Riverdale Village special assessment notice in Cook County
The Village of Riverdale announces a special assessment for six inch vitrified sewer connections along multiple streets including 138th Wentworth Atlantic School Tracy and Stewart Avenues. Final hearing set for July 16 1928 with ten annual installments at 6 percent interest. objections may be filed.
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Cook County
Illinois
Riverdale
138Th Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Wentworth Avenue
School Street
Halsted Street
139Th Street
Stewart Avenue
County of
Cook
State of Illinois
Ilinois
A. D
Hearschell S. Bock
Board of Local Improvements
Lyman
Adams, Bishop & Dupee
Hoot Gibson to film at Chicago Rodeo July 28 to August 5
Movie star Hoot Gibson will shoot his next picture at Soldier Field Chicago from July 28 to August 5 using Rodeo events for action scenes. Gibson arranged the deal with Tex Austin and will bring a Hollywood crew to portray principal roles.
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Hoot Gibson
Chicago
Soldier Field
Gibson
Tex Austin
B. M. Bower
Chip of the Flying
Hollywood
Wisconsin May Replace Khaki With Cadet Blue for ROTC
Wisconsin officials propose changing ROTC uniform color from khaki to cadet blue for next year. The regents have been asked to approve the change.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin H. O. T. C
Six Slain in Political Fight in Oaxaca Campaign
Six men were killed and several wounded in a street clash between rival factions during the congressional campaign in Ocatlan Oaxaca Mexico.
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Ocatlan
Oaxaca
Mexico
Farmer-Labor National Convention Set for July 10 in Chicago
The Farmer-Labor party announced its national convention will be held in Chicago on July 10. The event gathers party leaders and delegates to discuss platform and candidate support.
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Farmer-Labor
Chicago
Farmer-Labor Party
Aurora
First Congregational Church
People’s
Second Congressional District
Paris Senate delays women suffrage bill amid setback
In Paris the senate rejected a date for debate on the women suffrage bill, voting 176 to 123 against fixing a discussion date even though the chamber of deputies had already passed the measure.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Tree Classification List of Deciduous Species
A concise catalog of deciduous trees including common red oak white oak scarlet oak pin oak black oak tulip tree American elm red elm red maple Norway maple American linden American plane tree white ash London plane tree sugar maple Kentucky coffee tree tupelo sweet gum black walnut and bald cypress.
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London
Kentucky
Noteworthy Irish Crime Quip Sparks Galway Exchange
A Galway clipping quotes a joking remark on crimes and punishments, contrasting purse theft with a more brutal murder. The wit frames a dialogue about moral outrage and severity in criminal acts, reflecting local attitudes through sharp humor.
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Galway
Wheels of a 3200 B C chariot found in Kish tomb
Archaeologists report a Kish tomb revealing wooden disk wheels for a 3200 B C chariot. The rolling surface is copper-nail studded and rim bound, indicating early technology in Mesopotamian transport.
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Kish
State Road 148 opening highlights historic West End home
The Benton to Harrisburg road opening features the Jones family home at West End as the first dwelling with glass windows in Franklin county. The 100 plus year old house, built by the Joneses, sits on land once government homesteaded and bears Adams era deed.
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Benton
Harrisburg
Franklin County
West End
Eldorado
Winois Central Railroad
Jones
J. K. Jones
Illinois Central
President Adams
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Isaac D. Rawlings
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University Ofllinois
Emmerson
Capitol
State Division of Highways
Hingis
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Mt. Pulaski
C. H. Atkinson Paving Company
Watertown
S. D
M. and P. Construction Company
Rockport
Ind
A. ©. Woods
United States
American Automobile Association
State Museum
Illinois Academy of Fine Arts
Lorado Taft
Friends of Illinois Art
McLean County
Cast Stone Construction Company
Eau Claire
Fulton County
Feinerr & Luick
St. Louis
A. P. Munson
Marion
Iowa
A. C. Woods and Company
Rockford
Boone County
Fairelo
Champaign
Oscar E. Carlstrom
Carlos E. Black
State Department of Agriculture
A. L. Kildow
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