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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1919
Page
2
An October 6 event at the Community Club House offers reservations for a charity gathering. Tickets are 50 cents per person. Details appear elsewhere in Thinbee.
A joint recital by Mr and Mrs Walton Pyre is planned at the Community club under the Neighb orhood club auspices to raise funds for the Associated Charities of Forest Park. Pyre, a Chicago Musical College drama department head, cites his long training and stage work with notable actors. Tickets are 50 cents, proceeds go to Forest Park charities.
The Brinkerhoff Post will hold its regular meeting at the hall on Lake Street and Oak Avenue in Quak Dark on Monday night October 1. The Ladies Auxiliary will join with refreshments and entertainment. All post members urged to attend. WH Duffy, Commander.
A fashion survey shows neckpieces and capes in plush furs such as ostrich and marabout dominate summer wear. Silk embroidery and gold or silver trims accent each piece while narrow satin ribbons finish belts and fringe. Chokers and smaller fur pieces grow in popularity as larger neckpieces retreat.
Ragged OCR notes describe a bodice made of tbben woolen fabric as a highlight of a midsummer dance show. It combines silk and cotton, organite, voile, and lace with elements labeled Beorkette and xiklra from elther net.
The piece argues ownership builds stability and character, making homeowners valued citizens. It contrasts mortgage as a wrecking tool with sensible amortization, suggests partial payments for affordable housing, and stresses durable construction and sound plumbing and heating by trusted builders to ensure lasting home value.
The appearance of the home affects utility and beauty. Late fall is favorable to transplanting hardy plants and starting bulbs for spring blooms. Roses, violets, bulbs, and sweet pens may be transplanted or started. a yard makeover now adds value to next spring’s appearance.
Wartime housing ideas public policy. Public push by architects engineers and landscapers translated into housing plans. National consciousness grows that every family should have sanitary decent homes. Returning soldiers urge removal to better neighborhoods with dignity.
Flowers are described as weather barometers with dandelion blooms serving as a test. In fine weather the seed heads expand, but approaching rain they close like an umbrella. When showery conditions are unlikely it remains shut except when danger from wet weather is noted.
A fragment argues rest is the essential remedy for most diseases. It hints that doctors should stop prescribing medicines unless patients commit to rest, claiming medicines are ineffective without sufficient rest and sleep for recovery.
On Sunday October 5 the Filpp Colts face the Chicago Dodgers at 2 p.m. in the championship game at the Beloit and Harrison Street grounds. Manager Chan Fippinger and coaches thank players, volunteers, and supporters for a successful season and invite fans to cheer Forest Park’s Flipp Coles v Maywood in a following football kickoff at 2:30 p.m.
Gay Scouts Troop 2 held a regular meeting on Monday September 30 in the basement of Community Ki Church. The program opened with America and the Scout Oath followed by a brief business session and a half hour football. Taps was sounded at 8 45 pm. Albert Leick Troop Reporter Kaye Luther son of Mr and Mrs William Luther 827 Thomas Avenue returned home honorably from service in San Diego California where he was stationed.
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