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Iiiinois Newspaper Dikiciori and HistoryPONTIAC DAILY LEADER: Established 1895 by Saul & Stinson. Lmanaging editor. L. A. Clark, business manager. Owned by the Pontiac Ilishing Company.Pontiac, population, 825 5. County seat ofLivingston County, located 92 miles west ofChicago. C. & A.;' I. C; Wabash R.R.'s. Shoe,candy, farm implements, and automobile accessoriesfactories. Hatcheries, Illinois State Reformatory.Agriculture.The Daily Leader is published every afternoonwith the exception of Sunday. It is IndependentRepublican in political affiliation.Former owners of this paper have included Saul& Stinson, C. B. Hurtt, B. F. Shankiand, and H.A. Clark J. Clark. L. \C irculation, 3 341.Advertising rate: foreign, 3c per line.Subscription rate: local. S5.00 (by carrier); foreign, $4.00 (bv mail).V. Pearre,lader PubtPRAIRIEDUROCHER SUN: Established 1905 by Thomas J. HowA. A. Brands and Lucien File, owners and publishers.Prairie du Rocher, population, 5 3 5. Locatedin Randolph County, 47 miles south ofSt. Louis, Missouri. M. P. R.R. Flour mills.Agriculture.This paper was first known as the Democrat,the name being changed to the Sun in 1921,when Lewis Tebeau became editor and publisher.The present owners purchased the Sunin October, 1931. The first issue was a fourpageeight-column edition, the size now being asix-column eight-page paper. An office is maintainedat Prairie du Rocher, while the businessand printing is done in the plant of the Heraldi.A. Brands -r •, ,-., .inlribune at Chester, Illinois.Circulation, 500.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 2 5c, 30c.Subscription rate: local, $1.50; foreign, si. 50.PRINCEVILLE TELEPHONE: Established 1872 by J. E.Knapp. Gerry D. Scott, Wyoming, owner. Floyd |. Hill, editor.Prmeeville, population, 1035. Located in Peoria Countv. 22miles north northwest of Peoria. A. T. & S. F.; C. R. I. & P. R.R.'s.Corn cannery. Agriculture.The Telephone is a weekly publication, appearing every Thursday.It is Independent Republican in political affiliation. Paul Hullwas a former owner of this paper.Circulation, 1200.Advertising rate: local. JOc; foreign, 3 5c.Subscription rate: local . $2.00; foreign. $2.00.orth & Co.iter Herald-Tribune.Wyoming Post-Herald.433Floyd J.Hn l