Central conference to hold convention in Chicago
The central conference of American rabbis will hold its annual convention in Chicago from June 28 to July 4, marking the first time in 25 years the event occurs there. Read alongside are reports of local incidents, county actions, and wartime measures impacting Illinois communities.
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Central Conference of American Rabbis
Chicago
Jay
Pr . J Shambaugh
Cherry Valley
Maj. M. L C. Fuskhouser
Civil Service Commission
Kane County
Rock River
Rockford
Apple River
Board of Supervisors
McHenry County
St Charles
Sama
New National Army
Henry Walker van Triseser
Springfield
Walker
Deratur
EH Mnote
Davis
Ont Peorta Me
Sperry
Rock Teland
George Roll
Rive Island
Roedua Sullivan
Mitchell Palmer
Sullivan
Washington
J Otis Humphrey
Federal
Southern District
Humphrey
Morgan County
Sanganton County
Roy
Schrender
United States Army
Whitalde
Elzza High School
Richard Yates
Oilnois
Bloomington
Lee County
Neighthood Council of Defense
R. Bardwell
New York
Brooks
Kansan
Scott Field
Belleville
Curtis G Redden
One
Chicago Polce
Grover C Whimesett
Lincoln
Weaver Memorial Church
Whimnett
Williamafield
Willie Scott
Otto Tucker
Ray Gibaon
Jimmy Andrews
Silax Berg
Irvin Gard
WF Lamb
The
Food Administration
Condensera
Tllinois
State Department of Agriculture
Louise Roesland
Eureka
Panama Canal
J. Livingston Wirgus
Michigan Central
Sandy Beach
New Buffalo
Mich
Injections to Trees Prove Foolish and Harmful
The U S Department of Agriculture states injections into holes or under bark offering insect and disease control are without merit and often injurious. The note warns orchardists and homeowners against inoculation of trees with compounds like sodium cyanide and common salt.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Right Plan for Marketing Farm Products in Partnership
The article urges teamwork between farmer and commission merchant to prevent losses and mis trust. It covers selecting a reputable agent, understanding market needs, making regular shipments, maintaining clear communication, avoiding frequent agent changes, and thorough settlement scrutiny to ensure cooperative success. It stresses that honest agents welcome scrutiny and cooperation.
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Commission
Commission House
Courageous Indiana pupil mislabels capitals in grade quiz
A 5B grade teacher in Indiana reports a pupil named the U.S. capital as Indianapolis and Indiana’s capital as Jeffersonville. The student answered Washington for the president, noting his portrait on stamps. The exchange highlights patriotism and local pride influencing geography knowledge.
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Indiana
United States
Indianapolis
Jeffersonville
Washington
Pretzel Ban Enforced At Indianapolis Dairy Lunch
East Washington street dairy lunch counter staff ban the word pretzel and urge patrons to say tearing as German stigma spreads. Customers report being admonished by male counters who quote movie stereotypes to justify the restriction.
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Indianapolis
East Washington Street
Indianapolis News
Allen’s Foot-Ease Ad Claims Comfort for Working Feet
Farmers and workers rely on Allen’s Foot-Ease antiseptic powder to relieve friction, soften shoes, reduce fatigue and prevent blisters. Advertises foot bath use and broad female user base, urging buyers to seek it from dealers nationwide.
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Allen
Tenant barred from removing lawn after move in Camden case
Vice Chancellor Leaming in Camden NJ ruled against a tenant who created a lawn by spreading topsoil and later attempted to take it with him upon leaving the premises. The decision confirms tenants cannot claim ownership of improvements like lawn material when relocating.
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Leaming
Camden
Cuticura Soap Ad Promotes Complexion Benefit
An old Toronto Mail advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as essential for clear complexions and clean scalps. It claims wartime relevance with a playful line about soldiers winning the war and offers free samples from Cuticura Dept. E in Boston. Boap and Ointment prices listed.
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Cuticura
Dept. E
Boston
Pink boll worm origins and global spread noted
The pink boll worm, the worst enemy of the cotton crop in India, likely originated there and later appeared in Burma, Ceylon, Egypt, and almost every other cotton district worldwide.
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India
Burma
Ceylon
Egypt
Inapt Chinese Street Plan Evades Straight Lines
The passage claims a dislike of straight lines in Chinese streets and landscapes, noting a ban on such layouts in rural areas. It mentions hippo meat comparisons and a nod to an early female aviator, Enedina Monroy, joining the government flying corps.
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Merico
Enedina Monroy
Government
Eatonic Stomach Remedy Promoted for Field Workers
A Chicago advertisement urges farmers and laborers to protect health in hot weather with Eatonic. The quick relief tablet targets indigestion heartburn and bloating after meals claiming instant effects. Priced at 50 cents a box with a simple postpaid guarantee and national distribution.
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Eatonic
A. L. Kramer
H L. Kramer
Eatonic Remedy Co
Wabash Ave
Chicago
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