City Moves to reclaim lake shore and extend harbor
Chicago council approves creation of reclamation commission to recover made land along lakefront, seeks outer harbor piers and harbor department with a sheriff of dock and harbor matters. Mayor Busse outlines improvements for river, bridges, and a 1911 international municipal congress.
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Chicago Voters Confront Sunday Closing Fight and Dry Hopes
The Anti-Saloon League mobilizes women at elevated stations to secure signatures to place Sunday closing on the ballot amid a Chicago resistance to dry laws. Alderman Foell backs harbor plans while noting outer harbor efforts won’t halt docks project. Health officials discuss ventilation standards and carbon dioxide limits for public buildings.
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