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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
14
Warden reports 4700 prisoners at Stateville with many held from homes for extended periods. Officers describe strict measures to manage the crowd, including limited work and two hour cell checks to prevent unrest.
Doris Kramer reports social items from Brooklyn including visits, family milestones, new births, and anniversaries. Mrs William F Leishear and others are noted for visits to Woodstock and Chicago while James McGinley lies ill at St Josephs hospital. Frances Willard Union met with Mrs H Seltzer hosting.
A miniature model of the Capitol soap display in Washington has been produced by Dinet & Company. Burkhalter notes the exhibit replicates the Capitol structure in detail including the wharf, stone steps, and resembles the Washington monument in its precision.
The American team notes the Prince of Wales interest in the Walker Cup match. He arrives by plane both days and moves freely through the gallery, greeting players and fans, while staying out of sight of formal escorts. Bobby Jones commends the Prince as a kind, keen golf fan.
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