Chicago to house premier zoological gardens in Riverside area
Chicago plans a major 500 acre zoological gardens near Riverside three miles west of the city line and 14 miles from downtown. Funded by Mrs Harold F McCormick the project will be run by a Chicago Zoological Gardens Society with Forest Preserve support and state backing. The New York Zoo model cited outlines private endowments city funding and memberships as key income sources.
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Western
Srow
Chicago Zoological Gardens
United States
Harold F. McCoroick
Chicago
Chicago Zoological Gardens Society
Forest Preserve
Forest Preserve Commissioners
Frank J Wilson
William M. Maclean
George A. Miller
Peter Reinberg
Les
Forest Preserve District
Mnols
New York Zoo
New York Zoological Society
W T Hornaday
The
Zoological Society
City of
New York
T Re Society
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Bronx
New York Society
Russell Sage
General Endowment Fund
Andrew Carnegie
Society
St. Louis
Forest Park
Zoological Society of
Chicago Zoo
Emmett J. Flavin
Chicago Zoologies Gardens
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Riverside
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Ogden Avenue
Desplaines Avenue
Grounds
Roosevelt Road
Twelfth Street
West Thirty-first Street
Cook County
Loop District
Desplaines River
Salt Creek
Thirty- First Street
Southern Electric Railroad
Messrs. Wilson, Maclean
Miller
Chicago Zoological Gardens Committee
Joseph Dillabough
County Building
Forest Preservea
Camp Reinberg
Deer Park
Tatatine Preserve
Chicago Historical Society
Fore Preserve
Ransome Kennicott
Henry €. Cowles
University of Chicago
C. Adams
New York State University of Forestry At
Syracuse
Reinberg
Victor F. Langon
Col. R. R. McCormick
Charles H. Wacker
Dwight H. Perkins
William A. Petersen
John G. Vaughan
Forest Preserve Plan Committee
Stewart Hodges
Africa
Asia
Canada
John D. Rockefeller
Parables on the Kingdom and Pearl of Great Price
Lesson text outlines the Parable of the Hidden Treasure the Pearl of Great Price and the Dragnet with focus on Christ as buyer and the church bought with blood. It emphasizes the kingdom of heaven as precious and the final separation of saved and unsaved by angels.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Earth
Garden of Eden
Theomerchantman
Phil
Dance to Wireless Music Aboard Marconi's Yacht
A report details music heard aboard Marconi's Electra yacht in the Bay of Naples. Wireless telephony connects London and Naples as musicians useMarconi’s instrument for entertainment. An NY music bureau head sees music spreading globally, joking about dancing to music from planets.
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Larconi
Inventors
Bay of Naples
Bay of
Andventor
Electra
Marconi
Newa Ig
London
Naples
Telephiona
Promece Afebatok
Tional Bureau For the Advancement of Music
New York City
Salem
Salde
Lesson in carelessness teaches safe street crossing
In Pittsburgh schoolchildren on a busy street are told to wait and stand along the schoolhouse wall after dismissal until all students cross, a lesson aimed at reducing accidents by enforcing orderly crossing.
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Pittsburgh
Gladness in a Minute of the Day
A short reflective note on finding joy within every day, arguing that even a minute of happiness is meaningful to God and should be cherished despite personal worries. The quote emphasizes divine intent behind simple gladness and the insignificance of daily concerns in the larger picture.
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A. D. T. Whitney
The Spiritual and the Unnatural Path to Life
A meditation on spirituality arguing that natural life is overlooked and that efforts to promote life by unnatural methods fail. The text laments the region's incomprehensibility and suggests people are missing the straightforward road to spiritual understanding.
Local Town Gossip and Ads Blend in Quiet Scenes
A sketch of a small town gathering hopeful travelers at a cottage gate and sharing plans, alongside late 19th century ads for Cuticura baby care products and a quip about New York water and gas pipes, all framed in a fragmentary newspaper page.
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Alternoterhouses
Unclear Prompt Ad Prompts Quirky Quips in 1920s Paper
Snippet presents humorous ad style lines about telephone bells in the bathtub and punctured tires, then a worm treatment pitch. It reflects era satire and advertising tone with short asides and mock dialogue. No clear event or person actions.
Bookkeeper's Salary Raise Tale Sparks Labor Debate
A labor leader defends strikes as a NY reporter questions pay gains. A tale of a bookkeeper who asks for a dollar raise, provoking the boss's fury and a sharp exchange about satisfaction and promised raises.
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New York
Not Persuaded in Birmingham Style
A terse exchange shows a caller seeking a morning loan met with a firm refusal from Mr. Wad leigh. The dialogue shifts to casual weather remarks as the speaker asserts resolve and defends adherence to the law. The Birmingham Age Herald captures a brisk, wry exchange reflecting financial strain and stubborn prudence.
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Birmingham Age Herald
Mr. Wadleigh
Birmingham Age-Herald
Boschee's Syrup Promises Relief for Cough and Lung Inflammation
An advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup as a longtime remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and lung troubles. It claims to soothe irritated throat membranes improve sleep and ease expectoration, noting wide availability for fifty four years in households worldwide.
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Adv
Prize. Anyhow. Mrs. Benham’s Old Fashioned Costume
In the Kansas City Star the exchange notes Mrs. Benham aims to win a prize offered by their society for old fashioned costumes. The remark shows a playful attitude toward the competition and attire.
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Benham
Mrs. Benhan
Our
Kansasity Star
King’s Supreme Power Limited by Constitutional Law
A Montreal Herald excerpt argues the king possesses vast powers in theory including veto, dissolution, ministerial selection, war, treaties, and pardons, even suggesting extreme acts. It notes an unwritten common sense rule that prevents such misuse, as the constitutional monarch reigns by the people’s will and can be deposed by Parliament.
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Duchy of Cornwall
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Montreal Herald
All Men Are Created Equal Says Johnny on Needs
The speaker argues the saying all men are created equal yields different outcomes. Johnny notes born wealth and advantages affect everyone while all share a common need for basic clothing. Some strive to follow a diet while others are content.
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Johnny
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Sunshine
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