Twenty Years Ago News and Local Notices
Emil Heimsoth graduates from the Chicago Corser ares of Music and becomes a piano tuner at once. James Glenn, crossing watchman at 138th Street B and O Terminal, remains home ill with a cold. Peter Thul covers the crossing. Miss Irene Berger returns from Chicago after a three week visit with Dr. John Berger. Ma a S Gamble, president of the Chicago and Riverdale Lumber Co., is home with a cold and asthma. Mrs Wm Robertson of Panama Iowa thanks friends for birthday cards. Mrs John Pauls opens a dry goods store in Rippe building. John Klinkhammer will install a pasteurizing machine for milk quality. Birth announced of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs John Runge of Thornt on February 25. Runge formerly Anna Boettger. Twin City Pleasure Club formed by Brickmakers Local No 5 with officers elected. Club smoker set for Thursday March th.
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Emil Heimsoth
Chicago Corser Ares Oof
East 136Th Place
Riverdale
James Glenn
138Th Street
Panhandle
Peter Thul
Irene Berger
Chicago
John Berger
Ma A S. Gamble
Chicago and Riverdale Lumber Co
Harvey
Wm. Robertson
Panama
Iowa
John Pauls
Rippe
John Klinkhammer
John Runge
Thornton
Runge
Anna Boettger
Johnny
Howewood News Twenty Years Ago Dispatch
Trustee Carl Puhlman returns from the south to his gardener job for I. C. Carl. Weather runs cold with sleigh rides and hayrack outings noted. Births birthdays and moves across South Holland and nearby towns are listed with locals praising long lives.
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South Holland News
Leenswaart and Lodder Wed in Chicago March 4
Mr. Wm. Leenswaart and Miss Lena Lodder married in Chicago March 4. Miss Lodder recently arrived from the Netherlands. They will begin housekeeping in South Holland. The Pecinter joins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Leenswaart
Lena Lodder
Chicago
Miss Lodder
Netherlands
South Holland
Pecinter
Uncanny Bat Sense Guides Maneuvers
Scientists show bats use highly developed nasal nerves to sense air currents guiding their flight. Tests reveal this sensitivity helps them avoid branches wires and other obstacles even in darkness. Published by the 1933 Western Newspaper Union.
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Western Newspaper Union
Jean Shiley Shines in Basketball Beyond Olympic Fame
Jean Shiley of Philadelphia, Olympic high jump champion, leads the Haverford Aces girls basketball team that is hard to beat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Shiley
Philadelphia
Haverford Aces
Heaviest Substance Known Iridium Described
The article notes iridium as the heaviest known substance, about twenty three times heavier than water. It is a whitish metal found with platinum, alloyable with platinum, gold, and copper, occurring along the Pacific coast in Canada and the United States and in the Ural mountains.
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Pacific Coast
Canada
United States
Ural Mountains
Western Newspaper Union
Revenge Never Brings Happiness, Says Disraeli Admire
A retrospective essay contrasts Disraeli's magnanimity with petty foes. It recalls Carlyle’s sharp attacks and Disraeli’s reply that he never seeks vengeance. The piece notes that great figures focus on higher duties while small minds chase grudges.
Eye in Fashion Defines New Millinery Modes
The left eye dominates the newest season hats with a brim sweep that hides the right eye. A beige peau de Mange with velvet flower garniture appears at the bottom, while the navy blue maire taffeta chapeau at top features a melon crown cape and flare brim. A three tone velvet flower cluster serves as its sole decoration.
Lawmakers Push Salary Cuts for Local Judges and Civil Staff
Rep James T. Burke of Kan kakee proposes reducing salaries for probate and city court judges, park civil service employees, city civil service workers, and city election commissions. The bills align with Rep Burns economy program.
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James T. Burke
Kankakee
Park Civil Service
City Civil Service
City Election Commissions
Burns
Insurance Proposal Sparks Life or Death Warning
A tense exchange shows an Angry Business Man accusing a Bright Young Man of pressuring him to buy life insurance. The dialogue centers on a claimed life or death matter and the male lead’s insistence on securing coverage.
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Twin City
Wm. J. Albrecht
Martin Walkerly
A. C. Kasten
Andrew Messerschmidt
Michael Stanczik
Ben Wells
Howewood News
Louis School
Carl Puhlman
I. C
Carl
Dixie
B. Heuer
Bay City
Mich
Schmidt
Homewood
Elmer Farmer
Glenwood
Mr. March
Fried Gold, Jr
J. J. Silberman
Henry Schoof
F. Struss
Mansville
Peter Kettler
Anne Dalenberg
Arnold
Norman City
Oklahoma
Arthur Dykstra
Randolph
Wis
Henry N. DeYoung
Mr. Toxey
Richard Wovel
Mr. DeYoung
Chicago Street
Mr Blankenstein
Cambria
Imiins Hiede
Wichert
Ill
Mr. Blankenstein
Eureka
Sse EC
154Th Street
Harvey and
Theodore van Deraa
South
Holland
University of Illinois
Mr. Disraeli
Lord Beacoastfield
Thomas Carlyle
Disraeli
Carlyle
Clayton
Brown
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