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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
2
Funeral services will be held at 9 30 a m tomorrow at Sacred Heart church for James J Murphy 409 S Eastern Ave who died Wednesday at St Josephs hospital after a short illness He had operated a grocery store in the city for 15 years
Hamel Woods, a newly named forest preserve tract along the Du Page river in Troy, will be dedicated Sunday under the County council of the American Legion. The name honors the Battle of Hamel Woods in France where Joliet men died. Gen J W Clinnin of Chicago will be principal speaker. C Wayland Brooks, Sen Richard J Barr, and others will appear.
A hostess urges Little Jackie to eat his spinach. He replies that at their house they don’t eat ferns, turning the health talk into a playful botched pun. The exchange shows a child’s whimsical retort in a domestic setting.
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