Capitol Visit Highlights Illinois Leaders’ Reunion
Former Governor Joseph Fifer from Bloomington met Speaker Shanahan in the Illinois House, toured with Florence Fifer Bohrer, and joined discussions on wage talks with Illinois operators. Plans for a state miners convention and highway width bills were among the day’s topics.
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Joseph Fifer
Bloomington
David E. Shanahan
House of Representatives
Shanshan
William E. Trautman
Springfield
Fifer
Florence Fifer Bohrer
Alexander Wilson
Cairo
House
George Wiliams Johnson
Chicago
Julius Johnson
Illinois Commerce Commission
Detours and Work Activate Route 40 to Albany Er ie Route
Route 40 detours divert traffic to River Road and Albany Erie Road as work continues on the BE Clinton section. Contractors arrive with 15 truckloads of equipment and 40 mules for J F Kenney of St Louis on the village project, drawing workers from nearby sites.
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Erie
Albany Fairy Ground
Qut Garden Plain
J. F. Kenney
St. Louis
BE. Clinton
Construcion
Building three special bodies for Hey Bros ice cream trucks
The J I Kramer Company at Clinton is constructing three special bodies for Hey Bros Ice Cream Company of Sterling at its Clinton plant. A repeat order follows a year’s prior success. One body goes on a Ford ton chassis while two rest on ton Dodge chassis. Each body is a complete refrigerator with steel slats and cork bottom, featuring dual side doors and three compartments for ice cream containers, dry ice, and ice cream vases, reflecting Kramer’s busy shop rate and quality.
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J. I. Kramer Company
Clinton
Hey Bros. Ice Cream Company
Sterling
Kramer
Untidy miscellany and a car ad from Clinton lowe
A clipped page fragment mixes quips about kindness education and farming with a stray string of jokes and misquoted lines. The readable portion ends with an auto dealer listing several used cars and prices from McEleney Auto Co on Manin Ave, Clinton.
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Oldsmobile
McEleney Auto Ca
Manin Ave
Unsung Hero Years of toil and a dream of freedom
A man toils to support a wife and two children under debt and hardship. After five years he declares he will give up the struggle, planning to move beyond western mountains to seek a fortune, while his wife supports him with quiet courage. Years later a tranquil home amid wealth and abundance stands in a valley, watched over by two children as the story moves toward Morrison Page.
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John Kendall
Loti
Aires
Remonstrantes
Hhis Ife
Vondice
Montain Range
Morrison
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