Big Free Show at Kankakee Interstate Fair
The Kankakee Interstate fair will present twenty acts and more to come after September 1. Acts include aviation by Young Aviation exhibitor and a lineup of international jugglers acrobats and comics such as The Seven Belfords The Juggling Normans LaNoles Yamato Trio Zeno Jordan and Zeno Carmen Roberts Barry Nelson Verde Trio Mile LaGrecia Fountain Fisher Flying Kays Lawrence Taylor Trio Walter and Ross and Sigsbee's Comedy Dogs with daily performances September 1 to 6.
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Kankakee
Seven Belfords
Earl & Dally McClure
Yamato Trio
America
Zeno
Jordan
Carmen & Roberts
Barry & Nelson
Nelson
Verde
LaGrecia
Fountain & Fisher
Lawrence Taylor
Walter and
Ross
Sigsbeé
World Champion Six-Horse Draft Team Show Preview
Holders of Ever Draft Team Championship present a daily horse show featuring saddle, light harness and high school horses. About 150 highly educated animals perform in front of the grandstand each afternoon from four to six.
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America
Breeders Exposition Showcasing Five Hundred Fine Animals
Live Stock feature highlights a breeders exposition with 500 top horses including Percherons Belgians English Shire Draft Coach and Road Horses and Shetland ponies. Cattle from all Middle Western breeds. Hog and sheep entries drawn from Illinois Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota.
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Illinois
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Industrial Exposition Showcases Valley Inventions
Machinery Hall demonstrates long labor and invention triumphs while Agricultural Hall highlights fruits and grains from the Kankakee Valley. The exposition presents top products from leading farms and firms, emphasizing human ingenuity and progress.
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Kankakee Valley
Racing schedule listing purses and events in September
Daily running races listed for September with pace and trot events. Purses shown include 1000.00 for early closing pace and 400.00 for open purse trot and pace. Dates span September 1 through September 5 with daily events and race types.
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Ieee
The Famous Young Aviators at the Fair
The flyers display fearless daring with beauty and execution. Daily flights feature aero tricks including Valplaning Spiral Corkscrew Death Glide Cross-Country and Altitude Flights promising unmatched thrills at the fair.
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Unsur
Circus Twenty Brings Top Aerial Feats to Grandstand
A program featuring one hundred renowned European and American performers showcases daring hairbreadth escapes and brilliant aerial feats. Tickets available at the Grandstand for best vantage to witness these acts.
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Europe
America
Dar
Carnival Johnny Jones Exposition Touring Big Shows
The Carnival Johnny J Jones Exposition features a grand collection including a Wild Animal Exhibit and twelve other major shows. Two brass bands perform as 250 people travel in twenty two cars.
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Johnny J. Jones
Premiums Races and Attractions Heads R. Miller as President
Announcement shows R. Miller named president of Premiums-Races and Attractions Co. The firm lists $35,000 in capital or premiums and outlines leadership changes.
White Duo and The Deszardes Stadium Act Review
The text praises acts including The White Duo performing headstands and musical stunts with animals, The White Duo delivering aerial and trapeze feats in a roman ring, and The Deszardes as sensational gymnasts and aerial artists with international reputation.
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Deszardes
Fancy Horse Show Heads Lineup At Interstate Fair
Sen Small announces the Kankakee Interstate Fair Fancy Horse Show will rival any national interstate fair. Champions soon to compete include the world's six-horse draft team owned by J Crouch & Sons, vying for a 250 dollar prize, with six gray Belgian and Shire horses over 2200 pounds each. The event features a large white wagon and prized harness. daily grand stand show at four p m includes high school and other special horses.
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Sen. Small
Kankakee
United States
J. Crouch & Sons
Kankakee Interstate Fair Seeks September Visitors
Automobile owners are urged to take a day trip to the Kankakee Interstate fair the first week in September. The roads to Kankakee are praised as smooth and well maintained. The fair site promises a major outdoor event featuring a race meet, a free circus, machinery exhibit, horse show, livestock and agricultural displays, and an aviation meet. It runs September 1 through September 5.
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Kankakee
Cure for chronic eczema hailed in testimonial ad
Mrs. D. L. Kenney credits Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment with curing a fifty year teeter skin ailment. The ad touts the ointment as a perfect cure and notes availability from Pfeiffer Chemical Company for 50 cents. Also lists small ads for a steel launch, timber land for sale or exchange, and a housework job offer.
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Pfeiffer Chemical Company
St. Louis
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Coughs
A promotional notice urges readers to choose Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds croup asthma hoarseness and throat and lung troubles. The ad claims high quality non opiate medicine made with approved ingredients and quotes A R Ellison of Wis praising its safety and effectiveness. Dare & Stadle advertise the product.
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A. R. Ellison
Ane Wis
Appen dicitis Remedy Promises Quick Benefit
An advertisement claims many Blue Island residents misdiagnose chronic appendicitis as gas or sour stomach. It urges trying a single dose of Adlerika with buckthorn bark gly cerine and similar ingredients, promising surprising quick relief from the condition.
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Blue Island
Adlerika
Guaranteed Eczema Remedy Ad Claims Cure
Dr Hobson s Eczema Ointment promises relief from eczema and related skin conditions with a long use guarantee. Bath Illinois resident J C Eveland reports twenty five years of eczema cured after trying the ointment. Pfeiffer Chemical Co. markets the physician made formula by mail or at druggists for 50 cents.
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Labor Day
Len Small
Kankakee, Il
Kankakee Fair
Oak Forest Infirmary
County Civil Service Commission
County
Chicago
Lyric Theater
Lyric
C. P. Berolzheimer
West 15Th Street
Chicago Heights
Burns
Archer Avenue
Belmont Station
Rock Island Road
Washington Heights
W. F. Graver
Seeley Ave
James Jay Smith
Clairmont
Herman Rossner
Western Avenue
Vermont
Desplaines Streets
Desplaines Street
Vermont Street
Wm. Shields
Henry Street
SUN
B. L. Baumann
Indiana Avenue
Case
New York
F St
Washington, D, C
Gilbert Novelty CO
Morgan Park
Ill
Maple Avenue
Insurance Agency
Frank J. Holt
Fire & Casualty Insurance
New St
Blue Island, Ill
John Blatt
Western Ave
James H. Carroll
Chas. G. Davies, M. D
High Street
Wim. R. Roegner
Hone
DR. King
Adolph Schingeck
Buffalo
N.Y
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