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R. D. @TVTOYMEMORIES ·
Former CHICAGO product STOPETTE deodorant The company started in '47. It was the market leader during the early 50s. Helene Curtis (another CHICAGO co bought it in '56) During the late '50s, Stopette was ubiquitously seen on "To Tell The Truth" & "What's My Line" #ChicagoHistory
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R. D.
R. D. @TVTOYMEMORIES ·
A FINE CHICAGO product (Company nobody knows of in 2026) KARPEN Furniture was a HIGH QUALITY furniture maker (910 S. Michigan, CHICAGO) Karpen existed from 1880-1951. It's furniture can be seen in the Smithsonian, Henry Ford museum & the Chicago Art Institute #ChicagoHistory
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Eastland Disaster
Eastland Disaster @EastlandDisastr ·
16 historic photos. One family’s commitment to remembrance. Preserved by the Kate Corria family and donated to EDHS in 2011, this collection is now archived at the Newberry Library, keeping the story of the Eastland alive for future generations.#EastlandDisaster #ChicagoHistory
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