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Old rail haunts, child-seat inspections
Tribune staffHAUNTED RAILS The Illinois Railway Museum, Union, holds its Terror on the Railroad Haunted Event Oct. 17, 18, 24, 25 and 31 and Nov. 1. Participants in Halloween train experience must be at least 13 and in good health. Tickets cost $10 at the gate on...Tags: Academic Progress, Tourism and Leisure, Ceremonies, Society, Festive Event
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Monrovia's 'Main Street' copes with tough times
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere are no palm trees on Myrtle Avenue. This pleases Hollywood location scouts, who frequently dispatch film crews here when they need a backdrop that suggests a town in the American heartland. Indeed, in look and feel, particularly the five blocks that...Tags: San Gabriel, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Toy Industry, Public Holidays, Satellite and Cable Service
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A cooling-off
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterON A DAY when the Dow lost 508 points and consumer confidence plummeted with the stock market, one might consider the sale of $2.13 million in home furnishings to be a respectable haul. But Richard Wright, director of the Chicago auction house Wright,...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Leonardo DiCaprio, Auction Service, Furniture, Beverly Hills
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Heirlooms, gold teeth - desperate people are selling whatever it takes to get by
Sentinel Staff WriterTo pay rent and cover ever-rising utility bills and the cost of prescriptions, Central Florida residents such as Angie McCracken of Winter Park more and more are parting with family heirlooms, collectibles and sentimental items. "It's just stuff," said...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Western Medicines, Auction Service, Denver Broncos, University of Central Florida
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Las Vegas jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA jury convicted O.J. Simpson of armed robbery and kidnapping late Friday night, 13 years to the day after he was acquitted of killing his ex-wife and her friend in Los Angeles. Simpson and his codefendant, Clarence Stewart, were both convicted on all 12...Tags: Criminal Laws, Murder, Theft, Tourism and Leisure, Trials
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Hunting for collectibles is his business
ellen.yan@newsday.comStarting when David Epstein was 6 or so, weekends were dictated by his parents' love of collectibles. They'd go to upstate auctions, and the usual routine was preview of items, dinner, then bidding. "Don't touch that," the youngster was frequently told....Tags: Auction Service
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Campaign items are right on the button
South Florida Sun-SentinelLet's say you have in your junk drawer a Mondale for President stick pin (1984) or a Dole for President button (1996). You'd think — after 10 or 20 years — these things would be worth something. You'd be right, and you'd be wrong. They're not...Tags: John McCain, National Government, Auction Service, Consumer Electronics Industry, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Festivals
Please submit listings by going online to metromix.com/listings. DANKHaus Oktoberfest 2008: Includes German food and beer for sale, folk dancing performances and live music by the Polkaholics and Paloma. 7 p.m. Sat.; $10. DANK-Haus, 4740 N. Western Ave....Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Jazz Music, Festive Event, Rockefeller Chapel, University of Chicago
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Just For Fun Collectibles
Just For Fun Collectibles 108 S. Main St., Bel Air, 410-588-5998 Open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday The display of superhero comic books dating back to the 1940s would impress most any avid...Tags: Superman, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Randy Johnson, Jerry Lewis, Ken Griffey Jr.
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SHOW OFFS
It's easy to fall in love with collectibles, especially when you're faced with the array of wonderful things on display at last week's Baltimore Summer Antiques Show in the convention center. But it can be hard once you get them home to figure out how...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Festive Event, Advice, Hobbies, Reproduction
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Jurors in Simpson case hear tape of alleged robbery
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersWhen O.J. Simpson entered the cramped hotel room last year where footballs, plaques and photos were arranged on a bed, memorabilia dealer Alfred Beardsley uttered two words: "Oh, no." In the next six minutes, Simpson and five associates robbed...Tags: Theft, O.J. Simpson, National Football League
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O.J. Simpson accuser says he had football star's family heirlooms
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersA sports memorabilia dealer who says O.J. Simpson and five other men robbed him at gunpoint testified Tuesday that some of the items taken from him were the former football star's family heirlooms. "I believed these items belonged to Mr. Simpson's...Tags: Theft, Trials, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, O.J. Simpson
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