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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
13
Forest Park Club report covers bowling scores and a feature on fountain pen care. The piece advises flushing a clogged nib with warm water and notes common nib blocks from solid matter.
Richmond Virginia tale of Woodson W Woodward a two year old who sent his toy balloon through a train window at 90 miles an hour and fell from the car. He was later found by a farmer walking along the tracks with the balloon in hand and uninjured. The train had been stopped to search for him.
Berlin reports that walking has ceased to be economical as German authorities refuse rail transport for troops preparing annual training near Kohrdroff Thuringie. Units from distant points must march to camp due to high road fares. Commanders have issued requisitions for shoes and repair materials exceeding transport costs.
A cheery brown haired performer charms visitors at the London Zoo with a distinctive shimmy dance. The act draws great crowds as the entertainer uses sweetmeats to entice reactions, delivering a lighthearted showing for onlookers.
New York reports an 89 percent rise in alcoholic deaths this year compared with 1920 and a 27 percent increase over 1921. Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Charles Norris notes eighty deaths from asphyxia in the first six months when no medical attention was sought. He also cites many other alcohol related deaths occurring with private physicians, predicting the total will rise if the trend continues.
Holland and her colonies have ten variations and believe in free trade per lese.
The phrase expresses a family value that comfort and charm in the home bring year round joy and contentment, reflecting a shared sentiment on domestic improvement and daily living.
About 1,000,000 of an estimated 1,796,000 school age children were admitted to public schools as sessions opened this week. The education bureau aims to keep open new schools while economy dictates closures. Average instructional cost is about $11.50 per pupil per year.
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A letter from a former Speedway hospital patient now studying at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He recalls Forest Park Review readership and old friends at Rosodeny, misses the old place yet plans a return visit, and sends regards to fellow Speedway alumni with a note about holidays and college work.
Old German Booka Vaniah Berlin Highsenta notes that high rents have closed many second-hand book carts. Previously carts offered old volumes cheaply, but most have disappeared or moved to stores on wheels. Dealers now stock mainly new publications for higher profits.
In York Pennsylvania H B Stebertaon records a two year old Holstein cow that surpasses all state marks. The cow produced 21028 pounds of milk and 502.82 pounds of butter fat equating to 40741.1 pounds of butter. The animal tops the Bellewood Ton record held by Ormsby Ruth owned by G W Bray of Bridgeport with 747.1 pounds of butter in 865 days.
Natives of Nauru in the Pacific use fish as personal adornment in many events notably the fish dance. They string forty to sixty fish about a person, creating a brilliant, precise display. After the ceremony, the fish are eaten.
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