Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1889 — What They Call ’Em in Chicago. [ARTICLE]

What They Call ’Em in Chicago.

“Miss Calumet,” said Miss Brainy (of Boston), “speaking of Sartor Resartus reminds me to solicit your opinion of the modern style of gentlemen’s trousers. Do you think their unusual* and I may even say their extreme width, is incompatible with the highest expression of true art in man’s habiliments?” “Well,” replied Miss Calumet, her Chicago eyes gleaming with interest, “I think they are slicker than the oldfashioned hand-me-downs.”— Clothier and Furnisher.

Many industries having been established in the South, particularly at the rapidly growing city of Florence, Ala., the Chicago and Eastern Illinois (Evansville Route) lias decided to run five personally conducted excursion trains as follows: August 6 and 20, Sept. 10 and 24, and Oct. 8. All the railroads in the Northwest have agreed to sell for those dates excursion tickets to points in Tennessee. Alabama. Mississippi and Louisiana at one lowest first-class faro for the round trip. Tickets will be good returning thirty days. Persons desiring to join these excursions can obtain full particulars by writing to J. B. Morrell, Traveling Agent C. & E. I. R. R.. 501 First National Bank Building, Chicago, or to William Hill, General Passenger Agent. Chicago.