La Follette Real People's Man
A compact portrait of Robert M. La Follette as a steadfast public servant. The piece credits him with re election landslide support in Wisconsin in 1900 and highlights his early Senate speeches, World War I stance, and defense of civil liberties. It commends his moderating voice against war hysteria, his support for soldiers, and his relentless scrutiny of profiteering, taxes, and railroad policy.
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Tarif
LaPoiiette
United States
Congress
Iion Goen
LaFollette
Saldlark
la Follette
Senate
Mardley
Harding
Rallana
LaFollattett
Follette as America's Greatest Statesman
By W. T. Rawleigh praising Senator Robert M. La Follette for long public service. Declares him the most qualified, honest, and progressive leader for the nation, with Lincolnian sympathy for the common people and a vision to reform government and democracy.
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W. T. Rawleigh
Freeport
CaFollette
Tle
United States
Lavoilette
Benstot Laoliette
Bln
Lincoln
Tve
Honest Money Lesson From a Boyhood Pocketbook Tale
In a remembered episode from childhood, a boyhood pocketbook found on a road led to a lesson in honesty. A bearded man asked about such finds, and the speaker recalled returning the bag and later receiving a quarter from his mother as a reward for honesty. The tale links to broader reminiscences of rural life and civic memory in the Northwest.
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LaPolletti
Peidentally White
Anne
Madldon
Northwest
Minnesota
Iowa
Dane County
Wisconato Onte
Wisconaly
Penteh
Cresk Valley
N. D
Oamantzin
Ode
Juale
Pannoaslon
Occasons
Hoang
Bobbed Hair Gains Acceptance Despite Prophecy
Fashion notes from the New York Herald Tribune assert bobbed hair remains popular amid dire forecasts. London and Paris dispatches report a revival of long styles but praise the boyish bob for youth and charm. Experts warn the bite of fashion may fade, yet the bobbed cut endures as a lasting trend with adaptable looks for varied face shapes.
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New York Herald-Tribune
London
Longreseed
Ehara
Black Silk Beaver Decked With Striped Ribbon For Fall
A new fall fashion feature highlights a black silk beaver hat adorned with a cockade of black striped ribbon, signaling a stylish update for the season. The accessory reflects contemporary headwear trends and adds a refined touch to autumn wardrobes.
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Fall Boy
Moving schools shift with logging camps in Oregon
In central Oregon near Bend, schools in a logging district ride with camps as families relocate. When a camp moves, schoolhouses are loaded on flat cars and hauled to a new site, often on Saturdays or Sundays. Miss Bromemen notes many children under her medical supervision remain clean despite rough conditions.
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Eugene
Ore
Althea Stoneman
University of
School Notes from Eugene Field and Garfield School
The column reviews student movements and attendance across classes at Eugene Field and Garfield schools. It notes transfers, new pupils Grace Bentow and Georgia Greenal, and Milada Schroeder’s move to Wheaton, plus attendance highlights from several rooms and the thrift banner results with Yonseck’s room leading at 84.8 percent.
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Garfield
Mona Morse
Ethel Schaise
Grace Bentow
Georgia Greenal
Milada Schroeder
Wheaton
Ralph B Schroeder
Beymoor Reichstein
Chicago
Michi Wn
Pauline Reichstein
Bernice Schwass
Miss Yonseck
Miss Handke
Eating Drinking and Smoking in Italy Before the War
The article notes shifts in Italian consumption patterns in Rome compared with prewar levels. It cites per capita meat, sugar, coffee, wine, tobacco, and hindmost spending changes, and highlights transport growth with bicycles, motorcycles, cars, and public autos rising sharply.
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Italy
Rome
Women Demand Comfort When They Buy Shoes
The piece notes women favor comfortable shoes, especially kid leather for softness and breathability. It argues kid shoes mold to the foot, hug the instep, and let wearers dance all evening without burning or painful callouses, reflecting a style and comfort balance valued by both women and men.
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Kaonnas City
Council Meeting Minutes for Forest Park Milinois
Milinois council met Monday evening September 29 1924 in Forest Park to record proceedings. The minutes document attendance, adrressals, and motions recorded during the session with actions on local matters and approvals noted by the clerk.
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Forest Park
Milinois
Forest Park council approves health report and bonds
Forest Park officials meet September 22 1924 approving the Health Officer Dr H P A Corstens report on sanitary stores. Council discusses borrowing bonds of 7650000 and 6500000 with budget tax plans and hires Karl F Harbeck to spread assessments for District No 2 alleys. Minutes note adjournment with Mayor Kaul and commissioners Brisch Burkart Zimmerman in attendance.
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Zimmerman
Vons
Brisch
Burkart
Kaul
H. P. A. Corstens
H. P
Corstens
Mcouses
Yeas
Brisch, Burkert
Forest Park
Cook County
Maols
Dilola
Maye
Seipp, Princell and Co
Worst Park
Connell
Bslpp
Princell Mnd
Brisch, Barkart
Zicomermen
Karl F. Harbeck
Board of Local Improvements
Zteimerman
Karl F. Harbneck
Bepteny Berthth
Briach
Burk
Art
Barry
Nuxhold Vilage
Imola
A. D
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Benator LaFollette
Lalette Farm
Madison
Phil
Eugene Field
Chool Edborg
Adelyn
Dixon
Bellent Jahnke
Victor Mite
Donald Katmick
Krnest Letik
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Donald’s
Don Sta Iy
Boya
Mise Barry
Claus
Stevenson School
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Léna Ballo
Melrose Park
Misa Wilson
Ernest Cerlss
Misa Andrews
Robert Lisette
Miss Healy
George Olle
Miss Pigers
Thoreday
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Lana of Forest
Ernest Reich
Enery
Madison Street
Dlinola
Tarrant Fame
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P. J. Organ & Company
Taylor Ave
Oak Park, Mlinda
Jon Bijl
Elgin Ava
A. Glea
Elgin Ave
Koerbsr
Thomas Ave
R. M. Dillon
Ferdinand Ava
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Madison BT
Forest
Waarlem
Fanny
Marcel
Tal
Roceevelt
Foragt
Lil
Hoey
Ferdinand Ave
Fevort Peat
Edward P. Kral
Marengo Ars
Tol
Austin
Elmharet
Schuttler's
Waseie
Lake St
Gain Oak Park Rug CO
Circle Ava
Qnr
Couras
Instructon
Nestle
Beauty Culture
Lake Arrest
Wabash Avenue
Wabash
Chas. F. Drechsler
Lake St. Tei. O.P
Phone Forest Park
1605
Chirepediet Fost Spesialion
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Orthepedica
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