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.
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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.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
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Iear
Slim” Moore
Old Court
Bob Balch
Advertising
Aree
Irene Rasmussen
C. & J. Company
E. M. Stubblefield
Caruso
Rialto Gardens
Chicago
Francis Loughran
Wes Shea
George Wiswell
Frank Doyle
Louis Joliet Hotel
Finny
Chicago Street
Anheuser-Busch Company
Mike
Dick Tracy” Cassidy
Joe Cuttie
Mike Corcoran
Fred G. Sneddon
Raynor Avenue
Park Board
Jack Burkehardt
West Park Drive
Atlas Beer
Con
Tinue
Atlas Real Beer
Joliet Citizens Brewing CO
Collins St
Joliet, Illinois
Frank Markwell
Glasgow Tailors
William Cartenson
Newton Ave
Hull-Markwell Tailors
E. Jefferson ST
Woodruff Hotel
Bluff and Jefferson
Fish and Oysters
Grocery Department
Kasper
Japan
van Camps