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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1924
Page
6
Forest Park notice states Hall Heileman Company publishes the review with listed phone numbers Forest 184 and 008 and indicates entry at Forest Park post office. The item notes increasing value and features a second class mail designation.
The article notes Madison Street property values rising as merchants plan additions and new two story buildings. It discusses village issues including bonds signs water and alley paving and mentions debate over chief of police and potential form of government. It warns about crime and bootleggers affecting suburban reputations and urges a return to lawfulness ahead of Christmas.
The Woodlawn Business Men's Association criticizes Chicago daily press for overemphasizing crime and underreporting constructive activities. It argues readers deserve broader coverage of daily happenings and public welfare projects. The group seeks columns and news content from newspapers for balanced reporting.
President Coolidge and several senators caution about La Follette backing as Capper warns of a reaction. Many congressmen sided with La Follette yet stayed regular for expediency. La Follette’s followers split the GOP, aiding a new Progressive party formed by Illinois voters.
Edith Heileman offers humorous Christmas gift guidance balancing aesthetic taste with practicality. She covers gifts for men women and children, noting luxuries for women and durable toys for kids, and urges shoppers to support local merchants while avoiding overindulgent clothing.
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