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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1931

Page

11

Mary Baird and Daughter Doris Find New Star Luck

Mary Baird, once hailed as mother of the films, faces bankruptcy with $5500 liabilities and $105 assets as her ten year old daughter Doris reveals a new chance. A studio executive tests Doris voice and offers a star child part, giving hope to mother and children amid poverty and a fading career.

Mary Baird Pug Dy Island Doris Baird Frank Hanway Mary Eden Musee New York Biograph Fourteenth Street Hollywood Theounger Lady Luck

Government bids sought for $3 million river wall project

The federal government invites bids for a three million dollar sea wall and intercepting sewer on the Mississippi River at the Quad Cities. The project will employ more than one thousand workers.

Mississippi River Quad Cities Sr Jernes

Gas mixtures reach Chicago area for first time

A blend of natural and manufactured gas was distributed in the Chicago metropolitan region for the first time on October 16, 1931, marking a milestone in local energy supply and infrastructure.

Chicago

Hearts in the spotlight at Willow Stream theater

Liane endures a tense evening as the theater becomes a crime scene. Van Robard ignores her until a robbery unfolds, and Liane springs into action defending herself. Amid chaos the nurse and doctor tend her, and Van hints at a hidden romance as the crowd cheers.

Liane Muriel van Robard Are Van

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