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War is humanity's most terrible calamity! It is a monster which devours anything it meets in its destructive path, sowing over all humanity, desolation, tears, and death. Who is not frightened by such a terrible monster? Ask the mother whose son was snatched away and torn to pieces.

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A New Book by John Skog

Svenska Kuriren, June 25, 1925

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John Skog, author, has just finished a new book, "Universal Creative Law and Criminality," which now is on sale in book stores. It deals with social-economic problems and their relationship to criminality in the light of religion.

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International Hymnal Committee

Dansk Tidende, Aug. 7, 1925

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It is a recognized fact that the extant English translations of Scandinavian and German hymns generally bear the stamp of amateurism. Therefore, in order to improve the English editions of our national hymnals and songbooks, a committee representing the major religious denominations among Dan

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International Hymnal Committee

Dansk Tidende, Aug. 7, 1925

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It is a recognized fact that the extant English translations of Scandinavian and German hymns generally bear the stamp of amateurism. Therefore, in order to improve the English editions of our national hymnals and songbooks, a committee representing the major religious denominations among Dan

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International Hymnal Committee

Dansk Tidende, Aug. 7, 1925

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It is a recognized fact that the extant English translations of Scandinavian and German hymns generally bear the stamp of amateurism. Therefore, in order to improve the English editions of our national hymnals and songbooks, a committee representing the major religious denominations among Dan

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International Hymnal Committee

Dansk Tidende, Aug. 7, 1925

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It is a recognized fact that the extant English translations of Scandinavian and German hymns generally bear the stamp of amateurism. Therefore, in order to improve the English editions of our national hymnals and songbooks, a committee representing the major religious denominations among Dan

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Eleven or twelve years ago our bookstore began to enlarge. Books from the old country were ordered and small booklets printed. Later on larger booklets and even books were printed. During the last twelve years books from our bookstore reached the places where Jugoslav workers lived,

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Luigi Carnovale, resident of Chicago for about sixteen years, presented his original "abolition of neutrality" conception for the first time in the chapter entitled "Human Solidarity" of his famous historical book Why Italy Entered Into The Great War, published in Chicago during July, 1917.

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Dr. J.E.S. Vojan, a journalist, is a cultural worker who has few equals in Bohemian America. Although an attorney graduated at the Prague University, he devotes much of his time to music. His columns, which appear in various publications, have many enthusiastic and interested reader

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The Priest Is Nervous

Vilnis, Jan. 12, 1926

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The Town of Lake chapter of the A. Z. V. D. (Children's Little Society of the Blossom of Hope) is maintained by the local branches of the Lithuanian-American Workers Literary Society and the Association of Lithuanian Working Women. The children's society is making splendid progress. The child

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About Our History

Magyar Tribune, Jan. 14, 1926

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One of the outstanding Hungarian newspapers, the Szabadsag (Liberty), has been publishing the history of the Hungarian people in American in installments. The readers of this newspaper are usually interested only in the news items, and they barely glance through the section which contains thi

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New Book Issued

Vilnis, Feb. 5, 1926

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The Lithuanian-American Workers Literary Society has just issued another important book. The title of this new book is Istorija Klasiu Kovos Amerikoje (History of the Class Struggle in America). Many members of the society already have received their copies of the book. This book is

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Wealth Poverty and Glory.

Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 21, 1926

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p. 3. The above titled book is published by a distinguished member of our community, Mr. G. Lazaropoulas, attorney at law, and it is through his courtesy that we publish a few extracts for our enlightenment. Aristipos said, "It is better to sleep upon a mattress of straw, than to si

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Mr. Frithiof Malmquist, Co-Editor of the Swedish-American celebrated his sixtieth birthday the evening of Oct. 1st, with a banquet given in his honor by the "Brage" Lodge of the Order of Vikings. The principal address was made by Assistant Corporation Counsel C. Hjalmar Lundquist, who reminde

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Lincoln Riflemen

Magyars in America, 1927

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In the 24th Infantry Regiment of Illinois, two more Magyar ex-army officers, refugees of Hungarian War of Independence, of 1848-49, served captain Gustav Kovats, who on June 12, 1862, near Jasper, Tennessee was wounded so gravely that it made him unfit for military service. He was p

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Christian Rasmussen

Danish Times, Jan. 7, 1927

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Last Sunday, Editor Christian Rasmussen passed away, at the ripe old age of seventy-five. He was born in Saeby, Denmark, in 1852. When he was twenty-three years old, he came to America, spent two years in Pennsylvania, and then settled in Chicago. He went into business here, and lat

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Radnik

February 16, 1927

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If you want to learn English the best and most exact way is to use books which are exact and competent. Our bookstore has such books in stock and guarantees them to be the best books on the market in that line. For that reason we recommend the new English-Croatian Dictionary, with a

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Books

Scandia, Feb. 26, 1927

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Scandia has just published the following books: "The Norwegian [Chicago] Technical Engineers Yearbook" [commemorating its one hundredth anniversary]. "Forum," the Chicago Norwegian Literary Club's Yearbook. Martin Odland's "The Life of Knute Nelson," "Sons of Norway Yearbook."

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p. 5-- Greek School Socrates

Chicago Greek Daily, May 3, 1927

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We publish here the list of those organizations and individuals who contributed various sums for the maintenance of the school, in response to an appeal to the Greek public. This list will be published, also, in special "Golden Book" at the close of the year. The collection of funds

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From the Past of the Poles in America

Dziennik Zjednoczenia, May 6, 1927

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Mr. Miecislaus Haiman, editor of the Polish Union Daily, is the author of the book entitled "From the Past of the Poles in America." It contains many facts regarding Polish immigrants in America, beginning at the seventeenth century, when the first English colony was established in Virginia,