For us modern folks, the first of May conjures visions of blooming cherry blossoms and the growing anticipation of summer enjoyments. But for the Brooklynites of yesteryear, the date evoked dread and ...
If you think relocating is hard today, a century ago, Chicago tenants faced price-gouging, extortion and havoc in the streets every May 1. Jules Schrader hired movers last week to help relocate ...
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