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Historical covers for Nov. 6: G.O.P. Avalanche Still Grows
James Holloway
James Holloway
Senior Reporter · Aurora, IL
A graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, James Holloway brings a decade of experience covering local government issues, including stints with the Daily Herald and NPR Illinois. His insights into public policy and governance make him a go-to source for understanding the intricacies of local administration.
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As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we took a look back at four front pages published on Nov. 6. These archival editions highlight how local newspapers captured crucial national elections, major regional developments, and everyday community stories across different eras. 1924: Morris Daily Herald Morris Daily Herald cover: Nov. 6, 1924 Nov 6, 1924 Morris Herald-News (Morris, Illinois) Newspapers.com On Nov. 6, 1924, the Morris Daily Herald reported on the aftermath of a historic presidential election under the bold banner, “G.O.P. AVALANCHE STILL GROWS”. The edition detailed Calvin Coolidge’s expanding leads and potential Congressional majorities following election day. Beyond national politics, the front page featured local heroics – highlighting a young boy rescued from the Illinois-Michigan Canal – alongside reports on regional farm essays, livestock show announcements, and health updates across Grundy County. 1928: The DeKalb Daily Chronicle The Daily Chronicle cov
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