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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1894

Page

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Te Oak Bark Vindicator Published Every Friday

The Te Oak Bark Vindicator notes a weekly Friday edition published from 207 Went Nadiaoas Street Chisago with subscription at 2.00 per year in advance and advertising rates on request. The printing office and printing address are listed as 207 Went Muielfiseat Bic ot Chicawa Lacat with related business references to local stores and drag street names.

Nadiaoas Street Chisago Muielfiseat Chicawa Lacat

Weekly Review on New Zealand Colony State Enterprises

The piece surveys New Zealand's government led public works, railroads, life insurance, and public trusts as a model of state control. It notes loans from English capitalists, extensive public rail, an industries bureau, and a sanitarium. Also mentions Medill of Chicago praising snow water cures.

Grobe New Zealand Bae Way Goverment Bureau of Industries Public Trust Office

A New Metrology Claims Exact Geometric Equivalents

Dr. Charles de Medici of New York proclaims a new metrology linking all measures to a single metrometer defined by geometry. He asserts circles can be squared exactly and seeks universal standards for instruments, weights, and scales. He plans a textbook with new rules for trisecting angles and doubling cubes.

Charles de Medici New York de Medici

Mapyars Defy Bishop Over Funeral Bell Toll At Kecs Kemet

A curious incident shows independent Mapyar spirit at Kossuth funeral when the bishop forbids church bells. The town replies by telegraph with authority to toll the bells, signing as The people of Keeskemet, demanding command in your own house.

Kossuth Kecskemet Schuster Keeskemet

Field and Farm notes Brussels renewal request by Lord Rosebery

Field and Farm of Denver comments that the London chamber of commerce has asked Lord Rosebery to secure a renewal of the Brussels monetary conference. The piece quips that the sapheads of Europe are coming to their milk.

Field and Farm of Denver London Chamber of Commerce Lord Rosebery Brussels Field Farn Europe

Nations in debt and weather whimsy from 19th century

The piece notes European deficits with France missing 5,000,000 francs for next year. It cites a spring cold ruining fruit and vegetables, an Emperor William ban on betting by German officers as moral suasion, and a Denver man naming his colt Governor Waite for its stubborn kick.

Emperor William William Field and Farm Denver Governor Waite

Difference Between Bravery And Bravado

A saying contrasts genuine bravery with mere bravado, noting that true courage stems from steadfast resolve and self restraint while bravado is flashy risk taking to impress others. The distinction highlights that actions backed by discipline and purpose carry lasting value.

Say Good Words About Teachers And Pineapple Industry

A long reminiscence extols praising teachers for patient, lifelong dedication and criticizes the public for harsh judgments. It then shifts to Florida pineapple industry virtues, noting juice benefits, fiber applications, and the potential for cheap fruit through mechanized leaf processing and east Florida plantations.

Double Consciousness Craze Curbs Public Fads

A wandering tale of disappearance and return sparks talk of two states of consciousness. A missing husband reappears with no memory of intervening time, while his wife mourns. The incident prompts newspapers and scientists to discuss double consciousness, amid a growing fad for occult psychology.

Mexico City to Flush Sewers and Bring Fresh Water

The city will regularly flush its sewers and receive abundant water from two southern lakes. Water is to be sent through the streets to improve sanitation. In this warm climate the health benefits are expected to be substantial for residents.

Mexico United States

Jamaica plant planned for perfume manufacture

A proposal in Jamaica seeks to establish a perfume factory taking advantage of the mild climate. The plan aims to grow essential flowers locally and convert abundance into commercial production, creating a costly, luxurious product line.

Jamaica

Peruvian Nitrate Trade Plans and Twain Publishing Risk

The item notes Chili seeking to expand nitrate exports to Australia, praising South American efforts yet warning civil strife could hinder progress. It also laments potential ruin of Mark Twain’s private fortune if the C L Webster publishing house fails, highlighting financial stakes in the literary market.

Mark Twain C. L. Webster & Co

Death of Kenry Ives Highlights Financier Folly

The death of Kenry Ives underscores the fate of daring reckless financiers who rarely reach old age, illustrating how ambition without prudence invites tragedy.

Kenry Ives

Cholera Ravages Poland Amid Dirt and Despair

At this time of year cholera is raging among the dirty Poles of Poland. This harsh partisan line reflects wartime prejudice and propaganda rather than factual reporting.

Poland

Applied Christianity and global cholera measures

A discussion on applied Christianity argues it drives real change beyond church attendance, noting colleges with professorships and Rev George D Herron’s book The New Redemption. The piece also covers Paris conference cholera actions including pilgrim ship inspections, space allocations, pure water, medical checks, stricter quarantines, and diplomacy with the Sublime Porte to enforce regulations.

George D. Herron Iowa College Paris Europe America United States North Africa Mediterranean Turkey Sublime Porte

New York schoolmaster calls to abolish compound and cube root

Mr. A H Cutler of the New York Schoolmasters association urges removing compound proportion and cube root from common school arithmetic. He argues they have no practical value and that students' reasoning can be developed through more useful studies.

A. H. Cutler New York Schoolmasters’ Association

First woman named officer of the Legion of Honor in France

Rosa Bonheur, famed animal painter, becomes the first woman to be made an officer of the Legion of Honor in France. The article notes the rarity of such recognition and remarks on discord within the army of the commonwealth as observers react to the honor.

France Legion of Honor Rosa Bonheur

Willie Wilde Marriage Claim Sparks Curious Quip

In a fragmentary remark attributed to Mrs. Frank Leslie and echoed by Mr. Willie Wilde, the exchange hints at unconventional motives for marriage. Thequoted line compares laziness to size, reflecting a lively, if elusive, social aside from the Wilde household.

Willie Wilde Christendom Frank Leslie

When a man in political life bolts his party

A fragment notes that a man in political life who announces bolting his party to act with another is typically signaling a run for office. The remark frames party defection as a precursor to candidacy and campaign ambitions.

Ife

Budget clash as Harcourt backs new taxes in Britain

In Parliament Sir William Vernon Harcourt defends a budget with higher death duties and a graduated income tax. He clashes with Irish MP Clancy over whisky taxes while figures show Ireland's liquor costs per head lower than England's, though Irish whisky may be cheaper.

William Vernon Harcourt England House of Commons Henry Labouchere William Commons Mr. Clancy Ireland Harcourt Scotland Eingland

Wealthy New York bachelor kills himself over hatred of women

A rich New York jewelry dealer, resenting women to a degree, shoots himself after noting his dull business. he had quarreled with a flat’s janitor over a woman and once compromised by having a maid wake him. He laments missed chance to torment or marry women.

New York

Three cornered British crisis tests Irish balance of power

In Britain a three sided standoff among the Irish, Liberals, and Tories unfolds with the Irish holding decisive leverage. The Liberals risk delaying home rule, allowing the Irish to use Tory promises as leverage, while the Tories seek restoration to power by offering Ireland home rule.

Great Britain Ireland

House quorum rule differs from Speaker Reed practice

The rule to count a quorum to proceed with business mirrors Reed's method of counting when present but not voting. It allows tellers from leading parties to count the quorum. The piece contrasts high bred privacy with common people's public scrutiny of neighbors.

House of Representatives Reed

Chivalrousness vs Scavenger Journalism in Society

A critique denounces tabloids that publish a broken engagement’s sordid passages. The author praises Prentice era restraint and laments modern scavenger papers for ruining a woman’s good name through sensational gossip. The piece argues such journalism is infamy, not reporting.

Excluding Women Spectators Probe In Mock Congress

A Washington club Pro Re Nata debated excluding women from courtroom spectators while men could stay. They passed a bill requiring equal exclusion rules and jury composition, arguing refined women are a moral check. The piece questions if this reflects advanced women’s views.

Pro Re Nata Washington District of Columbia

Irrigation to Transform Global Agriculture in the 20th Century

One of the century’s vast tasks will be irrigating arid lands worldwide. Agriculturists will rely on artificial watering rather than rainfall, with canals replacing drought dependence. The United States will see regions once rain-fed gain irrigation, ushering in a new era of great agricultural and fruit-growing advances.

United States

Court of Claims Affirms President May Sign After Adjournment

The court in the Weit and La Abra mining cases at Washington held that the president may sign a bill after congressional adjournment, so long as the action occurs within the constitutional ten day limit.

Court of Claims Washington

Profit Sharing Propaganda and its Promoters

A report on the Profit Sharing Propaganda Association led by Hon. Carroll D. Wright with vice presidents including Professor Francis A. Walker and N. O. Nelson. Alfred Dolge of Dolgeville is a director. the group argues profits should be shared with workers while noting mixed support among employers and employees. The piece also covers antiforeign sentiment in China and Japan, and missionary land ownership restrictions, revealing tensions as some converts backslide to Buddhism amid anti-missionary currents.

Carroll D. Wright Washington N. P. Gilman Beacon Street Boston Francis A. Walker N.O. Nelson St. Louis Nelson Alfred Dolge Dolgeville Europe New York City Vermilye & Co Spencer Trask & Co China Japan

Irrigation Project In Taugnalipas Near Camargo

The state of Taugnalipas begins extensive irrigation by a 55 mile canal from the San Juan headwaters to 100000 acres of dry land near Camargo. The soil promises extraordinary fertility akin to the Nile delta, but foreign control dominates the enterprise while native Mexican effort remains in idea form.

Taugnalipas Mexico San Juan River Camargo Nile Delta

If Canada Joined U S to Protect Alaska Seal

Canada would join the United States to protect the Alaska seal now being hunted to near extinction by Canadian poachers. Great Britain is concerned as every sealskin captured is sent to London to be dyed, indicating England’s stake in the matter.

Canada United States Alaska Great Britain England London

Police officer laments burglars as true paupers of crime

A police officer with much experience among thieves contends that burglars are the poorest of men and unemployed in honest work. He notes beggars earn more and day laborers fare better, suggesting only original sin could explain the burglar as he is.

Avoid the phrase quite a little in speech

A warning against the expression quite a little. The author argues it originated in New York and condemns its use as vulgar and meaningless urging substitutes such as some considerable or a little to replace it.

New York America

Hungary Paces Toward Progress Legalizes Civil Marriage

Hungary passed a bill legalizing civil marriage, a move deemed essential given the country’s diverse theological population. The law marks a key step on the road to progress, reflecting the broad need for a standardized marriage framework across varied religious groups.

Hungary

It Takes a Brave Man to Bolt the Caucus

It is a serious blunder to use an old carpet in children's playrooms. A heavy carpet that has seen long service can harbor germs and disease, even after careful cleaning, and should be replaced rather than kept in the room used by children.

Woman of Brittany Honored by French Government

Mrs. Imma Gottheil wife of Professor Richard J. H. Gottheil of Columbia College has been named officer de Academie Francaise by the French minister of foreign affairs in recognition of distinguished services to French language and literature. She is said to be the only American woman entitled to wear the crossed palms of the academy and the purple ribbon. Born in Beirut and educated in Paris she has worked with the Alliance Israélite Universelle, established a girls school in Aleppo with 820 pupils, and later connected with Paris literary circles. Her home in New York features a fine library and literary ambiance.

Imma Gottheil Richard J. H. Gottheil Columbia College Academy Beirut Syria Gottheil Paris Hebron Holy Land Keole Superiear Alliance Israelete Universelle Aleppo Mesopotamia Krom Aleppo Alexandria Alliance Francaise New York Herald

Loving Tyranny in Child Rearing Observed in Parlor Lesson

A mother disciplined her two year old with implicit obedience, turning away from a guest while the child studied her face. The author, recalling a shift from reasoning to obedience, argues that near right commands, lovingly enforced, yield calmer, more obedient children. The piece, from the St. Louis Republic, reflects on maternal discipline and child guidance.

Mamma St. Louis Republic

Women of Brittany Preserve Ancient Dress as Breton Hair Trade Grows

The women of Brittany cling to traditional costumes while men abandon the old Chouans look. Models in Pont Aven fetch 1 to 2 francs daily, scarce and stubborn. Breton girls resist removing their snowy coifs, and artificial hair is widely traded at fairs, with thieves of scalp offering 10 franc pieces. Outing notes Coxes’s bath reform as benevolent to commoners.

Brittany Pont Aven

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