Des Plaines Camp Meeting With Gov Emmerson Speaker
The Churches Corner Sheridan and Grant Streets announce Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 6 45 p m Des Plaines camp meeting continues at the old camp ground on the Des Plaines river A special speaker for Saturday July 19 at 2 30 p m is Gov L L Emmerson Also a speaker for all three services on Sunday July 20 The camp meeting closes Sunday evening.
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Sheridan
Grant Streets
Epworth League
Des Plaines
L. L. Emmerson
Immanuel Evan Church Invites Summer Worship and Picnic
Immanuel Evan Church announces a July 20 service schedule with German at 9 am and English at 11 am, followed by Sunday school at 10 am. A basket picnic for all members and friends is planned for July 27 at Palos Park Forest Preserve near Swallows Cliff with details to be announced by the pastor.
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Palos Park Forest Preserve
Swallows Cliff
Immanuel
William Kreis
Rock River Bible Conference Sets 1930 Session Details
The 5th Annual Rock River Bible Conference will run August 3 to 10, 1930 with director Dr Parley E Zartman of Winona Lake Indiana. Speakers include Dr G Campbell Morgan Philadelphia Dr Wm Robertson Glasgow Alvin E Bell Toledo John Greenfield Winona Lake J J Kingham India Isaac Page Chicago Miss Grace Saxe Chicago and more. Missionary Day August 7 features additional programs and daily activities for boys and girls led by Rev and Mrs Kindig Mattoon.
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Rock River Bible Conference
Parley IE. Zartman
Winona Lake
Ind
G.campbell Morgan
Philadelphia
Wm. M. Robertson
Glasgow
Scotland
Alvin E. Bell
Toledo
Ohio
John Greenfield
J. J. Kingham
India
Isaac Page
Chicago
Grace Saxe
Ford dock advances Calumet harbor plan near Lake Calumet
Construction of a Ford dock along the Calumet river near Torrence avenue and Lake Calumet is under way and due by September 15. The 570 foot concrete structure with a gantry crane will serve barges carrying auto parts from Detroit and finished cars to markets, with two railroad spurs and a 20-foot highway.
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Calumet River
Lake Calumet
South Ind
Ford Works
Detroit
126Th Street
Torrence Avenue
Calumet Harbor
Lake Michigan
Ford
Calumet Lake
Albert Kohn, Inc
Standard Club of Chicago
Fitzsimmons & Connell Dredge and Dock Company
Wenceslaus mine disaster in German coalfield claims 162 lives
In Neurode Germany a gas explosion at the Wenceslaus coal mine killed 162 miners with 92 recovered and 70 trapped in gas filled shafts. Rescue work was hampered by lethal fumes and coal dust as German President von Hindenburg and the Prussian government pledged aid.
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Neurode
Germany
Wenceslaus
Silesian
Gerlin
von Hindenburg
Silesia
Wenceslaus Mine
Freight Rates Revised for Northeastern and Western Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a general revision of classified freight rate schedules covering the northeast quarter and western trunk lines from Lake Michigan to the Rockies and Kansas to the Canadian border. Preparation will take months, and earnings are expected to rise about 12 million dollars annually, excluding farm products. A key aim is to equalize charges across the territory by applying mileage scales between all points.
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Washington
United States
Trunk Line
Lake Michigan
Rocky Mounning
Kansas
Canadian
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prohibition Bureau Reports Arrests and Seizures Rise
The treasury era Prohibition enforcement tallies show 68 186 arrests and 24 573 stills seized in the last fiscal year. The figures indicate increases over 1929 and include eleven months of 1930 data. The bureau also notes 1 820 000 gallons of spirits and 8 000 000 gallons of malt liquor seized, plus 8 778 automobiles.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Prohibition Bureau
Prohibition
Doran
Department of Justice
Duly Be
Bureau
Drought Damage Estimated at Million in West Virginia
John W. Smith state commissioner of agriculture estimates crop damage from prolonged drought in West Virginia would approximate $1,000,000. The figure reflects widespread agricultural impact across the state.
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Charleston
W. Va
John W. Smith
West Virginia
Kohler Signs Road Contracts in Wisconsin Signing
Madison governor Welter Kohler announced the signing of Wisconsin highway contracts totaling $303,944. The agreements cover construction and maintenance projects across the state, reflecting a push to improve major routes and local access.
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Kohler
Madison
Wis
Welter J. Kohler
Wisconsin
Arrows Travel to Golgatha for League Showdown
Next Sunday the Arrows travel to 48rd and Kedzie to face Golgatha their rival for leadership. They beat Golgatha 15 to 3 on July 4 but expect a tougher game after Golgatha rebuilt its lineup. A bus departs 138th and Leyden at noon from enclosed park seating for Arrow fans.
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Arrows
Kedzie
Golgatha
Barl Golgatha
Arrow
Riverdale
Dalton
Zion
Washington Heights
Mohawks Win Twelfth Beat Calumet A C 5 to 1
The Mohawks defeated Calumet A C 5 to 1 at Riverdale Park. Pitcher walk totals and wild pitches plagued Calumet as Irish Flahive and Ed Ripley contributed key plays. Next Sunday July 20 the Mohawks face Placedale Cardinals at 3:00 PM to seek a thirteenth win.
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Aberdeen
Calumet A. C
Calumet
Straven
Flahive
Trishman
Ed” Ripley
Mohawks
Placedale Cardinals
Ivanhoe A A Beats West Pullman 5 to 4 in Narrow Victory
Ivanhoe A A extended its win streak to eight with a 5 4 win over West Pullman Warriors. William Neering struck out 12 and allowed 9 hits for Ivanhoe, while Arnold Cox fanned 7 and yielded 14 hits. Olge hit two homers, but Neering remained dominant. Next Sunday July 20 Ivanhoe hosts Calumet Park Boosters at 8 pm.
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Ivanhoe A. A
West Pullman Warriors
William Neering
Arnold Cox
West Pullman
Ivanhoe
Olge
Neering
Ivanhoe Boys
Calumet Park Boosters
Ivanhoe Grounds
Perfect Excuse About a Laziest Club Member
A lazy club punishes haste and fines. a member avoided a ticket by claiming he was too lazy to take his four off the accelerator, an excuse highlighting extreme lethargy in a humorous tale.
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Ile
Ius Four
Sheds and Vision: Snakes Molt Affect Eye Layer
The text explains that snakes shed their skin several times a year and that vision becomes dimmer as the outer epidermis separates from the inner eye coating during each molt.
Don Quixote Quote on Sleep and Life Balance
A quoted passage from Miguel de Cervantes extols nature's sleep as the restorer of human thoughts and the universal balance of buying and selling, likening sleep to a unifying force that moderates hunger thirst heat and cold. It reflects timeless reflections from the Don Quixote author.
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Miguel de Cervantes
Don Quixote
U. S. Mints Offer Gold Redemption Policy
The notice states gold is redeemable for money at United States mints and assay offices in amounts of $100 or more, equivalent to 4 ounces of pure gold. The policy outlines redemption procedures and qualifying criteria.
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United States
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Immanuel Evan
Rock River Conference
126Th and
North Harvey
Small Lake
Crete
Warren Herrick
William
Harvey Tribune
Brother
Harvey
Warren M Herrick
Wm. A. Herrick
Herricks’ Pharmacy
East 147Th Street
Warren
Herrick Brothers
Bob
Lester
Oliver Herrick
Minnesota
Doescher Park
Warren Mason Herrick
Thornton Township High School
Thomas
Robert
Richard
Jack
Louise
Kerr Chapel
P. W Grimes
Academy M. E Church
BASE
Cis
Clover Farm
Chipso
Pectin
Becks
Oscar Meyers
Budweizer
Prunes
Red Cross
Lux Soap
Lifebouy
Lux
East Side Grocery and Market
Dolton
U. S
Twin City Garage
Motorists Association of Illinois
H. W. Monk
Joseph Locher
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