Word: peoria
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...three days, Cleveland had been sprinkled with Germans-from Chicago, from Milwaukee, from Peoria, from St. Louis, from Manhattan, They were singing as they loved to, celebrating a community festival that some of their parents and grandparents had founded in 1845 in Wurzburg, Bavaria...
...Peoria, Ill., one Mrs. Louis Schaer, suspected of shoplifting, quietly permitted the store detective to search her person for stolen articles. Nothing was found. Next she called over the floorwalker who had accused her and slapped his face so well that he fell to the floor...
...Chicago, Evanston, New York, Boston, St. Louis, Des Moines, Omaha, Kansas City, Louisville, Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Atlanta, Birmingham, Mobile, New Orleans, Dallas, Milwaukee, Providence, Albany, Buffalo, Newark, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Norfolk, Pittsburgh, Erie, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Flint, Grand Rapids, Saginaw, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, East St. Louis, Quincy, Peoria, Springfield, Danville, Bloomington, Aurora...
...Peoria, Ill., High School Seniors Al Landers and Frank Polkington bent over, let themselves be hit with a stout paddle at 5¢ per hit. They collected $4 (80 blows); gave the $4 to the flood relief fund; sat gingerly...
...Republican Dry. Until Churchman-School-teacher Magill entered the campaign with his purity festoons (TiME, Oct. 11), Illinois was considered safe for "Insullated" Colonel Smith. If Mr. Magill can poll 200,000 votes, "Boss" Brennan will come out of the Wetlands of Cook County (Chicago), East St. Louis and Peoria with enough of a plurality to win the Senatorship...