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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1928
Page
5
A 1924 poem by Douglas Malloch blends kindness and humor in rural life. It reflects on dog trouble, neighborly quirks, and the idea that a little trouble is good for people, as the speaker contemplates virtue and patience through simple daily tests.
A quirky collection of kitchen guidance describes almond appies with sugared fillings and decorative nuts, describes shirred eggs Creole style with peppers and onions, onion sandwiches with olive oil and pepper, and a buttered bread serving. It adds a tip on parsley to curb onion odor.
A columnist urges simplicity amid modern showy life, citing Jesus words about children and Whitman on simplicity in writing. The piece advocates plain language, modest tastes, and clear, direct thoughts as a path to virtue and enduring love.
A reflective fragment questions stamp use for paying the postman who delivers mail in all seasons. It juxtaposes thought shaping character with the idea that character may govern circumstance.
A garbled quote features Ironteal Irene declaring that with skirts already short there is little to gain by further changes, as readers debate fashion trends and public discourse on attire.
A lawyer and a woman friend walk to the lawyer's garden where a visitor notes honesty in herbs. The lawyer jokes honesty won’t grow in a lawyer's garden and points to a plant as evidence. The friend retorts she’s glad she isn’t a lawyer, sparking the bemused exchange.
Apology and remarks about a performer named Stacie Hutsha making her mark, while Cleopatra is noted as likely unable to write her mime. The fragment hints at a comparison of performers and the potential for impact.
The text presents a garbled excerpt with misquoted phrases about holidays and adventures. It mentions characters named Pye, Vee, White, Hood, Mile, and Rupsty in a playful, nonsensical travel scene. The fragment is incomplete and lacks clear narrative or context.
Fragmented quotes present a political exchange with Senator Borghili cited. The garbled OCR text references hard work, repeated elections, and a Washington stir, suggesting a discussion of election efforts and political pressure.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a dialogue about longing and memory within orchestral life. The unreadable lines reference love, secrecy, and a past romance, conveying mood over clear narrative.
The text mentions a soap cake for shower baths and references an invention aimed at freeing air. It names Harold and Win-Well in a cryptic lineup, with unclear locations or dates. The readable facts are sparse and fragmented without clear events or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR note shows characters Mald No Mixtrews debating coffee and a ring inquiry. The garbled text hints at someone asking if another will keep waiting at a show titled Ing Show. Names and clear events are unclear.
A reflective piece argues that relentless progress in technology like motor, radio, and media has eroded reading, thinking, and joy. It contends that society prizes speed and material gain while neglecting deeper human values, urging a reassessment of life’s true riches.
A terse motto attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson frames bold resolve to do all one can with strength and perseverance as a guiding principle. The phrase emphasizes personal effort and determination in adversity.
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