A Communistic College Near St Anne Illinois
A report describes the people's university near St Anne Illinois a cooperative experiment with 640 acres. Students and teachers live on site work without pay to build a self supporting community that sustains all needs and funds advancement through collective labor and study. The project started with 4500 dollars and relies on shared resources and a common storehouse.
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St. Anne
Ill
Chicago
People’s University
Chicago Times-Herald
Berny
Woman saves laborer from freight by daring shout
A young woman at a railway crossing saw a laborer leap between tracks to escape an approaching freight. Daunted by terror yet unaware of an express, he stood frozen as the train rushed close. She cried for help, he shouted I’m coming and narrowly escaped the engine, then thanked her and walked away.
Phrases and Expressions You Wish You Might Hear No More
A satirical survey of chestnuts and chest nuts in speech notes the overuse of quotations. It contrasts worn phrases like last rose of summer and distance lends enchantment to the view with the claim that some quotations remain indispensable in writing and conversation.
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New York Herald
Immigrant labor unrest and wolf issues in rugged plains
The article describes factory strikes over immigration and cheap labor, with workers moving production home and causing job losses. It also reports on increasing timber wolf populations in northern Wisconsin, boldness of attacks on livestock, and hunter struggles to deter them, including a lone incident in Washburn county.
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Montana
Wisconsin
Bayfield
Washburn
Douglas
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Practical Test by a New York Factory Shirtmaker Story
Mary Gay Humphreys notes a Scribner's account about a factory shirtmaking test. The article describes workers, including women, earning good wages and learning the trade in their own hands. It mentions a black bearded man entering and bringing others with him into a crowded room of workers and machinery.
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New York
Mary Gay Humphreys
Scribner's
Hig Sprother
Sample free offer from Romanza Agency circulars
An advertisement from Romanza Agency Cincinnati offers a free sample for 10 cents postage with a descriptive circular. It promotes 40 other items and a 60 percent agents commission, inviting men and women to request the free sample.
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Sen
Romanza Agency
Sycamore St
Cincinnati
Big Four Route Special Love Rates Promised at TPworth Convention
The Big Four Route will name special love rates for the TPworth League Convention and highlights its corridor from St. Louis to Toronto via Cleveland and Buffalo, or via Toledo and Detroit. Apply for full particulars.
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St. Louis
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Toledo
Detroit
Big Four Route Promotes Low Fares for Encampment Events
The Buffalo New York edition details the Big Four Route offering One Cent per Mile rates and through trains from major cities to Buffalo for the 31st National Encampment. It notes schedules, connections via Chicago and Toledo Detriot, and special rates for other conventions including Nashville Tennessee and Chattanooga Tennessee with full information from agents.
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Buffalo
Peoria
St. Louia
Louisville
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Dapton
Springfield
Colcusbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Detroit
Sashville Tenn
Lic
New York
Boston
Juia
Columbus
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
L.&n.ry
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A Communistic College
Illinois
Handle Factory
Winans Grocery
J A George's
Washington Street
Tadier Home Journ
Raite Mathean Debating Club
Maysville
McClure
S. Bye
Santa Anna
H. A.grant
Wellest Heather
A. Grant
A. H. Markland
W. Richeson
Socrates
A. T. Morris
Columbuis Star
Tpworth League
Aucast Bie
San Francisco
Bic Four
Techa
Bic
B. Y. P. U. Convention
Chattanooga, Tenn
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Rig Four
Central Union Depot
Maeinnat
Big Four
Great Benevolent Society
National Educational Association
Milwaukee
Wis
Menaber
Seemless
Silverman's
ELCOR
Cily
Nocs, Cpe Ou
Mery
Uuu
The
White House
Tee City
Sterling Remedy CO
Gove Chiensoe Montreal
Sthe Starz
Fives
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