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Mayor James Flynn’s 1939 re-election poster. He won the election on April 18, 1939.

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First of a series of articles on gambling establishments in Champaign.

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Gus Dixon’s Policy House on the 600 block of Poplar St.

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Skinny Pitchers Policy House at 600 block Poplar St., Champaign

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Klemick’s Policy House at 709 N Fourth St., Champaign

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Floor plan of Skinny Pitchers

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67½ E. Main St. door to Skinny Pitcher's

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Skinny Pitchers at 67½ E. Main St., Champaign

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Photo of patrolman Charles Cole, of the Champaign Police force, patrolling his beat of North Market Street aka Gambler’s Row.

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Staged photo of professional gambling in Champaign

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