Beardsley on North Avenue Work
Beardsley in the Chicago Daily News traces the North Avenue paving and Route 64 extension from the Cook county line to St. Charles. The 40-foot pavement plans include wide lanes, broad rights of way, sidewalks, and future traffic lines, linking rural Du Page forests with Chicago suburban growth and historic westward trails.
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Harry M. Beardsley
Chicagan Daily News
North Avenue
River Forest
As Desplaines River
Heardaley
Lincoln Park
Chicago Auburbank A
Metropolitan
Do Page County
Cook County
Whurst
Fox River
St. Charles
Chicago
Fox River Valley
Ealyert
E. L. Gates
du Page
Cago
Elmburgt
Salt Creek
Villa Park
Lombard
Wheaton
St. Charles Road
Kimhurat
Glen Yh
Sind Wheaton
North Avenue Acrenge
Prince Crossing
Wayne
Chi‘rage
North
Avery
Lincoln Park Board
Kane ‘County
Scott Oan
Beloit
I Don’t Know Music But An Eccentric Exchange
An excerpt shows distorted dialogue with phrases like I Don’t Know Music and surprising responses. It mentions a Yee abechurch and Wilton Lyon, hinting at conversations about knowledge and diet. The garbled text suggests a fragment from a broader conversation or column.
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Wilton Lyon Ty
Early Horsepower Testing by Watt and Bouton Inventors
The text describes eighteenth century makers Watt and Bouton developing hoisting engines to replace draft horses. They tested pulling power and claimed a horse could move about 100 feet in one minute, equating to roughly two hundred pounds per second, accepting this as the horsepower standard.
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Nines Watt
Matthew Bouton
Season-Berman Sermon at All Churches of Christ Event
Readings at all Churches of Christ on Sunday June 17 included a Golden Text from Paging 0628 and a Season Sermon. The lesson cited Mary Baker Eddy's Christian Science text and a note on spiritual ideas evolving with mind.
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TNO
Churches of Christ
Retentrat
Hin
Book review on Ve $25,000 and Bryan satire
A newspaper review discusses Miles at the Baltimore convention and the figure of Bryan, noting assassination rumors and recurring fights. It mentions Jo Lumg and S. S. Van Dine and debates whether mystery writing satisfies emotion or intellect, calling into question the appeal of the genre.
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Baltimore
Bryan
Thaugh
Jo. Lumg
S.S. van Dine
Trevy the River by Leslie Reid reviewed
A review praises Trevy the River as a quiet, first person narrative about a man named Trevy who forms an almost mystical bond with a river. The critique notes mature, steady tone, strong readability, and contrasts with other Parker works, highlighting the book's sad yet dignified arc from childhood to the sea.
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Trevy
Leslie Reid
Fide Trevy
Verse Critics Praise Parker and Hoffenstein In Review
The excerpt reviews Dorothy Parker and Samuel Hoffenstein, noting Parker’s sharp wit and polished verse in Sunset Gun and Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing. It compares Parker’s lively, market‑going rhythm to Hoffenstein’s gently satirical panels and highlights poems like Fought for a Sunshiny Morning and Bric-a-brac as representative examples.
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Dorothy Parker
Samuel Hoffenstein
Boni & Right
Lane Heffenst
Mementoes of the Past Retell Ancient City Burials
The burial of pottery and relics from ancient cities arose from varied causes. Some cities decay and collapse with age, while wars, natural events, earthquakes, and storms repeatedly shape the remnants. The era and factors highlight the enduring impact of ruin.
Climate Similarities Report Across Realms Above Earth
The article notes that climates in England the United States and Russia match closely, except for the Popular Science Monthly, and claims this agreement exists seven miles above the earth. Instruments aboard a high altitude balloon record a constant temperature of 79 degrees below zero.
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England
United States
Russa
Popular Science Monthly
Pilot
Yeas Ballone
Soldiers' Memorial Headstones Granted by Congress
Under order of congress, March 1875, the secretary of war is authorized to furnish suitable headstones for soldiers sailors and marines buried in national cemeteries. By another act the coverage extended to those buried in private or village cemeteries.
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Ner
Congress
Secretary of War
Seavert
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Elkin
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E. P. Dutton & Co
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Reilly & Lee
New York
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Moesonic Temple Bidg
Madison Street
Ite
Mayme Maly, Prop
Phons Forest
Forest Park
Madison St
Circle Ave
Forest 7
Jack and Jill
H. J. Mohr & Sons
Osment, Bower, Pipa
Harrison
Euclid
Lee F. A. Hein
Oak Parke Trust & Savings Bath
Lake Street
Oak Park, Ill
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CLM
Reat Firestone
Oldfield
Otto
Lathrop
Land’s
Wieland
Wieland Dairy CO
Austin
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