No Summer Gardens clash with Chicago city policy
A critical editorial denounces Harrison administration for banning summer gardens in Chicago citing the Germania Edelweiss and other German clubs as targets. It contends the move serves Puritanical and anti German motives, threatens German-American recreation, and harms the poor who rely on public parks for leisure.
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Chicago
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Germania
51St Street
Cottage Grove Avenue
Edelweiss
50Th Street
South Side
Kummer
Walker
Carter H. Harrison
Charles M. Walker
Arthur Burrage Farwell
Edelwetas
Germania Maennerchor
North Side
Prince Henry
Berlin
Atlantic
Germany
United States
Ambassador White
Itecord Berald
Supreme Court
Mat Street
Grand Boulevard
Calumet Avenue
Hyde Park Association
Harrison
Brennan Letters Stir Chicago Politics On Nonpartisan City
A column examines Alderman Brennan's open letter advocating nonpartisan city government and questions why Harrison allies push party loyalty for mayor while denouncing parties in national issues. The piece argues partisan backing helped elect Harrison and challenges the logic of universal nonpartisanship in municipal politics.
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Harrison
Ald
Brennan
Ald. Brennan
City Council
Chicago
Brian
Twelfth Ward
Lkely
Democratic Party
Carter Harrison
Carter H. Harrison
John M. Harlan
Uke Ald
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