Box Social and Armistice Day Parade in South Holland
The Helping Hand Society hosts a Box Social at the Christian school on Nov. 8 at 7 30 p.m. Armistice Day features a 1 p.m. parade led by the South Holland Band and ex service members, with a football game to follow. Several local families relocate, a new pastor is installed, and a soccer match results 3 1 for South Holland over Globe.
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Helping Hand Society
Christian Echool
Harry Oosting
John H. Jonkman
Pheenix
Iowa
Illinois
A. O. van Zanten
Lucy van Zanten
Grand Rapids
Mich
South Holland
E. I
159Th Street
Chicago Street
Dalton
Riverdale
American Legion
Fire Dept
Legion
P. van Dyk
Christian Reformed Church
Doezema
South Holland Trust & Savings Bank
Kathryn F. DeYoung
First Reformed Church
VanKersten
Cornelius VanderHeyden
George Co
Netherlands
VerHel
Globe
Phoenix
Henry Gouwens
William Bruin
Harry van MynenClarence Rinkema
Nelson Jacobs Wrank Mossell
John Jabany
James Mossell
John Anker
Andrew Yoma
John DeYoung
Lansing First Reformed Church Sunday Services
Lansing First Reformed Church lists morning and afternoon services with scriptural themes. Local residents update with visits, moves, a minor accident, a baby arrival, housing plans, and a hot house project. For sale an eight room house with furnace and garage options listed by John Van Ramshorst.
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First Reformed
Holland
David
Alice Maat
Mich
Wm. Swarts
South Holland
VanDeRuiter
Jacob Swierenga
Bernard
Pella
Iowa
Lansing
C. Blankenstyn
Clarence Schultz
P. VanWeelden
K.groeneveld
State Line Bridge
A.’Plyin
Local notices scattered across Michigan trip and ill health
Bernice Mrs E Ooms travels to Michigan due to her sister Mrs Venema Illness. Myra Garlsen of Mort Sheridan stayed with son Walter Warlsom. A baby boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Joh Wetzel. Robert Stiehbach, previously ill, is on the road to recovery.
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E. Ooms
Michigan
Venema
Myra
Garlsen
Mort
Sheridan
Sholge
Walter Warlsom
Latte
Joh Wetzel
Ridge Ladies Aids Bazaar Guest Of Ridge Noted
The Ridge Ladies Aid will hold a bazaar on Friday afternoon in November 1941 at the Bexgereschoole. Guest Henry Schleuter of Alkbart, Indy was honored, with relatives and friends in attendance. The piece contains scattered historic and botanical references and mentions American century plants and Victorian anecdotes.
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M. BE
Derivation of London Name Remains Obscure
The origin of the name London is debated with authorities split. Some suggest the British elements for lake and town, reflecting swampy southern Thames shore, while others dispute the reading of ancient terms.
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London
River Thames
First Safety Razor Emerges From Sheffield in 1875
Michael Funter of Sheffield created the first safety razor by adding a detachable guard to an ordinary straight razor in 1875. Early versions used removable blades, with rags containing blades produced for some time afterward.
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Michael Funter
Sheffield
For Sale Farms and Houses Around Lansing and Harvey
Real estate notices advertise farms and homes for sale or rent near Lansing and Harvey Illinois. Listings include a 5 room house with outbuildings on 52x130 lot and 18 adjacent lots, priced at 3600 dollars, a 9 to 10 room home, several small cottages, 40 acre farms tiled and improved, and 80 acre farms for rent. Contact Rand at 1445 or Peter Molenaar or G Saxima for details.
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Main Street
Lansing
Rand
Peter Molenaar
Rerles
Oakgren
G. Saxima
Columbia Avenue
Harvey
Ill
Call Rand
Garrit Staat
138Th Street
Dalton
Riverdale
A. C. Reidh
Indiana Avenue
Telephone
Schultz
Harry P
DeYoung
South Holland
Il A
Union Set Insurance
John Ravesfoot
State Street
South Holland, Ill
Miscellaneous sale notices and wanted ads in Chicago area
A mixed run of classifieds lists sale items including a Stienway grand piano, a horse and buggy gear, a slightly used player piano and farm equipment. Also notes about land buying, real estate, and a long help wanted notice for Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad recruiting locomotive engineers, firemen, switch tenders, and towermen.
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Stienway
Broadhead
Indiana Avenue
Peter _Rynberk
Hharéing
SchWabagh
Avenue
Chicago
Peter Molenaar
Lansing
Indiana Harbor Belt Mailroad Company
Menia
Meni
LaSalle Station
Huen
Building
Hohman and
Logan Streets
Hammond
Ind
Franklin’ Park
Franklin ‘Park
Wm Agerit
J.H
Bett R. R
Argo
General Yard
Halsted Street
Blue Island
Gell Fordson
Oliver
J.emingway
Glenwood
Nightly drinking lesson as child recalls hand cup incident
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item recalls a young girl, five, spending a night with her mother at a lodging, waking for a drink, and the mother using her hands as a cup due to no glass or fountain. Years later the girl asks why she was allowed to drink that way.
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Margret
Margaret
B. RR. Z
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Dolton Theatre Friday to Sunday lineup and Mae Love Flower show
The Dolton Theatre presents Violet Meserau in Out of the Depths on Friday night, Heileen Percy in Little Miss Hawkshaw Saturday, and Ethel Clayton in The Ladder of Lies Sunday. Wednesday features D W Griffith’s The Love Flower praised as a superb modern production with acclaimed beauty and drama.
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Dolton Theatre
Tonite
Violet Meserau
Heileen Percy
Miss Hawkshaw
Ethel Clayton
D. W. Griffith
Riverdale Theatre Schedule Highlights and Armistice Day
Saturday double feature features Hoot Gibson in Action and Eddie Polo in Do or Die The Hornet's Nest second episode. Sunday presents Miss DuPont in The Rage of Paris. Wednesday showcases Clara Kimball Young in The Yellow Passport. Special Armistice Day attraction on Friday November 11.
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Riverdale Theatre
Hoot Gibson
Eddie Polo
Miss DuPont
Clara Kimball Young
Division of royalties and the king's share in history
The piece traces royalty origins from seignorage to modern law, noting that a king held domain over land and mines, and that authors inventors or producers earn royalties as recognition of ownership rights. It argues publishers and others invest, but the royalty recipient holds fee simple possession subject to contracts.
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England
France
Tough Going Professor Ponders Egg Origin
Readable fragment notes a zoology professor at a chicken dinner debating whether a tough boiled egg came from a hard boiled egg, implying a humorous exchange about egg origins. The text centers on a joke about scholarly status and poultry science.
English first to chew gum in 1635 recipe tale
English writer Joan Bate is said to have created a chewing gum recipe in 1635 calling it mouth glew. The method uses isinglass steeped in water, strained, cooled to a jelly, with cinnamon marjoram rosemary and brown sugar added for aroma and sweetness.
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Joan Bate
Student's Bookcase Construction From Spare Furniture
A simple guide for making a student bookcase from four boards ten inches by ten inches and two thirds inch thick. Attach end slats to form shelves with seven inch gaps and fasten to a discarded piano stool to create a revolving unit. Stain to match furniture.
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R. A. Gouwens
Indianapolis
Louisville
Mary
Tennis
Arthur Dykstra
Rinkema Bros
South Holand- Burnham
Madam Weatherspoon
T. T. Gouwens
Bernice
Ile
Richard LH. Dank
Mr. Dana
Mike
Wonderful
Lord Spencer
Thornton
Lake View
E. Roth
Junior Terrace
C. Beck
Washington Street
Dotton
A. Erffmeyer
150Th Street
Jacob P. DeYoung
Harry P. DeYoung
THE
Lee P. P. Firestone
Goodrich & General Tires
G. I. Vulcanizing Shop
Dolton, Ill
Telephone Dolton
Monarch
Campbell’s
Koch and
Kipley
Dolton
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