COTS DREAM REALIZED IN LION COLONY ZION
A Scottish minister envisioned a religious educational industrial and commercial center near Chicago and Zion, home of the Christian Catholic Apostolic church, has realized the dream. Zion midway between Chicago and Milwaukee now centers on religion with growing educational commercial and industrial facets. Zion was founded in July 1901.
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Zion
Chicago
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church
Milwaukee
Knock That Cold In A Jiffy
A vintage ad-style notice promotes Hill's Cascara Quinine as a fast cold remedy. It urges simple, proven steps and two tablets with box directions, water, and asserts quick relief with a money back guarantee if ineffective. It touts rapid symptom relief and low cost.
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Hill
Zion Leader Voliva Rules Dowie's Colony on Lake Michigan
John Alexander Dowie founded Zion on the north shore of Lake Michigan and later ceded control to Wilbur Glenn Voliva, who now governs the 6200 adherents and 26 industries from Zion. Voliva's rise followed Dowie's 1907 death and ensuing court battles, and he built the assets of the colony to about $950,000 while facing opposition from former followers.
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John Alexander Dowie
Lake Michigan
Dowie
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
St Savey
Bowie
Scotland
Edinburgh
Australia
Zion
Voliva
Lake County
Shioh
Mintern
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