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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1924
Page
3
A political endorsement highlights qualified men determined to act independently of political bosses. It praises integrity, commitment to public service, and the ability to govern without undue influence, signaling a civic duty to readers.
Scout Executive Ern J Morris and Arthur Elliott surveyed Wilderness Camp near Bridgeman Michigan to plan a new well drill with William Young to start next week. Oak Park district council to drain low lands by Hischie brothers. Camp to gain outside world telephone this summer. Calendar lists camp tests and meetings March to April with troop hikes and training. Boy Scouts of America magazine growth noted with Frank Boger as sales manager and 88 percent of Beouts subscribed. Executive board reports include public service plan and Patrol Leaders conference outcomes. Court of Honor held at Municipal building with pins and badges awarded. merit badge candidates listed for Troop 2 Forest Park.
A student recalls life in Montmartre Paris with a $50 monthly allowance sharing a one room flat at rue du Douai. Furnishings were minimal two iron cots and water from pine bottles. They paid 80 francs monthly and endured cold winters.
A fragmented account describes Paraguay drawing fleeing men from various lands, including a Prussian baron in Asunción and a Scandinavian royal equerry’s brother on a cattle camp. It notes American drifters, exiled Confederates, and veterans adapting to life here, with portraits of fading glory and cultural dislocation.
The piece notes many old Hawaiian customs are discarded while surf riding and surf canoeing stay popular. Serenaders wander beaches singing in Hawaiian style. tileaving and feasts persist for visitors. A touching custom is placing leis on arriving or departing relatives or friends, among the remaining distinct practices.
New Zealand prime tunnel in dispute spans five and one third miles through the Southern Alps claiming world’s longest in the empire. London counters with eight mile Piccadilly tube from Barons Court to Finsbury Park and seven mile Central London Railway tunnel. They cite Bakerloo and Hampstead tubes exceeding six miles. The Severn river tunnel linking Bristol and South Wales is four miles long.
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