Why should the Woodmen worry about rate changes
The article argues Woodmen peaceably fund members and heirs with six months of receipts totaling 7,316,304.64 and outlays 6,659,965.46 leaving 553,810.20. It notes 11,154,290.80 in invested bonds and $22,053.78 in six months interest. Despite calls to raise rates, the union shows strong reserves and claims payments, urging continued membership and relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman
Chicago
Momence Progress
Electric Wires Fire Safety and Public Notices
Article discusses whether firefighters risk electrocution when directing water at high tension lines, noting streams over 20 feet away generally lose conductivity. It warns grounding via water is unreliable and hazards persist near ladders or towers. Also contains small classified items: board and room in Riverside by a young man, and a horse shoeing inquiry.
Presentation Kindness Rewarded in Dalton and Ridgedale
In a note from Rev. and Mrs. W. Firth the author extols the value of kind deeds and announces a generous gift to Mrs. Firth. The ladies of Dalton and Ridgedale presented a purse totaling 31 dollars 35 cents as a token of appreciation for pastoral service.
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Firth
Dalton
Riverdale
W. Firth
Making Duty Clear Poem From Father Verhalen
A note to the editor from Father Verhalen of Riverdale presents a devotional poem. The piece expresses pious striving toward duty and faith, with lines about trust in God and inner growth. The author signs W. Fly.
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Father Verhalen
St Mary's Church
Riverdale
Harvard Avenue
Chicago
Lincoln Highway Route Through Chicago Heights
The Lincoln Highway will run coast to coast and pass through Chicago Heights. Western avenue is nearly set for the north south State Aid Road but may shift to Halsted street.
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Ocean
Chicago Heights
Western Avenue
Halsted Street
Good Old Stories and Farm Jokes From Sunday Readings
A collection of light comic anecdotes about family life and a college youth on a farm. A Sunday school teacher recalls a child's funny reply about parental prayers and a farmer jokes about bringing in sheep while five jack rabbits and a lamb appear in the pen.
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Billy
Pathfinder
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