Readjustment and shopping amid postwar prospects in Forest Park
Revered as second class mail matter the Oak Park post, the article discusses a 1,200,000 homes forecast by a national realty group, blaming high building costs and materials for shortages. It urges early Christmas shopping, notes store crowds, emphasizes cooperation with clerks, and reflects on postwar readjustment and global tensions as Japan and Russia loom in the coming decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park
Unale
America
Forest Park
Fragmented verse hints at Christmas mood and longing
The text reads as fragmented poetic lines invoking Christmas spirit and love. It references heartache, holiness, and communal joy with an unclear author. Strong imagery and partial phrases suggest a decorative seasonal piece from a periodical.
Forest Park Christmas Gift Guide Encourages Local Shopping
A Christmas appeal by Edith Beilerman urges residents to buy gifts in Forest Park from home town merchants. The piece celebrates neighborhood shops offering toys, clothing, and groceries, highlighting personal service, community loyalty, and the value of supporting local businesses during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Christias
Chi
Lucidity and Simplicity Reflected in Verse
An assorted reflection on lucidity versus simplicity with emphasis on expression in speech, writing, and poetry. Citing Augustine Birrell, the note hints that lucid verse is not always easy, exploring clarity as a guiding, universal principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birrell
Must Be Pacifular Feeling Feind Danger
The fragment ponders a peculiar fear and rage, noting a dread that anger leads to self harm. It hints at inner conflict and a warning about dangerous thoughts and feelings. The text remains fragmented and literary without a clear event or identifiable names.
Coal Supply Keeps 65,000 Locomotives Running
The article notes that about one third of all coal mined to the United States is needed to fuel the country’s 65,000 locomotives, underscoring the critical role of coal in railroad operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arma
American
Washington
United States
Nntans
Soufu
Ohtua
Japan
Rusala
United Statens
The Hidden Scar at Klog’s Theatre December 22
A review praises The Hidden Scar shown at Klogs theatre on December 22. It lauds the strong wholesome drama written by Mrs Owen Bropion and credited directing by Barry ONeil. Cast includes Janet played by Fisher Clayton Stuart Doane by Holbrook Huinn and Irving Cummings with Madge Evans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klog’s
Owen Bropion
Fisher Clayton
Janet
Holbrook Hiinn
Stuart Doane
Irving Cummings
Barry O'Neil
Montague Love
Madge Evans
Faward M. Kimball
Woodwant
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Parchal Hall Heileman
Porsst Park
Albert L. Hall
Edith Heileman
Christmas IN the
Ge ‘Christman
Aret
Laval Vine
Edith Beileman
Merry Christmas
Ny St
Forest
Stee
Legion
Tadies
Wlaters
Guy
Merry Christman
Senta Claus
Pepi
M. Grine
Tan Madison Street
Forest Park, Il
James L. Brannon
A. L. Johnson
Madiscn &J. Forest Park Gab
Ascher’s Forest Par Park Theatre
Telephone
Chicago Avenue and
Madison Street
Charles Chaplit
Marshall Neflah
Wesley Barry
Lon Chaney
Lois Wheer
Anita Stewart
Waek
Barr & Collins
Elaine Hammerstein
Winners OF the
Purchas
de Luxe Hat Shop
Circle Avenue
Madison
Forest Park, Ldl
Gav
Weihe
Dvorak
Victrolas
Victor Records
Weihe Music Shop
Illinois
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