Commemoration Ode Read at World Fair Dedication
A Chicago girl Harriet Monroe wrote the Commemoration Ode read and sung at the World’s Fair dedicatory ceremonies. The piece celebrates democracy science and beauty as it honors leaders and heroes, with vivid imagery of liberty and national progress.
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ChicaGoa
Harriet Monroe
Monroe
Chicago
Moseley
Dearborn Ladies’ Seminary
Zenas Grover
Georgetown
D. C
Hirreche
Rebels crushed in Honduras and other late news items
United States Minister Scroggs supports Crespo's government in Venezuela. Belgium plans a dual World Fair at Brussels and Antwerp linked by electric transit. Santia del Estero Argentina Governor imprisoned. a ruling junta forms. Joseph Riley is jailed in Wilmington over Kate Dugan murder. Phylloxera spreads in France prompting syndicates to push cane protection. Borrowdale steamer, ashore near Zanzibar after losing three steamers. Coffeyville victims’ families each receive 1000 dollars. five other defenders also paid 1000 dollars.
First Long Distance Phone Message Reaches Chicago
The Standard Union reports the first long distance telephone message sent from Chicago to a daily paper. The correspondent’s words were clear and his voice recognizable as if present in the office during delivery.
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Broogtrys, N
Chicago
Standard Union
Pneumonia Warning and Home Remedy Claim
An sensational warning from a New York figure notes sudden chills and aches as early signs of pneumonia and pushes a whiskey remedy as essential. It promotes Duffy's Pure Malt as the only proven preventive and life extender, urging households to keep it for emergencies.
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Palmer
Wilton ER. Palmer
New York City
America
Mr. Palmer
Cumnonia
Enon
Duffy
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