Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland Showcases Industry and Entertainment
Visitors to the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland witness exhibits highlighting iron and steel industry origins, ore coal and limestone use, and modern manufacturing processes. The grounds mix industrial displays with amusements, marine theater, Old World architecture, a boulevard, and dirigible rides, presenting a broad view of regional wealth and modern living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Great Lakes Basin
Midddle West
Lake Erie
Marine Theater
Forty Years On Broadway by Frank C Lusk
Retrospective column recalling Broadway memories from the Battery to Plymouth Rock. Narrator mulls Admiral Dewey’s Manila victory, the Mayflower voyage, old New Amsterdam sites, Joe Jefferson’s farewell at the Empire Theatre, and encounters with notable figures like J P Morgan and General Fred Grant while riding the Broadway car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C Lusk
Albany
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Gridley
Lam
Battery
Hudson
Plymouth Rock
Neva
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Buck Redegan
Jimmie Walker
New York
England
Our City
Magine
Redskins
Washington Irving
Rip van Winkle
Sleepyhollow
Joseph Jefferson
Joe Jefferson
Empire Theatre
Broadway
Tie Sleep
Catskill Mountains
Schneider
J P. Morgan
Russell Sage
Chauncey Depew
Brodaway
Fred Grant
Army
Department of the Best
Ike
House of Morgan
J Prerpont
Mr Morgan
Ins
J Prierpont Morgan, Jr
J. P
John Jacob Astor
Astor Estate
24Th Street
John Jacob
Cordova Centennial Prep Amid Busy Homecoming Events
Cordova gears up for its hundredth anniversary with a three day Homecoming celebration. A centennial parade with living models, a minstrel show aboard the ship Annabelle Lee, and a church service led by Rev. Leonard Trent anchor the program. Spanish-American War veterans may join the parade, and Queen Betty Ann Humphrey will ride as grand marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Ashcraft
Harold Hansen
Vernon Jeffers
Tiankh Robinson
Mrs Linndsay
Edith Cooper
Rosalie Lindsay
Leona Kruchen IE
Lillian Durant
Jeanette Gosnell
Petunia
Helen Farewell
Clematis
Katharine Avery Rose
Evelyn Hansen
Violet
Martha George Buck
Glenn Mullery
Henry
Alton Reynolds
Erasmo
Glenn Johnson
Jerry
Glenn Gerhin
Gladys Sidlinger
Minstrel
Annabelle Lee
Artal
Cordova
Liam
Baptist Guild Society
Guild Ladies Gleaners
John Deere
Mole
Williams
Baptist R Church
Leonard Trent
Kewanee
Millard Wing
Illinois and Iowa County Fairs and Local Festivities List
A dated consolidates multiple county fairs and regional events across Illinois and Iowa from mid August into September. Fairs include Whiteside Morrison Warren Ogle and Central Iowa events with dates from Aug 15 to Sept 24 and towns like Lanark Morrison Prophetstown Marshalltown Polo and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illnois
Springfield
Bapostion
Davenport
Iowa
Lanark
Daviess County
Galena
Princeton
Prophetstown
Carroll County
Cook's Field
Des Moines
Whiteside County
Warren
Ogle County
Oregon
Shannon
Forreston
Marshalltown
Cement Rock Wealth in Illinois Sparks Western Cement Trade
A reminiscence highlights Illinois cement rock deposits in La Salle and Lee counties fueling several plants and a broad western trade. The speaker recalls meeting J P Morgan and John Jacob Astor, describing intimate moments with the rich and powerful during earlier decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinois
la Salle
Lee Counties
Mote Anhors The Mysterious Modern Ap
A fragmented quotation recounts a speaker named Grethe describing the elusive nature of truth and memory. The text hints at personal upheaval and the persistence of voice amid upheaval and change.
Crowded Cordova Set for Centennial Week Events
The Cordova community gathers for the centennial celebration with visitors from far and wide arriving two weeks early. Residents and former locals alike prepare for a weekend of ceremonies, with plans for a Trans Atlantic airmail flight exhibit and related postal activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phaetel
Levis Centennial Sky Kang
Monty G Mason
Clyde Bo Pansoura
Tallis
Paris
St Tyn
Oycean
Mason Pangborn
Dallas
Pans
Cordova
United States
Local Notes Highlight Bridge Finish And Community Happenings
Mor hae and Mt Carroll area residents spent days visiting with neighbors and attending events. A Neste Helvey show drew a local crowd, while construction on the Johnson Creek bridge finished, allowing traffic to resume in a week. The Bell reunion is planned for Eagle Point park, Clinton, next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momtis Olsen
Mor
Ben Rosenberry
Vernon
Charles Sack
Des Jenne Cooper
Grace i Moyer
Lou Moyer
Mayme Mammert
Emma Stoner
Mt Carrol
Johnson Jereek Bridge
Ernest Lartz
Sppendicitis Ws
Green Island
San Jean
Walter Bundy
Bundy
Howard Sack
Eagle Point Park
Clinton
Fragmentary notice on product, taste, and store ad
Fragmented text mentions a product and taste related to a store promotion. It references a neutral party and a felonized theme but lacks clear facts, names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable portion centers on marketing language for a DPLG store and a generic product claim.
Also Mentioned on This Page
King Henry the Eighth
Gentonnal
Cwniwal
Stockton
Ringling Bros
Bunum & Bailey Crecus
Rockford
Tacey Thing
Tadiness
Hillsdate
Fen
Leuterm
Cardosa
Viators
Peppercorn LaVerne 'Guyper
Cynthia
Helen Johnson
Colonel Dan
Polo
Milledgeville
Treasure Underground
Illinois
XVHL
Pointer Brewing CO
Clinton, Iowa
Night Rock I
Sland-Davenport
Ferry Beat Rite
Flip Benson
Harlem Aces
Wacker
Mais
Foxaly
Chiccago
Russel Mierth
Argo
Mas Will Moly
Walter Stonn Vietel
Gunton
Ghoshoch Ma
George News Jr
Pdarsetts
Mir Tar
New
Dil Catal
Ruth New
Stumior
George “Os Sr
Heuald Stiles
Bae
Hvdyn
Thio Storm
Lyle Wale
Jaime
Thomson Ahet
Goeliamilton Hase
Detroit
Muh
End Uick
Judd Wihath
Canada
Nirvan
Otha
Paul Franks
Wes Harold Chistians
Walter Storm
Sam Frey
Mary
IT Grimm
Dubrave
Texas
A&a
Scovill
Cittes
Sterling
Harold Warheld
Mt. Carroll
Ralph Hook
LaValle Libberton
Jule Sagner
Avery
Ben Dyson
Chicago
Petersen
Sharon
Wis
Willard Welch
Glen Haley
McCarthy Construction Co
Quincy
Allie Chalmers Co
L. W. Harrison
Morrison and Vicinity
Morrison
Genesee Ave
Faw Grounds
Myron C. Rogers
Ilinois
Tri-Cities
Ortell’s
2Nd Ave
Rock Island
Stuedemann
Steedemann’s
Fassons
Pup Riece
Beys
W. A
O. Stuedemann
Main Ave
Clitszow
Evanal Jett
BAS
Sale
Pomaian Company
Prone
Nese
Dr. West
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