Kane County Standard | 1937-02-26 | Page 4 | He Can Take it!

HE CAN TAKE IT this th Is youngster found a temporary corric in ii a box car when the mississippi alyea flood drove him from his own home he took flood discomfort in his stride one thing that way account tor for his obvious high spirits was the tact fact that water shortage eliminated his saturday night bath and the daily scrubbing be behind the ears it was was estimated that more than people in the ohio and mississippi valleys were rendered homeless by the flood the known dead were estimated in excess of contributions by citizens everywhere to the special relief fund of the red cross were more than the storms damage was eftim estimated abed at close to a billion bi illon dollars