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The young people of the St. Andrews Parish community have already collected $1,500, among themselves, which is to be used for the new school and gymnasium. A building and also a finance committee, as well as collectors have been elected to promote the enterprise. St. Matthaeus Paris

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German Home for the Aged

Sonntagpost, Aug. 17, 1924

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The regular session of the Executive committee of the German Home for the Aged was held on Thursday afternoon at the Atlantic Hotel. President Scheunemann acted as chairman. After reading the minutes and considering current business problems, the following persons were considered acceptable f

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Interesting Information.

Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 19, 1924

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p. 2 -To all those who contemplate a trip to Greece we recommend the perusal of this notice and suggest that it is to their interest to procure their tickets in Chicago and to make all arrangements for the journey here instead of planning to make them in New York. We feel obliged to

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New Church

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Aug. 20, 1924

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The Immanuel Mission Congregation, which for some time has worshipped in Schott's Hall, has begun the construction of a new church on Aldine Avenue, just east of Clark Street. The location is very convenient for the members of the congregation. The new temple will be ready for use in the late

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Building Activities

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Aug. 20, 1924

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William Anderson will erect a three-story apartment building at 2201-11 East 70th Place at an estimated cost of $135,000. The firm of Rune & Son has contracted for the brickwork on the building. Emil Troman, architect, has prepared the drawings for a four-story storage building

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Real-Estate Transaction

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Aug. 20, 1924

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Marcus N. Gustavson sold a twenty-acre tract of land at 142nd Street and Stewart Avenue to the Diamond Red Paint Company for $40,000.

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La Follette's Supporters

Abendpost, Aug. 22, 1924

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The German-American La Follette Campaign Committee will hold its second meeting tonight at the Northside Turnhalle. As it was impossible to notify all German clubs promptly, these organizations could not elect delegates for the occasion, and therefore, the second meeting has been announced.

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After considerable effort, manager Reinhold Oeschler succeeded in having the travelling division of his football players accepted by the Major League. This represents definite progress for the Club and German sports. That the Club was able to attain the respect of its adversaries du

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The Immigrant Hungarian-American Doctor

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 22, 1924

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A few months ago during an interview in Budapest, Berthold Singor, American consul, predicted that, those professional men who are being driven out of Hungary would be taken care of by the United States, and that he would make it his business to see that this would be done. The hono

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Real-Estate News

Abendpost, Aug. 22, 1924

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Mrs. Sophia Wiltgen sold nineteen lots to Harry J. Stouffer recently. The property is in the neighborhood of Birchwood, Rockwell, and California Avenue, a residential district. She received $100,000. A fifteen-flat building, at the corner of Seward and Elmwood Streets, was sold to G

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"The Judge's Daughter"

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 22, 1924

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September 21, will be a great day in the history of the Chicago Hungarians. On this day, a testimonial and a play will be given for the benefit of the well-known and well-liked Paul Juhasz, the great Chicago Hungarian actor, who has been sick for some time. This performance will be

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With Whom Do We Go?

Russkii Viestnik, Aug. 22, 1924

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He who works and earns his daily bread with his toil, such a one is with us, - and we are with him. He who seeks the truth and regards service to our native country and to its toiling masses as his supreme duty, such a one is with us, -and we are with him. The good and the

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Sister Christine of the Children's home, St. Joseph, in Wanzleben, Langestr. 4, writes: "When we were driven out of Lorraine by the French, because of our Germanism, we settled here in Wanzleben and founded a home for waifs. As the unemployment situation becomes increasingly terrifying, and p

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Hungarian Doctors' Conferences

Magyar Tribune, Aug. 22, 1924

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Of late, conditions have changed so greatly in Hungary that they have caused a large number of professional people to emigrate. Of these professional people a large number are doctors, many of whom have come to Chicago and settled opening their practice here. Because many of these d

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The contribution of the German-Americans is certainly of the utmost importance. They form the largest single element of the non-English groups. Perhaps half a million of Chicago's total population is of German ancestry. Chicago has always been classed with Cincinnati and Milwaukee for its Ger

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Second Annual Picnic of the Shoe-Shiners' Association.

Saloniki-Greek Press, Aug. 23, 1924

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p. 3-The Association of Greek Shoe-Shiners will hold its second annual picnic on Sunday, August 24, in the same place where it was held last year, the beautiful Forest Park grounds. Do not miss this opportunity for a good outing and entertainment like that of last year. The committe

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A poor convent in Memmingen asks for a contribution. "Dire want of our institution, love for the dear sisters and fifty orphans, compel me to seek help," writes Sister superior. "Our former supporters cannot assist us anymore;they are impoverished. The terrible rise in prices afflicts the who

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Unison Gives Strength

Abendpost, Aug. 25, 1924

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The summer festival of the Allied Austro-Hungarian Clubs of North America, Chicago Alliance, was given at Harms Park. It has been highly successful, due in a great measure to the favorable weather. An auto parade, comprising more than a hundred festively decorated cars, started from Dayton St

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Against the Ku-Klux Klan

Abendpost, August 25, 1924

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In the political life of our country, until now, there were practically speaking only two parties. It has its advantages because only under this system is it possible for the people to effect a clean division of majority from minority, of a government and an opposition party. But the system a

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Club Activities

Abendpost, Aug. 25, 1924

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Conforming to an annual custom, the members of the Concordia Male Chorus, their families and friends enjoyed an outing on August 17-18, visiting brother Franz Larwin, at him home, Camp Lake, Wisconsin. Ideal weather prevailed when the singers arrived in Trevor, where the hotel proprietor prov