Tell The Truth About German Campaign Of Mendacity
A Calumet Index editorial denounces anti German propaganda while praising loyal Germans and warning against broad accusations. It urges exposing spies and profiteers, defending German Americans who support liberty, and stresses the need to separate truth from slander in wartime discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wald
Illinois Council of National Defense
Teuton
State Council of National Defense
von Steuben
Lafayette
Pulaski
Franz Sigel
United States of America
France
Belgium
United States Army
Auto License Fees Give Jump in 1917 Good Roads Fund
Secretary Louis Emmerson reports 1917 automobile license fees totaled 1 588 834 69 with Cook County leading at 572 188 09 and other large contributors Peoria McLean LaSalle Winnebago Kane and Champaign. Funds fund state road improvements and are allocated by a highway division, typically returning more to counties than paid in, except Cook County which can only receive 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Emmerson
State Good Roads Fund
Automobile Department
Cook County
Peoria
McLean
LaSalle
Winnebago
Kane
Champaign
Good Roads Fund
General Assembly
Division of Highways
Department of Public Works and Buildings
Secretary’s
Highway Department
Yellow dog ponders life in a wary village scene
An autumn morning wagon with a battered yellow body sits by the curb as a mangy dog ponders a grim soul-searching riddle. The scene contrasts the mutt’s misery with the harsh gaze of passersby and a world wary of its kind.
I am a yellow dog in the roadside monologue
A dog delivers a satirical soliloquy about being a traitor to America and his own people. He weighs immigration and patriotism, declaring he remains loyal to the country even as he contemplates others’ fears and his own identity. He rejects becoming a hypocritical editor or self serving politician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sieze
America
Chrilly
Hall
Senate
Business Notices Stenographer and Factory Help Sought
WANTED M is stenographer apply to S. E. Trugkello Mgird enter or Ww. J. Haney. GIRLS WANTED steady work to $1.90 per day bestos Shingle Co., Riverdale. tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Trugkello
J. Haney
Ec Ee C
ELT
Bestos Shingle Co
Riverdale
For Sale Farms and Town Property in Riverdale Area
Multiple real estate notices list 4t farm and lot offers near Riverdale Illinois. Properties include 30 acres on 167th with 6 acres and house, various small farms within 15 miles, and several city lots on Atlantic and Macadam streets. Prices range from small cash deals to $16,000 and trades with partial cash. Contact A Reich of Riverdale or A L van Drunen Harve y Ill or Fred H Meiger Chicago Heights for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horozon toWnship
Pointer
Riverday& Hl
A. C. Reich
Riverdale
Atlantic Street
Cement Walleus
Fleower
Local For Sale Classified Items Across Livestock Tools and Odd Lots
Mixed for sale notices include a Cem lock plant and tools by Vankeppel Bros at 159d street Vin cennes Road and Third Avenue, a $400 shell and curio collection for $150, horse sales from Wauphap Farm Hazel Crest, rags buyback 5c per lb, and a blooded horse and colt listing. Also mentions wholesale meat pricing and onion seed offerings with delivery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cem
Vankeppel Bros
159D Street
Vincennes Road
155Th Street
Third Avenue
Telegone
Phoenix Harvey
Sea Shell and Curio Collection
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Kinney-Hood Printing CO
Thos. F. Kinney
Dalton, Ilinois
Congress
East 137Th Street
Illinois
Wilson
Lst
Junkers
Reich
Chicago
Cor
Tony Eres
Dixie Highway
Chicago Heights
Fred H. Meigfer
Yloute
Ill
South Lolland
Wauphap Farm
Hazel Crest
Kloostert
South
Orster
Conrad Kern
Pinone
Indiana Avenue
Harvey
Clinton St
Storm Sa H
Storm Oors
Stern
Sash
Chicago&Riverdale Lumber Co
Ehogf
North
LaSalle Street
Insurance Service of the
Hartfords
A. S. Diekman Insurance Agency
Dolton, Ill
Henry Mohr
Martin Newald
Lincoln Ave
Dolton
Royats
Mary E. Tuesdale
Royal Neighbors of America
Dalton Village Hall
Josephine McLaughlin
Oracle
Lulu Berger
Recorder
Pauline M
Laughter
Reseiver
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