Puzzler Reveals Honey Barrel Dvision Riddle
A farmer's will splits four honey barrels among three sons with seven full seven half and seven empty. No transferring or exceeding four barrels per description yet equal honey and barrel counts per son. Also notes about weddings and loyalty and a former office boy helped by Miss Greenebaum. A 70 ton tank uses six gallons per mile in Europe war.
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Jones
Edward Mayer
Cornell Ave
Carrie Greenebaum
Constance Ave
Sinc
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
New Orleans
S. C. Jacobson
Chicago
Miss Greenebaum
Europe
Racket on the petty side and a summer in review
A reader reports a COD package containing bread and cheese. Manny Fields explores city vacations, while transit altitudes and odd planning amuse. Reminiscences of school, beach dips, and postcards from Illinois to Bay City mark a light year in review with names and places.
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C.O.D
Manny Fields
Dorchester Rider Tom Delasses Missing Weekends
Dorchester resident Tom Delasses is rarely at home on weekends as he travels by motorcycle to visit friends in nearby states or compete in races. Also noted is Ivy Bennett of 3 76th St as the Southeast side recruit to King Nep tune's court and a puzzle answer describing barrel allocations for five sons.
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Tom Delasses
Dorchester
Southeast Side
King Neptune’s Court
Ivy Bennett
Idle Thought: Henpecked Man Crowing Away From Home
A brief aphorism notes a man who boasts loudly after leaving a controlled home life. The line hints at domestic friction and social bravado, presenting a pointed commentary on male posturing and perceived freedom.
World War Vet Drowns in Lake Off 76th St
William Roy Cunningham 51, of 7555 South Shore Dr, a World War II era veteran, was found drowned in Lake Michigan near 6th St after habitual early morning lake wading. An inquest ruled accidental death. Survived by widow Margaret and siblings Daniel Frank James Loretta. Cunningham was active in Seventh Illinois Infantry and Disabled American Veterans.
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76Th ST
St. Bride
78Th St
Coles Ave
William Roy Cunnningham
South Shore Dr
Cunningham
Lake Michigan
Gay
108Th Aviation Corps
Young Cunningham
Florida
City Bureau of Water
6Th St
Francis Servis
Paxton Ave
Grand Crossing
Wentworth Ave
Chris McGarigle
Seventh Illinois Infantry Association
Aviation Corps
Edward Hinespoe
Leroy McCullough
American Legion
Daniel
Frank
James Cunningham
Loretta Houston
Polite Thief Hits Insurance Firms In Daylight Robbery
An armed young robber, claiming insurers profit, forced Father and Son Shoe manager Arnold Klarman and clerk Edward Goldberg to surrender cash after tying them. The suspect described a grudge against insurance firms and vowed a quick getaway. Earlier, burglars had looted shoes, socks, and a radio from the Stony Island store.
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Arnold Klarman
67Th St
Father and Son
Stony Island
South
Klarman
Mr. Klarman
Joseph Meek to Address Woodlawn Association
Joseph Meek executive secretary of the Illinois Federation of Retail associations will speak at a Woodlawn Business Men’s association dinner next Wednesday at 6 30 in the Hayes hotel 64th st and University ave Homer Davenport president will introduce him Songs by the Woodlawn quartet radio singers from the Methodist church 64th st and Woodlawn ave Community singing led by Dr L J Downing Open to Woodlawn residents
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Joseph Meek
Illinois Federation of Retail Associations
Woodlawn Business Men's Association
Hayes Hotel
64Th St
University Ave
Meek
Homer Davenport
Woodlawn Association
Woodlawn Quartet
Methodist Church
Woodlawn Ave
Expert marksman nets family abundant meals
Edward J. Lillie of 7409 Maryland Ave. builds skill and gear through post office service and military style training. He carries a gun since 1930 and has five guns, 43 medals, and trophies earned at range shoots. He credits steady nerves and sharp eyesight for hits at 50 yards that won turkey, duck, and groceries.
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Edward J. Lillie
Maryland Ave
Chiceae Post Office
Uncle Sam
Mr. Lillie
Bowen High School
Chile
Lillie
Post Office
Chicago Post Office
Vacation Off Burglars Take Bag and Baggage
Edward Chrzanowski and his wife stayed home over Labor Day rather than travel to Wisconsin for a vacation. While they were at home burglars broke into their apartment and stole nearly $300 worth of clothing, utensils, a radio, and a packed wardrobe trunk.
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Wisconsin
Edward Chrzanowski
Mr. Chrzanowski
New South Shore High Opens Smoothly on Southeast Side
New South Shore high school at 76th street and Bennett avenue reported a calm first week with 1,800 students receiving a welcome packet and a school newspaper. Principal Marie Voy Brewster and Supt. William H. Johnson led the staff as the building’s 50,000 square foot, 1,134,000 dollar structure prepared for a winter senior class addition.
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New South Shore High School
76Th St
Bennett Ave
South Shore
William H. Johnson
Marie Voy Brewster
Brewster
William K Sullivan
83Rd St
Coles Ave
Bryn Mawr
74Th St
Jeffery Ave
Clarence F. Fossier
McKinley High School
William Kooistra
Hirsch High School
Sara Niederman
Hirsch
Gwendolyn Giltner
Gertrude Neal
Martin Arvin
Philip Lewis
Hyde Park
Frances Witting
Bowen
101 Years Old Woman Has Never Seen a Movie
Mrs Abigail Ainsley Hunniford, age 101, of 4409 Princeton Ave, has 86 descendants and keeps an active routine. Born August 27, 1839 in County Down Ireland, she moved to the United States 55 years ago and has never watched a film. Her eldest living son is John Hunniford, 78, of St. Charles, TH, with several other children listed.
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Abigail Ainsley Hunniford
Princeton Ave
Raymond Bertenshaw
Dorchester Ave
Hunniford
County Down
Ireland
United States
John Hunniford
St. Charles
Benjamin Hunniford
Vernon Ave
Rachel Case
Glenwood
George Humble
Russell Square Council Opens Drive on Rodents
The Russell Square Community committee launched a campaign to place garbage cans for every family in its area from 70th to 86th streets and Yates Avenue to the Lake. Fifty gallon oil drums will be sold for 60 cents at St. Michael's Boys Club, with focus on apartment blocks already well served by city ordinance.
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Russell Square
70Th
86Th Sts
Yates Age
Lake
Adam Mioduski
79Th St
Yates Ave
86Th St
G2nd Pl
Green Bay Ave
Mioduski
St. Michael's Boys' Club
E. 83Rd St
Ald
Thomas Daley
Joseph 8. McAuley
Institute For Juvenile Research
Southeast Side Holiday Traffic Toll Eases
A Southeast Side pedestrian crash left Carrie Burgoyne 74 with a fractured hip after a bicycle collision with a 16 year old rider named Earl Lovegreen near Ingleside avenue and 63rd street. Burgoyne was taken to Billings hospital by passerby J W Morris. Her condition was listed as fair yesterday.
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Ilinois
Carrie Burgoyne
Ingleside Ave
Earl Lovegreen
Merrill Ave
Miss Burgoyne
Billings Hospital
J. W. Morris
63Rd St
Fort Sheridan Army Band to Play in Jackson Park
The 14th United States Cavalry band from Fort Sheridan performs tomorrow at 8 o clock in Jackson Park. Warrant Officer Franz G. Nierlic directs. It marks the band’s first Southeast Chicago appearance for the Stars and Stripes concert sponsored by the Southeast Economist and a committee.
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14Th United States Cavalry Band
Fort Sheridan
Jackson Park
Franz G. Nierlic
Chicago
The
Southeast Economist
Stars and Stripes Concert by Cavalry Band at Jackson Park
Southeast Economist presents the 14th United States Cavalry Band from Fort Sheridan in a free 8 pm concert at Jackson Park foot of Gord Street and the Quoter bridge, with 3,000 seats and Major Frank H. Collins as guest speaker.
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Jackson Park
Public concert honors community leaders at Jackson Park
About 3,000 seats are set for a free public concert at the Jackson Park bandshell near 3rd Street and the Outer Drive. Major Frank H. Collins will speak briefly for the United States. The Army band will perform Sousa and other patriotic pieces, with Colors, invocation, and a finale by the band.
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Frank H. Collins
Colling
United States Army
Jackson Park
3Rd St
Square Post
American Legion
G. George Fox
South Shore Temple
Jeffery Ave
Shore Chamber to Hold Street Dance Saturday
The South Shore Chamber of Commerce marks its fifth anniversary with a street dance and awards at 71st Street and Merril Ave next Saturday night. An orchestra will play as 8 pm awards kick off a series. 10,000 merchandise prizes will be given over eight weeks from coupons deposited at the South Shore National Bank.
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South Shore Chamber of Commerce
71St St
Merrilave
Richard Lenihan
Lenihan
South Shore National Bank
Tist
75Th
79Th Sts
Exchange
Stony Island Aves
79Th St
Stony Island Ave
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University of Illinois
Jean Elvin
Canada
Mimi Rotman
Michiana Shores
Alice Lavasoire
Ellis Ave
Bay City
Mich
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Greenwood Sue
Richmond
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Roy Cunningham
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Eleanor Range
Chicago Ave
Rowena Clyman
Chappel Ave
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Crandon Ave
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Russell Square Council
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John Philip Sousa
Illinois
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