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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1931
Page
12
Ad shows patterns 7361 for girls dresses with sizes 8 to 46, listing fabric yardages for sleeves, facings, and vests. Materials include 4i sleeve length, with plain and contrast facings. Price 15 cents.
A guide on hat shaping advises light front pinching and center creases for formality reduction, noting oiled brim Homburgs with full crowns. It warns against perched hats and mentions a fashion trend of cautious disguise for bald spots. Illinois Midland orders 750 freight cars. Firestone plans a 350000 factory and service station in Chicago.
The verse recalls hours of innocence and ease by the shore and summer vines. It reflects childhood joys and sympathetic hearts, and the shift as time brings discontent and changing colors like a dream of life and strife.
Eva Oldenburg of Weisaden Germany crossed two oceans and a continent to wed her schooldays sweetheart Dr. Ernest Scheel in Tokyo. She first traveled the Atlantic to New York then across the United States to San Francisco before the Pacific voyage to Japan where Scheel works as a dye-stuff advisor for textile plants.
Riddles ask about the easiest way to get a loan and who can be seen in distant circles. It also inquires what kind of pals are most people’s friends, with answers promised at page bottom.
A collage of classified lines lists Dixie Gas and Oil, Quaker State Motor items, Tony's Servi, cleaners and dyers, a realtor Silas C. Hopkins, Ottawa Building, and rental listings. The notices advertise car repairs, tailoring, fur nished apartments, homes for rent and sale, farms and insurance with multiple phone numbers and addresses.
A fragmented note questions bond amounts for alleged motor vehicle law violations. It mentions a twenty three dollar and a few digneg and asks what the bond would be if it were fifty dollars. The tone suggests concern over a court pledge and a hypothetical marriage.
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