Forest Park raid at Keystone County club ends in clash
Constable John Havey of Oak Park led a raid on the Keystone County club near Forest Park on Douglaines river. He says he was beaten and disarmed as armed men resisted, while Attorney Cantwell of Oak Park presents a conflicting account of the confrontation and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Havey
Oak Park
Fred
Othe Bellaf
Bruno Reich
Willow Spring
Dotin Klaua
Chicago Heights
EF. Brooke
Matteron
Une
Ha Munager
Hech
Hare
Robert” BL Cantwell
Justice of the Peace
Frank McKee
Harvey
Hanuya Cantwell
Tantra
Goddell
Alavey
The
Dar
Forest Park
Hin
Dasnulud
Cantwell
Forty Ladies Attend the Measuring Party
About forty guests attended the Neighborhood club event on Friday afternoon July 19 at 2029 Desplaines Avenue. Weather favored outdoor games with several novel interesting activities and a ten play game won between Mrs Kiuesuner and Mrs Udoningham. Refreshments included cream provided by Mrs Haase and cake from members. Proceeds benefited the philanthropic department of the club, aided by aprons, poetry, and homegrown fund-raising actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iawa
Besr
Jawa
William Thanne Tote
Desplaines Avenue
Kiuesuner
Udoningham
Red Cross warns officials against political candidacy
The Red Cross War Council directs all officials and division heads in executive roles to resign or refrain from seeking public office to keep war work nonpartisan. The memo notes political involvement could compromise Red Cross neutrality and urges state councils to consider similar actions.
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Americ
Crom
Otter
American Red Cross
War Council
Heatt Han
Ig Fries
Ted Crok
Red Cross War Council
Ted Oro
Red
DNB
Severn State Councils
Lyfonne Fmyo
Ulmola
State Council
Fire Truck Committee Presents Its Claims
A fragmented wartime broadside urges support for a Fire Truck Committee, arguing for urgency in acquiring protective equipment and records. It includes exhortations to prepare business records and outlines fears of loss, alongside a World War I era poem about loyalty and home front duties.
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Fire Truck Committee
Gilzens
United
New York
Chicago
Philippine Burial Traditions and a Carpet Sweeper Tale
The Tgorrotes hold women in state for burial while men are buried quickly without ceremony. Vera Panama questions a new patent carpet sweeper, and a traveler praises it to Mrs Flannagan. The discussion ends with a comic mispronunciation as Mrs Flannagan exclaims the device drives the broom to fits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
Philippines
Vera
Pianenma
Tolmos
Use of Pettey in History and peltry attire
The passage reflects on peltry as a historic clothing material used before artificial heat, noting its role in warmth and beauty during rough living conditions. It contrasts ancient dress with modern notions and urges reusing old garments rather than buying new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Local Happenings and Community Notes From the City
Local items report a political scene with Leapiuian primaries and renomination talk as Senator Roos seeks another term. Social notices include Mrs A Beard returning to Forest Park after travel, with relatives visiting and plans for care of two children during a Dorchester visit. A mystery at Forest Park asks who took seven dollars, inviting readers to solve the small-town riddle.
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Benator Roos
Hta
Trates
Adatun Street
Jinx
Helier Hor
Darehrater
Nene
Sieter
Birt
T. A. Collion
Aduuny Street
Afra
Collins
Dorchester
Norbert
Gertrinlo
Werse
Ife
Slacker Woman Criticized For Wasteful Food Habits
The text condemns a “woman slacker” who wastes food by accessing restricted articles and provoking famine imagery in France. It contrasts modern development with ancient intellect, citing Gilbert Murray and debates on whether later writers surpass earlier ones.
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France
Browning
Wordsworth
Gilbert Murray
Century Magazine
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Tuat
Bure
Bam
Red Cross
Poe
Aguinat
Inkhakis Fon
Aliiéker
Agoman
Photte Forest Park
Jackson Blvd
River, Forest
Concordia Cemetery
Forest
Park Review
Madison St
KON Juent
Ewo-ene
Phono Forest Park
Madison Bt
Thomas Avenue
High Ave
Forest Park Review
Anu
Review Oflve
C, Hainss & Co
Remington Typewriter
Bob Salm
Cheay
Agiteee
Troom Cottage
Monrog
Broom Cottage
B. Wytsner
Meltone Park
Bolleher
Tomo Adngis
DE ES SS Eas
Gunp House
Forest Park Amusement Park
Crystal Hog
Gump House
York
Re Ward
Latte
Neiles
Dullara
Qoe
Slagker—The
Sworman
Pino
ISO
Rhere
Conte
Hilati
Tex
Austin Avenue
Gale Park’ & Almhurst
Columbia Records
the Phonograph Shop, Inc
Store OF Personal-Berwick
Mariog Street
Rohn & Grahl
Prichendestatter
Madison Street
East Avenue
Theo. L. Lobstein & CO
Twelfth Street
Harlem
Forest Farr
Madison
Forest Park, Ill
Bootiosa
Desplaines Aves
Jackson Boulevard
Metropolitan “Ly
Hannah Avs
E. A. Cummings &Co
Dearborn Street
Theatre
June Elvidge, Montague Love
Arthur Ashley
Big
Zoey
Benjamin Chapin
William Farnum
Wiliam Fox
Amaid
Jane and
Katherine Lee
Bix Reegt
Harold. Lloyd
Mary Miles Minter
Pleturen
Beauty
Mary Tecunt
St. Alay
Clara Kimball Young
Hart OF the Blu Ripa
Lacy
Fannie Ward
Uruwe
Pete
Pathe News
Lonesome Luke
Edward Earle
Betty Howe
Evenlor Post
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