School Treasurer's Report for Thornton Township Districts
The annual treasurer's statement covers receipts and expenditures of township and district funds for the year ending June 30 1921 in Thornton Township Cook County. It lists district balances expenditures bonds taxations and distributions from the state and county, with totals for nine districts including District No 148 152 153 and the Thornton Township High School. It notes salaries for teachers and funds from the township distributive and loanable funds and confirms sworn certification by Treasurer G A Stevenson.
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Thornton Township
Range 14
East
Cook County
South Holland
Lance
Eee En Ewes
Alance
Illinois Central R. R
Plance
Istribution
State Board For Vocational Education
U. S
Lowell
Thornton Township High School
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Bieke Veel
Eee
State Board
Pension Fund
West Harvey
Jance
Question Which Is Worse
A fragment discusses human behavior and cites a remark about two kinds of people the clever and the stupid. It then briefly mentions removing sediment from water bottles or cruets using hydrochloric acid and a rinse with clear water for amphonia water, though details are unclear.
Substitutes for Tea From Global Plants
The article notes over 36 substitute plants for tea including dried leaves of a fragrant orchid parasite related to vanilla. Africans have long used its leaves medicinally and brewed infusions as a beverage. Its flavor blends vanilla with bitter almond notes.
Ink Stain Removal Tips and An Advertisement
Ink stains respond to soap and vigorous washing. rub in lard before soap to loosen stains. If needed, oxalic acid solution may remove ink. Soak briefly, rinse in clear water, then in water with a few drops of ammonia. An advertisement mentions a lady’s ad in a Singlish paper with a Boston origin note.
Indians All Of Same Race Say Doctors View
Dr Frederick Monsen asserts American aborigines from Hudson Bay to Alaska form one race. He notes distinct regional types among Indians in Maine, the South, the West and Mexico arise from diet, climate and living methods. He criticizes white treatment of Native peoples since Plymouth Rock.
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Hudson Bay
Alaska
Frederick Monsen
New York
Pasadena
Doctor Monson
Maine
America
Doctor Monsen
Mexico
Plymouth Rock
Hair Trade Prices Rise Worldwide Amid Scarce Supply
The article notes women in America and Britain selling hair while the global market largely operates through Continental dealers. Peasant girls in France Belgium and Italy regularly sell hair of fair and black varieties, with golden hair mainly sourced from Scandinavia, indicating a complex international trade network. Dr Robert E Griggs warns that repeated eruptions similar to Mt Katmai could lower Earth's temperatures and trigger a new ice age.
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America
Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Mt. Katmai
Alaska
Earth
Robert E. Griggs
American Association For Advancement of Science
England's cattle imports from Ireland and Scotland rise after repeal
The 1663 ban on horned cattle from Ireland and Scotland was repealed and imports grew. By 1842 England began importing cattle from foreign countries, while a significant tax on each animal had been in place since 1816.
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Ireland
Scotland
England
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Boston
Dolton
Carl Dieck
Lincoln Avenue
A. R. Harris
Carondelet Ave
Chicago
Hegewisch
P. B. Goop
Undertaker
Indiana
Lincoln Ave
P. B. Good
Delton
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago ST
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