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[Dr. Pearson Dead]

Revyen, May 15, 1897

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Dr. [N. P.] Pearson, whose Danish name was Petersen, is dead at 72 years of age. He did not mix much with the new generation of Danes. He belonged to the Free Masons, who arranged his funeral. He was a skillful doctor, married twice and had a beautiful daughter who was deaf and dumb. He was w

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[Peter M. Lagoni]

Revyen, June 12, 1897

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A well-known Dane, Peter M. Lagoni, has engaged in the real-estate business for twenty-five years on the Northwest Side. In June, 1872, Mr. Lagoni built his shanty on the corner of North and Western Avenues. For miles around there was nothing but prairie. The first Sunday morning he opened he

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In our neighboring city,Milwankee, there will be held from July 5 to 9th the annual convention of the "National Educational Association", with which a National German Teacher's day is going to be combined. On this occasion, the presidency of the German-American Teachers Association, issued th

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[Dr. S. Dahl]

Revyen, July 10, 1897

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Dr. S. Dahl is going on a trip to Denmark, Germany, and France, not only for a rest, but also to study medicine in Paris. He has recently been appointed physician to the Norwegian Deaconess Hospital, located on the corner of Dania Avenue and Le Moyne Street. He is one of the very best Danish

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John Ericson, City Engineer.

Svenska Tribunen, July 14, 1897

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The Mayor of Chicago, C. Harrison, has appointed our countryman engineer, John Ericson, to be the Chief City Engineer in Chicago, a very responsible office. The Mayor could not have made a better choice, and the Swedes in Chicago are, therefore, very thankful to the Mayor for this appointment

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New Polish Doctor in Chicago

Dziennik Chicagoski, July 24, 1897

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News has reached our office that a new Polish doctor has come to Chicago to establish himself permanently in his profession. His name is Doctor T. F. Lawczynski. According to Wiarus (Veteran), the doctor has suffered a number of reverses time and again. A summary of the article is g

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Music in the Pares

Dziennik Chicagoski, Aug. 12, 1897

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Our compatriot J.J. Nowak is director of an American orchestra that is now offering concerts every Thursday evening at Douglas Park and every Sunday afternoon at Humboldt Park. We all should attend.

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The Scandinavian Medical Society

Skandinaven, Oct. 23, 1897

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On October 21, 1887, the Scandinavian Medical Society was organized; the organizers were Dr. Jacobsen and Dr. Windrow, both distinguished in their profession. Among the members were such great specialists as Dr. Fenger Dane, Dr. Sandberg, gynecologist, Dr. Behrens, eye and throat sp

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Nurses' School

Skandinaven, Nov. 1, 1897

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The Tabitha Hospital's Training School for Nurses is in the headlines again. Everyone says that it is the leading school in Chicago. It is the outstanding monument that will make the Scandinavian name live forever in Chicago. Dr. Karl Sandberg of the Board of Directors, awarded the

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Polish Doctor Opens Office

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 17, 1897

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Dr. J. Kaszynski has started practice at 151 Blackhawk Street. Medical care is free to the poor daily between 3 and 4 P.M. Dr. Kaszynski specializes in chronic ailments and is noted as a child specialist. Patronage should be extended to our compatriot.

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From Medical Circles.

Abendpost, December 9th, 1897

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In honor of Dr. Nicholas Senn a meeting was called at the Newberry Library yesterday under the presidency of Chairman Blatchford. Mr. Blatchford, Dr. Henrotin, Dr. Davids, and others expressed the thanks of the Directors of the Institution and of the representatives of the medical profession,

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[Woman Dentist Opens Office Here]

Revyen, Dec. 11, 1897

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Miss Therese Kaas, who is a Danish dentist trained in Copenhagen, has opened an office at 70 State Street. Every Tuesday and Friday she works in the Dental Clinic of The Mary Thompson Hospital for Women and Children. To be appointed to this position is a great honor, indeed.

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[Woman Dentist Opens Office Here]

Revyen, Dec. 11, 1897

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Miss Therese Kaas, who is a Danish dentist trained in Copenhagen, has opened an office at 70 State Street. Every Tuesday and Friday she works in the Dental Clinic of The Mary Thompson Hospital for Women and Children. To be appointed to this position is a great honor, indeed.

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[Death of Charles Holbech]

Revyen, Dec. 25, 1897

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Another old Danish settler, Mr. Charles Holbech, died recently. He was sixty-five years old. He was a well-known real-estate man.

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German-American Dental College.

Abendpost, April 1, 1898

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Yesterday, at the Bismarck Hotel, the German-American Dental College held its closing festivities under the leadership of Dr.Mueller. Dr.Huxmann, deacon of the institute gave the address which was received with much acclaim. In his speech he mentioned amongst other items, the proposed changes

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[Dr. Felix Behrendt Passes Away]

Abendpost, April 23, 1898

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Dr. Felix Behrendt died in the prime of his life, having reached the 36th year. He succumbed to an attack of Bronchial catarrh, at his home, 612 Orchard Street. He has been a highly honored physician who found true inspiration in performing his duties. His pure character and benevolent deeds

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[Dr. Fenger to Visit Denmark]

Revyen, May 7, 1898

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The famous Danish-American physician, Dr. Christian Fenger of Chicago, is leaving for Denmark, where he is to enjoy a few months' vacation. If possible, he is going to stay in Copenhagen and devote all his time to the study of pathology. Before he left he placed himself at the disposal of the

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A New Doctor

L'italia, June 18, 1898

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Mr. Francesco Robertaccio, young Italian doctor, arrived in Chicago recently from Laurenzana, Basilicata, Italy, where he studied medicine. He is preparing to open his office in the Italian Colony, soon. We wish this new doctor much luck.

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J. P. Westengaard has just been graduated from the Harvard University School of Law. He is 27 years old, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Westengaard of Chicago.

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J. P. Westengaard has just been graduated from the Harvard University School of Law. He is 27 years old, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Westengaard of Chicago.