and signs fill streets with bold red double cross symbols advertising the tuberculosis campaign. The International Tuberculosis Exhibit moves from Washington, drawing public attention to health efforts.
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New York City
Washington
Health exhibit banners flood New York for TB prevention
The World's Fair for Health opened November 30 at the American Museum of Natural History. A massive ad campaign saturated New York with posters and bulletins explaining tuberculosis prevention, with free admission and multilingual notices. Poster space was donated by advertisers. 6,000 surface car cards and extensive subway and billboard displays carried the message to millions across the city.
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American Museum’ of National History
New York
Hippodrome
Charity Organization Society
Committee On the
Washington
Lower East Side
Dr. Pryor
New York City
Fowne
Lea and
Perrin
Central of
New Jersey
Ross
George Washington
Christmas Cutlery Sale Promises Bargains and Gifts
Local retailer advertises Mens pear handle sets and bird carvers at reduced prices. Featured items include leather finish cutlery, roast and roaster sets, scales, carpet sweepers, kerosene lamps, percolators, wringers, lunch boxes, thermometers and penny banks with substantial discounts from regular values.
Gift guide for cigars and grooming items at Stillman store
An ad-style piece promotes cigars in assorted brands and quantities with delivery options and phone help to identify the recipient's preferred brand. It highlights cigar cases, ash trays, jars, and other tobacco sundries, plus shaving gifts such as safety razors and shaving sets.
Postal Affairs Taught Through School Partnership
Postmaster general in Washington issues a circular urging postmasters to work with local schools to study postal regulations and services such as money orders and registered letters. Special postal guides and rules will be prepared and mailed to interested schools. Myrtle Reed’s Flow of the Dusk and other works are available at The News Book Store.
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Brown
Myrtle Reed
the News Book Store
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Liet
Roe and
Deep Waterway
Ments
United States
D. C
Jacob Adler, Jr
Joseph Nichols
Muphroe
Barrett
Tees
la A Our Pfo Sy
Sey
Wes
Evstiheesse
Clesecesceseas
Herman Baker
Selon
Ily
Ivy Our Price Gemnetwres
Erie
Sisk
Penny Register Banks
van Buren and
Desplaines Sts
Annie
Louise Schepragie
Baby
Wihl
Louise
Foote
Stillman
Stillman’s
Washigton
D.C
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