Sporting Niece to Passenger After Narrow Escapes
A humorous London Opinion fragment notes a driver mixing up foot brake and accelerator after a week on the road. It reflects light, casual mishaps in early motor travel and the playful tone of public commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Avenue
Dalton
Michigan Avenue
Wabash Avenue
State Street
Branigar-Spies Subdivision
C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Wm. J. VanDrunen
I. C
167Th Street
K. van Milligan
159Th Street
Vincennes
A. C. Reich
Telephone Riverdale
East 187Th Street
Schwab Building
Harry Hanschman
East 137Th Street
John Ravesfoot, Jr
South Holland
Warvey
Jed W. Rahn
E. 187Th Place
Oakglen
Hickory Street
M. Ridder
Lansing
West 144Th Street
Dolton
Park Avenue
Chassellin
East 188Th Street
West 138Th Street
Everdale
Reny
Timue
London
Audit Cost Cut by Board Resolution and Sanitary Ordinance Clash
A village board approved a resolution for an accounting from the former village collector with a 4 to 1 vote and set a 5 day deadline to cover 1,279 otherwise the bonding company would be asked to adjust the account. The session also discussed a Chicago Sanitary District plan to use the Indiana avenue interceptor, with disputes over a clause allowing use by adjoining communities and the need to consult the Sanitary Board to resolve the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Sanitary District
Harris
Indiana Avenue
Dalton and
South Holland
Sanitary Board
South Towns
H. Grapenthien
Girls Club
The
Pirates
Stanley-Shepard
Illinois Chamber fights loss of Chanute Air Field school
The Illinois Chamber of Commerce warns May Lose Air Field Illinois against moving the Air Service Technical school from Chanute Field to Dayton. It cites Chanute’s $2 million real estate investment and a potential payroll of $2 to $2.5 million yearly, with 2,600 students planned. It argues relocation would waste money and leave Chanute a shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Air Service Technical School
Chanute Field
Ilinois Chamber of Commerce
Dayton
Ohio
The
Bulletin
Rantoul
State Chamber
Chambers of Commerce
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Opening of Ocean Highway links Atlantic and Pacific
On August 31 118 the last barrio of the Panainga canal was blown up allowing Pacific waters to enter the Miraflores locks. The event created a new oversea highway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panainga Canal
Pacific Ocean
Miraflores
Atlantic
Pacific Oceans
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Stoker
GMC
GMC Care
Pointer
J. W. Ross
Tudor Ford
Bob Kinney
Witon
Yates Avenue
79Th Street
South Shore
H. Hylkema
Atlantic Street
Grant Streets
Sibley Boulevard
Bankers Realty Syndicate
Harrison
John Paarlberg
Cottage Grove Avenue
Ills
E. Anderson
Michigan Ave
Robert Themstra
A. J. Allen
Eaat
Kettler
Riverdale Pharmacy
Ernest Keitler
R. Ph
Riverdale, Ill
Majestic Electric
Ray C. Manthey
Chicago Street
Frank C. Ott
Chicago St
Henry A. M. Grelck
Lincoln Ave
Dolton, Til
A. R. Harris
Caloric
Merrimac
Monitor
Big Boy
Carondelet Ave
Hohman St
Hammond, Ind
Hammond
Carl Dieck
Lincoln Avenue
C. H. Thomson
Traverse City
Diekman
Fredericka
Greenwood Rd
Margaret Street
Kasten
C. H. Smythe
Public Service Co
H. W. Slaughter
Vagabonds
Andrew Diekman
Washington Post
Power
City & Suburban Electric Co
Parnell Ave
H. van Valkenburgh
Pullman
Henry W. Schnoor
Earl Deyoung
R. & P. Motor Sales
Oakland and
Pontiac
Broadway
Harvey Robert Kickert
Peter Kickert
WM. C. Zesch & Son
Avalon Ave
Saginaw
William Lotz
138Th Street
Gladstone
Bell
H. G. Wills
Edbrooke Avenue
Anthony Basile
Lyp
Briggs
Turivas
Blue Island
138Th St
Western Avenue
B. I
Chicago Heights
17Th St
Wentworth Avenue
K. L. Sherrill
Leyden Ave
Gladstone Ridg
Park Ave
Penn
R. R
G. R. Collinson
N. Park Ave
Isaac Shilling
E. 159Th Stree South Holland
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