New Telephone Prefix System in Forest Park Area
As last week’s Review noted, Morent Park subscribers will use exchange prefixes before numbers due to new switchboards. Forest Park Qu Park and Ativer Forest now share separate boards, with Oak Park prefix calls becoming Forest Park or River Forest as needed. The change aims to reduce confusion, speed service, and accommodate future growth as the region nears 20 000 subscribers. The new directory circulates this week.
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Morent Park
Qu Park
Ativer Forest
Oak Hark’ Exchange
Wiy
Forest Park
Hiver Forest
Idver Forest
Tira
Hilver Forest
Oak Park
Louth
Desirea
Courkee
Forest Mark
Quk Park
River Forest
Wallaa
Miss Louise Waltershausen Visiting Champaign Author Letter
Louise Waltershausen, teacher at Urant school, writes from Champaign about gathering wisdom to share with Willey and Johannes In school. She mentions Mrs. Lambert and the move to change an address for the Review to the W. C. A. Champaign care, notes her husband Dr. Lambert’s Peru, South America assignment, and hopes for a successful July 4 celebration with a cool write-up.
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Louise Waltershausen
Urant
Heview Etait
Chimpaign
Willey and
Johanles
Hore
Forest Park
We. A
Lambert
Ruth Nenhte
North
Raceo Street
W. C
Champaign
Dr. Lampert
Peru
South Amperten
Louise Walterahausen
Junior Jackies Meet at Garfield School Wednesdays
The Junior Jackies announce meetings at Garfield School on Wednesdays from 7 to 10 p.m. Bring the application and note the next meeting on Wednesday June 1. Secretary Gettinger signs off with a humorous exchange about a cold and a mischievous night.
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Garfield
Rail wreck near Dedwood kills motorman and injures ten
A westbound freight line crossing at a Dedwood area junction collided with an eastbound electric passenger car. Motorman M. L. Smith of Wheaton died after jumping clear as the front cars left the rails. Ten passengers were harmed, with Oak Park Hospital treating several. Trade delays stretched for hours.
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A. BE
Dedwood
Elginpun
O'Looguin
Great Western
Uneg M. HL Smith
Elgin
Whetton
Smith
Oak Park
Chicago
Elmhurst
Qitto Wetten
Eigin
Wayne
Third Rail Trainmen Appeal After Pay Vote
Third rail workers rejected a 12 cent pay rise after voting on acceptance and will seek court action. They argue the increase is not sufficient and call for a general raise, noting current wages around 0.50 to 0.60 per hour and criticizing the interurban line for higher pay.
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Qian Js Pulde
Postoffice to Close Monday July 6 1020
Forest Park postoffice will be closed all day on Monday July 6 1020 with no cartier delivery. Special delivery mail and perishable matter will be delivered. Dispatches will be made in the morning of a mail deposited and the usual night collections and dispatches will be made. St. B. Sherrard, Postmaster.
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Forest Park
Cartier
Postollice
One Chance to Fish for a Quiet End
A terse exchange on the telephone reveals a man seeking a last chance to escape. He admits fishing offers solitude and a way to think through his life as time runs out. The dialogue hints at urgency and a plan to seize a final quiet moment.
Living Without Privacy Describes Need for Personal Space
An observant woman voices a concern about living in crowded apartments or boarding houses. She describes strain from close contact with family and neighbors and a restless pattern of moving from one crowded place to another seeking space and privacy.
Like Many Another At The Golf Course
A father takes his son Willie to the golf course as his mother notes he seems ill at ease and worries about his scratching, while Willie jokes about golf bags. The passage lists several invented excuses by named gentlemen to escape with the boys, mentioning Ulygaes, Stip Van Wins kle, and Robingon Cruzo¢ Huston Pranacript.
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Willie
Jonan
Ulygaes
Stip van Winskle
Robingon Cruzo
Huston
Bhalla at Barometers Barometer Advice Forman
Barometer saying: when the analyst crawls openly, fair weather. If the snail hides, rain. Personal note: young man, do not be discouraged. If your heat girl treats you like a dog, perhaps she likes dogs. Fourth in Forest Park promises biggest celebration.
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Foraat Park
Improvements At Aeroplane Field Expand Capacity And Safety
Large upgrades at Aeroplane Field double engine capacity on government Martin airplanes used for aerial mail service. Twin motors improve safety by allowing continuation if one engine fails. Additional planes will join Moorevelt route operations soon, with flights to Forest Park and other cities. About 25 staff, including managers and foremen, are now employed at the station across Maywood Forest Park Melrose Park and Chicago areas.
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Martin
Moorevelt Rou
Foreman
Maywood
John J. Sehwits
Broadview
William Smith
Forest Park
James Stewert
Chicago
Emil G. Uopp
Edward Nelson
John R. Carroll
Elmer
McGintock
Willam G. Witzel
Robert B. M
Lester C. Jones
Chienga
Stuy S. Muess
Cicero
Fotin A. Casey
Wouldn't Go Camping Without Rat 6nap
Saya Ray White recalls camping last summer with a rat infested cook area. The tale mentions storekeepers and housewives urged to use HAT-SNADP. Three sizes priced 25e 60c and 1008 dollars. sold and guaranteed by Q. A. Fritz, druggist.
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Saya Ray White
Auiell
Q. A. Fritz
First Class Scout Inquiry Fragments From Damaged Text
Fragmentary dialogue shows scouts debating a mysterious house funded by suffering and blood. A noisy shop scene devolves into questions about canaries, Spanish products, and distilleries, ending with a vague joke about an explosion.
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Talati
Firat Cluxa
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Spain
Targa Atoaim
George
Alexander
Otto
Public Service Co
Northern
Illinois
Wolf Bros. Furniture
Klean
Levi Strauss & CO
Sosnik’s Baby Store
Madison Street
Athletic Union
Palm Beach
Fred J. Burkart
Forest Park, Ill
Madison St
Barr & Collins
Austin
Forest Park Theatre
Corner Circle
Lie Earle Williams
Ruth
Frank
MAYO
Aleu
FORD
Constance Binney
Susan
Sessue Hayakawa
Enid Bennett
Mary MacLaren
Nagimova
Mary Pickford
Douglas MacLean
Doris May
Douglas Yabbania
Louis Gian
Beautiful Mary Miles Minter
Marjorie
Walter
Coulss
Alan the
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Madge Kennedy
Helienius
Larry Bemon
Dion't Minu
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the Circle
Sylvia Breamer
Albo Heargt
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