President hailed by Chicago crowd in sweeping peace rally
In Chicago on Oct 20, President Wilson was greeted by up to 250000 fans in rain soaked streets and a roaring reception at the Stockyards Pavilion. He spoke to new citizens and women demonstrators about loyalty to America, labor relations, and peaceful world leadership.
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America
Chicago
Air Man
Igo
Stockyards Pavilion
United States
Congressional Union
National Woman's Party
Wilson
Josephine Pearce
E. Speecer
Alice Paul
Press Club
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Tllinoils
Ella Flagg Young
Jane Addams
West
Miss Addams
Misa Helera Woodrow Bones
Progressive Party
Bass
Miss Young
Woody
Hughes
Oebey
Tariff Commission
Tariff
Federal Trade Commission
National Council of Defense
Stock Yards
Clarence M. Goodwin
Gov. Dunne
Illinois
Vera Cruz
Germany
Ireland
England
France
Italy
Spain
Children's Dance Classes At Quilty's This Saturday
Saturday afternoon the second lesson for the children's Sass at Quilty's School of Dancing will be held in the Colonial Ballroom Fairfield Avenue. Prof Quilty has a proven record with young pupils and the class includes many from last year. Parents may visit. Friday evening the advanced class meets at 9 with an evening of dancing to follow.
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Quilty
Fairfield Avenue
Danderine Ad Claims Quick Dandruff Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a 25 cent bottle that clears dandruff by applying to the scalp with fingertips. The copy promises the scarf like flakes vanish by morning and that two or three applications will stop itching and hair shedding.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Gentle Baby Laxative
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for sick children showing signs of stomach issues and fever. It promises gentle, non gripping cleansing within hours and boasts the product’s tasty formula and authentic branding.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
aAdv
Sure Quality and Service Promotes Fair Jewelry Purchases
An ad asserts buyers can trust quality and service in diamond and jewelry purchases without extra charges for assurance. It invites patrons to judge merit by goods, fair prices, and personal experience through independent investigation.
Brigadiers Day Proclaimed by U S Boys Brigade Leader
Lieut Gen F J Kress, commander in chief of the United Boys Brigades of America, issues orders from Pittsburgh naming Sunday November 19 as Boys Brigade Sunday and urging uniformed members to attend divine service. He calls for thanksgiving for peace and prosperity amid world war. Also lists market offerings and Halloween novelties at Bridgeport P O News Store with festive items and greeting cards.
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F. J. Kress
United Boys’ Brigades of America
Pittsburgh
Boys’ Brigade
P. O. News
P. O. News Store
Polio Victim Leon R. Andrews Dies at 65 in Putnam
Leon R. Andrews aged 65 died at his Putnam Connecticut home today from infantile paralysis. He had lived in Putnam all his life and is survived by his widow. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Putnam, Conn
Leon R. Andrews
Bridgeport Woman Inherits $100000
Mrs. Comete L. Stead of Bridgeport inherits half New York realty and residuary estate from her sister Mrs. James B. M. Grosvenor of New York who died Sept 15 at Murray Bay Canada. Miss Gertrude Gilbert of New York receives the Point-a-Pie estate and personal effects as part of a larger disposition. Hubbard family members refuse to discuss details citing privacy and age concerns.
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Comete L. Stead
Bridgeport
James B. M. Grosvenor
New York
Murray Bay
Can
Stead
John T. IL. Hubbard
Fairfield
Testatrix
Gertrude Gilbert
Hubbard
Seasonal sale features se wraps for women
A seasonable sale offers women fashionable se wraps as the first cold days set in. Prices range from 12.50 to 22.00, presenting a wonderful value for shoppers seeking warmth and style.
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Partners In Humanity
Amuck
Quilty's
Fairfield Ave
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Main Street
Bank Street
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Rogers
Porto Rico
Malaga
Long Island
Bridgeport Public Market
State and Bank
East Main Street
Adv
Musical Club
Frieda Hempel
Soprano
Metropolitan Opera
M. Steinert & Co
Main St. Gisu
San Diego
Rockwell & CO
MAIN
Hartigan Drug Stores
Trect Center
Airfield Avenue
Congress Sts
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