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Newspaper

Blue Island Sun

Location

Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

11

Local Retailers and Services Ad for Western Avenue Shops

Directory style notice lists EMIL SCHMITT druggist at 237 Western Ave near Grove St and multiple nearby businesses. It includes JOHN F. STUEBE Choice Groceries and Meats at 478 Western Ave, Diefenbach Staple and Fancy Grocer, S. Edwards Tea and Coffee at 814 Western Ave, plus photographers Fordtran Bros Studio and various tailors, plumbers, and a telephone line list for each.

Emil Schmitt Western Ave Cor Grove St John F. Stuebe

Bowling Rohrbachs Ist 2nd in local lanes action

Rexall Commercial series was postponed. Rohrbach's slipped to near last place after losing three to the Lents while Rohrbacker H Giltner exacted sweet revenge on former pals. Meyer’s absence, averaging 206, helped the Lentz team. Anchors and Smokehouse split, tying high team game with 929 on one night.

Rohrbachs Giltner Geo. Heintz A. Myers Blouin Lentz Dubrie Piazza Ses Schlimmer Blatt Iegna de Priebe Kehl Fiedler Haneen F. Ganzer B. Schoebes Heffner P. Baker E. Schoebes Rexall Rohrbach Pig H. Giltner Meyer

One Day to Open at National Theatre

Gilbert love story adaptation by Cecil Spooner of Elinor Glyn’s latest play receives strong praise from New York audiences. The production is set to appear at the National during the week of December 7 as local theatres anticipate its premiere. Building lots for sale on Western avenue Kruger street Staffel street near 123rd street offered with terms.

Cecil Spooner Elinor Glyn New York Wil Miss Glyn Western Avenue Kruger Street Staffel Street 123Rd Street

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for Children

Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe cough medicine for children with no opiate effects or sour stomach. Claims relief from coughs colds and croup and promotes restful sleep, noting rising sales and referencing Dare and Stadle as advertisers.

Foley Dare & Stadle Adv

Final Special Assessment Notice for Broad Way Improvement

Notice of a special assessment in Blue Island for Broad way from Western Avenue to California Avenue. Cook County docket 227. Board of Local Improvements filed a cost certificate and details on interest and collection costs. Hearing set December 15, 1913 at 10 am. objections may be filed beforehand.

Blue Island Broadway Western Avenue California Avenue County Court of Cook County Board of Local Improvements

Englewood Theatre to Host Honey Girls Burlesque

The Englewood Theatre will present Hughey Bernard and his Honey Girls, a new burlesque show, with Barrett and Dunn as headliners and authors of The Daddys musical comedy. The two act production promises lavish staging and has won praise from critics in large cities that have seen it.

Hughey Bernard Englewood Barrett and Dunn Barrett

Community Thanks for Sympathy and Local Notices

Mrs. Cora B. Nilles thanks the Plattdeutsche Gilde and Mystic Workers for prompt insurance action during her bereavement. The Grand Theatre announces a December 24 coupon draw with four prizes. A. P. Spires opens a plumbing shop at 482 Western Ave and invites orders.

Plattdeutsche Gilde Mystic Workers Cora B. Nilles

Wanted maternity nurse Mrs D Slater Collins Street

WANTS maternity nursing service. Mrs D Slater 344 Collins Street phone 169 M. FOR SALE piano Union Street phone 563 W. FOUND late July early August 1911 in Columbia theatre Chicago handbag with watches chain and University of Michigan charm owner call 204 York Street LOST ring neck pheasant hen head scar Andrew Runge 468 Western Avenue itp

D. Slater Collins Street Columbia Theatre Chicago University of Michigan York Street Sear Andrew Runge Western Avenue

Blue Island High Opens Season, Morgan Park Ready for Basketball

Local prep notes say Blue Island High School under coach pressure to rebound after a rough game, while Morgan Park is in strong basketball form after winning the Southern Suburban league title. Games are at the Institutional building and seniors plan a class activity with city officials noted in CHIPS OFF THE BLOCK.

Blue Island Morgan Park High School Morgan Park Paul Roche Marion Lane Mabel Beckstein Wilbur Neukirch Hague and Scheiblick V. Eidam de Beau Pronger Hesse Messenger Morton Smith Hugo Gersten Shields Hague Ralph Kintz Gersten Newton Seim

Dr King's New Discovery Cures Croup and Cough

A Mann chester Ohio father, Lewis Chamberlain, praises Dr King s New Discovery for his children s croup and coughs. The advertisement claims it beats all remedies and recommends a bottle for every home priced 50e and 1.00 at G R Richter and Emil Schmitt.

Dr. King Lewis Chamberlain Mannchester Ohio G. R. Richter Emil Schmitt

President Wilson's Message and Local Notices

The issue highlights President Wilson's address to Congress with recommendations on national questions. Also features a note on Electric Bitters praised by Eliza Pool of Depew Oklahoma for health benefits. Includes announcement of The Blue Lodge No 1235 Loyal Order Moose first annual dance on Saturday December 13 1918 with orchestra.

Wilson Congress The SUN Blue Lodge Loyal Order Moose Saturda Iny Hall

Constipation Remedy Promoted by Local Doctors

A local notice promotes Dr. King's Pills as a remedy for constipation and related symptoms. The ad credits G. R. Richter and Emil Schmitt with recommending the product, claiming it can relieve headaches and other discomforts when constipation is present.

Dr. King G. R. Richter Emil Schmitt

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Vermont the Commercial Bank Stern Avenue Vermont Street American Bankers’ Association J. L. Zacharias W. H. Werner B. C. Sammons A. L. McCord Banking House S. D Joseph Schroth B.C. Sammons Geo. F. Borman A. L. McCord,w. H. Werner, J. L. Zachari E. B. Bronson Blue Island, Ill F. G. Diefenbach Tailors Robert M. Orser Andrew Morquist Fred. C. Pippert Merchant Tailor and Haberdasher Fordtran Bros S. Edwards William Anderson Martens Bakers Frank Nilles Telephone WM. R. Roegner WM. Kleber Vermont St Island Livery and Transfer CO Ice National Theatre Wa. G. Staffel A. N. Townsend Pronger Bros Chas. G. Davies High Street Tel True Marks Designs Scientific American Fritz Fornell T. Jones William T. Davis Englewood Theatre Grand Theatre A. P. Spires Union Street High School News Mexico Eliza Pool Depew Okla Emil Lehmi
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