Let us heed the foreigner dream and fix ourselves
A Hall Township High School essay urges Americans to live up to the foreigner’s dream of America by addressing faults such as thrift, thoroughness, respect for law, and slum conditions. It cites Riis Bok and Roosevelt, warning pride and laxity threaten national unity and Americanization.
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America
Theodore Roosevelt
Jacob Riis
China-town
Italy
Edward Bok
Edward Steiner
Kipling
Circle Tour Ed of Our Golden West by Rail
Burlington offers a grand circle tour of the Pacific Northwest and California. Two daylight routes cover a dozen states plus diverse scenery and wealth, allowing several thousand miles on one ticket. Ticket agents invite patrons to learn more and plan the trip this summer.
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West
Burlington
American West
Republican lawmakers push for road bill amendments
In the Thirty seventh district, Rep Fred Rennick of Buda drives passage of conforming special taxes to garbage act standards. Rep J Robert Moore of Kewanee adds amendments to Route 8 through Mt Carroll and Staunton via West Jersey Stark County and Route 81 from Cambridge to Andover Lynn Center with Osco link, increasing mileage by three miles. Rep Frank Morasy aids road matters and secures hard road locations in Bureau County. The House approved the conforming taxes 102 to 3.
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Fred Rennick
Buda
House of Setfn
J. Robert Moore
Kewanee
Frank Morasy
Bureau County
Assembly
Supreme Court
St. Clair County
Rennick
Mt. Carroll
Staunton
West Jersey
Stark County
Knox County
Cambridge
Andover
Lynn Center
Osco
Nothing New Auto Runs on Legs Sparks Hospital Warnings
The Boston Transcript notes an invention of a leg powered car is not new as many victims end up in hospital. The piece highlights danger and the need for caution amid ongoing experiments and public interest.
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Boston Transcript
Roadster Demolished In Crash Near Cox School
Moonshine Pete lost control of a Buick roadster Sunday at 7:45 PM, smashing into a fence, breaking a telephone pole, tearing barbed wire, and overturning. The driver was pinned and later regained consciousness before being moved. the car was left as a junked mass in La Salle.
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Pete
Cox School House
la Salle
Burns Relics Farm Becomes Scottish Nation Property
The Ellishind farm near Dumfries, where Robert Burns wrote many works, including Scots Wha Hae and Tan o Shanter, has been given to the Scottish nation by the late owner from Edinburgh. Buildings will largely stay as they were during Burns's occupancy.
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Burns
Ellishind
Dumfries
Edinburgh
Robert Burns
Movies Spoiled by Pianist
An elderly Black man attending his first cinema experience said the pianist’s playing was so loud he could not hear the film. The Pathfinder notes the humorous complaint about the noisy piano drowning out the dialogue.
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Pathfinder
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement
Those in a run down condition feel catarrh more than when well. Hall's Catarrh Medicine includes a local ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic to improve overall health. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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