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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1935
Page
3
Town hears unconfirmed chatter that Mayor George T Jones may leave to pursue a job in Pitts after January 1. He downplays idle talk saying he’s busy with city affairs. Some say action may come after year’s start, though many doubt he will depart. The specifics of a recent trip east remain his private matter.
Fire losses in the city for November totaled just over $2,000 per a weekly report by Fire Chief John Nygren. The year to date figure for 1935 runs to $22,802, compared with $75,490 for the same period in 1934.
Montana forests supply Christmas trees for U S homes as 11 500 small firs are cut in Bitterroot National Forest. Trees are bundled shipped and boost seasonal work while aiding forest management. The piece notes broader global context of forestry and world events.
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