Joliet Dollar Day Promises Record Bargains Citywide
Joliet storekeepers tout semi annual Dollar Day with plans for unprecedented crowds and deep discounts. Local merchants from Dinet and Co to Sears Roebuck and Co, White Store, People’s Outfitting, Goldblatt Brothers, and Kline’s promise 76 or more bargains, pre fall prices, and value driven shopping as shoppers prepare for fall and the new scholastic year.
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the Spectator
Spectator
Eugene Dinet
Dinet and Company
L. L. Weston
Sears Roebuck and Company
Joliet
J. J. Cohen
Irving B. Hallenstein
Goldblatt Brothers
M L. Weitzenfeld
M.A. Greenfield
Kline
What is a dollar and how to get more for it tomorrow
The piece explains a dollar as a trade value rather than mere money. It urges readers to spend in stores tomorrow to maximize value, noting merchants offer more for a dollar on that day and that a dollar’s worth depends on what you can exchange it for locally rather than at a bank.
Relief orders block grocers from stock relief
A letter argues relief orders cannot be assigned to wholesalers and must be cashed at headquarters delaying funds for groceries. Grocers fear 90 day cashing will starve stock and push small retailers into further relief dependence as winter nears. A Chilean prisoner’s election to the senate is noted with irony.
War Mothers Tag Day to Support Needy Joliet Families
The American War Mothers local chapter sponsors a tag day on Saturday to raise funds for the treasury. Headquarters will be at Chicago and Cass streets with taggers reporting Friday afternoon. Info line 3-1124. For the first half of the year the welfare committee reports $216 spent on Joliet families, including $55 for clothing and shoes.
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American War Mothers
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Cass Streets
Joliet
Police Continue War On Traffic Violators
Police continue their citywide drive against traffic regulation violators despite rising arrests. Chief Fornango says the crackdown will persist until motorists understand they mean business, with several offenders ousted in recent weeks.
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Suspect Wanted in Peoria for Worthless Checks
Authorities last night sought a man named Watters in Peoria Illinois on a charge of passing worthless checks. The search involved area warrants and public notices.
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He Watters
Peoria
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