. Concerning the Press Club of Chicago : its advantages, its members, its history, its purposes, its legends, its future . THE Press Clubof Chicago hasa w e 11-e quipped,well-operated clubhouse at 26 NorthDearborn street,Chicago. It ownsand occupies theb e a u t i f ul eight-story building atthat number, andits doors arenever closed. It has a library exceeding3,000 volumes, including many referenceworks. New books are purchased month-ly, while nearly all the current magazinesand many daily and weekly publicationsare kept in the library racks. Numerousportraits and other paintings adorn itswall
. Concerning the Press Club of Chicago : its advantages, its members, its history, its purposes, its legends, its future . THE Press Clubof Chicago hasa w e 11-e quipped,well-operated clubhouse at 26 NorthDearborn street,Chicago. It ownsand occupies theb e a u t i f ul eight-story building atthat number, andits doors arenever closed. It has a library exceeding3,000 volumes, including many referenceworks. New books are purchased month-ly, while nearly all the current magazinesand many daily and weekly publicationsare kept in the library racks. Numerousportraits and other paintings adorn itswalls. There is a writing room suppliedwith typewriters, a pool and billiardroom, a loungino- room, a grill, a buffetand a barber shop. Two floors are givenover to sleeping rooms. Men and women of distinction from allDarts of the world come to this Club asby a homing is a meetingplace for intellect andability of whateverclime or country,homelike and free ofceremony. The club holds fre-quent receptions and en-tertainments ; it givesdinners and luncheonsto guests; it takes 11. OOKM ^. H^^^^ outings; goes on excursions andcontributes in many other ways to thepleasures of its members and theirguests. It extends a helping hand tothose of its members who may be sick or inwant, and, if need be, it gives them final
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