Lillian Hoban was an American illustrator and children's writer best known for picture books created with her husband Russell Hoban. According to OCLC, she has published 326 works in 1,401 publications in 11 languages.

Headlines from May 18, 1925

1 DEAD, 6 HIT BY AUTO IN THIEF'S WILD RIDE; Driver in Stolen Car Collides With Four Others in Two-Mile Chase Uptown. IGNORES POLICE BULLETS But Is Seized in Last Crash and Held on Seven Charges, Including Drunkenness. 1 DEAD, 6 HIT BY AUTO IN THIEF'S WILD RIDE

Talk of Dwight F. Davis to Succeed Spencer As Missouri Senator; Hyde Also Mentioned

Coolidge Smiles at Republican From Virginia Without a Job

C.C. Stillman Founds Harvard Poetry Chair; Requests Inclusion of Music and Fine Arts

PLANE FALLS IN BAY; 1 FLIER DIES, 1 SAVED; Machine Hits Air Pocket and Plunges Nearly 1,000 Feet in View of Crowd. BOATS HURRY TO RESCUE Ex-Aviator, Diving, Frees Unconscious Guardsman Pinioned Under Water. PLANE FALLS IN BAY; 1 FLIER DIES, 1 SAVED

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