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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1922
Page
4
Forest Park Wisconsin publication details appear with editor Albert L Hall and associate Edith Heileman. The note indicates mailing as second class matter at the Forest Park post office in Illinois, with an embedded typographical garble.
The Review’s Christmas issue highlights Bach inspired excellence and praises its advertisers for supporting the community. It notes record Christmas advertising, surpassing other papers with 22,184 agate lines and over 1,000 column inches.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch column reflects on the annual Christmas spirit as a universal call to kindness. It argues the season awakens a childlike joy and love, uniting people beyond self interest, and cautions against losing this spirit, framing it as essential to entering a higher communal good.
A historical note on a Christmas dish featuring peacock pie served with pomp by a distinguished guest. The ritual included displaying the live bird head and tail, sparking the oath by cock and pie, and linking peacocks to immortality while modern readers see vanity in the bird.
A fragmented passage describes Icelanders celebrating Christmas with old songs and customs on a short daylight island. It recounts the blessing of simple joys and a philosophy of life seen in traditional carols and a sense of happiness during the winter holiday season.
The author reflects on Christmas as more than gifts, urging love and goodwill. It discusses kids expecting toys, adults balancing budgets, and grandparents recalling sacrifice, all framed around the season’s deeper purpose of care and peace. The piece emphasizes love as the timeless force propelling humanity.
On December 10 the Washington Circle Daughters of Tagbelta host a Christmas party at 7 p.m. A gift from each member will be donated to Bantea for distribution. The enrollment committee arranged a program and urged members to attend. For details call Gak Yark 4622 or Maywood 2070 W.
GualsTMAs GAGs NEGO STAMPS Fifty more books of stamps containing 50 cent and 2 cent values are needed by the Speedway Hospital Committee of Forest Park to place on Christmas baskets for ex-service men at Speedway hospital. Anyone wishing to donate any more books is urged to communicate with Mrs Petersheim Forest Park 4802 Row.
Mrs. R. Trotke of 1283 Jackson Boulevard and Mrs. L. Warner of 012 Thomas Avenue plan to spend the winter in the South. They expect Tampa and St. Petersburg, Florida, to be their northern stops during the season.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars meet at Memorial Hall on the first and third Mondays each month instead of Giak Park as previously held.
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