Reception for Grand Chapter visitors at Masonic Temple
Invitations issued by the ladies of Chapter 1. P BE O society for a Thursday evening reception on May 11 at the Masonic Temple from eight to eleven in honor of Grand Chapter visitors and delegates. Miss Vivian Post gave a piano recital for the Fortnightly club, studying under Prof. Sherwood of Chicago, following a Fairfield appearance. Home Guards met last evening, held initiation, then adjourned to the east side restaurant for luncheon. An open meeting of the Grand Chapter will be at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon at 3 30.
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Masonic Temple
Vivian Post
Fred Smith
Miss Post
Prof. Sherwood
Chicago
Fairfield
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East Side
Friends of the
P. EB. O's
Methodist Church
Cheap Playing Cards Worth Suspicion In New York Streets
A Buffalo Times report warns that street bought playing cards sold for ten cents a pack may be marked or used in advantage play. A professional card player notes back markings and a dealer’s theft scheme could yield huge profits for a coordinated group, with losses hidden by cheaper stock and staged luck.
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Nassau
Fulton Streets
New York City
Buffalo Times
Vienna Bakery Opens with Finest Goods
Attention readers. The Vienna bakery announces itself as headquarters for the finest bakery goods.
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Vienna Bakery
Warren Stricken by Stroke at Home Near Moline
Caleb Warren suffered apoplexy last evening and remained in a critical, unconscious state today. He collapsed after visiting the depot with his son Dr George Warren and was found at the Keck greenhouse area. Mrs. Warren and relatives including daughters Mrs Anderson Joliet and Sylvia New York were summoned. Dr George Warren arrived around midnight.
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Warren
George Warren
Pontiac
Moline
Keck Green House
Anna Anderson
Joliet
California
Fis
Anderson
Sylvia
New York
Display of handpainted china at Lemmon Jewelry
Despite heavy rain many shoppers visit Lemmon Jewelry to view a large display of handpainted china. A price reduction is offered on each piece and the exhibit continues through today as the last day.
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Lemmon Jewelry Store
Lemmon
City Council Session Focused on Economic Relief Measures
The City Council met at City Hall with Mayor Alboreon presiding to study pressing issues aimed at general relief. Officials emphasized economicly prudent planning and thorough review to ensure effective, cost efficient relief for residents.
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Alboreon
Dr. King’s New Discovery Promoted as Cough Cure
T Gray of Calhoun Ga reports his wife suffered a severe cough that two doctors could not ease. After using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cols she slept better and was cured. Available at J H Stewarts drug store for 50c and 1 00 with a free trial bottle.
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T Gray
Calhoun
Dr. King
J. H. Stewart
Advertising Trick Creates Bargain Frenzy Case
A Chicago firm split over a partner’s below cost sales and legal injunctions. The court action drew broad newspaper attention but was ultimately dismissed after advertising revenue ran up thousands in cost while buyers flocked to the store.
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Chicago
When France had No Sabbath during Revolution
The piece notes that in 1789 the National Convention sought to abolish Christianity and replace it with worship of liberty equality and reason. It mentions counting years from the Republic and redesigning months to ten days with a ten day rest, and cites the 1795 Directory restoring Sunday and reopening churches after Robespierre’s laws.
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Gebet
Paris
Robespierre
Pearson
Alaskan Ibex Theorized in Mountain Regions
Prospectors discuss a possible animal in Alaska mountains that may be a wild Ibex or a descendant of domestic goats. Scientists note Asia and North America were once connected, making ibex possible in Alaska.
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Alaska
North America
Asia
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