Island Dream City Planned By Chicago For 1933 Exposition
Chicago plans a visionary lakefront exhibit for 1933 featuring moving sidewalks, color changing lights, and interconnected artificial islands in Lake Michigan. Architects propose vertical, glass and celluloid buildings with shifting light effects and color shifting canals to create a futuristic fairscape for visitors.
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Mayor Suspends Sentence After Possession Arrest
Marvy Sophia received a 30 day sentence with a 100 fine plus costs for possession. State police found liquor in the possession of Harvey. Mayor O M Snyder suspended the sentence last night.
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The Terror Opens At Lyric Tomorrow
The Terror, a crook play set in a dilapidated English manor, opens at the Lyric Theatre tomorrow for a three performance run. Crooks, frightened ladies, cops, and a mysterious monster drive suspense and humor through a tale of a bank robbery loot and a tense household.
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Harvey Gales
London Play Brings Star Cast To Stage Version
A London production features May McAvery, Edgar Wallace, Louise Fazenda and others in a foreign adaptation of a crime tale. The play includes a lawless intrusion into society with a strong cast led by Louise Fazenda and Edward Everett Horton.
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May MecaAvey
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Louise Fazenda
Edward ‘ Everett
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Holmes Herbert
John
Miljan
Otto Hoffman
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Girard
Frank Austin
Roy
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Fire Loss in Raleigh County Drops Sharply in April
Raleigh County reports April fire losses totaling 2500, a 607 reduction from prior year. Four fires occurred statewide, one total loss valued at 240,000 with 500 insured. Six non fatal accidents in Madison County and six state deaths noted. For the fiscal year to April 30, Raleigh County recorded 20 fires causing 9670 loss, down 7,580 or 74 percent from the previous year.
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Hadeigh County
Sheee Partiat
Wileigh County
Classified Ads Offer Hidden Opportunities
Scattered notices hint at job, sale, and service opportunities tucked in crowded classifieds. Small listings reference local businesses and residents seeking buyers, workers, or contacts amid dense column text. Each line reveals a snippet of ordinary life through terse phrasing and partial details.
Funeral for Posey Jones Held in Hiley
Funeral services were held for Posey Jones two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Posey Jones at their home in Hiley. He died Friday morning after a brief illness. Interment was at Stanford cemetery with Calfee Undertakers in charge. Survived by parents and siblings Hubert Simus sisters Lola Bell Elizabeth Rum Bay Lilly Bell.
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