Seven Injured as Cabs Clash in Chicago Strike
Chicago police mobilize 14 squad cars to patrol downtown taxi stands after a violent confrontation between Yellow and Checker Taxi drivers. Seven injuries reported as bricks smashed taxi windows and chaos erupts near railway stations. Regular officer leaves canceled to maintain order.
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Chicago
Prendergast
W. K. Fisher
Evanston
Joseph Porter
S. A. Rose
Pittsburch
Kans
Sorbol Quadruple Promises Thyroid Aid Despite Unrest
An ad touts Sorbol Quadruple as a colorless tonic for thyroid support with quick relief. Mrs Dot Cox of Delaware Ohio shares success, while a separate report details Loop rioting with seven cars burned, multiple injuries, and 34 jailed as 200 rioters clashed with police and firefighters.
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H. A. Crandalls Drug Store
Dot Cox
Prospect St
Delaware
Ohio
Brooklyn Seen As Separate City Within New York
In a March dispatch, Brooklyn is described as culturally distinct from Manhattan with a calmer pace and local dialect differences. The piece notes a sharp rise in violence against moving cabs, while federal mediation seeks to end a strike. It lists nightlife spots and notable figures, finishing with a general postscript on fascist state ideology.
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Bronx
New York
Brooklyn
Seattle
Cuba
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