Cook County leader campaigns for 1000 more miles of cement roads
President Anton J. Cermak of the Cook County Board of Commissioners outlines a plan to add one thousand miles of cement highways with grade crossings and traffic circles. He cites past eight years of road work and urges votes for forest preserve and nurses' home bond issues to expand county services. He notes 34 000 acres of forest preserve land valued below 15 million dollars could yield 75 million if sold, with land purchases approved by the Citizens Advisory Committee.
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Anton J. Cermak
Cook County Board of Commissioners
Cook County
United States
Chicago
Bureau of Public Welfare
Cook County Health Department
Oak Forest
Forest Preserve
Board of County Commissioner
Citizens Advisory Committee of
Forest Preserve District
Abel Davis
Conspicuous Nothing in Ravine Journal News
A brief odd note from the Ravine Journal News highlights a tire issue where 2 weak tires appear most conspicuous unless the painter’s overlooked spot is involved, implying a subtle flaw or oversight.
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Ravine Journal News
Moreland in Winning Stride for Congress Seat
James C. Moreland the Republican candidate for Congress from the 7th District is expected to win by a record margin. His primary recount secured the nomination with strong labor and civic endorsements and he advocates veterans protections old age pensions and bridge abatement.
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James C. Moreland
Congress
Moreland
Hugo M. Friend
Cook County
Wage Earners League
Rout Evil With Good Adage on Substituting Positivity
The excerpt urges replacing fear with courage and despair with optimism. It promotes inner reform by placing love and gladness in place of negative emotions to remove suspicion and emptiness from the mind.
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Haute
In God We Trust Motto on U S Coins tracing origins
A brief note on the motto In God We Trust appearing on U S coins. It credits Salmoun BP. Chase as secretary of the treasury and cites 1804 as the first coin bearing the motto amid the Civil War era. Francis Seather is named as the author of the motto.
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Salmoun BP. Chase
Francis Seather
Prilfindes Macuzine
Vacuum Bottle Keeps Heat From Escaping
The thermos properties come from a vacuum between double walls. Air is exhausted from the space allowing heat not to escape or penetrate.
Lelivelt Targets High Taxes in Cook County Senate Race
Joseph J. Lelivelt of Maywood accuses opponent Arthur A Huebsch of backing tax-raising measures and supports voter protest on November 4. Lelivelt highlights past tax policies, cites three cent gasoline tax and property revaluation, and recalls war service on the U S S Ancon.
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Cook County
Joseph J. Lelivelt
Maywood
Illinois
Arthur A Huebsch
Chicago
State Senate
Europe
Large Attendance at Wheaton Home Bureau Training School
The first Home Bureau Local Leader Training School for the year was held in the Wheaton courthouse on October 25. Miss Edna R. Gray, clothing specialist with the University of Illinois extension staff, instructed on The One Piece Pattern. Local leaders will teach the lesson in November.
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Home Bureau
Court House
Wheaton
Edna R. Gray
University of Illinois
Basketball’s Inception at the YMCA in Springfield
The text recalls the sport’s origin at the YMCA in Springfield Massachusetts in 1891 as an indoor alternative to football and baseball, created to meet demand for winter athletic activity.
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YY. M
Springfield
Massa
Confessions of a Hoosier and the Power of Advertising
A retired Hoosier recounts how a stray advertisement redirected his family from Maryland to Indiana changing their life. He argues advertising can harm when dishonest but greatly aids the public by informing buyers and sustaining newspapers, fulfilling four key benefits for advertiser, readers, civilization, and markets.
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New York
Maryland
Indiana
Middle West
Hoosier
Washington, D. C
Mohammed
Local Roselle Social Roundup and Obituaries
Roselle residents share visits and happy gatherings with neighbors across Chicago area. Mrs. Helen Albrecht dies in Rodenberg after pneumonia, leaving husband and three children. funeral in Rodenberg and burial in Topeka. Fred Koch of Roselle dies, survived by wife Dorothea and eight children. services at Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Helen Albrecht
Albrecht
Rodenberg
Alma Kansas
Rodenberg Lutheran Church
Oetgen
Topeka
Kansas
Czur and
Karstens
Fred Koch
Roselle
Germany
United State
Dorothea Koch
Los Angeles
Calif
Edward Koch
Forest Park
Louis Koch
Wm. Thurnau
Fred Feuerhaken
Advertiser Service Highlight Prompts Historical Note
The statement extols the role of an active and honest advertiser as essential in shaping the record of the current era, framing advertising as a social good and a trusted public voice in commerce and culture.
Tax payment plan offers relief from penalties
The proposal allows paying taxes in two installments. Half due on the first penalty date, with five months to pay the remaining balance without penalty. It argues that this would relieve the unreasonable penalties now prescribed by law for delinquency.
Forest Preserves Bond Issue Promotes Public Improvements
Voters urged to approve the November 4 bond issue to fund forest preserve improvements. The appeal highlights shelter houses weather protection drainage playfields and mosquito control to benefit over ten million annual visitors across 32 000 acres.
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Homer
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Home Bureau Training School
BasketDalls
Confessions OF
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Billy
Chas Riske
John Mirs
George Thieman
St. Joseph Hospital
Elgin
Marquardt
Walter Lichthart
Elmhurst Hospital
Leroy Thieman
E. Heuer
Wood Dale
Hulda Eickleman
Bensenville
Violet Karner
Lucile Wolfe
T. Surgus
Mour
Iowa
Claude Peterson
Methodist Church
Fullerton
Tayolr
A. Heniken
G. Sun
Wm. Roloff
Frank Wind
A. C. Roloff
Arthur A
Huebsch
Arthur A. Huebsch
Legislative Voters League
Anna Wilmarth Ickes
Republican
The
Legislative Voters’ League
Winnetka
Howard P. Savage
Cook County Forest Preserve Advisory Committee
Fred W. Brummel Edwards
Brown Daniel H. Burnham
Rufus C. Dawes Williams S. Elliott
John C, Lowe
John T. McCutcheon
Cook County Forest Preserve Commission
Chicago Association of Commerce
Chicago Regional Planning Association
the Civic Federation
Chicago Plan Commission
Conservation Council of Minors
Prairie Club
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