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Jubilee Picnic The Valve World July, 1905 Even Pluvius took a day off to celebrate the Crane Co.'s fiftieth anniversary picnic, for both the day before and the day after were stormy, but Thursday, July the 6th, was an ideal picnic day. Sixteen trains of ten cars each were necessary to carry the company's employees, their families, and their baskets, to Northwestern Park, situated in a grove on the Desplaines River, sixteen miles from Chicago... |
