Visitors to Chicago Showcase for Civilization Drive
About 750000 visitors are drawn to the Chicago exhibition managed by leading city businessmen. A $100000 guarantee fund pledged by Chicago men finances the event to illustrate the advancement of Christian civilization.
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Build Up Own Town
Local voice urges residents to support home merchants and stock variety. Criticizes non patrons who buy from department or mail order houses, claiming their actions harm the town and its merchants. The piece argues those critics are the loudest in denigrating their own community.
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