Tussock Moth Threat Prompts Local Remedies
The article notes the burrowing tussock moth harming shade trees and urges immediate community action. It recommends placing Tanglefoot bands on trees six to seven feet high and destroying all worms and egg masses. The Oak Park Forest River Garden Club emphasizes collective effort to protect trees and curb damage. Chicago Journal mentions arsenate of lead sprayed in parks but no fully satisfactory solution exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Park and
Forest River Garden Club
The
Chicago Journal
Lincoln Park
Downstate
Cook County
Judy Younkins Advises on Personal Decisions
Judy Younkins notes that even with his wife’s guidance he might later be told he should have trusted his own judgment and been man enough to decide for himself.
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Judy Younkins
Calumet City Praised as Region’s Top Investment Hub
Investors flock to Calumet City with demand centered on vacant lots and new subdivisions like Forest Hill and Calumet Center. Local real estate firms from Hammond to Gary report strong activity as schools expand and a $150,000 bank building and new city administration project under way, boosting Calumet City’s status as a property mecca.
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Calumet City
Calumet
Hammond
Chicago
Gary
McEwen & Eesleys
Forest Hill
Waciewicz
Forest View
Skogland
Calumet Manor
Croissants
Ford Calumet Highlands
Milda and Hansen’s
Calumet Center
Shepard
Ford Annex
Banker’s Realty Syndicates
Bank
Mecca
Miscellaneous For Sale and Local Advertisements
Classified notices list various offerings including a 625 foot steam heating boiler in perfect condition available from Frank C Wulff at 602 Irwin Ave. 11 cows coming fresh Aug 15, one bull one pig one heifer three work horses from John Witvoet Hoxie Farm Thornton Ill. plumbing supplies from O Obeldobel 4 West 137th St Riverdale. cab service by John Ravesfoot Jr Real Estate at Harvey 1601-1-1 South Holland IL. dinning room set mahogany Queen Anne style at Koch & Ripley Riverdale. Airdale pups via Chas Milhahn near Propper corner. Fresh Jersey cow from P VerKaik Torrence Ave Bernice IL.
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Frank C. Wulff
Irwin Avenue
Dalton
John Witvoet
Hoxie Farm
Thornton
Ill
O. Obeldobel
West 137Th Street
Riverdale
John Ravesfoot, Jr
Harvey
State Street
South Holland
Illinois
Koch & Ripley
Airdale Pups
Chas
Milhahn
Propper
Slow Peevish Diner Quips About Service Delays
A witty note from Strix of Stockholm mocks restaurant service by joking that light travels at 186000 miles per second so there is nothing to boast about in a slow dining experience. The quip uses dry humor to critique waitstaff punctuality.
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Strix
Stockholm
Beach Party Set by Calumet City Club at Whiting Beach
The Calumet City Woman's Club invites the public to a beach party on Wednesday August 13 at Whiting Beach. Attendees are urged to bring a bathing suit and enjoy a carefree day with a basket of goodies and a lively party atmosphere.
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Calumet City
Turkey on Europe map and culinary history debate
A dated discussion questions when turkeys first appeared in Europe with references to 1190 documents about Indian fowls of Charles VIII and claims of introductions in France Spain and England. City meeting August 14 at the old city hall on Wentworth Ave and State St. Tom Pierzchalski wins a silver fruit dish. Hazel Newman vacationing in Muncie Indiana.
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Turkey
Europe
Anderson and Crurg
Brince
Charles IX
Lee
Charles VIII
America
France
Jourges
Spain
England
Old City Hall
Wentworth Avenue
State Street
Far-Fetched Deduction by Chicago Optician
A Chicago optician claims glasses reveal habits and temperament, suggesting the wearer may be neurotic and sedentary. The remark is noted as unusually speculative, even more so than Sherlock Holmes style deductions.
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Chicago
Sherlock Holmes
First English writer to use blank verse in Aeneid
Surrey's Trenry Howard, beheaded in 1514, is cited as the first English writer to use blank verse in translating books two and four of the Aeneid and also as the introducer of the sonnet into English literature.
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Trenry Howard, Ar
Surrey
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AL. J. Walz
Hammond, Ind
Liesenfelt & Kulczyk
Wentworth Ave
DuMac Auto Paint Shop
E. S. Ducett
E.115th St. Pullman
Hohman
Hammond, Mnd
H. M. Propper
Dolton
Henry U Dillmer
Oak
Fredericka Streets
A. GC
Cable Piano Company
Michigan Avenue
Cable’s
Phonograph
Zenith
T. T. Gouwens
Ilinois
A. Huizenga
Hemingway’s
Glenwood
Tienry
Tom Pierzchalski
Hazel Newman
Ingraham Avenue
Muncie
Ind
Pullman
Stern Brothers Mill and Cabinet
Forest Ave
Chicago, Ill
Henry W. Schnoor
Chicago Strees
A. R. Harris
Carondelet Ave
Carl Dieck
Lincoln Avenue
P. B. Good
Undertaker
Mlinois
Indiana
Lincolm Ave
Deltex
Frank C. Ott
Chicago St
Edward F. Dillner Summer Garden
A. R. Hollender
Michigan Ave
Roseland
Dolton 808
Ice
Martin Krueger
Sheridan Ave
Margoson
Indiana Ave. Cor
Iverdale
Helmsoth
H. L. Fuller & CO
Chicago Street
G. Gallegos
Riverdale Bank
M. Joffee
General Merchandise
Leyden Ave
Riverdale, Ti
Telephone
Joseph G. Radtke
Geo. Tuch
Indiana Ave
137Th Street
Roseland Auto Wreckers
Nicholas J. Gouwens
St. Michigan Ave
Eere
W. 137Th St
Riverdale Transfer Co
Bayer Bros
WM. C. ‘Zesch Plumbing
Avalon Avenue
PhoneDolton
A. C. Wesse
Main Streets
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