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Let Us Remember Woodrow Wilson

Magyar Tribune, Dec. 19, 1924

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On the eve of love and forgiveness, we find it appropriate to remember a man whom many blame, justly or unjustly, for the misfortunes of Hungary as well as for the turmoil of the entire world. If we are to give an unbiased verdict, we must consider the factors that brought about these conditi

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Christmas Thoughts

Magyar Tribune, Dec. 19, 1924

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On this sacred holiday of Christmas happy thoughts of our childhood come before us. We can hear the peals of church bells in the small villages back home calling us to prayer. We can see our dear Hungarian people dressed in their native attire hurrying to church. It is Christmas. Our mind is

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Old and New Hungarian-Americans

Magyar Tribune, Dec. 19, 1924

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The Hungarian immigration problem is a rather new problem. Hardly fifty years have passed since Hungarian immigration has been of any consequence at all. During the years directly preceding the World War, Hungarian immigration quota reached its height. Immediately after the World War, emigrat

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The Use of Riches

Saloniki-Greek Press, Dec. 20, 1924

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We have observed that some of our fellow countrymen in Chicago squander their wealth and spend their money extravagantly for useless things. We therefore consider it proper to remind our readers at Christmas time of the advice of our venerable sage Adamantios Koraes, and we reprint his commen

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Svetlov at the Kimball Hall

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 22, 1924

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The opera singer Vladimir Svetlov is going to sing at the Kimball Hall on January 9, at 12:30 P. M. Mr. Vladimir Svetlov has captured the attention of American lovers of Russian art, and he appears more and more often on the stages of American theaters. Every Sunday he sin

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Real-Estate Transaction

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Dec. 24, 1924

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The well-known real-estate broker, Axell Lonnquist, bought the lot on the northwest corner of Michigan and Elmwood Streets, Wilmette, for $24,000. The buyer is planning to build a home for himself on the site at an estimated cost of $100,000.

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How Should We Celebrate Christmas

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 24, 1924

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Tomorrow everyone of you when he meets his friends and acquaintances will wish them a "Happy Christmas." Many express this wish quite sincerely, believing that this is the day when one should wish all that is good to one's neighbor. Many will use this form of greeting because they h

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Poland and Russia

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 24, 1924

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A few days ago, in one of the local Polish newspapers, there was published a curious editorial on Russia and bolshevism. The author of this editorial was trying to harmer into the heads of his readers the idea that "the bolsheviki will stay in power in Russia for about ten more year

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Real-Estate Transaction

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Dec. 24, 1924

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Oscar Johnson bought the thirteen-apartment building on the northeast corner of Washington Boulevard and Harvey Avenue, Oak Park, for $116,000.

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A Lecture on Russia

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 24, 1924

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Last Sunday, December 21, 1924, at the Walsh's Hall (Chicago), Mr. Mckella, the well-known journalist, gave a lecture, "The Present Situation in Russia." The hall was crowded. Bolsheviki, monarchists and plain Russian people were all there. All came with the one desire - that of hearing the t

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Chicago Chronicle

Dec. 26, 1924

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On December 28, at 3 P. M., the Chicago Civic Opera Company will present Hansel and Gretel with Miss Edith Orens and Miss Helen Derzback in the title roles. Both are young Jewish girls, who are making their debut in opera. Miss Orens is known on the West Side, where she makes her ho

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Formation of Medill Jewish Educational Society.

Reform Advocate, Dec. 27, 1924

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This organization is made up of students of Medill High School, interested in the study of Jewish Education. The society aims to organize classes in Jewish History, Literature, and the Study of Hebrew. Mr. David W. Pearlman, Registrar of the College of Jewish Studies, is the leader

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p.1.--It is astonishing that the rapid progress in business of our countrymen has aroused the ire and the jealousy of some other immigrants who also came to this country to live and prosper. The success of Greeks especially in the restaurant and candy business exasperates some of th

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Dr. A. I. Medzelnitsky's Course of Lectures

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 27, 1924

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At the courses for general education, 1080 W. 14th St., it has been announced that a series of lectures on hygiene will be given, starting on Jan. 1, 1925. Dr. A. I. Nedzelnitsky, formerly assistant professor of the Novorossiysky University, has been invited to give this course of l

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The day before yesterday one of our readers came to the editorial office of the Russian Herald in order to make inquiries about a bank, located on 12th Street, Chicago, which had gone bankrupt. In this bank there were a good many deposits belonging to our countrymen, immigrants from

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In the Russian Colony

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 29, 1924

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Information has come to us that new elections have taken place in the Union of Russian Intellectuals and that a new committee has been elected. It is to be desired that the new committee of the union would not repeat the mistakes made by the old one. The new committee shou

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Chicago Greek Daily

Dec. 29, 1924

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The Grand Hellenic Operetta of Vrysoula Pantopoulos Which is Given for the Benefit of the Greek School Korais, at Masonic Temple Auditorium, South Side, Chicago, 6115 Cottage Grove Ave. The Committee of the School Korais is depending on the noble sentiment of all Greeks in Chicago t

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A very important event took place night before last in our Community, which undoubtedly will effect greatly the career of the Greeks in Chicago and generally in America. About forty Professional Men of our Community gathered at the LaSalle Hotel responding to a call by Mr. Pol. Kory

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Changes in the Union of Russian Intellectuals

Russkii Viestnik, Dec. 29, 1924

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We have been told that new officers have been elected in the Union of Russian Intellectuals. Instead of Professor Struve, who was the president of the union, Dr. Popov has been elected; Mr. Lednitsky has been elected vice-president instead of Mr. I. Y. Voronko; Mr. Slavogorodsky has

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At the Turn of the Year

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Dec. 31, 1924

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Time moves on without ever stopping for a rest; the years roll by quickly, and century is added to centuries. We are now about to enter a new year, and nobody knows what it has in store for us. But, as has been our custom, we wish to convey to our esteemed readers our hearty felicitations and