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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1931
Page
14
The notice lists fabric amounts and prices for patterns including Ladies' Crew in multiple sizes A details on required yardage for different widths and materials. It covers Misses' Dresses and Girls' Dresses with size ranges and yardage specifics for long or short sleeves and facing pieces.
The new state reformatory cellhouse at Pontiac is ready to receive up to 1000 inmates. Built with approved architecture and sanitation, the cell block features wall-slung berths, folding desks, and enhanced ventilation for inmate comfort.
The chamber approved a bill authorizing federal funding to dredge the river improving navigation and flood control. The measure directs the Army Corps of Engineers to conduct studies and implement dredging operations along the channel.
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce has begun a Seeing Minds Wirst drive to motivate residents to tour the state. Newspapers join the effort to spur interest and visitation across communities.
Betty notes shoppers increasingly buy oranges by the box or half box with special rates for quantity. She observes many small and medium-sized fruits on the market at moderate prices and urges using more oranges in salads fruit cups and desserts to ward off spring fever.
A scrambled quiz prompts clues about the Jesuits, Nevada settlement timelines, Dr Albert and a lecture hoax, a generic birds flock term, the Hawley Smoot tariff, Puget Sound location, a word puzzle, and a 1931 Kentucky Derby runner up.
A fragmented OCR line suggests a classified style sale listing seeking phone contact for inquiries about a device. The readable portion implies price or contact details are missing, leaving only a generic call for interest.
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