Public Schools in Chicago Display Racial Mix Challenge
A lecture at First Presbyterian Church discusses Americani zation in urban schools with European born students in Chicago. Professor E A Walters notes Italian Polish Austrian and Russian enclaves, need for home and church involvement, and the role of social centers in Gary Clinton Gogebic range and immigrant communities. The evening included a large dinner, musical numbers, and remarks by Rev M O Magnuson.
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Normal School
First Presbyterian Church
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Lex
Hibbing
Minn
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M. O. Magnuson
North Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian General Assembly
Philadelphia
Gary
Clinton, Inc
Gogebic Iron Range
Fittsburgh
New York
Far West
Mulder Viel
VL Johnson
Hold-up Artists Shot by Police. One Killed
Early Tuesday in Wisconsin, two hold-up artists were fired upon by police. Raymond Diamond Livingston, 26, and uhok Larson, 24, both from Lironwend, were struck during the botched robbery. Larson died from his injuries. Diamond Livingston survived with a shattered left forearm.
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Wis
Revert Larson
Tromwood
Milch
Uhok
Raymond Diamond Livingston
Lironwend
Poteewan
Garey
City Market Report Shows Quiet Demand and Varied Wood Prices
Market conditions are quiet and sales lag behind last year, according to the city scales office. The report notes adequate supply from farmers for fall, with prices listed for cord wood and other fuels, and grain prices per bushel.
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Minstrel Review Planned at St Wenceslaus School
A Minstrel Review for St Wenceslaus School will be held Thursday evening December 9 at the St Wenceslaus School building corner of Tenth and Winnebago streets. The show, by church youths, features a minstrel act with vaudeville pieces and a six piece orchestra led by George Balai Nick Birnbaum Edward Bovi ix Teranek Ed Shedesky and Temp to provide music.
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St. Wanceskius
Tenth and
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Six Pires
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Nick Birnbaum
Edward Boviix Teranek
Ed Shedesky
Secret treaty provides loan for Jugoslavs
A hidden accord tied Italy to Jugoslavia at Rapido, detailing a plan to loan 1,300,000,000 Tier via an Iranian bank. The pact reportedly lays groundwork for a stronger Jugoslav defensive alliance, hinting Italy joins a “little entente” of Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Romania without formal membership.
REVERS AND HARBORS CONGRESS IN SESSION
Washington reports more than four thousand delegates gathered for the nineteenth convention of river and harbors committees. Deepening the New York canal faces debate, while Great Lakes St Lawrence proposals face Western opposition. Minneapolis flour markets show declines. Lord Mayor of London chosen from among city sheriffs.
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Washington
Court blocks import of British planes and motors
Federal Judge Julius M. Meyer issued a restraining order preventing Aircraft Disposal Ltd Huntley Page and associates from importing £385 British aircraft and $4,000 motors valued at 500 million into the United States. Wright Aeronautical contends these surplus planes infringe its patents and would ruin the fledgling U.S. industry. Dedicatory ceremonies mark the Verdun trench monument funded by 300,000 francs from George Hand of Buffalo, whose son bears the obligation after Hand’s death in England.
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Julius M. Meyer
Aircraft Disposal Company, Limited
Hundleys- Page, Ltd
British Airlines
Huntley-Page
Wright Aeroluution Corporation
Wright
United States
Verdun Verdon
France
Prisoe
George I
Buffalo
England
Notre Dame May Play Pacific Fleet Eleven in San Francisco
Notre Dame’s football schedule hinges on injured halfback George Gipp as the team plans a December 18 Christmas Day game in San Francisco against the Pacific fleet eleven if his condition improves.
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Pacific Fleet Eleven
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame University
San Francisco
Pacific Fleet
George Gipp
Gtr
Wilson Silent On Course In Regard To Peace Treaty
Washington reports of possible actions by President Wilson regarding the peace treaty reflect White House officials claiming no clear knowledge of his plans. They suggest he may send a special message to Congress, though the treaty sits in the archives after Senate return.
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Harding
Marion
Marding
Roming
Washington
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Wilson Svill
White House
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Senate
Gypsies Leave Town After Fine Avoid Arraignment
A group of prognosticators left the city rather than face arraignment on a city ordinance charge. One member was fined 40 dollars and costs. The tribe departed as others were not charged. Also reported is a Knights of Pythias election result with Benjamin View and J C Morgan in key posts.
Death of Dr. Raber Larson’s Infant Son
Davis Larson, two years and four months old, son of Mr and Mrs D F Larson of 207 South Ninth Street, died at 7 30 this morning after a illness of only one day. Funeral arrangements by Condon will be announced. Catholic church rites and services to be held at a later date.
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Robery D. Larson Raber
Davis Larson
D. F. Larson
Ninth Street
Armenian War Minister Joins Bolsheviks in Armenia
Report states Armenia's war minister proclaimed military allegiance to the Reds and joined Bolshevik troops at Baku advancing toward Jirivan where a Soviet government was proclaimed on December 3. A council of people's commissars was formed as the communist movement spreads amid outbreaks near Alexandropol.
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Constantinople
Armenia
Baku
Jirivan
Council of Peoples
Alexandropol
Egg boil time sparks diner quip in Boeston Transcript
In Boeston Transcript a restaurant exchange shows a diner ordering boiled eggs for six minutes and remarking on their hardness. The reply points to the cook’s style and the eggs available, highlighting a casual cafe banter about breakfast fare.
Odd Fellows Lodge Ruth Chapter elect officers
Garteway City Lodge No.53 1 QO and OO elected officers William Sichiqkerowsky shepherd vice grand Paul Ww Mahoney secretary William J. Teo treasurer CG D Sheppard trustee Ruth Chapter No.23 OOE annual election named Ellie Jesterhout worthy matron L White worthy patron Euomi Larkin associate patron Gale conductress Mamie Menes secretary Alice Everett treasurer Edmund Frey trustee
Parcel Post to Norway Opened
The Post Office Department announced new rules lifting restrictions on parcel post to Norway starting today. Christmas packages sent to individuals in Norway may now be mailed from here, per a notice received by Postmaster Q. Skaar.
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Dogo
Post Office Department
Nolice Wition
Skaar
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