W.A. Rice's barbershop at 215 Piasa St. was considered Alton's leading barbershop in the early 1900s.

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Rayne Beau, a lost cat, managed to travel 800 miles back home after vanishing during a camping trip in Yellowstone National Park. Found exhausted in Roseville, California, he was reunited with his ...

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