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Realty

Abendpost, Mar. 18, 1919

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Mrs. Lauretta Stresenreuter has purchased the residence located on the west side of Astor Street, 80 feet south of Goethe Street, mortgaged for $7,000, from Mrs. Lillian Haines for $20,000. M. L. Rau and Leon V. Recher have sold the residence located on the northeast corner of Elm a

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Realty

Abendpost, Mar. 19, 1919

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Louis L. Mueller sold the property located on the southeast corner of North Avenue and Sedgwick Street, and mortgaged for $30,000, to Emanuel Herzog for $60,000. J. Kunz sold the apartment building located on the east side of Drexel Boulevard, 240 feet north of 56th Street, and mort

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Charles A. Wacker Marries

Abendpost, Mar. 20, 1919

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Chairman A. Wacker, chairman of the Chicago Plan Commission, married Miss Ella Todtmann, his private secretary, yesterday. The rite was performed in the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. Pauline Todtmann, 5216 Glenwood Avenue, in the presence of all the members of both families, by Reverend Ru

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Appointment of Trade Commissioner

Czechoslovak Review, April, 1919

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The United States Department of Commerce has taken a step which will be cordially welcomed by all who are interested in the development of close commercial relations between this country and the new Czechoslovak Republic. The announcement was made at the end of March that Vladamir A. Geringer

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At the present time, all of the Allied Powers have recognized the right of the Czechoslovak nation to independence and sovereign statehood. By virtue of this recognition, there is in existence a Czechoslovak Government. It has been suggested by leading financiers and business men in the Unite

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Norwegian Inventor

Skandinaven, Apr. 6, 1919

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The young Norwegian inventor, Eugene Carlson, 1016 North Kedzie Avenue, who, a few years ago, invented a very practical lamp, named the "Viking Lamp," has now taken out patents for two new inventions. One of the inventions is an automatic hair-clipping machine, that has already been

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Realty

Abendpost, Apr. 23, 1919

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The two-story commercial and residence building located at 3312 West Twelfth Street was sold by Samuel Maureme to Bessie Greenberg for $15,000. The property located on the north side of Twelfth Street, 307 feet east of Spaulding Avenue, and mortgaged for $7,500, was sold by Samuel I

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April 26, 1919

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The Jewish Bakery Proprietors were the first to sign the new agreement with the Baker's International. Sixty-two Jewish bakers have signed the agreement with the Jewish Union Local 237, for better working conditions and less night work. The pay is higher than many other Bakery Union Member in

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April 29, 1919

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The Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union marked another victory in their organization campaign. The firm of Cohen and Rissman which fought so hard against unionization has signed an agreement at last. The union is recognized and employers of the firm secure a 15% increase in wages and a 44 hour

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Real-Estate Transfers

Abendpost, Apr. 30, 1919

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....Charles Deuchler bought the residence located on the east side of Glenwood Avenue, 59 feet north of Albion Street, from Howard Murphy for $19,500.... ....Rebecca and Eva Wolfsson bought the office building located on the southeast corner of Ogden and Spaulding Avenues, and mortg

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Real-Estate Transactions

Abendpost, May 1, 1919

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C. S. Friselkorn sold the large apartment building located at 901-909 Cornelia Avenue and mortgaged for $74,000 to Carrie Nelson for $89,000. Charles D. Off sold the large apartment building located on the southwest corner of Greenview and Cornelia Avenues and mortaged for $44,500 t

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May 3, 1919

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Amalgamated Celebrates a New Victory. The firm of Alfred Decker and Cohen have acceded to the demands of the strikers. This marks a great victory for the Amalgamated. The concern, yesterday approved all union demands and recognized shop committees representing the union. The achieve

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Realty

Abendpost, May 9, 1919

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Mardie R. Plotke has begun construction of a $250,000 sixty-apartment building on the north side of Barry Avenue, 200 feet west of Broadway. In order to have sufficient space for the building, he purchased a plot, 89 by 253, from the heirs of C. J. Lehmann for $20,000; an adjoining lot, 50 by

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John Adinamis

Saloniki-Greek Press, May 10, 1919

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Do not think from the above title that our beloved and much-needed John Adinamis, who runs the well-known advertisement in our paper: "Nothing is more certain than death", has died. No, he lives; and so must he continue to perform the task which, although unpleasant, is a very neces

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The Greek Confectioners Union

Saloniki-Greek Press, May 10, 1919

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Last week the Greek Confectioners Union of Chicago held its elections. The members elected to office are some of the finest business men of our community. Mr. D. Papantoniou is president; Mr. N. Johnson, vice-president; and Mr. J. Adinamis, who is also an undertaker, is the secretar

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Real-Estate Transactions

Abendpost, May 12, 1919

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The commercial building located on the southeast corner of 63rd Street and Harper Avenue was sold by Isaac L. Grossman to Clare J. Ackley for $36,000. The buyer intends to wreck it and erect a three-story residence and business structure. The Schiffmann Motor Car Company bought the

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May 13, 1919

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The Agreement of the Chicago Clothiers Association and Amalgamated. After a long nine year struggle, the Clothiers Association finally signed a union agreement with the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. For several days, Sidney Hillman, general president of the Amalgamated, F

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Real-Estate Transactions

Abendpost, May 14, 1919

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The building located at 1118 Lake Street, containing four apartments and six stores, and mortgaged for $17,000, was traded by Hermann Schmidt to Margaret Evans for the two-story frame building located at 1837 Fremont Street. The twenty-four-apartment building located at 806-16 Montr

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Realty

Abendpost, May 15, 1919

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Edward Berthe bought a lot, 125 by 175 feet, located on Cottage Grove Avenue between 63rd and 64th Streets, from Thomas Gaynor and Frank Nacher for $87,500. The buyer intends to erect a building for theatrical and business purposes. The six-flat building located on the north side of

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Greek Confectioners Union

Saloniki-Greek Press, May 24, 1919

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Dear Fellow-members: Today, as never before, the nations of the world are uniting to protect their own interests. Today all elements in the community are trying to insure their existence by uniting to fight for their rights. Today we confectioners of Chicago are organized in order t