Local Notices and Health Updates From South Holland
Relatives report Mrs. Duke Talsma improving after critical illness. John Bosma sustains left arm dislocation at school. Mrs. Luke Buurstra shows slight improvement after a year of illness. Mrs. Van Dommelen of Phoenix admitted to St Francis hospital. Onion set growers urged to join association or arrange next season sets. Various ads for fertilizer prices home insurance farm sales and real estate loans appear along with store notices.
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Duke Talsma
John Bosma
Luke Buurstra
van Dommelen
Phoenix
St. Francis Hospital
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
Goloshes
T. L. Vanderaa
South Holland
Peter H. DeYoung
153Rd
Indiana Avenue
John Nieken
Franklin
Ill
J 4
Cartins
T. T. Gouwens
Harvey
Death of Bernice Peterson at age six
Bernice Peterson, six, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tunis Peterson, died Monday afternoon from scarlet fever. Funeral services were held Wednesday. A floral heart from Render ing plant workers accompanied the news of the bereavement.
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Margaret Peterson
Tunis Peterson
Peterson
Gilbert Ooms
St. Francis Hospital
Oom
Yonker
E. Witrlet
T. Heywood
Roseland
Quote about women and men from the Boston Transcript
A columnist quip notes that a woman who has more than a man is too clever to reveal it, reflecting playful gender dynamics in a Boston Transcript line.
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Boston Transcript
Thief takes watch and purse in bold streetmugging
A Copenhagen Klods ars tale recalls a streetcrime where a thief steals a watch a purse and other belongings prompting the reply that a loaded revolver exists but remains undiscovered. The humor centers on the thief missing the weapon.
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Copenhagen
Klods Ars
Local Miss Elizabeth Tanis Receives Aluminum Shower Gift
Lansing, Illinois reports Mrs Elizabeth Tanis surprised with an aluminum shower by friends. Notices of illness and travel abound as residents share health, funeral, and family milestones amid a for sale listing for a 20 acre truck farm near Oak Glen detailing house and outbuildings.
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Elizabeth Tanis
J. Bakker
Fred Vierk
Chicago
Charles Wendel
G. Maat
Holland, Mich
Swart
Alice Maat
P. Braak
Grand Rapids
Mich
J. Benigenburg
Benigenburg
Ton
Oak Glen
John van Ramshorst
Lansing
Ill
Lansing School Notes Highlight Peaceful Return and Inspectors Visit
Mr Gamble has improved enough for a second operation performed Wednesday at University Hospital Chicago. Illinois State High School Inspector John Calvin Hanna visited with Mr Tobin and Mr Walther, confirming renewal of the school certificate enabling tuition and credits to transfer within the state. The visit included grade areas and playgrounds with praise for school work and a budding student orchestra. A community meeting will be held next Wednesday February first at the schoolhouse featuring county office talent.
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Gamble
University Hospital
Chicago
John Calvin Hanna
Edward Tobin
C. C. Walther
Hanna
Illinois
Tobin
Walther
Dodge
Joseph Barth
Arnold Schultz
Herbert LaSalle
One Use for It Farm Shows Value for OLL Links
The Louisville Courier Journal reports an abandoned farm provides a practical site for ongoing oll links, illustrating how derelict land can serve future utility and community projects.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Dempsey Carpentier Fight Screen Preview at Theatres
The Home of the Fotoplayer Organ presents Friday night Johnny Dempsey versus Georges Carpentier in a complete fight picture with full ringside-like detail. Clyde Cook stars in The Guide. Admission 33 and 17 cents. Saturday features Time Feathers in Eugene Walter play. Sunday offers Lewis Sargent in Huck Finn. Wednesday shows Desperate Trails with Harry Carey.
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Fotoplayer
Voice of the Screen
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Ringside
Jersey City
Clyde Cook
Eugene Walter
Lewis Sargent
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Schedule and Featured Acts
Saturday Jack Hoxie stars in The Sheriff of Hope Eternal at Riverdale Theatre with Polo’s 13th episode Do or Die. Sunday Constance Binney appears in Her First Love and Wednesday Eugene O’Brien in Chivalrous Charlie. Thursday February 2 matinee at 2 pm and night at 7 15 pm feature Dempsey Carpentier plus Ben Turpin in Some Darned Baby.
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Jack Hoxie
Auction Sale at Glenwood farm near depot
An auction sale will be held at the farm one block east of the C and EB I depot in Glenwood Illinois on Friday February 10 at 10 o'clock. Items include one team of horses four fresh cows seven head of cattle two fat pigs weighing about two hundred pounds each eight dozen chickens a full line of farm tools second hand lumber and two lots of household furniture. Kain Brothers Prop.
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Glenwood
Ill
Kain Brothers
Miscellaneous notices and sales listings in Dolton area
A collage of classified items lists help wanted for a housekeeper, sales of pallets and cockerels, feed ground every Monday, buggy and harness, a rental purchase offer at 583 Grant Street Dolton, a piano sale near Cable Piano Factory Chicago, car tins delivery offer by T. T. Gouwens, and wholesale produce with poultry and eggs plus hauling services by L. Osby Riverdale.
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Harry T. DeYoung
State Street
South Holland
Ill
Grant Street
Dolton
A. S. Diekman
Cable Piano
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
L. Osby
Riverdale
Twins Arrive at Home. Boy Sees Sister and Brother
A family welcomes twins a boy and a girl at home. Jimmy first learns a baby sister and brother have arrived and sighs with relief saying he is glad it wasn’t all sister.
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Jimmy
Pim
Adam’s Marriage Question Stirs Theologian Debate
A fragmentary note questions Adam’s awareness at his wedding while theologians contest the reasoning. The short inquiry cites Adan and DeN as sources or voices, reflecting ongoing debate among scholars about historic consent and marital context.
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Adan
Adam
lLonder
He Has to Be Fat Man Revealed by Jud Tunkins
Jud Tunkins notes that a portly man earns a reputation for good nature because he is typically unable to run or defend himself when trouble arises.
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Jud Tunkins
Mummy Obsession Replaced by Work and Leisure
The speaker jokes that being as wrapped up in work as a mummy would leave no time for reading sports or watching films implying a balance between labor and leisure.
Uncle Eben’s Comfort
A humorous reflection from Uncle Eben about church and faith. He jokes that even without understanding the sermon he finds comfort in being out of mischief for a while.
Icelanders Long Lived Average Life Span Questioned
The article notes Icelanders are unusually long lived with an average life span described as high, but the exact figure is unclear. It discusses demographic patterns and raises questions about measurement of longevity in Iceland.
Astronomer Jude Tamins Draws Skeptical Reactions
A public figure, Jude Tamins, speaks in sweeping figures that invite doubt about his arithmetic. Critics say his claims require independent verification and cautious interpretation.
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Jude Tamins
The Minimum Exchange Breakfast Smile Quote
A brief item cites the phrase One should always wear a smile at breakfast from The Minimum Exchange and attributes it to Boston Tremeript. No further context is provided.
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Boston
Justice and Injustice Quote by Sydney Smith
A reflective line on justice and its appeal to the public. It argues that mass understanding comes from plainly showing the consequences of injustice and the beauty of justice.
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Sydney Smith
Growth by Grace and the limits of grace
The quotation asserts no path to greater grace than the grace already possessed and warns against striving to exceed a current measure. The speaker, Thoamas Greeks, emphasizes internal limits rather than external achievement.
Agreed With Her Lads Mocked by Ragged Hobo Exchange
Anerth ean Legion Weekly quotes a hobo and a youth in a brief street exchange about begging. The ragged man questions the shame of charity while the boy defends the neighborhood’s generosity in a terse dialogue.
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Anerthean Legion Weekly
Woman at Marylebone Court Weighs Advice Before Action
A court report notes a woman at Marylebone County court says she makes up her mind first but always seeks her husband’s advice before deciding. The Daily Mail citation frames the remark as a routine assertion in a domestic context.
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Marylebone County Court
Lenden Daily Mail
Paired Off Actress Hits Bad Luck With Ex Husbands
An actress pursuing alimony from four ex husbands faced a rough spell last week with one ex declaring bankruptcy and another dying. The report notes financial and personal setbacks affecting the group.
Mine Accident Rates Across Countries In All Mine Lingual Unity
The accident rates in coal mines of Pageland France Betginn Germeniy Austria and Japan are much lower than in America because all miners in one mine speak the same language.
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Pageland
France
Betginn
Germeniy
Austria
Japan
America
Influence of Character in Silence and Action
A concise quotation from William Brooks praising character. It asserts that a man who lives righteously wields greater quiet power than loud talk, comparing character to bells whose accidental touch yields sweet, resonant melody.
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Phillips Brooks
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