Forest Park Sees Debate on Form of City Government
Phansa Ferent and L McNeill discuss local governance as Forest Park weighs form of government. The piece argues the city form, long tried and representative, may better suit Forest Park than the commission plan adopted under Illinois law, reflecting broader views from readers on effective administration.
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New York
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Samuel Inbull Buys Chicago Amusement Park Amid Power Play
The Review reports Samuel Inbull’s purchase shows a shift in control of a major Chicago amusement venue. It notes he directly or indirectly dominates the Los Vated and surface Unex of Chicago, the Commonwealth Moison company, and Public Review Co. of Hitness, with the property valued at over eight hundred million dollars. Forest Park residents hoped for preservation, but the property is expected to be developed to the greatest extent under Inbull’s influence. Forest Park welcomes him.
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Inault
Hitness
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Amasement Park
Qook County
Playground Fort
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Sveire
Forest Vark
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Widening the Highway into Chicago Proclaimed Needed
City officials argue for widening routes into Chicago from Roosevelt road, Lake street, Ogden avenue and Higgins road. With rising automobile use from Wisconsin and surrounding states, current two car widths clog routes before visitors reach the city. The improvement is deemed necessary and should be expedited to ease traffic flow into the metropolis.
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Lake Street
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Wisconsin
Indiana
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Chicago
Sanitary District praised for mosquito fight in suburbs
Officials note their labors in keeping down mosquitoes in the suburbs are unappreciated as credit goes to rosomal associations and local agencies. The district’s effort began with suburban initiative and Forest Park had no share in the agitation, yet committees were sent to rally support.
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Forest Park
Sanitary District led fight against Riverside mosquitoes
The passage credits the Sanitary District with leading the agitation that formed the Des Plaines Regional Mosquito Control Association. It notes volunteers and funds supported the effort to drain stagnant pools, praises local committees, and urges permanent control and funding to keep the mosquitoes from returning.
Wandering reminiscences mix with Forest Park carnival memories
The piece riffs on car horns and driver manners then shifts to a personal travelogue of past fairs. It recalls Buffalo Bill shows, bareback riders, midget acts and a Forest Park carnival described through local figures like Hint Buechler and William M. Munn, contrasting them with Chicago’s Grant Park stadium attractions.
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Milk Prompts Call for Milk in Daily Diet
A muttered riff on milk as vital and cheap nutrition, noting 49 mentions in the Bible and a growing dairy supply. The author shifts to travel lore and World War I-era reflections on Germany France and public manners, ending with a head waiter’s blunt claim that world peace is impossible.
By Way of Diversion Ed Belleman Nonsense Travel Memoir
An American traveler recalls four days in Paris and Lausanne, detailing street life and a hotel lobby incident. A lost Pullman case and a dramatic French waiter scene reveal cross cultural impressions, with reflections on German courtesy, cleanliness, and cuisine during travel between Lausanne, Paris, and Heidelberg.
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