Christmas Spirit and the Merchant World
The piece reflects on the birth of Jesus and the wise men, praising Christian charity while warning against mercenary gift giving during Christmas. It notes merchants’ abundance and suggests maintaining true Christian spirit amid commerce, urging fair value and selflessness.
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Jesus
Rethfeffern
Judea
Herod
Jerusalem
Mary
Matthew
Jesus of Nazareth
Sherchatntine
Christine
Elie
Cook County Board Years Busy with Growth and Aid
The annual message of A J Cermak, Cook County Board president, highlights major projects for 1928 including doubling pavement work, completion of the Children’s Hospital unit, additions to Cook County Hospital, and new county buildings. It notes county production at Oak Forest Institutions and a rise in welfare aid to 14,800 families, with expenditures up from 375,000 to 515,000, and mothers relief at 1,050,000 while private homes for dependent children were pursued.
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A. J. Cermak
Cook County
Badd of Commissioners
Cook Cony
United States
Cook County Hospital
Issk and Critin
Cowet
Oak Forest
Public Welfare Bureau
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Bert L. Hall
Cook County Board
Mee
Kitty
Hector
Christ