South Cicero notes bring a busy holiday week
The South Cicero Advocate reports local happenings from sighthy fever cases to teacher resignations in Vollsa Catholic schools. It notes Mr A Grew promoting Christmas trade, social dances in Crawford, new parents of a fifteen pound boy, and various civic updates including fire alarm talks and road safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weezaer
Thos
Wetoeki
Nova
Vollsa Catholic
A. Grew
Cicero
Pete Martin
Bulaio Fiuhe
John Fratz
Odea
Lloyd
Hawthorne
Clyde
August Schoen
Presbyterial Hospital
Chicago
CoCie
Dolese & Shepard
Owas
Hinds Central
Earnest Fleming
Tome Dream School
Manperski
Bonka
Norgue
Wat
Taylor
Lockport
Jeneh
Douglas Park
Forty-eighth Street
Haymarket theater to host daily vaudeville and Lumiere shows
Chicago readers will see daily vaudeville at the Haymarket on Madison near Halsted from noon to night, featuring Tony Pastor's company, Hyde's Comedians, and more. Lumiere Cinematographe attractions at Schiller theater promise lifelike moving pictures with an electric arc light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymarket
Madison Street
Halsted
Meusrs
Kohl and
Casle
Olympic Theater
Chicago Opera House
Tony Pastor
Hyde's Comedians
Vaudeville Club
Russell Brothers
Weber and Fields
Johnstone Bennett
St. Mister Kent
Miss Bennett
Jane
Mr. Ket
Frohman
Quaker City
al Wilson
Maud B. Price
Lady Barytone
Collins and Brien
Jas
McAvoy
Leonard
Fulton
Schiller Theater
Lumiere
Cinematographe
Holiday happenings fill the town with cheer and notices
The town buzzes with Christmas events and shop window displays. Residents visit, pupils perform at churches and schools, and local officials inspect sewers. Mentions include Miss Downey, Mr Henry Schig, and the Mercs Box Congress. A festive spirit pervades as families travel and celebrate across December.
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Hiouglass Bros
Cieere Avenue
Ani
Mapiddy
Puaer
Tos
Mies
Downey
Fale
Usdair
Cuba
Fuather
Ala
Whitney, Jr
Mercs
Salvedion Army
Henry Schig
Hancock
Patroluan
Clyde
Itl Bay
M. EE. Church
Santa Claus
A. E. Chapman
Fragmented Scraps From a Distant Page
OCR fragments describe deities in Hindoo mythology and manufactured eyes in Germany and Switzerland. Mentions Gaia Opera, railway pay mikes, and vast farm districts in China. References to France, Britain, and the United States hint at global topics with garbled phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vere Cere
Tee
Willion Hiss
Germany
Switzerland
Gaia Opera
Tuts
Britain
Lass
United States
HS Potitta
Adel Fon
China
Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Health At Lovells Drug
Advert says Electric Bitters cure ailments from headaches to nervous spells and insomnia. It claims strength and health benefits and lists Lovells Drug Store Oak Park and Traid's Austin as outlets selling bottles for fifty cents to one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovells Drug Store
Oak Park
Murray and Mack bring Irish comedy to Alhambra with Romeo and more
Opening night features Murray and Mack at the Alhambra theater presenting their full repertoire. Romeo and Juliet, As You Like It, Twelfth Night and a dramatization of Romella occupy the program along with Finnigan's Courtship. The act promises a typhoon of merriment.
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Thewthorne
Auditorium
Jassamine Avenue
Amd
Crawthorne
Devember
Valpawa
George Mirot
Romella
Flwyn A. Barron
Chicago Daily Papers
Alhambra Theater
Murray and
Mack
Finnigan
Murray
Real Estate Transfers and Additions in Austinville Area
Real estate transfers list numerous property additions and transfers in the Austinville region. Multiple names such as Anstin, Berwyn, and Nicholson are noted with dates in October November and references to Webbster, Davis, and Woodbine. The notices indicate property subdivisions, transfers to various individuals, and mentions of surrounding towns like Prairie and Oak, with several properties changing hands through deeds and sub agreements.
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Ter Wynn
Anatrews & T
Drews & P
Nastin Vo
Austin
Deeley Ls
Prairie
Dee Os
Anstin
von Walker
Astin
Randolph &Ag Wiese
Nicholson
Davis & Son
Dees
Davis
Berwyn
Holmes
Seth Aaiestinwille
Harstroms
Chapin
Liddell cc
Austinville
Sts
Boté
Tod Dt
Pearson
Olson & O
Ty Nivisam
Ee Bel Shinerrlet Ag
Salisbury
Lan
Webster Co
Aly Vergne
Baldwin
Ramsey
Bervweain
Mt Ae Ae
Andrews
Glass Passage
Morton VK
St Blvd
Tome Ty Beg
Ob” Rice
Plautnaien
Baboo Englishm and the Pitatoos in Indian English Notes
A historical column mocks Baboo English as used by Indians describing odd expressions heard at Mysore viceroyalty events. It cites servants addressing ladies with odd phrases and parodies linguistic quirks, noting both amusement and unintentional offense.
Diphtheria Death Toll Rises in Guthrie Families
Post an outbreak in Guthrie Oklahoma left multiple families stricken with diphtheria and after seeking Christian Science relief, all affected members died. The tragedy underscores public health concerns and religious action in a small community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Harlem Village Board Holds Semi Monthly Meeting
The Harlem village board met in the village hall on Saturday December 12 with full attendance. Officials approved minutes and new bills totaling 500.86 were referred to committees. Water rent receipts and first water taps were recorded, and the November treasurer’s balance was 2707.67. A business matter was discussed and the clerk’s notes finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board of
Harlem
Otto Gorkie
Mts
Villace
Curious Facts From the Past and Peculiar Observations
A fragmented piece surveys odd facts from history and science. It notes the British gentry, distorted language about tuning and age, a blemished poverty study, ancient Egyptian textiles, and Kystrian house construction with no nails using mortise methods.
Oddities and Misprints From A Miscellany Column
A garbled snippet mentions London bakers allowed Sunday bread but not buns or Gale and cites M Coquelin as the richest actor at 81.000.000. Other fragments reference Belgium and the Was Tiefre, a distillery case in Boone county Missouri, a Nevada Georgia man injured, huntsmen in Know county Kentucky, a white panther search, and a Cincinnati physician bicycling to calls with a repair kit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wey Dover
Erope
Belgium
Boone County
Win, Colley
Nevada
Huntsmen
Know County
Kentucky
Cincinnati
First Wheat Shipment Reaches Gulf in 192 Car Loads
Missing links report Mobile received its first wheat lot for gulf shipment totaling 192 car loads. Iceland and South America report green snow near the Obi river mouth. The first Georgia woman earns a medical certificate. US education grounds value stands at 94.5 million dollars. Switzerland reportedly denies all patent grants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Iceland
South America
Obi
Notes of the Day Highlights Across Regions
Apple beer becomes a country district fad in Maine. Wyoming and Nevada show very low population density. Over 200 rifles seized from trespassers in Yosemite National Park this year. U S October copper production marks a record high. Switzerland remains the sole civilized nation not permitting drunkenness. in France towns drink is rising. A Jules Simon monument is planned after extensive discussion. Most rivers west of the Ashantee area reportedly yield gold. A Detroit paper mill worker’s found envelope contains 65 dollars. New York goldsmith employs women as gold beaters, praised for precision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Switzerland
Department of Agriculae
Missouri
East River
Jamaica
West Africa
Ashantee
Arctic
Juneau
Circle City
Alaska
Toronto
St. Moritz
Maine
Wyoming
Nevada
Yosemite Park
Switzerland O
Lothc
Jules Simon
Olsevo
Mich
New York
Odds and Ends From a Distant World
A collection of curious notes on science and exploration. It mentions Mars’ year lasting about 80 days, a 3700 B C iron piece in the Great Pyramid air passage, a life size camera built in Dublin, a bread year from 560 B C, and earth’s temperature rising one degree per fifty nine feet of descent. It also observes color absorption in red roses and heat in deep earth layers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mars
Great Pyramid
Dublin
Books and Authors and Local Plans
Mrs. Dumphrey Wardo works on a short play as citizens of Portland Maine propose a 54 mile bicycle path from Portland to Mount Hood. A literary writer notes Jules Verne earned at most 4000 dollars yearly while Zola may clear around 60000. The piece argues great linguists lack broader literary talent.
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Dumphrey Wardo
Portland
Gre
Mount Hood
Jules Verne
Zola
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Civic High School
Chapman
Smith
He & Q. Denot
Charles Hancock
Episcopal Church
Mead
M. K
Strandhan
Burns
Oui Gental
Whi Marv
Louie Whitney
Joe Jefferson
Mtr
Rip van Winkte
Miss Whitney
Ben Lantz
Harry Moore
Frank Young
Bennett
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Union Club
Phere
Phes
Hfe
Jimb
Re Union
Messrs
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Je. Hart
Yrnstee MacDonald
M. SE
W. E. McLennan
Hi. M. Prussell
Marquis of Queensbury
Presbyterian Church
C. D. Harries
C. C. Tiaveres
C.F. Piper
M. ‘Trussell
A. Thorne
Fl ME Trussell
Masonic Hall
Apmadoe
Trussell
Garfield Church
Michigan
Musical Society of
South
Cicero “Advocate
Nial
Andrews & Piper
Borwyn
Indy
Windsor Avenue
T. Peek
Ta Vevene
Chicago Amusements
the Haymarket
Schillier Theatre
Nest
Padd'rhead Wilson
MeVicker's
Jefferson
Puddahead Wilson
MeVickers
Hext Day
Theodore Haamilton
Poddahead
Missouri Village
Roxy
Dave Wilson
Nancy Hanks
Great Northern Theater
Pherede
Tehoeig Martinetti
Zeon
Anna Boyd
Prank Paanehith Jr
Currie Radcliffe
Provence Killian Wickes
de Caste
Judia Marlowe Yaber
Robert Taber
Columbia Theater
Ivveh
Natesas
Man Hf
Danis
Ayvanniad
Cee
Gabe
Miss Scate Ters
Butfilto
Christina
Pralb & Cal
Chitagsa
Mr. Mayans
Dyin
Garfieldavemute
Cwavedie
Constable Stielmerp
Sev
Crab
Tin Poughiss Bros
John Hanmcock
West
David Berkstrom
Tek
Teywood & Chenmwaiers
I. Hoope
Ble
Geo
Franklin
Croero
Mero M. Crooodman
Miss Eleyv
Miss Eleyv’s Pupils Were the Recipements of Abundaree
Sante Claus
Miss Flewlett
Wisconsin
Homer Batley
Ay St. William Morgan
Will
Bern San
Ceul Pc
Arsient
Deel Ph Mir
Mes
Rochelouwu
Om Diateh Ler
Beaver Dam
Rochelewis
Andrews A& Thirsons
Iar
Carey Dadfenkamn
Phil Davis
Baptist Stadhiy
J. Casey
Nicholas Madge
Reath
Bates
Royal League
Othe High School
Deelay
Baptist
Simonson
Vhirty-titth
Veson Avenue
Deel
Ofelock
Frites
Dec
Hhissiv
Targe
Carlson & Olson
Cleera
Lin
Proviso
Melrose
Nichols
Llavleim
Sda
KO Petersen
Coy Ud
Grossdale
Aileen Melrose
Ustlenfond
G Davids
Grosse
Lada Durtterin
Las Bane
India
Mysore
Thifferin
Neparh Didar Singh
Hoois
Fies
Portia
Carlson
The
Socery
Acme Briand
Baltimore
Washington St
Clair DD
Vallette
Bastin
South Boulevard
Park Avenue
Franklin Avenue
Board of Trustees
IR. Drent
Dee
Teeth
Northvenue
Harlem Avenue
Twelfth Street
Austin Avenue
Theoard
J. RL Drent
Dee WH
Arlen
M. Coquelin
Georgia
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