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Newspaper
Blue Island Sun
Location
Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
3
KE Island locals report illness and recoveries from influenza and other ailments. residents describe gatherings at homes and church events, birthdays, meals, and upcoming suppers while families travel and visit relatives over Thanksgiving weekend.
A brief advertisement from Johnson's Music Store promotes the player piano service with a note offering sheet music and piano accessories. The line emphasizes the catchy phrase I am always chasing rainbows as a selling point for performers seeking instrumental options.
Parents announce the engagement of Marguerite Kirk of Malta Street to Ralph Kintz of Blue Island. The couple plans a future ceremony with families of Mr and Mrs Kintz in attendance.
Reductions on all hats from December 9 to December 14 advertised at Catherine Bihr's Milinery Store.
Two weeks before Christmas a father buys a Philip C. Johnson piano at Johnson's Music Store for his daughter. The scene depicts home joy with the father smiling as the instrument is chosen, capturing holiday merriment in Blue Island.
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