Riverdale Ordinance Grants Tunnel Access to Railroad
An ordinance grants the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad access to a tunnel and water main under Riverdale for installation, maintenance, and inspection. It sets terms for compensation, ownership, and limits on transfer, with conditions for acceptance and publication dates in 1931.
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Riverdale
Harvey
Dixmoor
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company
Indiana Harbor Belt Rairoad Company
Indiana Iarbor Belt Railroad Company
City of Chicago
City of
Chicago
Indian Harbor Belt Railroad Company
Recorder of Deeds
Cook County
Illinois
Geo. L. Koehler
William J. Claussen
Misplacement of artistic dreams in Washington Star
In a unsigned column from the Washington Star a narrator recalls Uncle Eben urging support for art while cautioning against letting a boy waste life as a painter. The fragment hints at regional attitudes toward art and practical trades.
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Eben
Washineton Star
Victorian Styled Frock Showcases Perkiss Flared Jacket
The garment resembles a mid Victorian suit with a flared jacket blouse worn over a striped shirt, presenting a distinctive layered silhouette. The attire blends formal jacket influence with casual shirt styling, highlighting evolving fashion transitions.
Blasted romance ends in bigamy scandal near Crown Point
Rose Cowing 17, adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Cowing of Homewood, wed Edward Wright in Valparaiso after a late Chicago dinner trip. Wright already has a Texas wife, nullifying the ceremony. Cowing reports kidnapping allegations against Mrs. Tobias and vows legal action as Rose stays with an aunt to recover.
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Valparaiso
Texas
Rose Cowing
Shirley Cowing
Homewood
Rose
Edward Wright
Crown Point
Ind
Wright
Chicago
J. P. Tobias
Divine Highway
Tobias
Cowing
James Cowing
School closure shocks Roosevelt district families
The district moves 4th graders to Washington Highlawn for the year and allows kindergarten through grade 3 children who would attend Roosevelt to enroll at Washington. Parents may keep children there until Roosevelt reopens. Bus service is suspended due to severe financial strain from unpaid taxes in Ok County.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Waite thas column charms nephew in old magazine mistranscriptions
A young reader fixes on a single column in aged magazines saying it holds meaning beyond pages. The boy, kept focused on one line, asks his aunt about its allure and hints at a broader quiet fascination with the periodical.
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Age Credt
Sea
Catalogue of contents traces from Tibrans to Vibreary
A monk from Bury travels in the fifteenth century compiling a catalogue of contents. The record notes the opening lines and seeks the dates of birth and death for each author mentioned. The fragment hints at monastic scholarship and historical biographical interest centered on authors associated with Paghimd regions.
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Warly
Bury
Bill of Rights Fist Amendment Origins
The first ten amendments to the U S Constitution are commonly known as the Bill of Rights. They establish basic protections for individual liberties and limit governmental powers, shaping fundamental rights such as speech religion and due process.
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United States
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