Chicago to Spur Record $30 Million in Rail Terminal Expansion
June 28, 1914 report outlines Chicago railroads planning more than $30,000,000 in terminal work. Includes lakefront yards, major uprades, and new west-side depots, with Belt Line, Milwaukee, and Canadian routes contributing. Project aims to modernize approaches, bridge spans, viaducts, and street alignments, employing thousands over years.
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Graham, Burnham & Co
Uemnitte
Washigton
Lelphie
Yorks
New York
Washinirton
St. Louis
Baltimore
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New Feet With Speedway Relief Ad Claim
A vintage like ad touts Speedway as a remedy for tired feet promising quick relief. It claims immediate comfort, tests of strength, and a money back guarantee, urging buyers to purchase a bottle for overnight results.
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Speedway
Salem
Pat Ladaese
Hurilig
Xunartlug
Iyost
Joni
Engineering Co Supplies Pressing Machine Attachments
A Philadelphia engineering firm reports its manufacturing unit is producing a new style pressing machine. The company notes progress on a patented attachment designed to replace sponge cloths, aiming to boost efficiency and cut rough work. Several sets of parts have been completed, with trials under way and orders already placed. The firm highlights growth in demand and labor shifts as production expands.
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BN Cooveyor
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Gan
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Drs
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Mexico
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Funaht
Meechinle
Topeka
Rel Mosemiin
Noble County
Trnter
Jalan
Mikhart Powell
Addison
Meradall Mune Oingham
Sedallyine
Arene Choy Adelie
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Adeisin
Willie Wpot
Cunningham
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Fragmented OCR hints factory hours debate in Loire city
The readable text references factory owners seeking longer workdays and proposals to shift hours earlier in the afternoon. It mentions the Loire area, Cor Chiy Postwors, and related discussions about labor and productivity. The fragmentary language limits precise attribution to people or dates.
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Kétiapha
Rolf Hy
Erie Enteres Gounter Claim To Milkman Suit For Damage
Erie files a counter claim in a suit by Milkman seeking damages around 47000 dollars after an injury incident involving a locomotive. The record appears fragmented with garbled names and unclear specifics, but centers on liability between Erie and Milkman and a related injury claim.
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ERIE
Gounter
Milkman
Wits of Engineer Save Train and Passengers
An engineer named Ripley stopped a stalled train by using emergency measures when a pile of beams threatened the trail. He guided the car to safety, averting a wreck and ensuring no injuries. The incident occurred as the train carried workers and materials for a siding project.
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Itera
Penney Tien
Teipley
Ripley
Koontz Heads To Toledo For Work
B Koontz travels to Toledo to take a job with the looo organization af seement finisers. He plans to arrive Friday morning for duties in the western city and expects to work through the day.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Traffic Improves
Railroad traffic in Pennsylvania shows gains with lines and equipment updates noted. The report mentions a major drop from 20 000 to a smaller figure and cites improvements in freight and passenger movements, highlighting increased efficiency and ongoing maintenance efforts.
Mother's Friend Promises Safe Snug Postpartum Help
A historical advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a harmless external oil for expectant mothers. It claims to ease abdominal muscles and skin, reduce surface strain, and soothe nerves during childbirth, urging mothers to use it and join a broad U.S. audience who highly recommend the product.
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Wonier
Tess
United States
Bar
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company Meeting Notice
The Pittsburgh Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway Company announces a meeting of its board of directors at the company’s offices in Pittsburgh on July 15 at 12 noon. The purpose is for renavigation and sale of property, exchange of lines with allied carriers, and consideration of new freight rates and joint station facilities. Treasurer and officers sign the notice.
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Lesen
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Raitrund
Cilagan
Albion News Briefs From Albion Area
Local notes report a misread community gathering and parish events. Mentions Mabel Palmer, Epworth League worshipers, and Mrs. George Smith. Also lists area residents and a driver identified as Purd Readstir in a casual town update.
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Ond
Willignegan
Wumders Peat
George Smith
Aeirra Weed
Bini Guyer Cogler
York Township
Purd Readstir
Kendallville News Roundup Highlights Weather and Local Events
Fragmented report notes Kendallville church attendance despite poor weather. Nearby areas including Goshen and Milford report fairs and lakeside activities affected by wind and rain. Local garden vendors offer cabbage tomato and sweet potato plants at Bash's.
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