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Centennial Week Events Schedule and Addresses
A fragmented list shows a multiday series from Thursday July 18 to Sunday July 21 detailing Homecoming Day with former residents registration, an airplane exhibition, parachute prize drops by Dr EM, and special centennial services at 200 PM across all churches. An address by Dr John W Holland of Frame Farmer Station WL, Chicago appears for Riverside Park Union Services.
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Coliseum
Dwight P Green
Chicago
Lena Hansen Marshall
Des Moines
Pleasure Park
Riverside Park
Joyce’s Park
Eleventh Avenue
John W Holland
Frame Farmer
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