About Those Red, White and Blue Lincoln Highway Globes

From the February 17, 2018, MidWeek  (DeKalb County, Illinois)  "Looking Back."

1918, 100 Years Ago.

"According to the Lincoln Highway official bulletin the highway in DeKalb has been illuminated with a double row of boulevard lamps with special red, white and blue globes.

"These lights have been discontinued on account of the situation."

Not Sure What This Was About.  --RoadDog