Amoura Arrives in Chicago Seeks a New Life
Amoura Ainsley lands in Chicago's La Salle Street seeking independence. She avoids help, rents a room under her name, stocks her limited cash and belongings, and studies ads for a modest home while noting her growing loneliness as the city overwhelms her. The chapter ends with her breakfast meal unfulfilled and plans underway for a working girl life.
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Nolay
la Salle Street
Amoura Ainsley
la Salle Station
New York
London
Paris
Brussels
Berlin
Vienna
Rome
Thane
Ainsley
Traveler's Aid Society
Michigan Boulevard
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Dld
T Lo
Priess
Sidder
Penfield Community Notices Mixed with Travel Updates
Aug 4 Penfield notes outline a missionary visit and family travel details. References to Mr and Mrs Ryan Kleis from New London and Clyde Ruth Inkier plus June in Foster Memorial Hospital and Dwights diply Bares appear amid scattered local names and places.
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Foster
Cuawhore Falls
Ryan Klei
Jenee Grimes
Doreay
New London
Dwighs Diply
Thiol
Stare
Newcomsh Htrs
Redert
Cleveland
Pesky bed bugs and a miracle cure advertisement
An old advertisement describes bed bugs with exaggerated breeding claims and promotes PLD. Q as a miracle pesticide. It touts a 38 cent package, a patent spout, and double strength bottles, urging household use to stop future generations. It claims safety and effectiveness for roaches moths and ants as well.
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Weven Egga
Teading
Jiquit Farm
T. D
Real Estate Transfers Incomplete as Public Record
Real estate transfer item lists Aginte C Love to The J Spang Co for 1 percent and Hogan's 3d ad ta Lorain Co, Irving Daniel to Chas.
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Aginte
C. Love
J. Spang Co
Hogan's 3d Ad Ta Lorain
Irving Daniel
National Harding Memorial At Marion to Be Begun Soon
Construction of the National Harding Memorial at Marion is slated to begin soon. The article mentions financial figures tied to various entities and a report of rainfall affecting scheduling, with amounts noted such as 1508 and 1600 dollars.
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National
Harding
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Marion, O
Henry Hornbostel
Eric’ Wood
Pittsburgh
Memorial Association
Pyorrea
Vito
M.E. Hisey
Hisey
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Amoura
SeIo
Penfield
MES
Mytale
Airs
Bradstock
Ternoon
Missionary Congregational
Grese
Hen
Tae
Tugk
Clyde
Ruth Inkier
U.S
Jameson
Lot
Daniels al
Lo J Lake
Midland Bank
Bridget
Herry FL
Stafford
Belmar Beach
Beck
Avon Avon Lake
Crandall's Drug Store
C. F E. Hart
East Broad Street
Jeager
The
Elyria Belting &Machinery Co
Clark and
Williams Streets
Munis
Lawlers
Lorain
Cinders
Malcolm Court
Joba Jefferey
Charles G. Danby
Redington
Duotone Duco
Buick
Buick Motor Comps
Genara
Flint
Elyria Buick CO
Broad and Cedar Sts
Thomas
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