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Sept. 4
1896: Presidential Candidate William Jennings Bryan and his wiffe arrive in Chicago and Register At The Auditorium Annex.
hpdog259962ParticipantSept. 3
1907: 600 guests flee the Palmer House in panuc when fire breakes out during the night in John T. Shayne’s fur shop in the building. There are no injuries.
hpdog259962ParticipantSept. 2
1895: Chicago Celebrated Labor Day as a legal holiday for the first time.
hpdog259962ParticipantSept. 1
1898: Four Deaths and many cases of heat prostration are attributed to unsesonably high themperatures. Oak Park Postpones its school opening becuase of reading of 90 degrees.
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 31
1901: Teddy Roosevely Visits Chicago as the guest of Governor Richard Yates
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 30
1897: Chicago Surpasses its old record for weekly tonnage of eastbound lake shipments with the total of 199,138 tons.
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 29
1913: The City Passes an ordinance forbidding dancing at restaurants effective at midnight.
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 28
1908: International Harvester Company anoounces a pension fund for its 30,000 employees, said to be the most liberal estabished at any large corporation.
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 27
1912: Leading Women Of Chicago dispute the YWCA’s ruling over 25 no longer quality as young and must therefore leave the YWCA’s Michigan Av. Residence. They argue that women are young at 50 or even 75
hpdog259962ParticipantAug 26
1927: Buckingham Fountain. Its total water capacity for all basins is one and one-half million gallons, continuosuly redistributed from the base pool.
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hpdog259962ParticipantFor You People That Wonder About The Gas Tank Covers At Gas Stations (Courtesy Of Phillips Petrolium Co.)
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hpdog259962ParticipantWhatever I see That I Like/could use, nothing real specific. Looking For A Wheel Cylendar to a 56 Olds, this should be fun to find.
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