White Store Celebrates 14th Birthday With 11 Day Sale
Joliet merchants report brisk business in the White Store 11 day anniversary sale to mark its 14th year. Manager J J Cohen says crowds are large and the event could become epoch making with continued sales. A 1000 pound seven layer cake with a red candle will be served to Joliet school children on the final day. Entertainment and a second style show accompany daily activities. Toys candies and novelties are given to children with parental accompaniment.
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Joliet
J. J. Cohen
Mr. Cohen
Will County
Dle
Cohen
Bar Association Endorses Blatt for Federal Bench
At a Will County Bar Association session Judge Wilson presided in the Circuit Court room when a resolution to endorse George N. Blatt for the Federal Bench in Chicago was adopted without dissent. A forthcoming Seventh District Bar meeting in Kankakee October 14 was announced for Justice De Young to attend with a large delegation suggested.
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Will County Bar Association
Circuit Court Room
Wilson
Boette
Bar Associations
Seventh District
Kankakee
de Young
Francis J. Loughran
George N. Blatt
Chicago
Sheriff Warns Bus Drivers on County Highways
Sheriff Oliver Flint warns that speeding buses endanger lives on county highways. Any bus exceeding the speed limit will face a fine for violation of the speed law, as deputies are ordered to watch for speed demons.
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Oliver Flint
Salesmen Report Increased Business At City Hotels
Traveling salesmen at the Woodruff Hotel and Louis Joliet Hotel report an improving business climate. They note rising registrations and optimism across most lines of commerce, reflecting broader national conditions.
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Paul Schoene
Woodruff Hotel
Frank Doyle
Louis Joliet Hotel
Local beer popular with parlor patrons
Home made beer sells fast in the city with Acme Brewing Company the only local producer at this time rushing to fill orders for the popular ABC beer. Dealers throughout the county report a heavy demand for the local beer.
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Acme Brewing Company
Batista Seen as Possible Cuban Dictator
Col Fulgencio Batista, once a sergeant and now chief of Cuba’s army, may become dictator of the island republic, a view held by many Cubans. Batista led the uprising that changed Cuba’s government.
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Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Cuba
Automatic gas heat offers luxury at reduced rates
The ad promotes automatic gas heating as an affordable luxury for homes with cheaper gas costs. It promises convenience, cleaner interiors, less daily chores, and a nine month trial at $3 monthly rental with option to buy. It emphasizes comfort, safety, and a money saving compare to the 1930-31 season.
Prison grid season opens October 14 at Stateville
Aurora Berghoff football will face Stateville Varsity on October 14 at Stateville. Wardens Frank D. Whipp announced the schedule yesterday.
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Aurora Berghoff
Stateville
Frank D. Whipp
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