Red Cross Campaign Urges More Members in District Drive
Mrs Pauline Slaughter district chairman appeals as the Twelfth Annual Roll Call runs through Thanksgiving. The goal is 180000 with all funds supporting Red Cross work in the district next year. James B Forgan Jr Chicago Chapter chairman emphasizes voluntary giving and notes Red Cross relief after disasters and aid to disabled soldiers.
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Red Cross
Pauline Slaughter
James B. Forgan, Jr
Chicago
First National Bank of Chicago
Dog Attends Master’s Funeral at Parish Church
A terrier found starved by its owner followed his master’s funeral to the parish church. The dog, after being barred, bit to gain admission and then sat between the clergyman and the coffin at the service before walking to the cemetery.
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Hal
Cuttin
London Answers
Beginning at the End Ane Novel Conceptual Phrase
The text proposes reading a novel backwards to reach the start by starting at the end. It suggests a paradox where women lead the interpretation as the sequence reverses. The idea explores how meaning shifts when chronology is inverted.
Fifty Opportunities for Million-Dollar Ideas by Babson
Roger W. Babson outlined fifty potential million-dollar schemes at a Chicago luncheon. He urged imagination and listed proposals from improved auto design and city rebuilding to airborne tech, portable radio powered devices, talking books, renewable energy, automatic garages, new lighting, and advanced materials.
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Roger W. Babson
Advertising Council
Chicago Association of Commerce
Mr. Babson
Local church events and family notices in Lansing
Mrs. Alice Kuipers of Roseland attended in Lansing. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Brown drove to Cairo Illinois for his sister's funeral. The Fred Caster family visited Chicago. The Boosters Club plans a 3 act play Nora Wake Up on November 22 and 28 at 7 30 in the public school auditorium. A union of women’s organizations is planned with a meeting November 26 at 2 pm at the Methodist church. Choral Society of 50 voices will sing Praise and Thanksgiving November 25 at the First Reformed Church. Thanksgiving service scheduled November 29 at 9 30 am.
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Alice Kuipers
Roseland
Jess Brown
Cairo
Ill
Fred Caster
Hart
Chicago
Boosters Club
Young Peoples Organization
M. E. Church
Nora
Lansing
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
First Christian Reformed Church
North Church Street
Choral Society of 50 Voices
Dalton Special Assessment Notice for sewer project
County Court orders a special assessment on property benefiting the Irving Avenue sewer project. Warrant held for collection by the official. payment due within thirty days at Dalton Village Hall. Ten installments begin with $932.50 on Jan 2 1929 and $200 each from Jan 2 1930 to Jan 2 1938, 6 percent interest on deferred amounts. Dated November 20 1928. Nov 23-30.
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Irving Avenue
Dalton Village Hall
Grub Supply Limited Recounts Bronze Statues and Fame
The New Mastle News notes that most bronze statues depict slender men, implying that fame and honors once reserved for the powerful were less lavish in earlier times.
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Mastle News
Soda for Stains Prevents Blue Marks in Garments
A historical tip explains dissolving a lump of soda in water to rinse clothes, preventing any blue stain from remaining on garments. The advice reads like a practical household hack from the era.
Illinois Naval Militia to get new armory at Grant Park
The 717 member Illinois Naval Militia will move into a grand armory at the foot of Randolph Street near Grant Park. Capt Edward A. Evers announced the project, noting 600 members are in Chicago and plans aim for 1,000 users. The militia traces to 1893 and previously used the ill fated brick battleship Illinois and later the Commodore as headquarters.
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Illinois
Randolph Street
Grant Park
Chicago
Edward A. Evers
Illinois Naval Militia
Evers
Jackson Park
Indiana
New York Central Lines
Buffalo
Naval Militia
Davy Jones
Daily News
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