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STORY # 1....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Here is a story
recorded in 1970 about his own (and even his father's---Michael Downey) recollections of the Chicago Inter-Urban
Traction Company which offered electric train service from Chicago to Kankakee-Peoria and on down to St. Louis. To listen, point to and click on the following LINK --->
STORY # 2....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Here is a story recorded in 1970 about
what my father recalls as having said in a 1927 physics class on the subject of the then Table of 92 Elements, and how he
formulated his hypothesis that there must be more elements than 92. To listen,
point to and click on the following LINK --->
STORY # 3....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Here is a story recorded in 1970 raising
the question of whether it was Shakespeare or someone else who wrote a play containing a line that could only have been known
by a Free-Mason. To listen, point to and click on the following LINK --->
STORY # 4....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Here is a story recorded in 1970 about
the steam engine days of the Chicago "L", and staying up to hear the 1920 Harding-Cox election results
on the radio. To listen, point to and click on the following LINK --->
STORY # 5....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Here is a story recorded in 1970
about my father's recollections of his grade school woodshop class when he was given the assignment to square a piece of wood.
To listen, point to and click on the following LINK
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STORY # 7a....
Eugene H. Downey (in his own voice): Part
I of two parts---Here is a story recorded in 1970 about my father's childhood
recollections of the East Side of South Chicago and the significance of the Taylor Family to the entire area. To listen, point to and click on the following LINK --->
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