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  2. 1800 N. Clybourn - Wikipedia

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    1800 N. Clybourn was a shopping center located at 1800 N. Clybourn Ave. in the Clybourn Corridor area of Lincoln Park, Chicago. The building was once the William D. Gibson spring factory, [1] and later a plant for making Turtle Wax. It was converted to a three-level enclosed specialty shopping center that retained the structure's wood beams and ...

  3. Fanny's - Wikipedia

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    Both the salad dressing and meat sauce won the International Epicurian Award of France. [2] It was cited by Chicago Magazine as one of the top 40 Chicago restaurants ever. [3] According to that same Chicago Magazine article Kraft Foods offered $75,000 in 1948 to buy Fanny's salad dressing recipe. This offer was refused.

  4. Sexton Foods - Wikipedia

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    He immigrated to Chicago in 1877 at 18 and began working for various wholesale grocers in Chicago as a clerk and city salesman. During this time, he realized that there was an opportunity to specialize in selling quality teas, coffees and spices. John Sexton married Anna Louise Bartleman (born May 22, 1866, Chicago) on August 11, 1886, in Chicago.

  5. Mariano's - Wikipedia

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    Shrimp for sale in 2011 Departments in the store sell a range of food and drink including coffee and gelato , [ 2 ] sushi, [ 3 ] rotisserie chickens , smoked ribs, briskets , and sliders, [ 4 ] salad bar buffet, [ 5 ] oyster and liquor bar, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] cheese , [ 9 ] sweets, [ 10 ] juice and smoothies.

  6. Mitsuwa Marketplace - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago area store is at 100 E. Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, Illinois—one of a number of Japanese businesses in Arlington Heights—and opened in 1991. The store is open 365 days a year [9] from 9 am to 8 pm. Mitsuwa is the largest [10] Japanese marketplace in the Midwestern US. The Chicago store is one of three that are east of ...

  7. Manhattan Industries - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan Industries was founded as the Manhattan Shirt Company by Lewis Levi in 1857. His son Abram Leeds took over and grew the company to be one of the largest shirt producers.

  8. C.D. Peacock - Wikipedia

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    Later, company president Walter C. Peacock became an important figure in Chicago and Illinois sporting circles. The Peacock family sold the company to Dayton-Hudson in 1969. [ 2 ] During the 1992 American recession, the company encountered financial difficulty, entered bankruptcy and was sold to Gordon Brothers , but ultimately survived in a ...

  9. Ñandutí - Wikipedia

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    The name means "spider web" in Guaraní, [1] the official, indigenous language of Paraguay. The lace is worked on fabric which is stretched tightly in a frame. The pattern is drawn on the fabric and the threads, which go to-and-fro across the circular motif and are either taken through running stitches worked along the pattern lines or stitched ...