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Reform Advocate, May 9, 1914

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Samuel Kaplan and Leon Stolz wrote the book and lyrics of "The Student Superior," produced by the Blackfriars of the University of Chicago. The music was written by Max Enelow, Lewis J. Finks, and Earle H. Soulby.

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Where Can One Find Thousands?

Lietuva, May 15, 1914

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Many people, after arriving in America, have made thousands here. How? Because they knew the English language they went into business and, thanks to their knowledge of the language, were able to do business with all the inhabitants of the United States. They made the first step towards succes

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"Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware"

Svenska Kuriren, June 4, 1914

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The Swedish Historical Society's Publishing office has recently received a third edition of "Annals of the Swedes on the Delaware", by the Reverend Jehu Curtis Clay, who was pastor at Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Episcopal Church, in Philadelphia, 1831-1863, and who always was proud of his Swedis

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The Jaunoji Lietuva

Lietuva, June 19, 1914

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An illustrated, literary, educational, monthly periodical. The third number has already been published. The Jaunoji Lietuva is a nonpartisan and progressive publication. The foremost poets, writers, scientists,and publicists are contributors, or have promised to

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The New Jewish Directory in Chicago

Daily Jewish Courier, June 22, 1914

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Mr. I. M. Wolfson's Chicago's Jewish Directory, for the Jewish Year 5675, is now ready for publication and distribution. It has been augmented, and now will contain names of many Jewish organizations, lodges, vereins, unions, synagogues, etc., of men and women in the Chicago suburbs, not list

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[A Book Important to Lithuanians]

Lietuva, July 10, 1914

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It is ten years since Lithuania regained her press. Everybody should know how great is the importance of the press in the cultural life of every nation. Therefore, we advise [you] to read this very interesting and beneficial book: Culture and the Press. This book ought to

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[Booklet on Sex Hygiene]

Lietuva, July 13, 1914

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The second edition of Dr. F. Matulaitis' "Truthful Secrets," a book on feminine sex hygiene, has just been published. It is important that this book be read by everybody--men, women, and girls. It is equally beneficial and interesting to everybody. It is written in a very interestin

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An Explanation

Abendpost, Aug. 12, 1914

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The Germanistic Society of Chicago plans the publication of a number of pamphlets which have as a subject the basic causes of the war now raging in Europe. The purpose is to enlighten the great masses of the American people by giving an unbiased account of the facts, thus facilitating a more

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Serving the German Cause

Sonntagpost, Oct. 4, 1914

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Since the Deutsch-Americanische Literarische Verteidigungsausschuss [German-American Literary Defense Committee] has received all kinds of inquiries about the book entitled The Truth about Germany, the Committee has decided to publish this book in pamphlet form and to distribute it in the sam

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"The Love of Death" (La Morte Amoureuse). Written by T. Gautier. Translated by J. Laukis. An M.G. Valaskas publication. Chicago, Illinois, 1914. Forty-five pages. Price, fifteen cents. "The Changing of Materials in Organisms". (A Lecture.) Written by L. Vailionis. Katalikas Press. C

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A New Book

Revyen, Dec. 19, 1914

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Professor William Hovgaad has just published his latest book The Voyages of the Norsemen to America. It was well received by the critics.

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A New Book

Revyen, Dec. 19, 1914

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Professor William Hovgaad has just published his latest book The Voyages of the Norsemen to America. It was well received by the critics.

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New Lithuanian Books

Lietuva, Jan. 1, 1915

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Bevalstybine Draugija (Stateless Society), a translation of the sixth section of the book Prisons, Police, and Punishment. Issued by the Laisvosios Zmonijos (Free Mankind) Company. Published by the Jaunoji Lietuva (Young Lithuania) Press, Chicago, Illinois. This book was previously printed in

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War Echoes

Abendpost, Jan. 21, 1915

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A book written in English under the title War Echoes will be published within a few weeks, for the purpose of defending Germany against the numerous assaults launched against her in American newspapers and magazines. The book is quite comprehensive and consists of four parts. The first part s

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Laying the Cornerstone of the Dr. Herzl School

Daily Jewish Courier, March 17, 1915

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At 10 A. M. today the cornerstone of the Dr. Herzl School, on Lawndale Avenue and Douglas Blvd., will be laid. The ceremony will begin with a large parade and all the Zionist organizations are invited to participate in the ceremony. The public school that will carry the name of the

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The Lovers of the Fatherland Society has just completed the publication of the literary works of Reverend Xavier Strazdelis. All members of the Chicago chapters of the Society will soon receive free copies of the published volumes. The next monthly meeting of the 22nd chap

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Noted Church Man Passes Away

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, May 11, 1915

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A highly esteemed religious leader, former director of the Bible Institute of the Free Church of America, Professor John Gustaf Princell, died May 1 in Henrotin Hospital after a long illness. Born in Tolg parish, Smaland, Sweden, September 8, 1845, he came to America with his parent

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Gift to Chicago Lithuanians

Lietuva, May 21, 1915

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The Colonial Dames of Illinois has issued a booklet entitled Pilietybes Pradziamokslis (Fundamentals of Citizenship). The text of the booklet is in both Lithuanian and English. The booklet is especially valuable to those Lithuanians who are not familiar with the laws and governmental structur

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Lovers of the Fatherland Society

Lietuva, June 4, 1915

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A total of 185 cuts of drawings and photographs were made this week in preparation for the publication of the Lithuanian translation of Gabriel d'Annunzio's book entitled Sirdis (The Heart). It will soon be published by the Lovers of the Fatherland Society. The cost of producing the cuts was

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How Are Our Germans Organized?

Denní Hlasatel, June 13, 1915

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If we remember the thin, green pamphlet published by the Cesko-Americka Narodni Rada (Bohemian-American National Council), a pamphlet which was to be a kind of directory of Bohemian-American settlements and economic factors, and to serve as a basis for more lively contacts between the largest