John J McCarthy marks twenty years on Chicago street
John J McCarthy celebrates twenty years as a Loop clothing merchant in the D Arcy building. He recalls first sales in 1915, shares anecdotes of customers including Senator J Hamilton Lewis and gangster James Sammons, and remains optimistic about brighter business times ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McCarthy
Chicago Street
Chicago
The
Loop
John
D'Arcy
Kung Marshall Wheeler
Henry Horner
Catherine Lowery
South Page Avenue
Johnny McCarthy
J. Hamilton Lewis
James “Fur
Sammons
McCarthy
Indiana State
Democrats Defend Roosevelt Policies at Annual Picnic
Ten thousand Democrats gathered at Rivals Park for a Sunday picnic and rally defending Roosevelt administration policies. U S District Attorney Michael I. Igoe answered questions while Lt. Gov. Thomas F. Donovan praised state officials. others included Judge Edwin L. Wilson and county leaders. The oldest attendee was Michael Byron Sr. at 92. the youngest was Daniel Remus at three weeks, with Ignatz Jurich noted for a large family of thirteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will ‘County
Roosevelt
Rivals Park
United States
Michael I. Igoe
Thomas F. Donovan
Henry Horner
Edwin L. Wilson
Democratic County Central Committee
Michael F. Hennebry
E. F. Booth
William Austin
Michael Byron
Ritchey
Illinois
Daniel Remus
Edward Remus
Summit Street
Ignatz Jurich
Dearborn Street
McCarthy Celebrates 50th Birthday in Joliet Amid Life’s Adventure
The Joliet native McCarthy marks his 50th birthday today. He is married with three children and lives at 107 South Raynor Avenue. He describes life as a great big adventure he hopes to share with everyone.
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McCarthy
Joliet
Raynor Avenue
Shredded Wheat Order Placed By Local Store
One of the largest Shredded Wheat purchases for a single retailer was made this week by J. J. Cohen owner and manager of the White Store. Cohen ordered 1 000 cartons through W. Siemsen of the National Biscuit company sales department. The product will go on sale Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Cohen
W. Siemsen
National Biscuit Company
Mr. Cohen
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