Woman passes fake checks as nurse in Ottawa case
A woman signing as Mrs. E. Davis claims nurse status at the Illinois Valley Sanitarium in Ottawa and passes small denomination checks to merchants in Chicago Heights and surrounding areas. She pays with five or ten dollar checks, asks for delivery to the sanitarium, and is sought by police. merchants are urged to notify authorities promptly.
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Chicago Heights
E. Davis
Illinois Valley Sanitarium and Hospital
Ottawa
Mental Attitude Ties to Digestive Health and Vacation Value
A Health column notes experiments with dogs show imagined eating triggers gastric juices for hours, proving mental attitude strongly affects digestion. It argues vacations foster positive attitudes, which combined with diet and exercise enhance health, even in less robust bodies.
Supreme Court limits bus regulation to Illinois Commerce Commission
The Supreme Court, in an opinion this week reported by the Automobile Club of Illinois Legal Department, rules that only the Illinois Commerce Commission may regulate buses. The decision ends municipal attempts to regulate intrastate and interstate bus traffic within cities, reversing a prior ruling that had granted city authority. The case involved Chicago Motor Coach Company versus the City of Chicago, with the bus firm appealing a Cook County ruling denying its injunction against the city ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
The
Automobile Club of Illinois
Chicago Motor Coach Company
City of
Chicago
Cook County
Dolton Special Assessment No 60 for Greenwood Ellis routes
The Village of Dolton announces a special assessment to fund curb, grade, drain, and pave improvements along Greenwood Avenue Ellis Avenue Ingleside Avenue Maryland Drexel Shepard Drive 145th Street and related roadways within Dolton Cook County Illinois. Final hearing set August 27 1929 with ten installments at 6 percent interest and objections welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Village of
Greenwood Avenue
Ellis Avenue
Main Street
Chicago & Southern Railroad Company
Ingleside Avenue
144Th Street
Shepard Drive
Maryland Avenue
Drexel Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Cottage Grove Avenue
South
145Th Street
148Rh Street
Dalton
County of
Cook
State of
Illinois
County Court
Cook County
Doiton
A. D
Charles C. Heidenrich
Chicago civic drive backs 100000 membership for fair work
The Woman's Chicago Beautiful Association launched a drive to recruit 100000 members at a luncheon at Edgewater Beach Hotel. District heads will mobilize property owners renting agents and tenants to prepare Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Chicago Beautiful Association
Chicago
Edgewater Beach
Henry W. Hardy
Germany
Edwin E. Slosson
Science Service
Washington, D. C
Rufus C. Dawes
Slosson
Chicago Day To Highlight Fort Sheridan CMTC Parade
Palmer D Edmunds IL American Legion Citizenship chair will speak to 1800 Fort Sheridan CMTC candidates after their Chicago Day parade. Trainees will review before General Casper H Conrad and staff as they finish their month at Camp Deily. Visitors Day follows next Monday before an overnight hike to Great Lakes midweek.
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Fort Sheridan
Palmer D. Edmunds
American Legion Citizenship Committee For
Illinois
Great Lakes
Chicago
Wisconsin
Wiconsin
Milwaukee
Romance in Veneers
A meditation on veneers as the life story of trees, not their growth, appreciating the craft and romance in wood turning to art.
Camel Accepts Fate in Drowning Stream
A camel wanders into a stream and, once stranded, turns on its side and makes no effort to escape the rising water, effectively drowning.
Central States Exposition Runs August Ninth to Sixteenth
The eighth annual Central States Fair and Exposition opens August 9 at Exposition park on the Lincoln highway north of Aurora and closes August 16. Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus will be leased for the event with 1,100 performers. aviation show, air derby, balloon busting, and prize livestock displays accompany the eight day program attracting hundreds of thousands.
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Exposition Park
Lincoln Highway
Aurora
Middle West
Fair
Wortham
America
United States
Canada
Fair Association
Clifford &. Trimble
The
Association
Central States
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Mathiel
Mathiel’s Beauty Shoppe
Michigan Avenue
Pullman
Mathiel’s
CME
ACME
White City
138Th
Halsted Streets
Eugene Lynch
Mer
Riverdale
Malloy Coal CO
Malloy Coal Coo
Lincoln Ave
Worlds Fair News
Central States Exposition
Hagenbeck - Wallace Circus
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