Traffic Safety Drive Opens in Joliet to Enforce Rules
Joliet launches a city wide traffic safety drive led by school patrols and police to curb violations. Officers will target speeding, running lights, and careless bike riding while public lectures and school talks reinforce safe practices. Two Joliet officers win scholarships to the University of Illinois law enforcement school.
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Tiep Sigmak
University of Illinois Law Enforcement School
Illinois to Pay Indemnities for Slaughtered Cattle
Illinois prepares to pay indemnities to owners of cattle slaughtered under Bangs disease tests. The Division of Animal Industry will cover one third of the difference between salvage price and appraised value, with caps of 25 dollars per grade cattle and 50 dollars per registered stock, bulls excluded.
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Illinois Driving Tests to Begin for 40000 Students
State Highway Police examiners will conduct road tests for 40 000 Illinois high school students starting this month. In 644 downstate schools students complete classroom training to receive blue cards, while those who pass the road tests receive white cards, the Division of Highways’ highest issue. Students must be 15 years old.
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Illinois
Downstate
Division of Highways
Dickens Despite Sparse Schooling Sways 19th Century Audiences
The article notes Charles Dickens had less than four years of formal schooling yet authored 17 major novels. It recalls his impoverished youth, his father’s debt imprisonment, and Dickens’s 1842 American visit marked by flamboyant dress and public hair styling.
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Labor Class To Meet Monday
The Rev. John McGuire, nationally known labor and social reform leader, will speak at the Labor school in St. Anthony's hall on Monday January 16 at 8 o'clock. Father McGuire has spent 25 years addressing labor problems and is noted as a fine speaker.
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St. Anthony’s Hall
Labor Aotthony
Thrift and Scandal in New York Streets
The passage notes pigs running loose in New York City and remarks on Dickens as the era's beloved figure. It adds a quip about thrift being easy in private but demanding courage amid public gaze from a head waiter.
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New York City
Dickens
Spring pig crop in Arkansas Iowa and Illinois up notably
A survey by state and federal agriculture departments shows hogs and sows to farrow rise. Sows to farrow estimated at 740000 head, up 20 percent from 616000 last spring, with total hogs at about 2346000, up from 1958000 last fall. Astronomers say the moon drifts away from Earth.
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Federal
Departments of Agriculture
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