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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
2
A fragmented Forest Park periodical page rails against wartime policy and civic charity drives. The noisy column mocks Congress funding for a city department while urging community support for soldiers abroad, urging readers to donate and participate in a parade and letters home with stark local voice.
A rambling missive urges citizens to join efforts for democracy, rejects passive talk, and promotes energetic action and fundraising. It references civic duties, policing behavior, and social pressure while critiquing sanctimonious posturing and calling for real involvement in local causes. It ends with a furniture store ad tucked within the text.
Members of thy Forgat- Park Unity thanked Mr. Mofatin the florist for donations of funds and planbeswilel. Thanks extended to De Minndke for the use of hith bullies W Tilet yeas and to Harold Howler and Henry Sehnde. A. BL Mehaty and Diethe hah street note a departure to the Great Lakes Training station May 1, 1018. The strain borrower drew the line at trouble.
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