Oh Otis!

Born in 1876, Otis Edgar Clymer spent most of his baseball career as a right fielder. During his six season major league career, he played with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators, Chicago Cubs, and the Boston Braves. During his time in the majors, Clymer had a .267 batting average (355-for-1330) with 182 runs, 2 home … Read more

New York Life in St. Paul

9 stories high, crowned with Flemish and Neo-classical finishing touches, the New York Life Building haunted Minnesota Street for 78 years. Built with three bays to the north and two bays to the south, an addition to the south side, completed in the early 1930’s, beautified the building’s profile and balanced everything out. A bronze … Read more

Binding My Twine

THE BINDER WHICH MAKES A SHORT PLEASANT HARVEST, AND THE ACKNOWLEDGED LEADER OF THE APPLEBYS. It is built under the supervision of Mr. J. F. APPLEBY the patentee, and the greatest care exercised in every detail of its construction. Among its many good points are the following: DOUBLE PACKER TRIP; the only trip striking back … Read more

Do it at Dayton’s

“We are ready to equip you and your home” has become more than a slogan at this twentieth century department store. Step into the store in the heart of the city. You will be immediately struck with systematic methods in vogue. There is no confusion. There’s a gladsome smile on every face and a satisfied … Read more

The Modern Rossman’s

ROSSMAN’S at Nicollet and Sixth—the “Crossroads of Minneapolis” — is the most modern Clothing Store in the Northwest. We are now showing the largest and most complete stocks of the smartest spring styles for men and young men. The variety of models includes everything from the “dash-and-go” styles for young fellows to the conservative garments … Read more

The Country Store

The original “KISSIN CUZZIN COUNTRY STORE” 28 South 7th Street, Minneapolis, Minn. Features over 300 varieties of old-time candies in an atmosphere that takes you back to the “good old days” with unique gifts, Early American scented candles, antiques and reproductions. Unique Gramma and Grampa decor. Come Downtown! Visit our happy store and have fun!

Welcome to Wong’s

EXCELLENCE ORIENTAL STYLE An evening at Howard Wong’s is an occasion for excellence. Choose from such Chinese delicacies as Hung Shew Guy (Cantonese Bar-B-Qued Chicken) or specially prepare& Wor Shew Opp (Mandarin Pressed Duck) or sample from a lavish hors d’oeuvres tray featuring fried Won Tons and Howard Wong’s nationally famous egg rolls. Wong’s complete … Read more

Forward Minneapolis

Minneapolis Offers To the Investor, excellent opportunity to secure real estate at prices which will surely advance with the city’s growth. To the Merchant, a large and increasing market with facilities for supplying it. To the Visitor, good hotel accommodations, and excellent:opportunities for shopping and sightseeing, or for rest and recreation. To the Manufacturer, excellent … Read more

Reason No. 17

Reason No. 17—WHY MINNEAPOLIS CELEBRATES week of July 2 to 8. Because real estate prices are lower than any other city of the same population for property steadily increasing in value, which can be depended upon to pay an average of six percent from rentals.