Pontiac showcases new model with modern design and safety features
Ferguson Motor Co displays the Ultra modern Pontiac with low gas use knee action steering and fast acceleration. Highlights include chrome grill, torpedo lines, widened front seats and door openings, and a pick proof lock with shearable locking ears. Ralph J. Ferguson and Charles E. Ferguson own the dealership. salesmen include Lloyd Bartholli Chester E. Drake and James E. Woods.
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Ferguson Motor
Clinton Street
America
Pontiac
Ferguson Motor Company
Ralph J. Ferguson
Charles E. Ferguson
Lloyd Bartholli
Chester E. Drake
James E. Woods
Illinois Driver License Bill Aims to Curb Reckless Roads
J H Braun of the Chicago Motor Club drafted a proposed drivers license and financial responsibility bill to curb reckless driving, now a feature in 80 states and DC. Illinois would require licenses for all operators, with older drivers exempt from exams, new drivers taking a driving test, cost set at fifty cents for three years, and suspensions or revocations for offenses.
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J. H. Braun
Chicago Motor Club
District of Columbia
Braun
Illinois
Mrs Henry Held Yesterday Follows Joliet Resident
Funeral services for Mrs Rachel J Henry, longtime Joliet resident and widow of Jacob A Henry, were held yesterday at the home of her niece Mrs Frederick A Hill with Rev E E Hastings officiating. Cremation occurred at Oakwood cemetery and interment was in Deerind Pennsylvania. She was 32, active in clubs, and survived by a brother, three nieces, two grandnieces, and two grandnephews.
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Rachel J. Henry
Joliet
Frederick A. Hill
E. E. Hastings
Central Presbyterian Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Ydeerind
Henry
Aet August
Vaughn Brooks
Eee
Old Henry
South Eastern Avenue
Jacob A. Henry
Holly Club
John Hulsizer
Great Speed Is Dangerous
The Chicago Motor Club warns that high speeds are dangerous on slippery pavements and that pedestrians cannot jump out of the way. Stormy days leave walkers hidden in coats and unaware of oncoming cars. Brakes require extra attention on slick roads. Roosevelt calls to remove profits from war and war prophets.
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Accident Prevention Department
Chicago Motor Club
Meeting Announced for St Marys Holy Name Eagles Night
A church gathering at St Marys Holy Name begins at 7 15 with an election of officers at 7 30. Current officers include George Foster president Arthur Kelly vice president Arthur Melcher recording secretary Dr J Campbell Carey financial secretary and Eugene Gallagher treasurer. Plans for the coming year and Eagles fraternal order activities at 304 East Washington Street will be discussed under Arthur Momper president. A corned beer and cabbage dinner will follow the meeting under Thomas Norton entertainment chair.
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William L. Brant
St. Mary's Holy Name
George Foster
Arthur Kelly
Arthur Melcher
J. Campbell Carey
Eugene Gallagher
The
Eagles Fraternal Order
East
Washington Street
Arthur Momper
Thomas Norton
New Bathroom Effects Brighten Space with Glossy Accents
White walls receive high gloss accents through rose or blue shower curtains and towels. A durable enamel finish over two coats of flat white paint yields an attractive long lasting surface for bathrooms.
Cleveland bank payoff shocks hundreds of depositors
Hundreds of depositors fail to appear to claim funds after the Cleveland bank announces a payoff. The event stuns local observers as the financial setback unfolds.
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Cleveland Bank
Winter Underwear Irritations Prompt Laughs
A light note suggests minor winter underwear issues can bother people, turning into a humorous reflection on daily discomforts during cold weather.
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Roosevelt
Joliet Farm
Joliets Poultry House
Soe
Aes Pho Tng
Public Service Company
van Buren Street
Ance-Fitzgibbons Furniture Company
Joliet and
van Buren Streets
Glendora
Burns Coal Company
Joliet Lumber & Fuel Company
Zero Ice Company
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