November 29, 2011
November 27, 1961 BARK OF ‘SMOKEY,’ CHESTERTON’S PET CROW, REPORTEDLY CAUSES DOGS TO BE FRIGHTENED A crow whose bark like a dog actually scares dogs away is a pet in a home here. “Smokey,” the crow, has been a constant pet of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence DeMass and their two boys since he was 10 [...]
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August 4, 2011
VALPO BOY PLAYS WITH NAVY YARD BAND IN CONCERT Basil Lambert, of this city, who is accounted one of the greatest xylophonists in the country, played with the Navy Yard band of Washington, D. C., in a concert given on July 29th at Washington’s great stadium at the Central high school. This concert and others [...]
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