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Newspaper
Chicago Eagle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
2
The text praises Hon John Rt Gaverly as a capable, conscientious and trustworthy magistrate and police justice. It notes his fairness as a justice of the peace and his strong performance since appointment. It also highlights his Democratic ties and popularity within the party and community.
The governor denounces the Belleville lynching as a horrible crime and a disgrace to the state. Governor and Mrs. Yates are reportedly on a European trip.
The Supreme Court decision on permits to build street obstructions may make the First Ward aldermanship less desirable in the future. The Board of Education may need a referee at future sessions if it continues its current course. Physical culture courses for members are suggested. Theodore C. Mayer is reportedly the leading candidate for police magistrate, a post created by Judge George Kersten's election. Mayer has long served as assistant secretary in the Mayor's office.
At the Palmer House trustees of the National Art Museum were elected and subscription books opened for an 83 million dollar Chicago art museum. Trustees include Henry E. Weaver Hobart N Cable George G Briggs George E Colby O Brooks M L De Motte J C Burrows W B Webb Harrington Fitzgerald Truman G Palmer Joseph G Butler J Harrison White. The Eagle notes the group’s stature and safety of the project.
A Paris dressmaker faced a three thousand dollar job offer from a rival firm after earning twenty five hundred annually. Her employer raised her salary to thirty seven hundred and promised to pay the forfeit if she stayed. The tale, cited in a French court, touches on wage motives and the economics of breaches. The piece also notes church reform discussions on marriage service with the word obey debated, and Dr. Bishop’s remark on women and the Lord’s will.
There are two littered rooms on modern United States warships mainly in the general mess and this contributes to discontent prompting many recruits to desert. Deser tions during the last month numbered.
The piece contrasts mess room crampedness on ships with talk that avoids gossip, extols laughter as medicine, praises mothers, and critiques youth independence. It recalls tales of self discipline, fitness reform, and sentimental reflections on soldiers, family, and Richard Henry Stoddard.
The piece argues that no single race has a universal face while noting immense individuality in appearance handwriting and voices. It discusses how climate occupation and training shape features and expressions, making each person distinct and detectable among crowds.
The passage argues that virtue shapes both mind and body and urges reducing appetites and money focus. It recalls Harry Bennett Wein burgh of Hartford as an example of bedridden invalidism caused by neglect of mental and physical care.
Nostalgia called homesickness grips troops in the Philippines and beyond. The text notes soldiers and civilians suffer with no organic illness, growing worse without being sent home, a condition described as an American disease that spares the English in India.
The text argues that neat clothing and cleanliness influence hiring decisions more than character. It notes employers notice appearances and may reject youths from troubled homes, with a dismissive exchange about a boy saying he has a mother but no father. The piece reflects concerns about bias in early 20th century employment.
Mrs Lena A White markets a voice shorthand system at 734 Fine Arts Building promising a 25 character articulation set and 12 rules that let average students memorize the system in one hour and attain proficiency in 30 to 60 days. She asserts 1300 graduates hold good paying positions in Chicago.
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