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p.2...Scouts from all parts of the world were at Birkenhead, England at the big boy scout rally. Matthew Fellegi, sixteen year old son of Emil Fellegi, noted Hungarian painter, was selected to represent River Forest. Matthew has been a scout since childhood.

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Banquet.

Otthon, Aug. 18, 1929

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p.2.....The Chicago Magyar Club will have a banquet,Aug. 29, Friday evening at 7:30 in the Bismarck Hotel, in honor of the Right Rev. Dr. Laszlo Ravasz, Protestant Bishop,who is traveling in the United States. Those who wish to be present call Rev. J.M.Hanko before Aug. 27.

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[Magyar Tribune Adopts New Format]

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 23, 1929

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For more than fifteen years we have served the Hungarians of Chicago and vicinity with unfailing regularity..... Our record of the past fifteen years proves that our only aim is to give our readers the best by making this newspaper so interesting as to keep our large number of reade

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The Charge of Avarice

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 23, 1929

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Undoubtedly many of our readers noticed the Chicago Tribune's editorial in which the materialistic tendencies of Europeans are discussed. This editorial was evidently inspired by the cablegram from Budapest which announced the mass murders committed by the midwives of Szolnok County, Hungary.

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In Walla Walla, Washington, eight workers have been imprisoned since the end of the World War, a period of eleven years. For more than a decade they have been suffering innocently, condemned to forty years in prison, because they dared to defend their union headquarters against the brutal ass

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The Orphans in Chicago.

Otthon, Aug. 25, 1929

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p.2...Twenty-five children from the Hungarian Orphanage, Ligonier, Pa., came to Chicago to appear in a benefit performance at the Magyar Home. The hall was filled to capacity. The superintendent of the Orphanage, Reverend Alexander Kalassay, wishes to thank the Chicago Hungarians fo

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Autumn Activities in the Olivet Institute

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 30, 1929

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Summer is on the wane. The happy days of vacationing are at an end. Soon the schools will open and activities will proceed everywhere. The Hungarian Congregation of the Olivet Institute is also sending out its call to its members. The complete work program, which begins September 1, is as fol

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Obituary

Otthon, Sept. 1, 1929

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p.2....Julius Horvath died at the age of eighty in New York. The deceased came to the United States in 1883. In the 80's he came to live in Chicago and at the World's Fair in 1893, he had many architectural jobs. He went back to Hungary in 1898, where he was the first to introduce the novelty

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p.2....The Union sends some of its members, annually, to the United States to study conditions. This year, unfortunately, some of the participants were denied entry. For this reason only three of them ventured as far as Chicago. They were Geza Kallar, director of a steel factory at Rimamurany

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Notice and Invitation.

Otthon, Sept. 1, 1929

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p.2....The women's division of the Revision League at its meeting of officers on Aug. 26, decided to call a women's meeting for Sept. 5th. We ask Chicago's Hungarian women to come to this meeting, because important things have to be done. Let us show the men how to work in the inter

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The Jubilee of the Chicago West Side Hungarian Reformed Church will begin Labor Day, September 2, at 10 A. M. at the Church. The guest speakers will be Reverends Eugene Boros, M. D. Kovacs, Sandor Radacsy, Gregory Garay, Michael Kovacs, and J. B. Szeghy. The banquet will be held at

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Honoring Dr. Laszlo Ravasz, Bishop

Magyar Tribune, Sept. 6, 1929

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The Chicago Magyar Club arranged a banquet for a hundred guests at the Bismarck Hotel in honor of Dr. Laszlo Ravasz, Reformed bishop, who is in America on a tour. Among the distinguished guests, there were many from neighboring cities..... After the dinner, Joseph Holenia

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The Bedouins of Hungarian Public Life

Magyar Tribune, Sept. 13, 1929

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Someone courteously sent us a Budapest leaflet. The title of the leaflet is The Goal. It is a monthly, devoted to the defense of the race and was issued in mid-July. Our attention was called to a marked article entitled "The Toll Gatherers of the Revision." We looked over this leafl

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Dr. Endre Cherna

Magyar Tribune, Sept. 20, 1929

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Last Sunday the wires spread the news of the sad event, the sudden death of Dr. Endre Cherna, the editor in chief and publisher of the Szabadsag [published in Cleveland, Chicago date line and Friday edition]. He died of a heart attack on Saturday in New York. According to reports, h

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Grape Harvest Festival.

Otthon, Sept. 29, 1929

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p.2...The Burnside Men and Women's Aid Society sponsored the grape harvest festival this year. The festival took place at the Magyar Home. Sixteen couples of boys and girls, dressed in Hungarian national costumes, marched in procession, to Hungarian gypsy music. After the procession

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Holy Worship in Burnside.

Otthon, Oct. 20, 1929

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p.2....Last Sunday after high mass, the Holy Worship began and lasted until Tuesday evening. Father Jacob Raille, Jesuit priest, was the guest speaker at these three evening worships. The church was filled with worshipers on these occasions. Many reverened fathers from other cities were there

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Concert of Hungarian Artist.

Otthon, Oct. 20, 1929

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p.2...Elsie Patay, Cimbalom, (Zymbal) player, will give a concert at the Kimball Hall on Oct. 22, at 8:15 P.M. Miss Patay is one of the best cimbalom players in the world. She studied at the Budapest Conservatory of Music. The Hungarians of Chicago will have an opportunity

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We had no idea that our assertion relative to the size, circulation, and influence of the Magyar Tribune would once become a topic of debate in newspapers. [Translator's note: The above-mentioned assertion, which appears in each issue, is (in English) as follows: "We assert that the Magyar Tr

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p.1...........................Mrs. Frank Retbey and Mrs. Arpad Guilleaume leaders of the "Pro Hungaria" in Hungary have arrived in the United States. They will be in Chicago on November 2. The committee has arranged the following program: November 2, Saturday evening, a banquet will

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In one of our recent issues, we mentioned that in the 1930 census the mother tongue of American residents will not be considered. We called the attention of the National Federation of American Hungarians, also some of our influential political friends, to this unjust procedure.