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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1944

Page

10

Mango Memories From Coral Gables Letter

A reader fondly recalls Florida mango season with playful details of peeling, juiced faces, and the family task of removing the stone. The note hints a shift to orange and grapefruit ahead, closing with a casual sign off from Coral Gables resident W C Hodgdon.

Okey W. C. Hodgdon Hod Harlane Street Coral Gables Fla

Prayers and More Prayers Plainfield Column

A Plainfield columnist comments on prayer culture with a July note. The piece reflects on public faith and personal reflection sparked by recent events.

Dewey and Prayer in the 1940 Election Debate

A letter urges Dewey supporters to vote Republican and mobilize freelancers upset with the New Deal. It contrasts mechanical prayer with sincere private prayer and argues Dewey’s fiscal prudence and leadership can steady the nation.

Dewey Jesus New Deal New York Blakely

Tacoma moves to eliminate government housing units

Tacoma Real Estate Board and Tacoma Housing Authority push private sale of 2700 government liens housing stock with 800 permanent and 1900 temporary units. Down payments 10 percent, $20 monthly, 5 percent interest, $42 yearly taxes. Government loans at 1.9 percent. tenants pay about $27 monthly rent without utilities. públicos

Tacoma Wash Tacoma Real Estate Board Tacoma Housing Authority National Headquarters State Agricultural Board California Nevada Arizona

Rockdale church picnic and parish anniversary events

Rockdale St Josephs church plans a Sunday parish picnic at Oak Grove with refreshments amusements and dancing 9 pm to midnight. It kicks off a summer series for the church thirtieth anniversary and the church interior has been redecorated. Archbishop Stritch will preside at a pontifical high mass on September 10 for the rededication. Also noted is the first silver claim registration at Potosi Peru in 1545.

St. Joseph's Church Rockdale Oak Grove Samuel A. Stritch Chicago

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