Vandrunen Leads Thorn ton Township Vote Snapshot
William J. Vandrunen of South Holland heads the Citizens Non-Partisan Ticket for re election as Commissioner of Highways. A Thorn ton Township pillar born April 30 1857 he survived childhood injuries and a runaway mishap. He served 2 years on the board and is known as an upright official active in Good Roads Cook County. Also listed are Constable Anton A Brattee West Hammond Constable Elmer Farmer Homewood and Constable L W Groenvield Phoenix.
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William J. Vandrunen
South Holland
Thorn
Cook County
Republican Ticket for Thornton Township candidates
Portrait sketch highlights John W. Jaranowski born in Thornton Township area now West Hammond. A self made coal and teaming businessman, he supports good roads and has served six years on West Hammond City Council and four on the Board of Local Improvements. He teams with Alex Campbell of Hammond, president of West Hammond Trust & Savings Bank, seeking Highway Commissioner. Other nominees listed for justice, constable, and local offices in Thornton Township.
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Jobn W. Jaranowski
Thornton Township
West Hammond
Thornfer Township
Clent
Ife
Alex. J.campbell
Hammond
Campbell
Illinois
Calumet
Cyclone Insurance Ad Promotes Dillman Rates in Indiana
In New Castle Indiana a local ad notes many homes burned were insured for fire but only ten percent covered against tornado damage. It urges people to apply for cyclone insurance with A S Diekman of Dalton Illinois and endorses C H Applegate for Justice of Peace on April 8.
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New Castle
Ind
A. S. Diekman
Dalton
Illinois
Socialist Ticket Detailing Thornton Township Candidates
The Socialist slate lists Thornton Township candidates including ART KRAAY for Commissioner of Highways Harvey and C H Owen Narve for Justice of the Peace with others such as O H Bendler Harvey Peter Vanbodegraven Ben Kapiv Stevie Paisas and more, running in Harvey. The ticket includes WM Tomscileck WM Greenwell Lawrence Hermlmann Emi Minx Joseph M Ch Harvey and Phoenix affiliations among listed names.
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Art Kraay
Harvey
Justice of the Peace
C. H. Owen
Narvey
O. H. Bendler
Peter Vanbodegraven
Berniece
Ben Kapiv
Stevie Paisas
Constable
WM .Tomscileck -Harvey
WM. Greenwell
Lawrence Heralmann
Emi Minx
Phoenix
JOSEPH M@CH
Harvy
National defense plan outlines 4.9 million army
The general staff proposes a 4,900,000 strong force with 1.5 million ready at call 0.655 million in first reserve 1.0 million in second reserve 500,000 youths available annually and 809,486 in regular army. First reserve needs time to train. second reserve would fill front gaps. Annual funding estimated at 472,258,746 dollars.
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General Staff of the Army
Chicago
Democratic ticket supports Calumet Township Highway Commissioner
Henry Quade of Blue Island seeks re election as Highway Commissioner of Calumet Township on the Democratic ticket. The letter urges universal voter support for efficiency and notes Quade’s strong Riverdale backing and extensive knowledge of roads and bridges.
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Henry Quade
Blue Island
Calumet Township
Henry Quad
Don t Blame the Grocer for Your Purse Ache
A critique of rising costs in the supply chain argues grocers suffer under harsh market conditions. It blames middlemen and speculators for perceived price inflation while grocers face slim margins and shared blame for consumer hardship.
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Noss
Farm Loans Offer Low Interest and Easy Terms
Farm loans are available up to seventy five dollars per acre with a ten year term at six percent interest. Repayment can be made in installments. A S Diekman Iten Illinois.
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A. S. Diekman
Iten
Iinois
Reich Seeks Re election as Riverdale Justice on Calumet Ticket
In Riverdale precinct Gus Reich known as Chief Justice of Riverdale Supreme Court runs for re election on the Republican ticket in Calumet township for justice of the peace. Reich is noted as highly popular in his hometown and pledges support for the entire ticket. Other races include James Hackett for Justice of the Peace Adam Gazelle for Constable with Stanley Swarz Burr Oak and Earl Sidler Blue Island as nominees.
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August C. Reich
Supreme Court of
Riverdale
Calumet Township
Gus’ Reich
O. F. Reich
Oto
Charles J. Andersen
Blue Island
James Hackett
Adam J
Gazelle Riverdale
Stanley Swarcz
Burr Oak
Earl Sidler
Australian Picnics Highlight Social Recreation Abroad
The article notes picnics as a dominant pastime in Australia alongside movies. People from all ages and groups enjoy frequent outings by various transport to shores, woods, gardens, and zoos. Activities include gossiping, reading, sewing, games, meals, and nature study, suggesting parks as affordable recreation without country clubs or Coney Island-like venues.
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United States
Australia
National Geographic Magazine
America
Coney Islands
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Citizens
Anton A. Bradtee
Elmer Farmer
Homewood
L. W. Groen Vield
Dphoenix
For Justice of the Peace
A.J. MacDonald Harvey
Charles Nufer Oakglen
Jamies Leroderick,—Harvey
Frank Green West Hammond
Thomas Harper Dolton
Constable Gerald A.ursettie Tlarvey
Constable Herbert Horton Dolton
John W. Jaranowski
C. Tl. Applegate
Albert F. Webb
Thornton
Peter Deyoung
C. H. Applegate
Justice of Peace
Adv
Socialist
Quade
Frank J. Synaskiwircz
Constable Paul Grabowski
WM. J. Schulz
Australian Amusements
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