Gountless Throne Featured At Joliet Circuses Big Day
Joliet reports the Ringlings depart for Rockford after a day of record crowds. The circus packed the grounds with more boys, parade watchers, and tent goers than ever, despite hard times. The show included a death leap, high wire acts, and lively taft Roosevelt parodies amid energetic performances.
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Joliet
William Taft
Taft
Thelore Roosevelt
William Jennings
Rockford
Teig
Clr
Cus
Town Wing
Idy
Elijah Oratorio at Central Presbyterian by Mendelssohn Society
The Eliza Elijah performance by the Oratorio Society at Central Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 25 features soloists including Mrs Clara Trimble Mrs Luella Shipman Martin Albert Hindle Marion Green and more. Directors praise the organization for discipline and promise a large audience with tickets selling well.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Clara Trimble
Luella Shipman Martin
Albert Hindle
Marton Green
Minne Webb Castle
Mary Reynolds
Marion Green
Green
Joliet Oratorio Society Formed To Promote High Class Music
The Joliet Oratorio Society organized about two years ago aims to study masters of music and educate singers in this region. Its membership spans all creeds and nationalities with diverse ages and church choirs represented.
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Joliet
Knights of Pythias Memorial Service Announcement
Knights of Pythias invited to meet at Castle hall on Sunday at 10 a m for a memorial service. Pythian Sisters encouraged to attend. A 145 2¢ Military ball is tonight at Dellwood Park with invitations extended.
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Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Pythian Sisters
Dellwood Park
Marion and Maxine Dispute Photos Valued at $18 a Dozen
Marion claims she paid $18 a dozen for photos of herself. Maxine counters that the images do not resemble her. Marion insists the purchase was for likenesses, while the other insists the value was misrepresented.
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Marion
Caroline
Maxine
Outsider and Groom Proposals Disrupt Resort Experience
Gwendolyn resents a lone suitor among the resort girls while Genevieve notes the lack of men. Tallor confronts a customer about an outstanding balance as the scene tensions rise during an experience meeting.
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Gwendolyn
Noted Dr Appleman to Visit Joliet for Free Clinic
To the sick and desperate for relief, the renowned Dr Appleman arrives at Duncan Hotel Joliet for a free consultation. He will be there Friday night June 26 from 7 30 to 9 30 and Saturday June 27 from 8 am to 5 pm promising continued success after fifteen years of practice.
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Appleman
Duncan Hotel
Joliet
Saturday sale item prices for various meats
A fragmented advertisement lists multiple meat products with unit prices, including beef pot roast, round steak, shoulder steak, sirloin and porterhouse, hamburger steak, loin pork roast, pork butts, spare ribs, veal roast, sugar cured hams and bacon, sausages, lard, pickled pork, lamb quarters, and corned beef with prices ranging from a few cents to low tens of cents per unit. The OCR shows numerous errors but preserves the list of items and price tags.
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California
Saturday and Sunday Meat Department Specials 1908
Special for Saturday and Sunday 1908 Broilers Bulk Cottage Cheese. Fancy Lamb and Mutton cuts with low prices. Sliced meats and pickled items listed. Fresh pork, lard, and sausage featured with guaranteed quality.
Grocery bargains revive in Saturday sale list
Readable items include seven bars Lenox soap and Santa Claus or Swift Pride soap at .25 each. Bulk cocoanut at 15 cents per pound and three cans corn for a small total. Tomatoes and navy beans priced per can and quart jars of olives. Corn Flakes Malta Vita Egg o See Yeast Foam matches and fresh vegetables advertised along with lowest prices. Japan tea priced at 46 cents per pound.
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Swift's Pride
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Gountless
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Joliet En-Fete
Ringlings
System of Enterprise
White House
C.H. Talcott
William H. Taft
Oratorio Society
K. PS
DuPage
Genevieve
Tallor
Chicago St
Porterhouse
de Os
Hobbs
Ottawa Street
Florida
G. E. Jarvis
the Good Goods
J. C. Adler Co
Adler
Will
H. C
Grocery Department
Logg
Japan
Illinois
Dellwood Band
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