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Oak Park Vindicator

Location

Oak Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1900

Page

5

Moreland Community News Notes And Recoveries

Local items report Lee Wink back in action and Ruth Pierce ill on Fiftieth Avenue. Donny the King of the Bums and Peggy the Waltzer are freed. Medals awarded for cake-walk and children’s dancing lessons as Catlin Rehberg plan German event and masquerade. Street paving planned for spring and repairs after a stack mishap damaged the engine house roof.

Roosman Lee Wink Ruth Pierce Fiftieth Avenue Indiana Street Donny the King of Peggy the Waltzer Marle Natanson Louis Hoos Moreand Thomas Tasmania G. P. Goettsche West Huron Street Walter McGrare Cora Shumaker H. H. Nash Catlin & Rehberg Rehberg

OF INTEREST TO WOMEN

A compilation of household tips and facts including cooking quick notes on vegetables fruits and meats simple cleaning advice about bronzes and white fox items such as aluminum thimbles and propers. It mentions the U S spending about 150000000 weekly on food and notes a variety of everyday domestic ideas.

Yazoo fraud described as one of America's greatest trusts

The St. Paul Globe recounts the Yazoo sale of western lands surrounding Georgia Alabama and Mississippi for 500000 as a vast fraudulent venture. Bribery influenced Georgia's 1796 buy act with legislators paid in land and slaves. The legislature later burned the records to erase the illegality.

America St. Paul Republic Georgia Mississippi Atlantic Tennessee Alabama Pacific Gulf of Mexico

The Primeval Vowel Tongue Speech Concept

The Contemporary notes the original speech was vowel only with no consonants and that all current languages retain vowel streams as core phonemes. He argues literary length was limited by breath and that emotion drives vowel utterances more than concrete objects.

Various Odds and Ends from the era of opinion and trivia

A collage of witticisms and notes. It mentions Prof Garriott praising steady study, Chicago as a windy spot, Tampa Cuban anniversary, Minnesota tree planting grants, marriage jokes, and quotes on love, school building costs in New York, and American customs abroad. It also covers German artificial sponges, Philippine scenes, and contrasts in the Philippines and among Indians.

Garriott Weather Bureau Chicago Tampa Cuba Minnesota Philadelphia Ladysmith New York Horace Mann School Washington

Child Preaches at Rome Epiphany Church

In Rome at the Church of Ara Coeli a rostrum before the presepio hosts a procession of child preachers during vespers on Epiphany. Dense crowds fill the vast space as each young speaker delivers a tender sermon and is carried back to its mother’s embrace.

Rome Ara Coeli

Pair of Stirrups Sold for 813 500 at Forman Sale

A pair of iron stirrups fetched £2,700 at the Forman sale in London. Made for Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary, the stirrups are partly silver plated, parcel gilt, and chased with an exquisite border of translucent cloisonne enamel. They measure 643 inches high and 6 inches wide, noted as Italian workmanship from the late 15th to early 16th century.

London England Matthias Corvinus Hungary

World Congress of Deaf Mutes to Meet in Paris

A world congress of deaf mutes and their educators will be held in Paris in connection with the exposition. It will be the first gathering of its kind in history. Paris is noted as the birthplace of modern deaf mute education.

Paris

Notable Personal Notices From Across the Globe

Grant Allen Jr plans to print his writings after buying a share in a London publishing house. Sir James Sivewright forfeits two Cape Town estates to the British government for a military hospital and convalescents’ home. India’s press reports steady frontier policy gains as the Waziris and Afridis become friendly. Washington notes Senator Hanna’s winter social season rivals Brice era splendor. The Chinese minister to England may propose motorcycle production ideas. Lucy Marie Ely of Danbury dies. she led the Sande-manian sect focusing on caring for the sick and aged. The Mehter of Chitral will visit India as a guest of Britain to view cities and forts.

Grant Allen, Jr London James Sivewright Cape Town Press of India Lord Curzon Washington Hanna Brice England Lucy Marie Ely Danbury Conn Sandemanians Mehter Chitral India Great Britain

Bank Notes and Bankers Jokes Across Papers

A collection of quips about bank drafts and the cashier figure from various papers. The bits reference trouble in banks and the social chatter around bank staff, including gags about cashiers fleeing or misplacing hats. Remarks appear from St. Joseph Herald Wisconsin State Journal Washington Post Life Philadelphia Pregs Yonkers Statesman and Philadelphia Record.

St. Joseph Herald Wisconsin State Journal Boston Washington Post Philadelphia Canada Yonkers Statesman Philadelphia Record

Sage of Sawhaw Says on Publishers and Passports of Truth

A compact aphorism column comments on publishers versus writers, counterfeit value of money, inheritance of deeds, and the gap between feelings and failings. It finishes noting some readers misinterpret biblical words about peace.

Chicago Democrat

Sermons on Faith and Society from Early Clergy

A collage of quotations from Rev. Frank Crane Rev. J J Williams Rev Albert Hyde Rev H R Rose Rev L M Clarke Rev C C Rowlinson Rev C M Jacobs and Rev J H O Smith. The passages touch on salvation purpose of creation divine guidance in daily life home loyalty and the church’s role in society.

Christ Albert Hyde William G. Ewings H. R. Rose God L. M. Clarke C. C. Rowlinson Jesus Christ C. M. Jacobs J. H. O. Smith

Red-headed Girls Across Races and Regions

The article surveys red hair across peoples, noting Italian, Spaniard, Turkish, and Norse connections. It mentions red-haired Americans, Irish stereotypes, henna dyed locks among Moors, and Visigothic traces in Castillians, citing Infanta Eulalie’s 1893 visit.

Asia Africa Sicily Italy Ireland Britain Infanta Eulalie

Scottish clergy seek ministers as assignments dwindle

Clergymen report a shortage of suitable ministry candidates. Rev B Fay Mills now serves as pastor at the First Unitarian church in Oakland California. Moravian work in Greenland shifts to the Lutheran Danish church. Congregational International council expenses total 7434 dollars. London churches raise over 20000 dollars on soldiers Sunday for families of British soldiers. Gilbert's orthodox controversy boosts sales of his Chicago seminary book. Chicago City Missionary Society aims to collect 20000 dollars next year for church expansion.

B. Fay Mills First Unitarian Oakland Cal Greenland Congregational International Council Boston London G. H. Gilbert Chicago Seminary Chicago City Missionary Society Congregational Chicago

Notable Customs and Prices Across Cities

Articles note wedding gift customs in Japan where brides give presents to parents. Queen Victoria scarcely wore her crown. Adrian Michigan sells street-car tickets at three cents each, regular fare five cents. Tokio hosts seven crematories making cremation inexpensive and pushing traditional undertakers out of business.

Japan Victoria Adrian Mich Tokio

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