The City Star Reports A Taxicab Misadventure
In a disjointed account from Petunia and Bunt Blurt the pair describe a chaotic ride from the union depot involving steering failure a crash into a telephone pole and repeated cars lifting and abandoning them. They claim city drivers and riders caused chaos during the pursuit ending with threats of not paying for the lift and potential hotel delays.
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Kay Lee
Petunia
Ewa
Union
Anya 4A
Mel
Kaonaie City Star
Ancient Idea of Life Revisited by Scientist Sayings
In a Smithsonian Institution lecture curator Dr Alen Hirdileka argues that the earth as life’s source is an ancient concept still aligning with modern science. He asserts life arises not by accident but through natural evolution driven by chemistry, physics, and dynamics influenced by the sun and Earth's environment.
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Wood
Tr Alen Hirdileka
Smithsonien Institution
Min
Orma
Washington Post
A Sad Case of Sudden Husband’s Death
A report notes the sudden death of a husband, with witnesses describing a rapid decline and the absence of consciousness after a long illness. The fragment hints at financial concerns and emotional distress following the loss.
Couple Reunite After 54 Years In English Marriage
George Frid and Ron J Hubbard wed in Siling borne England after decades apart. Frid had earlier left Radu huw Hent and emigrated to Canada in 1870. Hubbard’s friends opposed the move and letters ceased, while Frid later remarried a Canadian woman, who died, prompting him to return home last summer where he met his former sweetheart.
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George Frid
Ron J Hubbard
Silingborne
England
Wird
Raduhuw
Hent
Canada
Miss Hubbard
Canadda
Find
Suomer
Frid
Penny Coin Reappears From Forgotten Stamp Mystery
A man in the north of England received a penny stamped with his name on a novel label then spent it. Twenty years later in London he paid for refreshment and saw the same penny again among the change, stamped with his father’s mark from decades earlier.
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England
Stumpeg
London
Fly Temperament Study by Austrian Scientist
An Austrian scientist experiments with fruit flies to reduce their numbers. Results show some flies have weak temperaments, others are assertive, and some are aggressively inclined. The more aggressive and desertive flies exhibit greater disease resistance proportional to their truculence.
Ostrich Dinner Delights London Party Guests
An Australian party in London recently featured an ostrich dish about three feet long and weighing 40 pounds. The bird, sent from Australia, was a centerpiece at the meal and cooled on a spit before an open hearth.
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London
Australia
Rag Picker's Claim of Weekly Wages in London Court
A laborer testifies in a London police court that rag gathering is lucrative and that he has earned up to 60 pounds weekly. He emphasizes that the trade holds potential fortunes for those in the business.
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London
School Notes Grant School Transitions and Class Activities
John Megna and Jacuelin Mellgan move to Michimin and Indianapolis Tidiana. First graders miss them. thrift banner won. Second graders dramatize reading class. Ruth Bishop in hospital for eye care. Sixth graders await her return. fourth graders report books. Deposits totals by grade shown. Christina seals sold worth 14.02. Attendance high. several students win ribbons for perfect work and spelling.
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Grant School
John Megna
Jacuelin Mellgan
Michimin
Indianapolis
Tidiana
Luce Tech
Christ- Inow Vitation
Hiness
Ruth Bishop
Sixth Pride
Meehghith
Advlyy Dixon
Wrest Halinke
Mi Lesions Rugm
Christina Seals
Stevenson Wrhual
SNK
Otuh Rugud
Norman Yon
Kaeual
Hie
Aed
Olven
Anila Theadowukix
Antoinette Langone
Garfield Notes and Deposits Read At School Event
The Garfield column lists multiple deposits and percentages for accounts labeled 2A 2B 3A 4A, with totals and depositor counts. It also notes a BA graduating class activity on Wednesday with a performance of the play Apple huce at the downtown led Museum, and lists absent first graders Myrtle Schutt, Grew Stanton, Jane Foley, and Genevieve Sten' due to illness.
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Garfield
Edsters
Ethel Behulze
Nome Morse
TAWI
Led Museum
Apple
Huce
Myrtle Schutt
Grew Stanton
Jane Foley
Genevieve Sten
Civic Beauty of Chicago Inspires Urban Parks and Architecture
Adelyn Dixon extols Chicago as a city of parks and boulevards, noting seven major outdoor recreation areas Columbus Garfield Humboldt Jackson Washington and Lincoln. Describes park features from boating and courts to gardens and sculptures, praising Conservatory at Garfield and structures from the World’s Fair era amid fading German building and Field Museum ruins.
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Chicago
Columbus
Garfield
Dougas
Humboldt
Jackson
Washington
Lineal
Garflel Park
Humboldt Park
Peregins
Te Park
Jackson Park
Chicago's parks and boulevards showcase beauty and culture
The narrative praises Lincoln Park’s zoo and Field Museum, the Conservatory, and Chicago’s grand boulevards. It highlights the Gold Statue of Liberty, the Chicago Public Library, and marble buildings lit at night. It notes the parks’ educational value for children and students and the city’s world famous status.
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Palace
Washington Park
Lincoln
Tt Glay
Lake Front
Chieige
Hatorie Objecta Which We Did Not Realize People Used Thou: Iaanas
Rome
Chicago
Lbrary
Pleasire
Athens
Frying Pan and Fire A moan In the country mey fret
A fragmented poem excerpt describes rural life with longing and isolation. The speaker notes few to talk to and a missing companion in a bleak country scene, with a brief line about a lap change and unnamed local figures.
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Twick
Bol
Church Notes at Circle Avenue and Washlogtes
Church notes list services at Circle Avenue and Washlogtes with Marcus Wagner minister. German service at 10 a.m. Ladies society at noon. English service 7:45 p.m. Weekly events include junior, orchestra, chorus, choir. Standard Bearers meet Monday night January 12 with piano by Adelaide Fring. Dr Horace G Smith to hold church conference Tuesday January 13 at 8 p.m. Epworth League outing and plans noted. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. St Peters Ev Lutheran services listed with Rev William F Buch.
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Circle Avenue
Washlogtes
Marcus Wagner
Boglieh
Ip. O
Ladies’ Society
Thoraday
Adelaide Fring
Ethel Kelly
Horace G. Smith
Chicago West District
Offeinl
Tite
Vic
Dr. Smith
Epworth League
Eleanor Critchfield
Thompson
All Welcome
ST. Peters EV
Lutheran Manoah Avenue
Adams Stress
William F. Buch
Hest
Ence
Maerenge Avencae Fire Forest
Sanday Acheel
Kogilah
Young Women’s Missions Society
Gqraman Baptist Church
Harlem Avenue
Dives Mest
Herman Kaas
Pester
Sandsy Eched
Merten Park
Young Peoples
First Church of Christ, Sciential
Oak Park
Ilinois
Oak Park Evenues
Ontario Street
Reading Hoam
Laks Mtrest
Oak Perk Avenue
Thursday Torchbearers and Church Events Schedule
A local church and community notices column lists services and events for Thursday through Sunday at multiple churches including Prospect Presby terian and Reform Church. Entries show times and leaders such as Prof John B Lyons, Rev F Helbfielsch, and Rev Herman Kaas, with activities like morning services, youth groups, and study meetings. The piece also notes a separate Reading Room and local open hours. A closing note mentions Greece stage colors black gray white and blue as popular decorating colors.
The Sin of Lying and Its Easy Consequences
A fragmented piece discusses lying as a serious matter, noting that even small falsehoods can harm others and social trust. It contrasts minor deception with the broader moral cost, suggesting truthfulness remains the safest course.
Fragmented note on eagle species and changes in names
An OCR fragment discusses the bald eagle and a golden eagle, mentioning fathers of the American republic and a shift in country terminology. It references a critique calling a species a piratical parasite of the prey and notes feathering differences and changes in terms.
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John BF. Lyons
McCormick Theological Seminary
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Oona Dixeo
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Forest
Tne Men's Society
Garman
Mnglich
Christian Scienga
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