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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1933

Page

6

Quiet Meeting at Mrs Curlew's Table

Donna shares her sudden arrival in town and a hopeful encounter with Mrs Curlew who offers aid after a tense scene with Frank Gardner. Mrs Curlew recalls her own hard beginnings from Spokane with husband Jake, sharing meals and plans as she seeks to befriend Donna and introduce her to new acquaintances.

Donna Frank Gardner Jacob Astor Jake Spokane Washington Stone Mrs. Curlew Mme. Galore Gardner East 57Th Street

Woman recounts rise of Jake Curlew and moral judgments

Donna listens as Mrs. Curlew recalls Jake Curlew's improbable ascent from modest beginnings to vast wealth. The tale includes financing ventures, social ascent, and the fragility of integrity as Donna weighs trust and risk while an imminent luncheon invites scrutiny of motive and past rumors.

The Spectator Inquiring Reporter Question

The Spectator Inquiring Reporter asks readers about a timely topic in a weekly feature. The column surveys public opinion through a concise question and brief observations from the community.

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Joliet residents praise police protection levels

Residents across Joliet commend police coverage noting visible patrol cars and downtown radio units. Miss E O Day Walter Lowery Emil Shulkie and Mrs Frank Chmelik say protection is efficient, constant, and keeps the neighborhood peaceful at all hours.

E. O’day Cass Street Joliet Walter Lowery Emil Shulkie Frank Chmelik Buell Avenue

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