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Appeal to the Polish Teachers and Organists

Dziennik Chicagoski, Oct. 18, 1893

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The whole future of the Polish nation in America depends upon the new generation, upon those children who are now attending the parochial schools. These children will be whatever the parents, teachers, and priests make them. Whether today's children will one day be good Catholics and Poles, o

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Although much has been said and written on the subject of Polish-American participation in the Kosciusko Exposition to be held at Lwow in 1894, it was not until a few months ago that real action was taken in this matter at the initiative of Dr. E. H. Dunikowski. A Central Committee

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A meeting[in the matter of the Polish colonization project]was held Saturday at Fiszer's Polish restaurant near Milwaukee Avenue. In the absence of H. Lubienski, the meeting was opened by I. Machnikowski. He explained that Lubienski, accompanied by [S.F.A.] Satalecki and Majewski, had gone to

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Changes in the German Press-Club.

Abendpost, November 17th, 1893

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The extra-ordinary members of the local German Press Club have newly organized under the name "Schiller Club" in order to make admission easier for the Chicago Germans and to unite as many as possible for common aims. The real Press-Club composed of German-American journalists and authors, jo

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Our Census

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 22, 1893

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For over a week Dziennik Chicagoski and other papers have been publishing appeals from directors of various sub-committees appointed by the Polish Central Committee for the purpose of increasing attendance of Polish-Americans at the Lwow Exposition in 1894. The directors are appeali

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Regarding Sugar Beet Plantations in the United States

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 23, 1893

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Mr. Henry Lubienski has endeavored to explain to us, in a number of articles printed in Dziennik Chicagoski, how we Poles could start a new industry here in America, enhance our own and the nation's welfare, and give employment to thousands in this time of industrial depression. The

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Citizenship Papers Free

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 25, 1893

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Poles who have had their first papers two years, and who want to get their second papers free, may call at my office 1617 Noble Street, but not later than December 5. Registration day is December 5. A. J. Kowalski

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There are over six thousand Lithuanians in Chicago, but no people of other nationalities are so poor and so ignorant as the Lithuanians are. Everybody laughs at the Poles and the Jews. But look at the Poles, they have many judges; many Poles have city and county jobs; many Poles hav

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A Dangerous Compliment

Abendpost, November 27, 1893

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What the nomination of Washington Hesing as Postmaster of Chicago has to do with the coming mayoral election, is hard to understand by the layman in politics. It is improbable that President Cleveland tried by this nomination to influence the decisions of the Democratic City Convention, but t

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Polish Farming Colonies

Dziennik Chicagoski, Nov. 28, 1893

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The dream of creating a new Poland beyond the sea is old. When the Russians, Germans and Austrians conquered Poland and partitioned it among themselves, the Poles were not permitted to speak or read in their native tongue, or to speak freely, or to organize Polish societies. When they were be

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Norwegian, Danish, English

Skandinaven, Dec. 1, 1893

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Make your paper half English for our children cannot read the Scandinavian tongues, and our old folks like to read Scandinavian. Please try to give us half and half or we must give up either the English paper or the Scandinavian paper.

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Opening of Polish Hotel

Dziennik Chicagoski, Dec. 1, 1893

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The grand opening of the Polish Hotel, at 531 Noble Street, will take place on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, December 2, 3, 4. The undersigned cordially invites all his friends and acquaintances to this grand opening. Remember it will last three days, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Th

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Skandinaven

Dec. 1, 1893

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A reader of the paper asks the editor to publish the paper half in English so our children can read some of it. Our young folks cannot read Scandinavian. We older people like to read the Scandinavian languages. Try for a while to give as a paper half in English and half in Danish or Norwegian

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Skandinaven

Dec. 1, 1893

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A reader of the paper asks the editor to publish the paper half in English so our children can read some of it. Our young folks cannot read Scandinavian. We older people like to read the Scandinavian languages. Try for a while to give as a paper half in English and half in Danish or Norwegian

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[Get Your Citizenship Papers]

Skandinaven, Dec. 1, 1893

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We are told that it costs only fifty cents to get your first citizenship paper. You can take it out any time and you need no witness. Your final citizen's paper is entirely free, but you must have witnesses that will testify that you have been in the United States for five years, and there mu

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To the Polish Youth in America

Dziennik Chicagoski, Dec. 7, 1893

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With the growth of immigration in America, it is natural also that the number of young people is increasing. There are about two million Poles in America at present, including a great number of young people, born either in Poland or here in America. If we don't want the youth to be lost for t

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The Year of 1893

Dziennik Chicagoski, Jan. 2, 1894

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The year of 1893 has ended--it belongs to the past and we are already looking at its successor's countenance. At such a momentous time--the turning point in our lives that brings us a step nearer to the gate of eternity, the goal for which Providence created us--it is advisable to turn away f

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Poles Dedicate 1894 to Kosciusko

Dziennik Chicagoski, Jan. 5, 1894

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Kosciusko's centennial has begun. That it should be honored properly by American Poles is the opinion expressed by the Polish-American press. This matter was taken up by our journal and our colleagues Kuryer Polski, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Wiara i Ojczyzna, and Zgoda. Later on other Polish n

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The Polish element in the United States of North America already occupies quite an important position, notwithstanding the fact that it is still young. We are already numerically strong; in fact, we are a group to be reckoned with and as such we should be organized. There are from a

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January 28, Sunday afternoon, in the church hall, there was a great celebration of the opening of the Lithuanian library. There were speeches and declamations. The speakers told about the hardships of Lithuanians under the yoke of Russia, the Polish barons and the Polish priests. Th