Bloomers Approved for Women Bathing in Chicago
Chicago officials endorse bloomer bathing suits for women while deferring style dictates to decency standards. A health committee plans regulations with the law department. Springfield sees a fire insurance annex ruling, and city plans a civil service superannuation scheme. Christopher hosts Illinois Baptist convention. county board urged to fund nurses. Joliet manager cannot attend rotary due to new post. notable deaths and court rulings summarized.
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Chicago
Schuettler
Gleason
Law Department
Rosaire M. Ladova
Springfield
Rufus M. Potts
Ilinois Insurance Department
Civil Service Commission
Christopher
Illinois State Baptist Association
J. Musgrave
Carterville
G W. Allison
First Baptist Church of
East St. Louis
Ilinois Training School
Joliet
Western United Gas & Electric Company
Harvey E. Weeks
Woodruff Trust Company
Houston
Tex
Railey Dawson
Illinois
James C King
Dawson
Sullivan
H O Pritchard
Eureka College
Illinois Brevities Roundup of Local Notices
Bloomington Rev Charles C Bruner accepts call at Congregational church Bloomington Mount Carroll grand jury returns eight indictments five against youths arrested at Mulledgeville gambling raid Bloomington Saloonists move to reopen in Minoak after Judge Fort rules local option election illegal Elgin Joseph Badger and Marion Davies to marry in Elgin Bride native of Australia and plans trip to Brisbane Ancestral mansion bequeathed to Mattie and Ruby Salisbury of Elgin by Emma Norton Articles from Chicago Carbondale Illinois Sunday School convention to meet in Carbondale East St. Louis three day encampment laments waning patriotism and notes Pvt Boswell funeral costs Springfield health board cites typhoid risk at summer resorts and vows sanitary survey program
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Bloomington
Charles C. Bruner
Kuda
Congregational Church of
Mount Carroll
Mulledgeville
Minoak
Judge Fort
Elgin
Joseph Badger
Brisbane
Marion Davies
Sudaney
Australia
Europe
Mattie
Ruby Salisbury
Watertown
N. Y
Emma Norton
Lake Helen
Fla
Chicago
Oscar ¥. Nelson
Dunne
United National Association of Postal Clerks
Nelson
American Federation of Labor
Carbondale
Illinois State Sunday School Association
Centralia
P. B Parkinson
Southern Illinois Normal
E. H. Kinney
W. B. Morris
Ashley
C. L. Depew
Jacksonville
Robert W. Gammon
W. A. Brown
W. F. Long
R. P. Shepherd
Wade Crawford Barcley
H. Cork
Frances E. Willard
Loop District
Alma Parker McDonald
Daniel Munro
East St. Louis
United Spanish War Veterans of
Illinois
Barratt O’hard
Boswell
United States
Vera Cruz
Coulterville
Springfield
State Board of Health
Care of Ferns and Palms Needs Gentle Spring Attention
Ferns and palms require careful handling as seasonal care begins. Repot only if needed using fresh loam and sand, trim withered leaves, and refresh top compost. Palms avoid drafts and receive weekly soaking, then light sponge cleaning, while ferns stay moist but not wet and benefit from rinsing and light watering with tea or used cut-flower water.
Cruller Recipe Promises Light Golden Crullers
A recipe instructs to beat three eggs with sugar then mix in butter milk cinnamon and salt. It details folding in sifted flour baking powder and a pinch of salt to form dough, cutting rings, frying in hot fat until light brown, and rolling in powdered sugar and cinnamon.
To Make Egg Soup From Stale Bread
Six slices of stale bread are sugared on both sides and browned in the oven. Beat yolks from three eggs with one ounce of butter and a pint of boiling milk, add a pint of white stock seasoned with salt pepper nutmeg and chopped parsley. Pour over toast and keep hot ten minutes before serving.
Bean Soup Recipe Instructions for Home Cooking
The recipe notes to use two to three cups of baked beans with one can of tomatoes, three or four slices of onion, two bay leaves, and five to eight cloves. Simmer slowly for three hours or more, then strain. Stir in butter, salt, and pepper to taste and thicken if too thin. Add a few spoonfuls of chili sauce to improve flavor.
Minced Lamb on Buttered Toast
Instructions describe mincing lamb with salt pepper and onion juice. Form on a spider with butter and flour, add milk to moisten, cook briefly, and serve on buttered toast slices.
Good Way to Clean Sweater
A method suggests cleaning a white knit sweater or shawl by placing it in a flour bag with equal parts flour and salt and shaking well. The process reportedly requires no washing afterward.
Bug Bites Alarmed Them In Early England
The text recounts belief that bugs were first known in England around 1500 AD with Huguenots and other Protestants blamed for bringing them. It recalls two court ladies finding marks on their bodies and fearing plague spots, illustrating early panic over illness.
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England
Julius Caesar Quote About Belief Without Logic
A terse quotation asserts that people easily accept beliefs aligned with their wishes. The line attributes the idea to Julius Caesar, warning against emotion driven certainty and the ease of self deception.
Truth and Mercy in Conrads Chance
In Joseph Conrad's Chance, Marlow critiques women speaking the truth as disruptive to male self deception. He argues women are sincere and merciful yet their blunt honesty would ruin the comfortable illusion of men. The passage contrasts rough truth with masculine tact in a mid story debate.
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Marlow
Joseph Conrad
Big Ones for Little Ones
Folk anecdote from north Missouri about a backwoods farmer who misinterprets common phrases. He waters his horse at the river and offers to swap three big pigs for three little pigs, explaining the pigs are too big for their pen. The tale notes his singular knack for missing obvious meanings.
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Missouri
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills for acid stomach heartburn and nausea with a trial box offered at 372 Pearl Street New York. It asserts gratification and promotes other eye and health products from Marine Eye Remedy Co Chicago and a general note on personal power and forgiveness.
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Wright
Pearl St
New York
Rich Man's View with Sunset Quip and Vermitage Cure
A satirical snippet notes a couple debating a sunset remark about the price of beauty. The ad touts Dr. Peery's Vermitage Dead Shot as a worm expulsion remedy while a line hints at a dead letter she gave her husband to mail.
No Visible Means of Support Sparks Quiet Debate
It notes that some people lack visible means of support while others worry only about trivial concerns. The piece contrasts real hardship with complacent anxiety, highlighting social inequality and indifference in everyday life.
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Hotel Lombard
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LaSale
Grand Central
Collinu
Canada
Manitoba
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Broughton
L&t
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