Sesqui Stadium Opens in Philadelphia Amid Dedicatory Events
The 300 day build Sesqui Centen nial site arena in Philadelphia formally opened May 1 with 10 000 spectators in stands and a 10 000 crowd on the field. Nearly 3 000 boys staged athletic exercises as fourteen bands played and city officials and parents watched the dedicatory program marking Philadelphia’s 50th anniversary of independence.
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Philadelphia
ANRO
Dsrporation
Esses
Walter S. Gifford
Eft
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Leonard N. Kinnard
Bell Talephone Company of Pennsylvania
Associated Companies
Alexander Graham del
Memorial Hall
Julia
Don Pedro
Brasil
Hell
Economic cost of automobile accidents in the United States
An estimated annual loss from auto accidents in the United States stands around 591.65 million dollars, with 22,000 fatalities and 078,000 non fatal injuries each year plus $60 per property damage per crash. The Stewart Warner Safety Council notes this excludes time losses, out of service costs, and other indirect factors. The figure could double if broader costs are included, illustrating the vast economic impact of accidents.
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United States
Stewart- Warner Safety Council
Clarade
Forest Social Club Picnic Promised This July
The Forest Social Club announces its first annual picnic at Bed Grove on Saturday July 10. Buses depart from the club house on Roosevelt Road and Beloit Avenue every half hour, stopping at Desplainen Avenue from 2 pm. Members and families are urged to attend. all activities are free with races and games for all ages and a dancing scene to close. R. J. McAuley, Picnic Committee chairman.
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the Forest Social Club
Bedgrove
Roosevelt Road
Beloit Avenue
Desplainen Avenue
Guinea
Arrows Triumph In High-Scoring Suburban Contest
The Weat Suburban Arrows defeated the Chi-Pals of North Chicago 9 to 2 last Sunday behind Chuck Landry’s strong pitching. Morris and C Landry fueled the Arrow offense with key hits as Arrows built early lead, while Chi-Vala’s visitors were held to a pair of runs. The Arrows added several insurance runs in later innings, and plan to travel to Columna Park this Sunday to face the Siena A.C. in an all suburban matchup.
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Weat
Suburban Arrows
Chicago
Chuck Landry
Bat & Bite
Chuck
Letty Cantindato
Arrows
Morris
C. Landry
Grewsberry
Lawrence
Hall
Wewsberry
Morrid
Landry
Dewsberry
Tejarka Magteds
Jett
Aanding C. Lantry
Urban
Jose Gut
Kellner
Landry Secebur
J. Landry Wiel
Fetare
Andre Pun
Kilzow
Lewsberry
Kolzow
Aeond
Mariia
Rose
J. Landry
Doneberry
Columna Park
Sienna A.C
Teagua Wana
Chi-Valas Arrows
Pain and Sweat by Douglas Malloch
A poem about fishing the Cedar and Duck river areas in spring and May. It echoes that success comes through struggle and effort, noting brambles, thorny paths, and rain or cloud, while urging perseverance in fishing and life. The speaker ties pain and sweat to achievement and the value of persistence.
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Duckrick
Dueck
McClurs
Balad and Puritan Soup Recipes from a Historic Menu
A dated collection presents culinary curiosities with fragments on Balad asparagus cups and Puritan Soup. It details preparing tomato cups with asparagus tips, a creamy celery dish, and a potato watercress soup, including ingredients like mayonnaise, horseradish, onion juice, and nutmeg.
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Asparagua
Industri ous motto echoes in Franklin quote at park ad
Fragmentary note quotes Benjamin Franklin on hunger and industry and mentions a Forcat Park Garage ad valued at 41 00, suggesting a promotional placement. Readable pieces hint at a vintage ad-column style with mixed phrases and a misread price.
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Forcat Park
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Forest Social Club
R. J. McAuleyy
J. McAuli
By Douglas Malloch
John Burroughs
Nereis
VOM
Weaver
Uulond
Forest Park Garage
Universal
Forest Park
Desplaines Ave
L. Bond
Prop
Phone Forest
Madison
Wornischer
Shoe Store
Madison St
Forest Park, II
Starus
Richard
Benjamin Franklin
God
League of Nations
Dawes
Dr. Beholi
Keholin
Anieba
Jantzen
Lance Bros
Forest Park, Ill
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