Thinking It Over Thinking It Over
A citizen criticizes wartime milk policy arguing excess milk benefits large processors. He accuses the government of unfairness and urges decisive action to boost morale and attack profiteering. He also suggests Roosevelt send his sons to military camp to inspire national unity. He stresses truth about supply and demand and calls for honest leadership.
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Big Fellows
America
Chicago Tribune
America First Committee
Curly Brooks
Congress
Red Cross Offers Home Nursing Class in Joliet
Beginning Wednesday the local Red Cross chapter offers a free 24 hour home nursing course for women over 17. Miss Anne Kenney will teach three months, with Joliet sessions at Central School 9:30 11:30 am and 1:30 3:30 pm on Wednesdays. Twelve weekly two hour classes cover hygiene sanitation and care of children and invalids. a $0.60 textbook and Red Cross certificate on completion.
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Red Cross
Anne Kenney
National Red Cross
Will County
Joliet
Central School
N. Chicago Street
F. LaGuardia
Army
Railroader William H. Taylor Retires After 40 Years
William H. Billy Taylor 69 of 502 Henderson avenue retires from the Elgin Joliet & Eastern railroad after four decades as brakeman and conductor. He plans extensive auto trips with Mrs Taylor after pension, having previously mined in Coal City Carlton Hill and Braidwood and known to local residents. Spectator Photo.
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William H
Billy” Taylor
Henderson Avenue
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad
Taylor
Coal City
Carlton Hill
Braidwood
Interpreter Needed A Garden of Eden Language Tale
A famed philologist cites a myth that in Eden God spoke to Adam in Swedish while Adam answered in Danish and the serpent spoke in French. The anecdote illustrates playful ideas about language and dialogue in ancient narratives.
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Garden of Eden
God
Adam
the Serpent
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Herkimer
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Joliet Public Schools
Chicago ST
Sheaffer
Funk & Wagnells Dictionary
World Atlas
World Globes
Spectator Photo
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Antee
Columbia
Madey
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