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September Plain Press
Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog | September 3rd 2008
The September issue of the Plain Press includes articles about housing code enforcement in Tremont, conflicts caused by construction at the Union Gospel Press building in Tremont, and the status of Ashbury Towers, the stalled redevelopment of the Jos read more
Another Story of the Stockyards: JIMMY NORTON AND HIS DOG "HARRY…
Chicago History: The Journal of an Amateur Historian | June 2nd 2008 by ChicagoBookBabe
For our canine friends, also from Illustrated History of the Union Stockyards: sketch-book of familiar faces and places at the yards (c1901)By W. Joseph Grand JIMMY NORTON AND HIS DOG "HARRY." COLUMNS and pages have been written about Harris' dog read more
A Story From the Stockyards: JOE GETLER AND HIS CATS
Chicago History: The Journal of an Amateur Historian | May 2nd 2008 by ChicagoBookBabe
From: ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE UNION STOCKYARDS: SKETCH-BOOK OF FAMILIAR FACES AND PLACES AT THE YARDS by W. Jos. Grand. Copyright 1896 A PERSONAGE of great importance at the stockyards, and without an account of whom no history of the place woul read more
A Rare Stockyards Artifact
Elevator Music | April 28th 2008 by Greg Sandell
When I moved to the near south side of Chicago, right away I wanted to find out where the Union Stockyards used to be. This historically famous place is now just acres after lonely industrial acres of bottling plants and truck storage facilities (se read more
O! ... What A Week
Cynical_Bastard | November 28th 2007 by Jay
Omaha, NebraskaLocated on a bend in the Missouri River on the far eastern edge of Nebraska and spreading out across the windswept plains of the great American Midwest farmland is one of the more surprising cities in the U.S. Omaha is home to around read more