The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . aboratory and office building, a hotel and powerhouse, all of fire proof constrnction and up-to-date in every i)articular. The HotelLivingston, iindoubtedly the finest hotel in Illinois outside of Chicago, is wheremost of the patients board, but this hotel is also open to the public. The Keeley treatment has a record of about four


The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . aboratory and office building, a hotel and powerhouse, all of fire proof constrnction and up-to-date in every i)articular. The HotelLivingston, iindoubtedly the finest hotel in Illinois outside of Chicago, is wheremost of the patients board, but this hotel is also open to the public. The Keeley treatment has a record of about four hundred thousand cures toits ciedit, and as far as results are concerned, it is recognized as being not only thestandard, but also without rivals or competitors. Business is conducted on a highplane; eveiyoue is treated fairly. All business is strictly confidential. Printed mat-ter is always sent out in a sealed envelope when requested, and full particulars aregiven by letter. Liquor cases and cases of drug addictions have to be treated atthe Institute. There are home remedies for the tobacco habit and nerve irritability. The company maintains an office in Chicago, which is located in the SectorBuilding, Suite 906, 79 W. Monroe Street. eJ R. T. SHAW, PLUMBER. ONE of Streators longest established businesses is that of R. T. Shaw,plumber. In 1891 Mr. Shaw opened his plumbing shops on VermillionStreet and has been on this street during all the intervening years, hispresent address being 113 North Vermillion Street. The business necessarily began in a very small way and its steady growthto its present size has been due to the manner in which Mr. Shaw has met thephniibing requirements of Streator and the splendid increase of the business isproof that they were met satisfactorily. The modern equipment of the businessmakes possible the handling of work from the largest to the smallest measure. A little over one year ago Mr. Shaw introduced a new feature into his bus-iness when he too


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