Race With Death: 84-Year-Old John Lawrence Survives
John Lawrence, 84, a switchman for Belt Mine railroad, survived a fatal freight-car accident after a door struck him in the Sixteenth Street yards. He walked between moving cars to the engine, and a loud cry halted the train. He was rushed to Englewood Union Hospital with skull fracture fears but is expected to recover, while doctors say timely ambulance rescue saved him.
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John Lawrence
Belt Mine Railroad
Lawtenes
Sixtenth Street
Conta
Fourth Street
Englewood Union Hospital
Lawrence
Anita
Union Versus the Dowieites at Waukegan Trade Council
Waukegan Trade Council urges members to block Zion labor influx after Dowieite city allows workers to seek employment outside. At the American Steel and Wire mill fifty to sixty Zion men have entered, with as many more expected. the mill would pay lower fares and wages, attracting Zion workers in competition with locals.
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Waukegan
Wauckegan Trades Tatbor Council
Zion
American Steel and Wire Company
Zion Cally
Dowle
New Steam Laundry Opens for Business
A local laundry announces opening and invites customers to call 792 for pickup in the Van Burendt area. The Clark's Steam Laundry wagon will collect laundry at 164 Van Burendt.
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Clark's Steam Laundry
van Burendt
Whose Sayso Is Best About Dr Pierce’s Medicines
The article argues that maker claims are not the sole basis for trust in Dr. Pierce’s medicines. It cites endorsements by eminent medical figures and explains that the Favorite Prescription helps female ailments while stressing transparency about ingredients. Sick women are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by letter with guaranteed privacy. Also mentions Dr. Pierce’s Common Sense Medical Advisor and Pellets for constipation.
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Plefwe
Pierce
Finley Hingwood
Fiorca
Re.force
Buffalo
N. Y
Truth About War Lifeorama at Grand Opera House
The Truth About War presented as a lifeorama by Lyman H. Howe opens at the Grand Opera house on New Year’s day with scenes from Port Arthur. Also noted is Joseph Murphy’s New York engagement and retirement, highlighting his wealth from Kerry Gow and Shaun Rhue, with details of his early life and career.
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Port Arthur
Lyman H. Howe
Grand Opera House
Beteause
New York
Freeport
Joseph Murphy
Kerry Gow
Shaun Rhue
Murray Hil
Murphy
America
San Francisco
Oroville
Bacina and
Burbank Minatrel Company
Portland
Ore
Fred Marsden
Shain Rhue
Chicago
Universal alphabet dream gains support at meeting
Philadelphia December 29 phonetics groups advanced plans for a universal alphabet usable across languages. The Modern Language Association of America endorsed forming an international conference of experts to consider a universal phonetic system. Henry A. Todd of Columbia University was elected president.
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Philadelphia
Madern Language Association of America
Modern Language Asservation of America
Saab
Henry A. Todd
Columbia University
January Weather Forecast Foretells Unusual Cold Across Regions
Weather forecaster W T Foster warns January will bring unusually cold weather to the southern, eastern, and Pacific states, with a sequence of disturbances, blizzards in the west, and above normal temperatures in the Missouri valley and Canada. He notes the importance lies in extended cold snaps and plans to supply charts to newspapers via press channels.
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W.T. Foster
Washington, D. C
Washington
D. C
Coast Bulletin
Crode
Pacific Coast
Hockies
Great Central Valleys
Rockies
Eastern States
Pacific
Great Central
Middle North
Pacific States
Missouri Valley
Canada
Northwest
Southern States
Atlantic States
Atlantic
Gulf States
Great Lakes
Chicago
Ohio
Texas
Washington Daily Post
Lena Budget News Wraps Up Year In Suburb
In Lena Dec 30 Mr and Mrs C W Howe and daughter return to Chicago from visiting J C Dunn. Mrs Eric Gates of Bay City Mich visits Rev Eh M Gates. Kathryn Allen visits Warren. A A Krape goes to Dixon on business. W L Heise to Monroe. George Schoeny hosts surprise gathering with games and piano solos by Mary Crandall. Florence Allinson goes to Chicago to resume deaconess work. Beulah Shoesmith heads to Chicago then Duluth to resume school. T B E Barnde returns to Grand Junction Ia from C T Barnes. Florence Allington returns to Freeport after Lena visit. Baraca class at English Lutheran to elect officers and reorganize for New Year work. Pastor Phead to teach. all members urged to attend.
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Lena
C. W. Howe
J. C. Dunn
Chicago
Eric Gates
Bay City
Mich
Eh. M. Gates
Kathryn Allen
Warren
A. A. Krape
Dixon
W. L. Heise
Monroe
Geo. Schoeny
Mary Crandall
A HOTHE DAME LADY. 12 crate & veek zouderera of It and By BUMS!
Fragmentary OCR item mentioning items such as crates and purses with unclear references to names and places. Reads like a damaged advertisement or notice with stray words and numbers, not a complete event.
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Crate & Veek
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Wentherr. R. Cor
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Kentucky
Green Front
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Robertscaley
Raém
Conservatory of Music
Wilcoxon Building
Humphreys
Rat Medical Guide
Huraphreya’ Med. Co
Cor, Wiliam & Jon
Etrecta
Banner ‘Grocery
F. W. Borgmeier
Oklahoma
Winne Mortgage Co
Ita
Taylor & Frick
Danny Journal
Stephenson
O. D. Emerick
Cashie
Stephenson &T
Freeport, Ll
W. W. Kimball Co
Galeng Bt
Freeport, Hl
Donleite
Ltnes
UNION
THE
Dowieites
Ceri Galesburg
Grand Jury
George Lynch
Chivo
W. TH. Seibert Tee
Lynch
St. Louis
Df Ile
Seibert
Galesburg
Simutuer
Teveville
Supreme Court
Cairo
Jeb
Charles W. Momis
Belleville
Alo. Marker
Carbondale
Wand
Vickers
Vienna
Great Pottery Combination
Monmouth
Nowigan Tie Pottery Combine
Weat
Ds Breriton
Monmouth Pottery
Meeder
Bloomington
Hee
W. A. Cameron Bank
Jellott
Augustana College
Trock Ishind
Jlee
Augustane Colege
Fred Weirhueuser
St. Paul
Lil
Adam Elge
Chas. H. Yale
Universal Alphabet
Modern Language Association of America
W. T. Foster
Lena Budget
Norrow
Hothe Dame Lady
Highland Regitente
Enisé
Eigilah Pochners
Béthess
Wisconsin
Japan
Schoeffel
Galena ST
Seis
Oui Ag
Cera Asec Ene
Cait
Brockhausen
Yours Truly
WM. Walton Neph
H. A. Schroedermeier
Stephenson Street
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