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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1920
Page
4
A fragmented column surveys Republicans, Democrats, and Chicago politics with notes on a New Deal era style public works program, a presidential administration clash, a divorce case, a river navigation project, and Buck Johnson's federal sentencing, highlighting voter discontent, utility rate backlash, and reform momentum.
The village council in Chicago conducted a quiet Monday session as Dr J C Cobb and Edward Mines pressed Public Service permit requests to lay new pipes for a Speedway project. Mayor Kant and Attorney Closes defended a cautious stance amid loyalty questions, while voices urged adherence to the law and timely hospital relief considerations.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Education of Proviso Township District No 1 for water bans walls and mine perhaps. Bids must be in by 8 PM on the specified date and accompanied by a cashiered check or bond. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive informalities. HL LARS, Secretary
The Board of Education of Provinc e Yownshiy Fligh School District invites sealed proposals for exterior painting of woodwork in the old High School Building located at Frat Avenue now Madison Street Maywood. Bids must be received by 7 o'clock and accompanied by a 10 percent certified check. By order of the Board. W F Borgke Secretary.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Education of Proviso Township High School District on October 8, 1920 for the reconstruction of the old and new high school building at JEbest Avenue and Madison Street Maywood IL. Bids must be delivered to the Secretary by 10 o'clock A M. by order of the Board of Education Will D Burger Secretary
A citizen recounts a Labor Day scene in Forest Park where two young men under the influence of alcohol damaged hats and mocked peers. On September 12 at 10:49 pm four or five youths, all under 18, were seen staggering on Harvision Street near Hannah Avenue. One intoxicated companion lost balance and lay on the parkway grass while the others pulled items from the ground. They helped him up and carried him along, prompting concern for mothers of youths beginning their paths.
The Thanksgiving Circle of the King's Daughters will meet at 821 Hannah Avenue on Tuesday, September tat, at 2 p m. Mrs H Johnson of Avatta, the county president, will speak. Visitors are welcome. Mrs BAM GSHAYE, Secretary.
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Arthur Brisbane writes that a new white sugar production method could drop prices to four cents a pound briefly, then rise to twenty cents as profiteers gain control if Washington allows. He critiques government policy and references Jud Tunkins andApbrutite in a breezy editorial note.
A Wisconsin laboratory reports wood fibers vary more within single species than between species. Tongian fir fibers range 0.8 to 7.04 millimeters. Douglas fir averages near 4.41 millimeters. longleaf pine near 3.07 millimeters. Early growth shows outward fiber length increase, while spring rings yield longer fibers than late summer.
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