Suffering Saviour Glorified at Our Saviour’s Lutheran
The Our Saviour's Lutheran Church schedules Sunday services on Apr 6 with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 80 a m on the theme The Suffering Saviour Glorified. An 8 p m Luther League meeting precedes a lecture by Lakra a Calcutta University graduate and Maywood Seminary student. Lenten services are set for Apr 9 at 8 p m on The doctrine of the Atonement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Lakra
India
Calcutta University
Maywood Seminary
R. C. Wike
Indiana dunes to be moved by boat for Chicago landfill
A large section of Indiana sand dunes will be transported by boat to Chicago to fill Lake Michigan at the east approach of the new Illinois Central bridge at Twenty third Street. J R Sensibar president of Construction Materials Co says the contract was awarded by South Park commissioners. The plan features a cone shaped landfill and a self loading and unloading boat system attracting nationwide engineer and contractor interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Illinois Central Railroad
Twenty-third Street
J. R. Sensibar
Construction Materials Company
South Park Commissioners
More Houses Wired With Electricity In First Ten Weeks
In the first ten weeks of the year the Public Service Company reports a one fifth rise in wired homes across its territory from 1923 levels, nearly doubling the 1922 total. Expenditures by homeowners rose over 50 percent from 1923 figures as outlets and lights increased. Cash payments dominated, though installments were offered. The goal is to complete many electric homes with broad use of electricity across the territory before autumn and public interest remains high with visitors from afar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Company
Money Wasted In Tears Over Apples To Cure Doctor
A patient laments the cost of buying apples to keep a doctor away. The physician reassures with optimism that the patient will pull through, but the patient remains doubtful about the money spent.
Field Museum blast furnace described by William Lau
The article recounts a trip to the Field Museum focusing on a blast furnace section. It explains ore coke and limestone arriving on a charging floor, dropping into a belt and shaft, and iron forming under heat. It notes gas flow via valves to staves creating a continuous hot blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Museum
William Lau
Planting from Germinating Rows Into Main Trench Rows
The article describes spring planting from germinating rows into four foot spacing trenches ten inches deep. Plants are set twelve inches apart initially with two inches of dirt, then gradually covered as they grow. A one horse cultivator keeps weeds down and soil in good condition. Emphasis on selecting strong hardy plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Palmer
Bowen School
Riverdale
Ill
Cultivation Practices for Asparagus and Weeding
Chart Five describes regular farm cultivation every two weeks to promote plant growth and suppress weeds. It notes use of a one horse cultivator and hand weeding with a hoe when needed. It mentions asparagus growers in the district report little trouble with beetles or rust, praising Washington Rust Proof seed for new plantings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Boyens
Bowen School
Washington
Asparagus Harvests in Bowen School Season
Elizabeth Robinson reports on a Bowen School chart describing asparagus farming. Students, mainly older boys, harvest from May to June, working mornings and afternoons around school, with careful practices on year two and three crops and basket-based collection leading to bunching and packing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Robinson
Bowen School
Obeldobel
Asparagus Shipment Steps for Seventh Grade Class
Chart seven explains how marketing uses asparagus from harvest to sale. It describes placing produce in boxes or crates for shipment and sale with boxes containing twenty four units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Schaak
Asparagus Farming Profit Per Acre Calculations
The text explains asparagus marketing paths from farmer to retailers or commission merchants in South Water street. It notes delivery by trucks for commission merchants, city sale or shipment, and an average price of one dollar per dozen bunches. Gross income per acre is about $450, with roughly $200 per acre in expenses, yielding a net of about $250 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Commission Merchants
South Water Street
Canning Asperegrs Edits From Grade 8 Guide
A chi ldren s instruction note from Bowen School Grade 8 describes canning asparagus methods used by Miss Hedtke and Mrs Norman. Steps include selecting fresh stalks, washing and optional cutting, blanching five minutes, cooling, packing in sterilized jars with salt, adding boiling water, loosening caps during processing, boiling three hours, then resealing and checking for leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith L. Dengler
Bowen School
Hammond to Dig Wells Demand for City Water Grows
Hammond residents demand city provision of wells due to polluted water. Ordinances are introduced and likely passage at the next meeting. Factories and private homes have drilled wells, including Henry Morgenan's home visited by about 500 cars for cheap drinking water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Henry Morgenan
Charles Krutckoff’s Long Service and Re election Bid
Charles Krutckoff of Chicago born November 1 1871 is a graduate of local schools and has a two year business course. He joined the County Assessor’s office and rose to Chief Clerk in 1905 then to Board of Assessors member in 1918. He is married with two children and a member of several clubs. His long service with the Board supports his reelection bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Krutckoff
Chicago
Krutckoff
Board of
Hamilton Club
South Shore Country Club
Illinois Athletic Club
Chicago Automobile Club
Krutchoff
Board of Assessors
Dolton Village Election Notice Apr 15 1924
Notice of village election in Dolton Cook County Illinois on Tuesday April 15 1924 at Village Hall. Officers elected include three village trustees and one village clerk. Polls open 6 AM close 4 PM. Signed by the village official on March 24 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolton
Cook
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bimrose Is Broadcasting
Emerson Phonoradio
Emerson Phono Radio
the Phonoradio
East
154Th Street
A Tierle Co
Michigan Avenue
114Th Street
Roseland
Chas. Krutckoff
Boersma Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!