. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. -' •'4'<i. ':*Ms:iii^ktm,\:/^A' :? other, a distance of ;5,000 feet. This ileck of the pier will be es| use- la! on \'eiietiaii night, when boats around the pier will carry some 10,0CK) singers, who will join in singing "Chi- ; It might be interesting to insert here that a Chicago newspai)er offered $10,- 000 in ]irizes for the best song written portraying Chicago's "I Will" spirit; contributions were olTered in this contest. The contributors included the ii.'ition's best song writers. Spectacular Feature
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. -' •'4'<i. ':*Ms:iii^ktm,\:/^A' :? other, a distance of ;5,000 feet. This ileck of the pier will be es| use- la! on \'eiietiaii night, when boats around the pier will carry some 10,0CK) singers, who will join in singing "Chi- ; It might be interesting to insert here that a Chicago newspai)er offered $10,- 000 in ]irizes for the best song written portraying Chicago's "I Will" spirit; contributions were olTered in this contest. The contributors included the ii.'ition's best song writers. Spectacular Features. The inti'Usity of the effort of the pro motors of this is also exem plified in their obtaining the services of the black horse squadron of the Cul- ver Academy, which will lead 50,000 ChinanH'ii <lressed in their oriental cos- tumes with ;ill the splendor known to tludr race. This jiaratle will come from (Chicago's Chinatown to the jiier on a ngers jter hour to and from I lie ]iier. ('hicago has the best and taxi service in Amer- ica. One ii'ni|i,ni\- alone operates cabs .and there :iii- other large compa nies. Speed 's. imdiidiug the de- , • • .\1 issj liii'.i^o," " promise keen competition. Se\en of (''s big. men, including William Wrigley, Jr., and the mayor, are donors of this boat. I'-acilities are offered to give out-of- town visitors ready .access to Chicago, through the ;iid of ;iii information bu- reau. After visiting the end of the pier, which has a merry-go-round, a gigantic dance hall, [ileasure boat docks and 'hiMgs that make for ;i good time, imdiiding plenty of the wind that made Chicago famous, we may go to the north exhibition Wide "Variety to Interest All. Methods of traiis|iortat ion - the prairie schooner, the jialace like auto- mobiles of today and all came be- tween them—will interest everyone. The exteiisiveness of (Miicago's police ;ind public safety
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