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Died. Albert Nelson Marquis, 88, founder, longtime editor and 23 lines of Who's Who, after a brief illness; in Evanston, Ill. In 1899 Marquis issued his first edition, with 8,602 names. It sold 4,000 copies. The last (22nd) edition contained 31,692 names, sold over 60,000. Marquis normally received 25 self-nominations...
Graduating in '39 Long went to work for the Harris Trust and Savings Bank. He is as yet single and claims Evanston Illinois as his home town...
...Evanston, 111. dowager demanded 17 ration books for her 17 cats. A family of three Philadelphia Main Liners declared an excess of 4,500 cans-enough to cost them 108 eight-point coupons a year for 41 years...
From an ice-coated sun deck on a suburban Evanston, Ill. home, a half-paralyzed chemist last week slipped and fell to his death. Thus prosaically ended the life of Winford Lee Lewis, 64, who invented one of the deadliest weapons of chemical warfare: lewisite...
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