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Illinois newspaper directory. History of the Illinois press association

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<strong>Illinois</strong> Newspaper Directory and <strong>History</strong>TAMAROA TIMES: Established 1894. H. L. Farmer, ownerand editor.Tamaroa, population, 881. Located in Perry County, 28 milessouth <strong>of</strong> Centralia. I. C. M. P. R.R. Agriculture, dairying.The Times is published each Friday, and is Independent politically.Its editor was for two terms mayor <strong>of</strong> Tamaroa.Circulation, 410.Advertising rate: local, 20-25c; foreign, 20-25c.Subscription rate: local, $1.5 0; foreign, $1.5 0.TOLEDO DEMOCRAT: Established, 18 59. Owner and editor, J. M. Drakeford.Toledo, population, 73 3. Located in Cumberland County, 5 miles southwest <strong>of</strong>Terre Haute, Indiana. I. C. R.R. Broom factory. Agriculture.The Democrat is issued on Thursday, and Democratic politically.Advertising rate: local, 30c; foreign, 30c.Subscription rate: local, $2.00.::TOLONO HERALD: Established 1867. G. A. Drum, owner and editor.Tolono, population, 790. Located in Champaign County, 3 7miles nor<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>of</strong> Decatur. I. C; Wab. R.R.'s. Ships grain and livestock.The Herald is issued on Thursdays, and is Independent in politics.Former owners: E. B. Chapin (founder) ; A. B. Campbell; JackRyan; L. L. Dosett; Mrs. Margaret Holzinger; O. F. Maus; C. L.Allen; Hutchinson Bros.Circulation, 500.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 25c.Subscription rate: local. $1.50; foreign, $1.50.G. A. DrumTREMONT NEWS: Established 1893. M. L. Cottingham, owner. Donald L.Cottingham, editor; Earl R. Cottingham, business manager.Tremont, population, 798. Located in Tazewell County, 14miles south <strong>of</strong> Peoria. C. C. C. & St. L. R.R. Agriculture.The News is issued on Thursdays, and is Democratic politically.The owner has held many <strong>of</strong>fices in <strong>the</strong> past, alderman, mayor, cityclerk, city treasurer, constable, assessor, deputy sheriff, tax collector,special investigator <strong>of</strong> District Exemption Board during <strong>the</strong> WorldWar. In August, 1930, he met with an accident that cost him his!eft limb b.'low <strong>the</strong> knee. Since <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> business has been carriedon by his two sons, assisted by <strong>the</strong>ir sister, Mrs. E. L. Dingle. Thepaper has never missed an issue, and has always been under <strong>the</strong>same owner.Advertising rate: local, 20c; foreign, 2 5c and 30c.M. 1 Cottingham Subscription rate: local, $1.50; foreign, $1.50.See also Sadorus Herald.

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