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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1896

Page

6

New Branch of Indicator Opens in Maywood and Melrose Park

Publisher William Eranley announces a new branch of the Indicator at Maywood and Melrose Park to boost local circulation. A six month paper subscription offers a premium album for one dollar sent by mail or at the office. The album includes maps and views of Oak Park Ridgeland and surrounding buildings and residences.

Wisliam Eranley Oak Park Ridgeland Lake Street Park Place Dunlop's Bank Lackey Enterprise Niles Warder Bros Pammann's Pleasant Street Harlem Avenue Geeling Oak Park Avenue North Boulevard Central School Dr. Kennedy Cpl Thomas Hitt Braert Hale Chaus Park Harlem River Forest Maywood

Odd News From Small Towns And Odd Incidents

A collection of curious items from across the United States. Merchants in Jewell City Nebraska close shops for afternoon prayer meetings twice weekly. Farmers in the Okaw valley fear catfish will eat maturing corn. A Mt. Vernon New York doctor reports a two inch tapeworm found in a hen egg. A Michigan firm plans to make burial cases cheaper for 15 to 20 dollars. A hypnotic operation in a Baltimore hospital left a young woman claiming no pain. Richard Marnell of Omaha inherits 180000 from a sister in Australia. Santa left twins as a Christmas gift for Joseph Fagnant of Greenville New Hampshire. Soap brands now sold in 100 sheet books for travelers. Traverse Bay water level measured since 1841 shows a drop of 63.5 inches. E F Dame recalls 1841 changes in northern Michigan. A 6 year old bicycle rider in Brighton New Jersey stayed afloat after breaking ice. A Topeka woman seeks arrest of her sixth husband. judge declines, noting a fifth might drive the sixth to drink.

Jewell City Neb Okaw River Towa John Knapp Mt. Vernon New York Allegan Michigan Baltimore Richard Marnell Omaha Nebraska Australia Maraell Santa Claus Joseph Fagnant Greenville New Hampshire Joseph E.F. Dame Northport Traverse Bay Lake Michigan Arthur Rook Brighton New Jersey Hast Lake Pond Topeka

Flings at the fair and flirtatious quips across papers

A collage of world humorous snippets and jokes from multiple papers. Lines include gossip about fashion choices and rewards for photos, an Ohio sleeper, leap year chatter, love and marriage quips, and light social banter, with notable quips from North East Breeze Detroit Free Press and other outlets.

Ways to decorate and store bread in old world homes

The article describes decorating with ferns in a grate area and maintaining woodwork with minimal soap. It then explains Swiss and German bread storage methods: flour sacks filled with loaves, top crusts touching, and hanging to keep bread fresh for weeks.

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