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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
8
An Illinois state park named for the historic canal sits two miles off a gravel road. A lock spillway bridge spans Aux Sable Creek with a canal towpath visible and antique trees surrounding the site. The scene evokes mule-drawn canal boats and a bygone era.
Profiles of junior carriers Joseph Muren 915 N Broadway Fred Miner 517 Woodruff Ave John Pelli 661 S Water St and John Meres 720 Henderson Ave share routes and interests. They attend St Joseph Sacred Heart Joliet Township St Thaddeus and McKinley Park schools. plus notes on Mexican highway funding and local routing details.
The piece recalls the canal era ending in 1848 as rail and other transport rose, noting several parks between Chicago and Starved Rock. It reflects on Waterways today being scenic and potentially more used in the future while praising the engineers who cleared Illinois wilderness a century ago and ends with a brief reflection on enemies and friends.
Nogales Arizona and Guaymas report excellent condition in regional status update with emphasis on stability and readiness for projected activities. No negative indicators noted and local authorities express confidence in current infrastructure and safety.
A new top priced cigarette with ginseng mixed in will soon be on the market. The Orient ginseng root is highly rated as medicine for exhaustion of body and mind.
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