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Summer arrives as sidewalk drink stands pop up in Joliet
In Joliet the unofficial summer season begins with homemade drink stands appearing on sidewalks in residential blocks. In the 600 block of McDonough Street co owners Delores Barnes Sheila Seaman and Roberta Brocker serve a young customer, nine year old George Paulsen, who is impressed by the two cent service.
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Joliet
McDonough Street
Delores Barnes
Sheila Seaman
Roberta Brocker
George Paulsen