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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1938
Page
6
Joliet Junior College shares a building with the township high school creating cramped schedules and passes for college students. Teachers praise the setup for convenience but students seek a recreation area and separate space as enrollment grows and space becomes scarce.
The State Department of Conservation and the Illinois Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs outline plans to distribute pheasants and quail in 1938. Last year 16,500 pheasants and 2,500 quail were released in localities chosen for food supplies and shelter. Pheasants were leg-handed before release.
The Public Health Council reports fewer than useful infant deaths in Will county since clinics opened during wartime. Nurses visit homes, teach formula prep, and even improvise care like a makeshift incubator from a clothes basket. In 1926 there were 172 deaths under one year, dropping to 68 in 1936.
Marquette first suggested linking Lake Michigan to the Illinois River in 1674. Springfield's State Historical Library holds 280 feet of Lincoln studies volumes.
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