Divine Services and Rally Day at Lutheran Church
The Lutheran church announces German service at 9 80 a m English service at 10 45 a m with a Concordia Seminary student preaching. Rally Day prep next Sunday at 9 30 includes enrollment of 146 children and room for a few more in grade 1 2. A Bible study lecture series begins Sept 18 at 7 45 p m, all welcome.
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Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Glencoe
Christian Day School
W. J. Kemnitz
Immanuel Evangelical Church Invites All to Services
Sunday services at Immanuel Evangelical Church include German at 9:00 a.m. and English at 11:00 a.m. A 10:00 a.m. Bible school offers “Making new friends” as the topic. Pastor Wm. Kreis extends a hearty invitation to all to attend.
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Jesus
Bible School
Wm. Kreis
First Methodist Church Serves Week Schedule
Sunday school sessions for all ages at 9 45 with Scripture study. Morning worship at 11. Epworth League at 6 45 and evening service at 7 30. Pastor A A Myers to preach both services. Sunday School Board meets Friday at 8. Public welcome to all services.
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Epworth League Society
Diphtheria Immunization Urged for Chicago Children
Health Commissioner Arnold H. Kegel issues a bulletin urging toxin antitoxin vaccination for children starting at age one. He warns preschoolers aged two to six face the highest risk and notes three injections provide protection with a Schick test for immunity. School doctors can vaccinate if parents cannot afford a physician.
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Arnold H. Kegel
Chicago
Dr. Kegel
Kegel
Civic Crown Honor Described as Oak Wreath of Acorns
The civic crown was a wreath of oak leaves with pendant acorns and one of Rome’s highest honors. It was awarded for saving a citizen’s life in battle while repelling an opponent and holding the ground of the action.
Millions tied up in royal jewels
Washington based National Geographic bulletin notes vast royal jewel collections spread across Constantinople Moscow and London. It details jeweled thrones crowns and regalia with diamonds rubies emeralds and famed stones like the Koh-i-noor and Cullinan, valuing the treasure in the tens of millions.
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Washington
Constantinople
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Tanukard
Moscow
India
Catharine the Great
Tower of London
London
Great Britain
Empire
Not Remarkable Venus de Milo Clothes Mystery
A whimsical note questions how Venus de Milo’s marble clothing remains upright without shoulder straps. The Ohio State Journal remarks on the puzzling practicality of marble garments and their apparent grip.
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Ohio State Journal
Elephant Good Swimmer
A description notes an elephant swims more easily than walking, capable of treading water with a simple stand and motion. The piece highlights the animal's aquatic ease and natural buoyancy without graphic detail.
Superslose Set Rematch Ends Season Duel
The two clubs meet for the final time this season after each side won once in earlier games. This conclusive clash caps a two game series with both teams tied 1 1 in the season series.
Arrows Beat Steger Cyclones After Rainout Rematch
The Arrows defeated the Steger Cyclones 9 to 4 after a tight game, with a big final inning surge. Earlier, Sundays contest vs Clovers was rained out at 1 1. The Arrows aim to repeat past success against Lazzerie Colts at Arrow Field.
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Steger
Clovers
Arrows
Steger Cyclones
Lauriie
Curtis
Cyclones
Lazzerie Colts
Arrow Field
Lazzerie
Arrows Park
Fall day trip ideas in Cook County forests
The Forest Preserves highlight Palos Hills near Keane Avenue and 123rd Street, Elk Grove herd on Higgins Road, and Deer Grove on Dundee Road two miles west of Rand Road. All are reachable via Cook County cement highways with free parking tables benches wells. M. Szymczak, General Supt.
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Palos Hills
Keane Avenue
123Rd Street
Archer
Yellowstone Park
Cook County
Forest Preserve Commission
M. S. Szymczak
South African Farmers Find Oxen Profitable
A farming note notes xen in South Africa where oxen are seen as profitable. A two year old steer costs 24 shillings and after four to five years of work the butcher pays 0.05 shillings for the animal. Parm and Pireside.
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Parm & Pireside
Modern Educated Man Seeks Truth Amid Confusion
Fragmentary text discusses an educated man’s ability to distinguish truth from deceit in a chaotic public discourse. It mentions Nash and a presumed civic event in a blurred historical context, hinting at debates over education and integrity.
Teakettle engines recall the old Chicago rail era
A Chicago Daily News retrospective notes antique Teakettle engines once common on Illinois Central suburban routes. two are seen at Randolph Street, one in poor shape, another freshly painted for Manchester and Oneida Railway. The piece laments locomotive decline while celebrating nostalgic train era imagery.
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Illinois Central
Lake Front
Randolph Street
Krakie
Machester
Oneida R. R
Chicago Daily News
Village board notes August action and repairs
Water cheap and August was read and accepted. An order from Judge Weaver reduced assessment payments, directing the village treasurer to remit 78 dollars to Walter Nowak for an assessment error. Several personnel and infrastructure items were discussed including crossing repairs on 154th street, Forest avenue work, sidewalk repairs, drainage, and a leaking water main at Main and Greenwood.
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Weaver
Walter Nowak
Dornan
Kasten
Pennsylvania Railroad
154Th Street
Forest Avenue
Mackler
Smith
Waterman
153Rd Street
Monroe Avenue
Schubert
Main
Greenwood Avenue
Pastoret Dorsey-Barrett
Long School Days in French Boarding Schools
A look at French boarding schools where pupils begin at 6 30 a m and end at 4 p m with a 30 minute lunch. Study continues from 1 p m to 8 p m, contrasting American schedules with heavy daily classes.
Habits of Sharks
Sharks possess remarkable swimming power with rapid motion and endurance. The text notes many large sharks inhabit the open sea following ships for weeks.
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ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church
138Th Street
Leyden Ave
Missouri Synod
Immanuel Evang. Church
First Methodist Church
A. A. Myers
Ram
Eddie” Needles
West -Ullman
Slim Cheskie
West Pullman
Slim
Ivanhoe
Homewood
Matteson
Harvey
Thornton
Posen
Chicago Heights
Lansing
Aldeences
Homewood Thornton
Mueller
Sesch
Bruhn
Albrecht
McGloskey
Struss
Pp. Eee
Needles
Piltz
Kocincke
Pexedtesersy
Williamson
West Pullman AB
RHP
Budder F. Bellus
S. S. Lussing
S. Bellus
C. F
Stankus
Seacee
Quade
Cheeser
Ce Ritz
Cheskie
Xen
Childrens
Pancho
Gladstone Co
Riverdale
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