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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1931

Page

3

Air Show Readies at Joliet Airport Two Day Event

Airmen arrive for a two day show at Joliet’s new airport with plans for a crowded program. Officials expect about 1,000 attendees and set an admission price of cents for adults with free entry for accompanied children. The schedule features air parade, races, exhibitions, bomb drops, balloon bursts, parachute jumps, and rides over Joliet.

New Airport Nced Army i Navyets Harry Ohlhaver Charles S. Nowell No- Nagethe Eee Enna Joliet Enny Illinois National Guard S. Army Air Co Ford Tri- Motor Pas Fred Heggie James Lyons Don. L. Mateer Ray Pilcher Glenn G. Paul William G. MacLean John H. Savage

Hot Necklace Delays Offer As Necklace Injures Neck

A fragmented note describes a necklace incident where the item restricts the neck and causes concern. The brief mentions discomfort and potential follow up action.

Creators of Work Club Seeks Joliet Home Repairs Now

The Spectator promotes the Creators of Work in Joliet, inviting residents to pledge one home improvement job to provide temporary employment. No fees or meetings required, open to all, with a honor list for participants who commit to repairs such as screens, fencing, roofing, plumbing, or electrical upgrades.

Joliet The Spectator Juliet Creators of Work

Banish Insects During Hot Weather

A US Department of Agriculture bulletin advises using powdered borax to banish cockroaches and other pests. Borax can be used pure or mixed to attract insects and is non poisonous and safe for use.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Wisdom emblem owl and animal mating habits

An observation contrasts animal behavior with human symbolism noting that ostriches and eagles do not remarry mates after death, while humans chose the owl as a beacon of wisdom for nocturnal prowling and intellect.

New Real Estate Firm Formed in Morris Building

Announcement of Erickson and Kelley forming a new real estate company with offices in the Morris Building. The firm offers real estate, insurance and loan services with members Ustaf B. Erickson Ruppert Barnes and Clayton Kelley as attorneys.

Erickson, Es and Kelley Morris Ustaf B. Erickson Ruppert Barnes Clayton Kelley

Ahi c ee eee species snake discovery in Chicago

A fragment notes an eel like snake species near an East eye area and mentions two new museum entries in Chicago. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates or names.

Chicago

Scotch bidder narrowly secures auction bid

A Scottish bidder mounts a tense challenge at a local auction, edging past rivals to secure the lot as the bidding atmosphere tightens and the crowd watches closely. The outcome hinges on a final raise that secures the purchase amid a cautious room.

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