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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1919
Page
4
Forest Park Forest Park village notes criticize current bill payment practices and demand open accounting. Editorial comments allege secrecy delays council proceedings and urge precise tracking of expenditures for taxpayers and business owners alike.
A witty exchange notes that many wise words are spoken in jest while foolish remarks are spoken in earnest. The dialogue highlights contrasts between jest and earnest speech through two speaking figures.
The article discusses Selah frequent in the Paris text and marks it as a directing term for repetition. It cites Matthegin, a major mathematical writer, who proposed Selah equals the modern da capo, guiding repetition from the start to the word’s placement in the musical phrase.
Edith Belleman writes on the formation of an American Legion post in Forest Park, led by Lieut.-Col. Edward Bittel. A meeting elected temporary chairman and secretary as plans unfold for nationwide convention in Minneapolis and a larger local charter with hundreds of member applications.
Editor Mannig Zimmerman and staff observed Grant School last week with tours on Tuesday and Wednesday. Second grade pupils enjoy Hiawatha while first graders draw and study a story illustrated on the board. Ninth graders read The Castle of Grumpy Grouch to teach temper control. Report cards delayed by printing. new students Agnes Lovejoy and Arville Glogg enrolled. No school Tuesday due to a teacher institute at Oak Park High School.
Tuesday holiday observed for Garfield School pupils as Teachers Institute at Oak Park high school. All teachers attended and praised the talks. Helen Friederich remains at the school in high eighth grade despite family move to Chicago. Margaret Moggs absent due to her father’s broken toe. Evalyn Baalle of 1B spent last week at Grand Beach, Michigan.
A child named Brave Little Bob defends his pet cat amid an accusation. He asserts the cat would never act in a weak or improper way, calling her a very manly cat and defending her character with spirited insistence.
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