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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1934

Page

8

Romance Blossoms on Studio Lot Between Star Mansfield

A young extra recalls meeting film star Mark Mansfield who invites her to join him for dinner and a drive to the Biltmore, while she wistfully notes his fame and his aloof wife, closing with a wistful, self critical sigh at Crescenza Heights.

Mark Mansfield Mr. Mansfield West Gate Mark Duesenberg Game Shade Grace Biltmore Cocoanut Grove Holly‘wood Hills Crescenza Heights

Grade Electric Service at 92 Percent in 249 Illinois towns

The Illinois Commerce Commission graded electric service in 249 larger communities served by Public Service Company at an average of 92.51 percent. Engineers evaluated reliability continuity voltage regulation complaint handling meters and tests. M J Musser notes service remained high despite higher taxes and costs from new laws and regulations.

Public Service Company Ilinois Commerce Commission Commission M. J. Musser The

Million Dollar Gold Plated Fake Exhibit in Chicago

A gold plated facsimile claimed to resemble a million dollar coin is on display in Chicago. Violet Bonner holds the piece which measures 3 inches thick and 39.3 inches in diameter and would weigh 1785 pounds if minted as real gold.

Chicago Violet Bonner

Cross Country on $31.75 for Gas and Oil

De Soto Airflow sedan sets trans continental economy record under A A A supervision. The 3019 mile New York to San Francisco run averaged 21.412 mpg using 145 575 gallons of gasoline at $27.91 and oil costs of $3.66. Driver Harry Hartz, with Lee Oldfield recording consumption, ran on Goodyear G 3 tires sponsored by De Soto Motor Corp, Socony Vacuum Oil, and Goodyear.

America de Soto American Automobile Association New York San Francisco L. G. Peed de Soto Motor Corporation West Coast Hary Hartz Lee Oldfield Oldfield Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, Inc Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Goodyear Peed Detroit Eddie Edenburn

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