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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1922
Page
7
A fragmentary verse urges resilience and courtesy in daily life. It advises greeting others with a smile, facing fate with optimism, and walking forward through hardship. The lyric emphasizes maintaining cheer and prosocial warmth in busy settings.
The piece argues true manhood rests on inner thoughts motives and actions rather than wealth status or birth. It contrasts self preservation with selfishness and warns many pursue worldly possessions rather than worthy deeds, urging focus on doing rather than hoping to gain.
Church notes report service times and activities for Pioneer Presbyterian Church led by Rev Bates at 47 Hannah Avenue with Sunday School at 11 and morning worship by Trett. Near East relief speaker. St Peters Lutheran at Munnah Avenue and Adam Street lists English and German services, Sunday School at 10, Luther League, Tables Aid, and choir practices with various weekday events.
A community Methodist church lists corner Thommen and Adam streets with contact 020 Aiannah Ave and phone FE-282. Sunday school and morning teaching service details, no Sunday evening service, and notes about camp meetings and visiting pastor A J Saunders. Stated Geneva trip for Saunders and local service inquiries. St John’s Evangelical Lutheran at Circle Ave and Washington Blvd hosts Sunday school English and German services with pastor Wagner. Additional English service at Corner Dixon Street and Brown Avenue with Rev AL Wenninger. English Sunday School at 10:00 am and service at 1:30 pm on various Tuesdays and Fridays.
A garbled church notices page lists multiple services across German Baptist Church venues in Oak Park Maywood and surrounding streets with Sunday School times Morning and Evening preaching, Wednesday prayer meetings, and reading room hours. Mentions Church of Christ Scientist Maywood library hall services and multiple pastors. Open prayer and study times given with times, locations, and contact hints.
A scanned balance sheet shows liabilities and resources for Forest Park State Bank with entries for capital stock undivided profits time deposits demand deposits and reserve accounts. The document includes a sworn statement by Albert Roos and a notary public certification dated July 7 1922. It also contains faded editorials on fashion color trends notably green fabrics and white lace accessories.
Recent finatograph of Dr Wa Ting Fang, former Chinese minister to the United States, who has been appointed premier by President Li Yuen Hung. The notice emphasizes his new role and international postings.
The Forest Park HL District No 01 Board invites sealed bids to fit exit doors with pantelock style locks, replace windows, and install fireproof ceiling over the heating plant at Garfield school. Bids due 8 p.m. July 24 1922 with 10 percent bid bond. work to finish by August 25 1922. Specifications available from Building Committee members Wm Ernst J F Malec or Clyde Blough.
An item notes that children ask odd questions, such as what Goil'does with all the 610 Moons and whether Dood God can help Yerva get up the atara, reflecting quirky inquiries from young readers.
An unclear report describes a Munleal professor discussing why a car was towed after engine trouble. The text references an abrupt stop and a change in direction with a confusing sequence of events and dates.
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