A Communistic College Near St Anne Aims at Self Sufficient City
The People s University near St Anne Illinois 60 miles south of Chicago builds a self contained community on 649 acres with cooperative farming and a common storehouse. Students and teachers live and work on site constructing buildings farming and producing necessities while dedicating remainder to study. Housing consists of compact cottages with cedar roofs as the community grows toward self sufficiency.
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St. Anne
Chicago
People’s University
Envious installer exposes boy to Roentgen ray device
A damaged report notes a year-old boy being exposed to a dangerous X ray apparatus for a long period to have his picture taken. The account cites crude experiments and warns of radiation effects on the skin.
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Raerst
Roentgen
Kaya
Deutsche Medicinteche
Nantucket Jail Tales Outshined by Barnstable Inmates
The Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror notes Barnstable jail stories eclipse local jail tales. E C Knapp seen in street garb giving jailer's wife bicycle lessons while serving five years for bank funds theft. Other prisoners include Lewla Nogers who walked with a cow to Yarmouth and a Portuguese inmate Joe tied to Rosa with a marriage promise.
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Joe
Nosa
Barnstable
Nantucket
Columbus firm lands big hotel furniture contract
Meyer and Fiegenbaum of Columbus contract to furnish the new Hotel Wellington in Wellington Ohio. Joe Tuohey leases the hotel and plans to open September 4. The deal involves several thousand dollars in furniture and showcases the firm’s energetic business approach.
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Fiegenbaum Stoppet
Cincinnati
Joe Tuohey
Hotel
Belvedere
Columbus
Meyer & Fiegenbaum
Fire destroys two private barns at Moyer property
A Thursday night fire confined to George Moyer and son Ed Moyer’s private barns destroyed both structures and damaged hay and grain. No livestock. Fire risk to neighboring Schinners cooperage avoided by prompt response. considerable insurance with Stobo agency. Rebuilding planned. cause possibly spontaneous combustion. Additional ads and notes follow.
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George Moyer
Geo. Moyer and Son
Geo. Schinners
Greece's Motherly Queen and the Tragic Bride
The Greek queen is seen as a mother with simple tastes and a gentle nature. Her sorrow over Grand Duchess Yaul’s death looms large as Athens mourns the ill omened bridal journey. A dream of a dying girl foretells misfortune for the royal family.
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Olgar
Greece
Yaul
Athens
Russia
Patent Remedy Ad Claims Cure for Constipation
Readable ad fragment promotes a laxative product promising permanent relief from constipation. Claims the candy cathartic costs 10 cents or 25 cents and offers druggist refunds if it fails to cure.
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C.C
Southern Railway Sells Low Fares to Chattanooga
The Southern Railway offers one way from Louisville to Chattanooga at 6.10 with seven day round trips, 6.55 for 15 days, and 9.10 for return by November 7. Daily Louisville to Chattanooga trains depart 7:45 a.m. and 7:35 p.m. with through sleepers on the evening service. Contact William H. Tayloe at 216 Fourth Avenue, Louisville, Ky for details.
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The
Southern Railway
Louisville
Chattanooga
Lookout Mount
Ain
Battle Fields
Chattannooga
William H. Tayloe
Fourth Avenue
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Communistic College
Ilinois
Crump’s Theatre
Columbus Dry Goods Firm
Oscar Fiegenbaum
New York
Mr. Fiegenbaum
City
Ed. Moyer
Frank Aberroth
Stobo
Schiierers Cooper Shops
Etwoop
Ind
Mary Davis
Kinney & Kinney
Star Office
Weekly Star
Courier Journal
Weekly
Star
Indianapolis Journal
Lian
Chattanooga Tennessee
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