“We went through the twin cities and Alton got a little hot under the collar, but we got through without a scratch…North of Chicago came through a rich residential district and saw Pierce Arrows with chauffeurs and Rolls Royces…the road wound through a beautiful forest of oaks…We came to the real Chicago and what a village! …Arrived at Battle Creek [MI] at 8:10. 14 hrs. on the road.”
They have arrived at their first destination to visit family, Grandpa Black, L.O’s brothers Ralph and Clarence and many many cousins.