Carlisle boy recounts experiences as Chicago strike breaker
M. C. Wilson of Carlisle describes joining the Employers' Association in Chicago during the strike. He reports on barracks life, constant taunts and bricks, police protection, injuries including a broken rib, and his resignation after three weeks to return to Indianapolis. He praises Montgomery Ward for fair pay and welfare while detailing the broaderstrike turmoil.
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M. C. Wilson
Carlisle
Chicago
Chicago Teamsters
Montgomery Ward & Co
Shea
Montgomery Ward
State Street
Employers’ Teaming Association
Indianapolis
Graham
Employers’ Association of Chicago
12Th Street
Association
East Lake Street
Union
International Salt Co
Montgomery Ward & Company
Express Company
States
Santiago
Crowley
Mapleton Man Plans Summer Getaways Believing He Is Cheap
A Mapleton resident describes himself as a “cheap man” or imitated tycoon as he collects summer resort booklets from at least 795 hotels. He jokes about family plans, ground-floor suites, and a Narragansett stay for $1,000 weekly while imagining August trips with wife and servants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton
Pierpont Morgan
John Rockefeller
Jock
Oxford
Narragansett
Wabash
Do Not Let Baby Cry Laxative Syrup Pepsin Ad
Advertisement urging quick relief for infant crying with Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin laxative. Claims safe for babies and children and to keep in the house. Sold by Joe K Smock at 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails.
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Dr. Caldwell
Joe K. Smock
Dr Crowley Cures Female Disease Case
A medical report notes Dr Crowley treats a female patient for a disorder described in sparse terms. The account highlights the physician’s intervention and a positive outcome observed in the patient.
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Dr. Crowley
Bae
German Liver Powder Promises Quick Relief and Cure
An advertisement touts Dr. Carlstedt's German Liver Powder claiming relief and cures for thousands of hopeless cases. It invites readers to mail postage to the American Ph and Evan for delivery, noting not to send children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Garlstedt
Dr. Carlstedt
Evan
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