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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1933

Page

2

Town Gossip Roundup From Joliet Yields Quirky Tidbits

Local column shares assorted notices about residents and visitors. Capt Irvin Boe comments on Joliet as a melting pot with a Scot buying cigarettes after six months. A west side girl introduces her beau Snoony to her father. Various local figures and business owners appear in short vignettes.

Capt Irvin Boe Joliet Snoony

Heart Disease Tops Death Toll for Ninth Straight Year

Metropolitan Life's annual report shows heart disease caused 15.2 percent of death claims in 1932, higher than other causes for policyholders. The nine year trend marks heart disease as the leading killer beyond tuberculosis with rising mortality and payout figures.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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