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Blue Island Sun in Blue Island, Illinois

12 Jun 1914

Page 5

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Blue Island Sun

Location

Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1914

Page

5

New Books At the Library

A catalog of recent acquisitions lists authors and titles across topics from history and travel to biography and science. Notable entries include Adams Heroine of Modern Progress, Bailey Country Life Movement, Phelps Woman Suffrage, and Roosevelt American Ideals along with German works by Ganghofer and Hegeler.

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Adams Althouse— Business Letters Bailey United States Bailey & Hunn Ball Bradley Northumberland Worcestershire Brown Bullock Collins Spain Coulter Cullom Dougall— Burns Duncan Ely Fanning Gosling Labrador Hamersly America Johnson St. Lawrence Virginia Keeler Kitton Dickens Lindsay Panama Isthmus Canal Mackinder Rhine Cairo Jerusalem Damascus Mason— Lux Christi Masson Melville—Thackeray Pinchot Reid William Black Rowbotham Shorter Buckinghamshire Wallington Watt Edinburg the Lothians Woolman—Textiles Wordsworth England Andrews Boucicault Boyles Hoosier Cannan Chester Cordelia Blossom Conrad—Chance Dalrymple Diane Green van Fenollosa Ariadne Allan Water Findlater Green Graves Balgowrie Sunshine Jane Gillmore Angel Island Grey Western Star Riders of the Purple Sage Johnston Travelers Five Lincoln Cap Dan Locke Fortunate Youth Lockhart Fall of the Moon McCutcheon Black MacGrath Pidgin Island Martin
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Blue Island N A U Defeats Crown Council 7 to 3 at Sherman Park

Blue Island N A U topped Crown Council 7 to 3 at Sherman Park Chicago. Bert Watt behind the plate and Dick Sorgenfrei on the mound starred for Blue Island while eight misplayed balls slowed play and umpires Flack and Fletcher worked a long noonish tilt.

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Sherman Park Chicago Blue Island Drew Ford Hablas Umps Roberts Sladky Thomas Meyer Hallinan Komada R. Sorgenfrei Weigand Sorgenfrei al. Sorgenfrei Watt Hennessy Telford Blue Islanders L. Habias L. Hablas Jackson Ed Thomas Donny Rene Gore A. Sorgenfrei GOL Et Cpedweares ENO Liscenke Lladky Trade Acked Wales F. Hablas Wilbur Herford Ray Hennessy Sorgenfreil Hennesy Flack and Fletcher
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Our High School and White City Season Highlights

Blue Island High School faces crowding as enrollment grows and plans a new paper and stronger city league participation. Principal Crout leads efforts to raise standards, monthly parent meetings, and a freshman program. White City on Chicago's South Side opens its tenth season with Leap of Joy ride and a free world circus program.

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Chicago Indiana City League Blue Island Crout White City Great South Side Amusement Park Panama Canal Adv
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Pigs Fly in Bleriot Monoplane at Hendon Flight

At Hendon England Gustave Hamel piloted a Bleriot monoplane for five minutes of flight with two pet pigs carried by Mrs. Hart Davis. The event drew hundreds at the aerodrome during a fundraiser for Marcel Desoutter who recently broke his leg. The pigs squeaked and were photographed as the crowd watched the safe, whimsical ascent and descent.

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Hendon England Gustave Hamel Hart Davis Aerodrome Marcel Desoutter Hamel
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Great Invention at Edison’s Workroom Cradle by Sound

The article notes Thomas Edison, resting from work and bored by incessant questions, becoming crusty with visitors. A chatty journalist asks about a model, and Edison explains slyly that it is a cradle that rocks by sound, the louder the baby cries, the faster it rocks.

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Mr. Edison
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Just a Little Hint from Harper's Magazine

A passenger in a Pullman car chats with the porter about tips and quarters, noting a friendly exchange. The porter answers that he likes the quarters head best when he gets them, reflecting a humorous preface from Harper's Magazine.

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Harper’s Magazine
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