Calumet City Welfare Clinic and Infant Care Schedule
Welfare Association to hold dental clinic Friday morning led by Dr A D Miller with Miss Faith Bailey assisting. The Infant Welfare Clinic for under six runs Wednesday 1 to 4 pm under Drs Reichert and Carroll with Miss Bailey. Ed Kolb and wife welcome a baby girl born at St Margaret's hospital. City clerk urges prompt payment of general taxes and assessments. licenses must be displayed on all cars.
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Welfare Association
A. D. Miller
State Line Street
Faith Bailey
Reichert
Carroll
Miss Bailey
Ed. Kolb
Webb Street
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Mother
Babe
Police
Nitz
Police Department
Forest Preserve District advances mam moth plan improvements
The Cook County Forest Preserve District reports rapid completion of the mam moth improvement plan to President Cermak and the County Board. New ski jumps at Deer Grove Niles and Beverly Hills plus a toboggan slide at Cummings Tract near Harlem and Lake street have been finished. Shelters at Salt Creek and Palos Park gain praise as models for future structures. The Niles tourist camp is half complete and slated for spring use. Picnic and parking permits flood offices as May completion for the $35,000 plan nears.
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Cook County Forest Preserve
Cermak
Kennicott
Deer Grove
Niles
Beverly Hills
Palos Park
County Board
Forest Preserve
Father of Coolidge Returns to His Hills
Col. John Coolidge father of the President left Washington for his Vermont hills. The last White House inaugural guest to linger, he noted his son Thomas Coolidge’s induction into office as everything seemed to go off all right.
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Washington
John Coolidge
White House
Vermont Hills
U S Acts to Forestall Shortage of Corn
Washington reports the Agriculture department will ensure seed corn supply for this year’s planting. Officials assure President Coolidge there is no likelihood of a repeat of the 1918 spring shortage.
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U. S
Washington
Agriculture Department
Coolidge
Akbar Erects 90-Foot Minaret Over Favorite Elephant Tomb
At Futty pore Sikri in India Akbar the Great has erected a 90 foot minaret over the tomb of a beloved elephant. The structure is studded with elephant tusks, marking a grand commemorative display.
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Akbar the Great
Futtypore Sikri
India
Boy Scout News Highlights From March Meetings
Thirty six patrol leaders gathered in Washington Gym March 9 under executive I K Scott. Reports from troops followed by plans for Community Chest literature distribution and spring cleanup. Court of Honor set for April 6. Inter Troop Efficiency reports show Troop 17 lead with 380 points, others follow. signals and knot tying games capped the evening.
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Hammond
Washington Gym
I. K. Scott
Eaders
Inter
Troop 17
Overtaxing the Mind and Body on Heavy Tasks
A reflection compares mental strain to physical lift failure, noting that excessive effort damages future vigor and creates aversion to demanding work. The passage uses metaphor to warn against overtaxing one’s strength both mentally and physically.
Belief in the Horseshoe as a Lucky Talisman Through History
The article traces horseshoe folklore from ancient Egypt to medieval England. It notes nails on church doors in the southwest, Ashby Faville in Leicestershire, and Oakham Castle gates. It mentions a Lancaster Horseshoe Corner display tied to John of Gaunt and a rule about more nails meaning more luck.
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Egypt
Turkestan
England
Ashby-Faville
Leicestershire
Oakham Castle
Rutland
Wakelin de Ferrars
Vail
Britain
Lancaster
John of Gaunt
Aviator's cool reply after 3000-foot fall at earth
Interviewer asks about the dominant thought as the aviator plunged three thousand feet. The flyer lights a cigarette, smiles, and quips that he felt he was the only thing not rising.
Analysis of the quote The child is father to the man
The passage discusses a figure of speech in the line The child is father to the man with a student answer attributing it to Shakespeare. It notes the answer as incorrect and comments on the misattribution and the literary device involved.
First American Patent In Woman's Department
In Washington's patent office a woman's department lists patents in chronological order. The first entry shows a patent taken out in TSAO by Mrs Moose for a process of weaving straw with silk.
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Washington
Tsao
Moose
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