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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

12

New Chevrolets Win Praise of Joliet Autoists

Joliet observers laud the 1934 Chevrolet with knee action wheels and Blue Streak 80 horsepower engine. The car features Syncro-Mesh gears, Fisher ventilation, safety plate glass, and a cooling system designed to prevent overheating.

C. S. Winston Winston Chevroet Company Chevrolet Fisher Winston

No Slot Machines Near Schoolhouses Edict Declares Ban

City Hall issued an order yesterday prohibiting slot machines within several blocks of any school to prevent exposing children to gambling. The proclamation was prompted by concerns over the dangers of gambling exposure for schoolchildren.

City Hall

Reader Letter Praises The Spectator Service for Quilt Frame Find

Mrs Frank Roberson of 632 E Jefferson St thanks The Spectator for quick help in locating a quilting frame. She had advertised in other papers with no response and says one ad in the paper yielded an immediate applicant and the frame. The letter expresses satisfaction and gratitude.

the Spectator Frank Roberson E. Jefferson Street Mrs Frank Robesson

Farm Bills Discussion By Mrs Punke At Grange Hall

Mrs Punke a Kankakee lecturer will discuss the Frazier Swank Thomas and Wheeler Congressional farm bills at the Manhattan Grange hall at 1 30 p m Saturday January 20 All persons interested in farm relief are invited Her talk is sponsored by a local United Farmers of Illinois branch to help farmers better understand Congressional work on farm aid.

Swank-Thomas Wheeler

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