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Michael James :
A solo run west, ChicagoFest and Maxwell Street, and a taste for electoral politics, 1979

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Thorne Dreyer

Halsted by Maxwell had a great hot dog stand which I frequented during late night hunger attacks for polish sausages smothered with grilled onions and hot peppers and greasy fries on the side. By Michael James | The Rag Blog … Continue reading →

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A solo run west, ChicagoFest and Maxwell Street, and a taste for electoral politics, 1979

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