. Pana, Illinois : some luminous phases of its every-day life, present activities and future possibilities : a graphic sketch of a thriving city located on the lines of four transcontinental railroads, with water and coal, and all modern facilities requisite for the biggest of "big business" . Thi; Pana Public Library. East Second Street. Streets, doing the usual goodwork among the young there has be9n addeda capacious swimming pool,available for both boys andgirls. The city has the advantageof both gas and electricity forillumination and power. Elec-tricity is furni
. Pana, Illinois : some luminous phases of its every-day life, present activities and future possibilities : a graphic sketch of a thriving city located on the lines of four transcontinental railroads, with water and coal, and all modern facilities requisite for the biggest of "big business" . Thi; Pana Public Library. East Second Street. Streets, doing the usual goodwork among the young there has be9n addeda capacious swimming pool,available for both boys andgirls. The city has the advantageof both gas and electricity forillumination and power. Elec-tricity is furnished by theCentral Illinois Public ServiceCompany, and gas by the Peo-ples Gas Company. The nov-elty of street lighting, theornamental post light system,has been adopted and worksto a charm. It goes without saying that the supply of coal in this sec-tion is unlimited. There are four local mines, the Penwell Coal Mining Company, one of the largest in the State; The Pana, with two mines, :iud the Smith & Lohr Company, shipping coal to all points of the compass. The sewerage system is good; and the business streets and many of the residence streets well paved. Three. S. N. Gilbert, Teacher for Over Forty Years in the PublicSchools of Pana. and One of the Lead-ing Spirit-i in the FoundinK ofthe Public Library.
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