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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1924

Page

6

Forest Park voters back two-mile school bond plan

The Forest Park community approved a two mile school bond plan to fund new school houses despite advisory nature of the vote. The article notes the south side need for a new building and discusses site options, costs, land values, and the safety of using streets as playgrounds amid growing automobile traffic. It urges prudent financing and careful planning to expand facilities while protecting children.

Forest Park Kleld Dee Vlage

Village Improvements At Forest Park And Surrounding Areas

The village reports numerous improvements including waterworks upgrades, new buildings on Madisen Street, a three story public building by Thomas Collis, and new stores along Blelong Avenue Transfer block. Desplaines Avenue sees battery service upgrades and general construction boosts as Forest Park emerges with substantial new structures. Auto safety campaigns note efforts to reduce pedestrian accidents but cite children playing in streets as a hindrance.

Morest Park Madiven Thomas Collis Badviews George Wit Forest Park Reck Jens

Beacon light at Tolted State ade omell in Aros view

Reviewettes reports a powerful beacon installed by Public Services at Tolted State ade omell near Aros view. The 500 million candle power light shines to guide flyers while not replacing other lights. Community changes include a new pastor at Forest Park church and a pulpit rotation system across denominations. Pioneer Presbyterian and several local churches note recent leadership shifts.

Public Services Aros View Church Forest Park Fia Stev Jonathan Thompson

Boy Scouts Move Headquarters to Oak Park Location

The Bay Semit headquarters relocates from 120 Warellingten Bunlarand Oak Park to 45 South Boulevard. The group plans open meetings in mid October between Einweod and Reavy, with activities including crab Week preparations and forest preserve expansion. A cabinet meeting discusses county programs and a Forest Park deputies gathering addresses externals and expansion plans.

Bay Semit Warellingten Bunlarand Oak Park South Boulevard Wien Tad Getober Wistington Maryse Ounober Cabinet of Depnttes Thatcher Avenue

Sweeping the Clouds Rhyme and Airmen Disperse Clouds

A quirky historical note describes an old nursery rhyme figure and compares it to aviators who sometimes disperse wall clouds by rapid flight. It mentions that a fair sized murine or filthweather cloud may be dispersed by about twenty flights through it.

London

Word origins and the drift of common phrases

An etymology note explains that going nowuscetre or going up likely ties to the Saxon dun meaning hill. The opposite descent term a-downstaira is proposed as the proper phrase, reflecting Old English usage for moving downward.

Worthy Wishes for Future Work and Strength

A brief historical fragment presents two worthy wishes about future guidance and strength to perform one’s work. The lines invoke a timeless desire for perseverance and capability, attributed to Kipiog.

Winter Scenes and Opera Glamour In Chicago

The piece blends urban vignettes of street life and weather with cultural notes on Olga Pourrat and the Chicago Civic Opera. It highlights winter preparations, skaters, and home rituals while cataloging remarks from a women’s association event featuring figures like Edith Rockefeller McCormick and Maude Swabo Bonds. A satirical digression on cross word puzzles contrasts with political commentary on County State Attorney race and a 18th century British notice seeking suitable brides.

Chicago Civic Opera Prague Chicago Nf Scouta Aa Ome Puta Ty Valxtence Olga Pourrat Prague Oper Officinia Daegurhan Talian

Church Notes and Local Congregations Schedule

Church notes list services for 8th Street John’s Evangelical Lutheran Circle Avenue Washington Street Marcus Wagner wialeter with English and German services. Community M E Church Corder Thomas Avenue Adama Street Hey Jonathan Thompson pastor Sunday school and services. German and English services noted with pastors and contact details. Hannah Avenue Adams Street Rev William F Boch pastor details. German Blaptio Church Corner Harlem and Dixeo Street Rev Herman Kaen pastor services include Sunday school morning and evening, Morton Park and Young People meeting times.

John's EV Lutheran Circle Avenue Washington Marcus Wagner Wialeter M. E Corder Thomas Avenue Adama Street Hey Jonathan Thompson Haonsh Avenue iPhone Forest Park Hannah Avenue Adams Street William F. Boch Pester Marengo Bunday School Young Women'a Miantonary Society Harlem Arence Sod Dixeo Herman Kaen Morton Park Young Peoples Prayer Meeting

Kalbfreisch pastor preacher at Elgin Avenue parish

The text notes FR Kalbfreisch, pastor, at 10068 Elgin Avenue. It mentions a Sunday school in English at 0:80 a m and Boglizh services on the first and third days, indicating a church schedule at Harvard Street and Elgin Ave.

Harvard Street Elgin Kalbfreisch

Oak Park church notices list service times and groups

The notices indicate First Church of Christ Scientist in Oak Park schedules Sunday services at 10 45 and a Wednesday evening meeting at 8 30. Various groups meet on specific days, including Ladies Society on the first Wednesday at 2 pm and Sewing Circle on the second and fourth Wednesdays at 9 am.

Muir's Society Ladies’ Society Sewing Circle First Church of Christ, Scientiat Oak Park Nillsolg Oak Park Averse Ontario Street Pervicen Lake Street Oak Park Avenua Unday

Local Church Schedule and Meetings Summary

The notice lists Ferdinand avenue and Lexington street events at 9:00 am at Buntley School and 11:00 am morning service with sermon by Stev. George Hopking serves as secretary of Oak Park MG. Evening activities include 7:00 pm Benlor Christian Endeavor, Tuesday Junior and 7:15 pm Thursday Intermediate meetings.

Ferdinand Avenue Lexingtes Street Buntley Stev George Hopking Oak Park Benlor Christian Endeavor

On the Verandah excerpt questions serious sex roles

Holloway Horn argues in On the Verandah that the Serious Sex Men are rare and fake, contrasting them with women who possess more than rudimentary sense of humor. The quoted piece challenges solemnity as a guise and highlights gender assumptions.

Holloway Horn

Desperate Criminal Detained To Spare Public Shaming In Sweden

In Sweden, unless pursued by police as a desperate criminal, arrest is often deferred to spare the person the ignominy of being marched captive through the streets before the gate of the public.

Sweden

Bacon, Roger, Early Scholar That Backed Earth as Sphere

Roger Bacon, an English Franciscan friar, asserted the earth was a sphere long before Columbus thus shaping early geocentric views and the era’s scientific thinking. His ideas contrasted with later navigational breakthroughs while highlighting medieval curiosity about the world.

Bacon Columbus America Roger Bacon

Feathers Used from 100000 Geese for Hotel Pillows

Feathers plucked from about 100000 geese supplied the pillows for a recently opened hotel. The fact highlights the scale of feather usage in hospitality accommodations and the supply chain behind luxury bedding.

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