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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1934

Page

8

Matildas Dream and What Came of It

Ezra and Matilda argue about their Uncle Cyrus and a hidden cash box. A dream leads Ezra to dig near the barn and uncover a small tin box with money, while Matilda recalls Cyrus trusted oil stock and suggests moving on to spring farming.

Ezra Matilda Ezra Fogg Cyrus New York Cracky Uncle Cyrus Andre Matilda

Anniversary of Burns Observed by Will County Caledonian Club

The Will County Caledonian Club hosts a Burns anniversary concert and dance at Odd Fellows Hall Cass Street at eight. Performers include Mrs. Jas Boyle Mrs Robin McNeil Bessie Woods John White Joe Smith Mary Agnes Wheeler Jack Sheridan and Charles Cecil. D R Anderson speaks on Burns and his works. Admission 25 cents.

Robert Burns Will County Caledonian Club Odd Fellows Hall Cass Street Jas. Boyle Robin McNeil Bessie Woods John White Joe Smith Mary Agnes Wheeler Jack Sheridan Charles Cecil D. R. Anderson Burns

Down to the Sea in Ships Then See the Hips

Humorous remark contrasts old sea voyages with contemporary films and burlesque culture, noting a shift in curiosity from nautical journeys to modern celebrity bodies. A playful critique of changing male gaze and entertainment trends.

Buy Auto Tags Urge Official Purchase

The 1984 city vehicle tags are available for purchase at City Hall only. Officials note the tags resemble last year’s in price and data bearing, and urge car owners to buy them with prompt and complete details.

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Note increases in railroad travel statewide

Officials at Union station report a sharp rise in railroad travel with continental line passengers near doubling and local commuter lists climbing, signaling stronger business activity across the country.

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