Lake Water Worries Illinois Indiana Cities
Twenty towns along the Illinois Indiana border urge action as Lake Michigan drinking water dulls with sewage and industrial waste. Indiana health officials warn a treatment plant may be needed as Gary Ham mond Whiting East Chicago pursue cleanup plans.
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Illinois
Indiana
Lake Michigan
Calumet
Congress
Dunne
Sixty-eighth Street
Chicago
Michigan City
Arthur E. Gorman
Chicago Health Department
M. K. Baird
Indiana Health Department
Gary
Hammond
Whiting
East Chicago
Illinois Bank Robbers Must Move On
Illinois bankers plan a mass campaign to exterminate bank robbers with armed town guards and tougher laws. Roscoe C. Saunders of Des Moines leads the effort, modeled on Iowa results that cut robberies, injuries, and losses, with thousands of weapons and rewards financed to deter crime.
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Illinois
Iowa
Roscoe C. Saunders
Des Moines
Mr. Saunders
Diana Statue at Madison Square Garden Should Be Destroyed
Homer Saint-Gaudens argues the 18 foot copper statue of Diana atop Madison Square Garden tower should be removed rather than preserved. He says lowering or relocating harms proportion and smaller replicas offered by the museum could save the artist’s work. Circus manager Dexter Fellows laments Diana’s removal as the wreckers approach.
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KW York
Diana
Madison Square
Homer Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Europe
Mr. Saint-Gaudens
Madison Square Garden
Saint-Gauden
Cornish
N. H
Garden Tower
Saint-Gaudens
Stanford White
White
Dexter Fellows
Farth
Lawyer Sells 250000 Stamp Collection to New York Library
Benjamin K. Miller retired lawyer sold his United States stamp collection valued at 250000 to the New York Public Library. The 47 volume set, 14 by 17 inches, sits in a burglar and fireproof vault awaiting safer display cages. He notes stamps span early issues from 1847 and the U S postal history evolves with government production.
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New York
Miller
United States
Post Office Department
Hats Say It With Flowers One Piece Frock Popular This Season
Julia Bottomley notes fashion of the season features hats loaded with flowers, matching boutonnieres, and flowered crowns. Long sleeves and high collars remain key, with navy blues and moonstone gray trending. The trend favors wearable cloth dresses, taffeta and straw hats, and floral embellishments.
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Milady
Chapeau
Bouquet
Smart Parisiennes
Land
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
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Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Ind
Gude
THE
Napier Company
Rock Island, Illinois
Heved
Grasey Ree
Evers
Tutu
Sidur
Ruby Brandon
the Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids, Mich
Monarch
Council Bluffs
Beecham
Leeds
Mase
B. F. Allen Co
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Pitts
River
Troy
Linithent
Ole Yad
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