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Newspaper
Oak Park Vindicator
Location
Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1896
Page
4
Fragmentary notices describe a well test, upcoming giveaways, and several local business promotions. It mentions a fire and water committee plan, a 24,000 gallon per hour target, and a report to the board. Also notes social events at Presbyterian Men's League and entertainment highlights with performers and prizes.
Harlem items describe a weekly prize from blue labels at loaves, a funeral for August Klincky of Marengo street, and a court case involving gambler Zacharias. Sentiment covers a glee club event, a sleigh ride party, and upcoming theatre plans at Gardens. Water works progress and streetcar conductors face mud delays in the city districts.
County Court of Cook County announces judgment for special assessments on properties benefitting from improvements citywide. Projects include sewer and water works on Oak Park Avenue Lombard Avenue Madison Street Lake Street Ridgeland Avenue and many cross streets in Berwyn Ridgeland Oak Park and surrounding avenues.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure a wide range of female complaints and related symptoms including loss of appetite headaches and nervous exhaustion. It promises strength and tone with guaranteed health, offered at Oak Park Drug Stores in Austin for fifty cents and one dollar.
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