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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1929
Page
6
A Nation's Business writer notes dramatic changes in India including reduced suicide rates, closures for many churches, and a reshaped political scene. The piece mentions stock market speculation, cultural shifts, and debates on education and intelligence while critiquing censorship and public discourse.
Hillside parish St Domitilla at Hillside led by Rev A M Griffin will host its fifth annual picnic and bazaar on July 19 20 and 21. An automobile is to be won and preparations attract a large west side crowd with games dancing prizes races and a home cooked plate dinner for fifty cents. Bus service from Westchester to the grounds runs every fifteen minutes with Aurora and Elgin trains stopping every thirty minutes. Autos access via Washington boulevard to St Charles and Wolf roads then south to grounds.
Edith Heileman presents a fragmented sketch of a former lover and a wandering life. The text mixes self description, travel, and philosophical musings, with scattered notes on artists, travel, and money. It evokes postwar literary experimentation and a collage of European places and figures.
Girl Scout events at Camp Lone Tree featured an investiture on Tuesday evening led by the judge and candle ceremony. Tenderfoot pins were awarded to Carolyn Nicholson and Jans Enien. Second class badges went to Netty Whalen Helen Tomlinden and Margaret Evans. Betty Walcott earned the Girl Heart Neighbor badge. Barbara Larsen was invested.
The ceremony awarded badges to many girls including Roberta McKay and Adele Fricke receiving Signaller and Letter of Commendation. Crowded camp life followed with groups in camp, hay mound parties, and a July fourth program featuring a treasure hunt, water carnival, and patriotic activities led by Dorothy Tirrell and Marjorie Tiroeart.
A critical review discusses Miss Barrett Willoughby and Roy Chapin Andrews, then shifts to Lorna Rea’s Mrs Greenes family sketches in Greene’s new book. It critiques Isadora Duncan biographies by Mary Dest, noting the author’s harsh psychology and the cruel closeness of genius.
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