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Resurrection Sisters' Academy

Narod Polski, August 15, 1917

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To the few Polish institutions of learning for girls belongs the new Resurrection Sisters' Academy in Norwood Park, Illinois, built on an extensive and very beautiful land, near Chicago. This institution is exclusively for Polish girls whose aim is to be developed into prominent citizens, and

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To the Greek Parents

Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 18, 1917

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The West Side Church wishes to inform the parents in its community that its fine Greek school will commence the regular schedule on the first day of September. The teaching staff will be complete and fully capable of teaching English and Greek. The school building itself is the best

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The Holy Trinity Parish, organized in 1873, has for the past twenty years had as its pastor Reverend Casimir Sztuczko, ardent secretary of three Catholic congresses. The parish is comprised of several thousand souls, and conducts an eight grade school. Brother Peter, of the Order of Holy Cros

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The Finest Greek School in Chicago

Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 15, 1917

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Last Sunday at two o'clock in the afternoon, the Socrates School--repeatedly described as the finest Greek school in the United States--held exercises celebrating its anniversary. [Translator's note: Which anniversary is not specified.] The classrooms and the assembly hall of the sc

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Voice of the People

Daily Jewish Courier, Sept. 25, 1917

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Dear Editor of the Jewish Courier: Please permit me to express myself regarding the Jewish educational institute of Chicago, which has lately been very much neglected. This is not a credit to the Jews of Chicago, but a shame, because by neglecting this institution we are neglecting

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Speech on Greek Schools

Saloniki-Greek Press, Sept. 25, 1917

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It is with the greatest pride that I continue my teaching career in this adopted land. I consider teaching boys and girls a sacred trust, to be carried out to the best of my ability. My sacred duty is to help make good and progressive American citizens out of the pupils entrusted to me. They

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[Great Baptist Festivals]

Skandinaven, Sept. 30, 1917

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There will be a great festival at the Logan Square Norwegian Baptist Church on October 2, in connection with the opening for the winter term of the Baptist Missionary School.

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Rabbinical Conference

Jewish Labor World, October 27, 1917

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Press notices in Yiddish and Hebrew announced a few months ago that Chicago will open a Jewish educational institution. Everyone interested in the education of Jewish children was highly pleased with this announcement. The Jewish Socialist Sunday School on Ashland Blvd. is a great success. Ma

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From Our Societies

Denní Hlasatel, Dec. 23, 1917

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The Association of Free Thought Czech Schools has formulated a program, the success of which will be of great importance for our societies. The Association recently appealed for the formation of a "club of adolescents". The significance of such an organization need not be emphasized. <

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The Young Maccabees School

Chicago Hebrew Institute Observer, January 1918

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The young Maccabees School is a nationalistic organization with a prime and sole object to provide a Jewish education for the American Jewish youth. For reasons too numerous to name and too vast to discuss here the Jewish child is deprived of just that kind of an education, that is deprived o

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Album, S. H., 1253 S. Halsted. Cardon, A. I. Congregation Shaari Torah Anshei Maariv, 1301 S. Sawyer. Chaiemovitz, B. Congregation Anshe Shavel and Yanova, 1359 W. 13th. Coffee, Rudolph I. National Director, Social Service I. O. B. B; Congregation Judaea. Cohon, Samuel S. Zion Congregation, 1

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"Pernikova Chaloupka"

Denní Hlasatel, Jan. 2, 1918

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Last night Sokol Chicago celebrated the twenty-first anniversary of the foundation of the Vojta Naprstek school, in its hall on South Kedzie Avenue near 24th Street. The program consisted of three parts: J. Srp, a pupil in the fourth grade of the school, recited a prologue; Miss R. Martinek r

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"Dear Editor of the Saloniki: "We kindly request you to print the attached letter of thanks in your distinguished newspaper. "The Board of the Coraes Greek-American School on Chicago's South Side expresses its hearty thanks to all those who so willingly honored the small C

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Case of the Stockyards Workers against Owners

Dziennik Związkowy, Feb. 14, 1918

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Stockyards workers continued to testify as to their working conditions at the hearing before Judge Alshuler in the Federal District Court yesterday. One of the witnesses was Mrs. Rozalie Bobak, a young widow with a baby in her arms, whose husband was buried Saturday. The young woman testified

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Friend J. Kravitz, chairman of the District Organizational Committee, opened the meeting of the Chicago Territorial Conference, Sunday, March 3, at 2 P. M. in the Palace Hall, 1145 Blue Island Avenue. After declaring that the purpose of this meeting is to discuss recommendations to

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The Chicago College for Rabbis

Daily Jewish Courier, Apr. 10, 1918

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At last the Chicago College for Rabbis, which had its temporary quarters at the Anshe Kneseth Israel Synagogue has moved to its permanent abode, recently established at the new Talmud Torah on Grenshaw Avenue. This school of higher learning, founded by Chicago Rabbis upon the initia

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New School Committee of the South Side Greek Community

Saloniki-Greek Press, Apr. 13, 1918

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Dear Publisher of the Saloniki: You are kindly requested to publish the following announcement of the Coraes Greek School of the South Side in your esteemed newspaper. The board of directors of the Saint Constantine Church and Community on Chicago's South Side, elected a new supervi

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The Chicago Hebrew Institute had a deficit last year of almost twenty thousand dollars, and to prevent a similar situation in the coming year, it was decided yesterday at the annual meeting of the directors of this great institution to start immediately a campaign for more members.

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Schools

Sinai Congregation, Annual Meeting Minutes, May 22, 1918

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It has been extremely necessary this year to lay stress upon the statement that Judaism is a religion--not a nationality. The children have heard much from their fathers about zionism. Going back to Palestine has been more or less seriously discussed in their homes. Through the work of the Re

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The Socrates Greek School

Saloniki-Greek Press, June 1, 1918

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We request the Greeks of Chicago and all those with whom we have not communicated by mail because we do not know their addresses, to take notice of the Grand Bazaar for the benefit of the Socrates Greek School at the school hall on July 2 and 3, from 2 to 9 P. M. All those who are i