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An Answer to the Joke

Rassviet (The Dawn), Apr. 20, 1936

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On March 28 appeared in the pages of the News and of Rassviet a jocular item about N. Kozak, general secretary of R.I.M.A.S., which told us that Mr. Kozak sits in his office, poor soul, and wonders what he shall do with the money that R.I.M.A.S. has piled up in the banks. My opinion is that i

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Banquet in Honor of Mr. Moravsky

Rassviet (The Dawn), Apr. 28, 1936

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Last Saturday, in the Russian-American Citizens' Club, 1902 West Division Street, a banquet was given in honor of Mr. Moravsky, editor of Rassviet, on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the inception of his literary and public career. About a hundred guests were present. Among them

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On May 2, in Washington, in the Hotel Washington, a conference will assemble which will deal with problems of immigration. Its main purpose is to shed light on the present conditions under which foreigners live in the United States. For the first time in many months, after an intense campaign

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Schkliar Squeezes Out Communist Tax

Rassviet (The Dawn), Apr. 29, 1936

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[Translator's note: Schkliar is a leader of the Russian communists in Chicago, and Novy Mir (New World) is their newspaper, published in New York.] Despite the good shakedown that Russian communists in Chicago suffered only a little while ago, a shakedown which many of them could il

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Information to our readers and Colony: The administration of La Voz de Mexico will be placed upon a newly elected body, as prescribed by the constitution of the Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Society. The new personnel has been elected and from now on will direct the destiny of

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"News Around"

The Philippine Messenger, May 3, 1936

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A dinner was given last Sunday, April 26, 1936, at 70 W. Oak St., in honor of the success of the spring issue of the Philippine Messenger. Those who attended were: Mr. Necitas Alamar and Nephew, Mrs. Hilda Gerold; Mr. B. Ayson; Mr. Daniel Dancel; Mr. Q. Yaranon; Mr. Charles Ventanil

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Messenger's Code of Ethics

The Philippine Messenger, May 17, 1936

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A newspaperman's first duty is to give the Filipino public at large accurate and unbiased news reports. The equality of all men before the law should be observed. Newspapermen should not be swayed by political, social, economic, radical or religious prejudice. News account

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A certain local Japanese restaurant owner applied for an ad in our paper yesterday. The ad was to notify any Chinese who might be interested in buying his restaurant, as he is returning to Japan. He emphasized the fact that the deal should not be known to other Japanese, etc. Now, if he is a

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Our Community Today

The Philippine Messenger, June 7, 1936

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The present Filipino Community in Chicago as compared to that of some years ago is very different. The difference is that every Filipino has lost his confidence. More emphasis is placed on politics rather than on education. The Community, at present, lacks the spirit of co-operation and appre

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Beyond Tomorrow

Saloniki-Greek Press, June 18, 1936

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p. 1.- Readers of this column, as well as those that read the contents of this paper written in the Greek language, whether they look through its pages to see what is happening in the Greek colony of Chicago, or whether they peruse the paper's editorials, its "dactylografimata", Mr. Halepas'

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Polonia was founded in 1906 by Father Frank Wojtalewicz, pastor of the Immaculate Conception parish, located at 87th street and Commercial avenue. In 1916 Father Wojtalewicz sold Polonia to the Urbanek Brothers, who since that time operate a printing establishment known as the Polon

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Oriental Press Is Mirror of Progress Says Dr. John Ing

Associated Filipino Press, Aug. 15, 1936

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"I believe that The Oriental Press is rendering a genuine service as a mirror of Oriental progress in this country", declared Dr. John Ing, a Chinese dentist, at 2206 Wentworth Ave. Dr. Ing endorses the basic platform of The Oriental Press. "The Oriental Press should interest all Or

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The consulate office has been notified by the Chinese Embassy at Washington D.C., to make arrangements immediately for the election of a delegate. We shall begin with members and officers of all Chinese associations and clubs for registration. We hope all such organizations will enf

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[We the Second Generation]

Jaunimas, Sept. 15, 1936

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p. 1....The first issue of Juanimas in the English language is a momentous occasion in the history of our people in America. It is the beginning of a new era for the second generation of Lithuanian-Americans- an era of patriotic enlightenment, of closer contact with their nationality, fatherl

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(Adv.)

Rassviet (The Dawn), September 23, 1936

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The advertisement contains a list of books by some of the best Russian poets (Krylov, Olesey, Tolstoy, Apukhtin, etc.), novels by Merezhkovski and Piotrovski, translations from J. K. Jerome, G. Hauptmann, Octave Mirbeau and others, and some books of a scientific character.

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Social Democratic Weekly

Abendpost, Dec. 9, 1936

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The local Socialists (German and English speaking) have decided, at the beginning of the New Year, to publish a weekly magazine. Same will have a humorous, satiric illustrated supplement. The necessary funds have been obtained through subscriptions.

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What an American Girl Says about the Paper

Associated Oriental Press, Dec. 20, 1936

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The Associated Filipino Oriental Press is a marvelous newspaper because it brings the Oriental and the American people in closer contact with each other. It helps to overcome distinctions of color, race, or creed and also creates a better understanding between the United States and the Orient

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Our Source of Inspiration

Jaunimas, Jan. 10, 1937.

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One great source of patriotic inspiration for our American born Lithuanians has yet to be tapped. This source is Lithuanian literature, and by this we mean the scores of romantic and historical novels, biographies, histories, technical books and collections of essays and poetry being publi

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General Vasiliy Vladimirovich Cheslavsky was born on January 4, 1885, in the Priluki County of the province of Poltava. He received his education first at the Poltava School for Cadets, and later at the Elisavetgrad School of Cavalry. In 1902 he was promoted to the rank of officer of the Thir

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Il Corriere Italico

Jan. 20, 1937

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This title has been adopted instead of Bollettino Sociale because of many requests made by our esteemed subscribers. Under its new title our newspaper will continue its career with the same personnel. The paper will continue to support the cause of the moral, civic, and ma