Pye Oak Bark Windi Weekly Chicago Ad Rates
Local publication issued every Friday from 207 West Madison Street Chicago with subscriptions at 2.00 per year in advance. Printing office and editor's office also at 207 West Madison Street. Local offices list P Miller’s Drug Store 906 Lake Street and John D. Snydam’s Drug Store Avenue Oak Park. William Henry editor and proprietor.
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Pye Oak Bark Windi
West Madison Street
Chicago
Weat
Madiigpo Street
O. P. Miller S
Lake Street
John D. Snydam
Avenue
Oak Park
Willaiam Huwry
Euclid
Oak Park Avenues
Oak Park Avenue
Maple Avenue
Austin Avenue
Prairie Avenue
Chatel Street
Waller Avenue
Grove Street
Central Avenue
Asal Avenue
Willow and
Robinson Avenues
Baird Avenue
Fifty-third Street
Clark Avenue
Scoville Avenue
Chicago Avenue
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Twenty Sixth Street
Hancock Avennue
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Houston
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Chicago, Harlem & Batavia Railway
Ridgeland Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Flemming& Sill
la Vergne
Influence of Football and Silver Policy Reflections
A broad essay argues football as mimic war and its effects on youth and behavior, contrasting athletic development with brutality, then shifts to gold and silver monetary policy. It notes England and the United States as key players, outlines Rothschild’s silver proposal, and discusses potential euro American consensus on bimetallism and market prices. The piece mentions Yale Princeton sprees, Canadian and American dime clashes, and India’s interests in silver.
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England
India
United States
France
Europe
Brussels
Alfred de Rothschild
Rothschild
New York
Hawaii Islands and American sovereignty in the Pacific
Daniel Webster and James G. Blaine voiced firm U S policy opposing European control of the Hawaiian Islands. They argued the United States must keep possession if a transfer were possible, citing close ties to the islands and the need to guard Pacific interests.
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Daniel Webster
Fillmore
United States
Hawaiian Islands
Europe
Garfield
Blaine
Pacific
Hawaii
John L. Stevens
Kennebec Journal
Hawaiian
Liliuokalani
England
France
Spain
Stevens
American Republic
Alaska
California
Puget Sound
Webster
Clayton and Marcy
Seward
Fish and Blaine
When to Call a Man Mister in Public Life
Labouchere of London Truth discusses when it is proper to use a title like Mister for notable figures. He cites Voltaire as better named simply Voltaire, while truly world renowned figures merit no title. The piece notes Washington Napoleon Lincoln Grant Sherman Joan of Arc Maria Theresa and George Eliot as examples of names treated without Mr or General. It mentions Dr John Witherspoon Scott and his long service and age as an example of recognizing earned esteem without titles. It also highlights calls for animal cruelty laws and bimetallism for Ireland as public matters connected to notable voices and policy debates.
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America
Great Britain
Spain
Napoleon
von Moltke
N. B. Forrest
Herbert Spencer
Yale
Princeton
New York
Mr. Labouchere
London
Truth
Voltaire
Monsieur Voltaire
Mr. Hankers
Byron
Mr. Byron
Washington
Napoleon Bonaparte
Monsieur Bonaparte
General Bonaparte
Louis Napoleon
Napoleons
Lincoln
General Grant
General Sherman
Grant
Sherman
Joan of Arc
Maria Theresa
George Sand
George Eliot
Gladstone
John Witherspoon Scott
Harrison
Scott
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Oxford
Oxford Female Seminary
Young People on the Farm and Rural Improvement
Farm youths crave city life but parents can improve home life through better nutrition, reading, and agricultural involvement. Encouraging peasant children to tend calves and crops, plus subscribing to engaging newspapers, can renew zest in rural living and strengthen family bonds.
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Patent Office
Women Inventors Call for Household Machines
A writer notes women have created devices beyond home tasks yet urges inventions to ease housework. Feasible laundry, bakery, and cleaning solutions are sought, with steam heat and electricity proposed though costly. Nansen plans polar voyage. Peary may meet him. Windmill starts in Washington. tariff reform club organized. canal in Nicaragua discussed. silver legal tender proposal from De Rothschild. World's fair restaurants to feed 45 000 at once.
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Invention
Dr. Nansen
North Pole
Lena River
Siberia
Pole
Eliza
Uncle Tom
Ohio
Greenland Sea
Spitzbergen
Greenland
Govern Yourselves. A French self government plea from Loubet
A 19th century editorial extols M. Loubet’s resignation utterance Govern yourselves calling for inner control of greed vanity and ambition. It argues France would prosper if individuals self governed, contrasting Latin and Anglo Saxon temperaments and claiming self government is the source of all power over others.
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Nationa
M. Lowbet
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
France
M. Loubet
United States
Loubet
The Teacher's Voice and Its Impact on Perception
A dated lecture-style reflection urges teachers to cultivate voice and language. It argues that clear, refined speech marks social status and shapes pupil perception. Citing Mary Lease as an example, it links eloquent delivery to influence and public prominence.
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Ica
Admce
Mary Lease
Kansas
Theosophical quarrel darkens brotherhood image
Theosophists quarrel over leadership and legitimacy, with Henry B. Foulke and William Q. Judge claimed as American heads, while accusations of forged letters surface, casting doubt on Theosophy’s claim to superiority over Christianity. Separately, exports and Jewish finance feature in a grim panorama of modern prosperity and public welfare questions.
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Theosophical Brotherhood
Universal Brotherhood
Simon Pure
Jacob
Illuminati
Blavatsky
America
Philadelphia
Society of Universal Brotherhood
Henry B. Foulke
New York
Willian Q. Judge
Temperance in Scandinavia Outlines Swedish Norwegian licensing plan
Mr John Graham Brooks outlines a plan adopted to reduce drunkenness in Sweden and Norway. Private stills vanished as licensing societies formed in towns like Gothenburg. Public profit removed, liquor sold only by societies with strict rules. Drunkenness fell about fifty percent after thirty years, with cash only sales and strict age limits.
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Scandinavia
Forus
John Graham Brooks
Sweden
Norway
America
Gothenburg
Gothenburg Licensing Company
Ely
Brooks
Sogisties
United States Faces Hawaii Question As Stevens Urges Action
The Kennebec Journal prints Minister Stevens urging U S ownership of Hawaii as crucial to Pacific defense and growth. He warns Hawaii’s fate rests with the United States as European powers eye the islands and local governance falters. A second feature contrasts Jay Gould’s relentless wealth pursuit with need for rest and planning for future wealth.
Notable Royal Lecturer and European Hunt Records
The queen of Roumania lectures eloquently only within her palace audience of aristocratic young ladies. Prince Augustus of Saxe Coburg has killed his 2000th chamois, while the Austrian emperor is credited with 1893 head in hunting.
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Roumania
Europe
Prince Augustus
Saxe-Coburg
Emperor
Cicero Town Board Deliberates Police, Saloons, and Sewers
At a Cicero town meeting, trustees attend Berwyn and La Vergne petition for more police, report on saloon licenses and Hawthorne race track, and discuss licenses expiring by limitation. They approve sewer and sidewalk ordinances, hear funding estimates, and authorize contracts and light installations.
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Hawthorne Race Track
Cicero
Austin
Bennett
Trustes Moore
Baldwin Avenue
Thirty-first
Thirty-second Streets
Thirty-second Street
Ridgeland Avenue
Hiawatha Avenue
Berwyn
Frankland
Committee On Fire and Water
Piper
Watts
Moore
la Vergne
Committee On Police
Cicero Light, Heat and Power Company
Morton Park
Hawthorne
Clyde
Baird Avenue
Fifty-third Street
R. C. Newell
Park and Elm Streets
Scoville Avenue
Oak Park
Ker
Maclean
Central Avenue
American bicycle railway and Ling gymnastics debate
The piece discusses a novel American bicycle railway between two New Jersey towns with a rider on a rail born to a special machine. It also questions the Swedish Ling gymnastics method noting its nonuse in Sweden and its creator Dr Ling’s death. It then mentions a congressional push to guarantee $100 million for the Nicaragua canal and how tolls would fund the U.S. treasury.
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Taylor Avenue
Lake Street
Cedar Street
Ridgeland Avenue
East Avenue
C. W. Maynard
W. P. Gorton
O. W. Maynard
Moore
Maclean
Barber Asphalt Company
England
New Jersey
Sweden
Ling
Congress
Nicaragua Canal
United States Treasury
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Duchess of Sutherland
William Iosea Bultou
Archbishop Walsh
Ireland
Women Inventors
Georgia
The
Nicaragua
de Rothschild
East
International Monetary Conference
Montefiore Levi
Jay Gould
Commodore Vanderbilt
William
Astor
Gould
Berwyn and
Laergne
Communications
Finance
Madison Street
Twenty-second Street
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Willow Avenue
Robinson Avenue
Town Street
Pine
Central Avenues
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