Calamity howlers on top in Chicago school battle
The Teachers' Federation backed eight Chicago Board of Education appointees led by Mayor Dunne. Critics say the selections lack large business experience, favoring agitators over proven executives. Prominent figures like John C. Fetzer and Henry Sherman Boutell are cited in contrast to the new appointments. The piece argues for experienced public service and business background in the city’s education leadership.
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Teachers’ Federation
Chicago
Dunne
Board of Education
John ©. Fetzer
Edmund Tilden
Charles . A. Plamondon
Michael Shields
John C. Fetser
Aour City
Taxation drive targets Chicago utilities and estates
Public officials begin action to add $200,000,000 in untaxed property to Cook County rolls after Supreme Court guidance. City and county agencies plan to file undervaluation charges against about 200 corporations, 32 estates, and 143 firms, with potential annual city revenue rise near $150,000.
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Sto County
John R. O'Shaughnessy
Ecity
Board of Review
Cook County
Maxwell Egar
O'Shaughnessy
Probate Court
Supreme Court
Ilinois Tunnel
State Board of Equalization
Lewis
Transportation Committee
Colonel Lewis
Thi
Bead of canned meats deemed unfit for food in Massachusetts report
Boston dispatch to Chicago Tribune details Massachusetts State Board of Health findings after weeks of testing 150 canned meat products from Chicago packers. Armour items labeled potted tongue beef and ham were found to contain epithelium and boric acid. Several chicken products contained bone, skin, and feathers with overall poor appearance. Large Massachusetts abattoirs deemed clean, while many canned meats were unsafe and unsuitable for consumption.
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Boston
Chicago Tribune
Mais
Massachusetts State Board of Health
Chicago
Armour
Atu
Massachusetts
The Beef Trust in Illinois Scrutiny and Reform Call
The piece condemns the Beef Trust for diseased meat, urges a rigid investigation by the Illinois Legislature, and cites health department Bulletins showing large condemned meat quantities. It names Thomas C. G. Jackson and Myer S. Emrich as notable figures in the district.
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Thomas C. Jackson
Chicago
Mr. Jackson
Ike
Tlinois
Beef ‘Trust
Illinois
Thomas CG
Jackson
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A. 3. Hirschl
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Martin B. “Madden
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Loop
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South Chicago Brewing Company
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J. B. McFatrich
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Larchmont Avenue
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