Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1903-12-26

Mr. Birger OSlnnd IL q business man
of the highest standing.
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Hon. Edward +. Glennon Is an able
and versatile lawyer.
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Mr.. Clarence II. Geist is a typical
Chicago business man.
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County Assessor Adam Wolf Is capa-
bic and trustworthy.
Mr.. W. Clyde Jones Is a brilliant and
rising lawyer.
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Hon. Joseph L. Flanagan has a fine
official record.
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Hon. Charles +. Gunther is highly
esteemed by all.
Hon. James II. Eckels Is n financier
Of the highest standing.
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The NJ. p. Byrne Contracting Com.
pany Is reliable and anterprising.
Mr.. Thomas G. Dennehy Is one Of
Chicago's most useful citizens.
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Mr.. Morris st. p. Thomas Is one Of
our brightest lawyers.
Mr.. w. r. Delihant Is a successful
ana popular merchant.
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Mr. Peter Fortune, the great brewer,
Is liked by all.
Hon. Hampstead Washburne Is a cit.
lien Of high standing.
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Hon. Q. ]. Chott Il an excellent Jus.
tice Of the Peace.
| There Is no more capable business
man than Mr.. John r. Connery.
Hon. Peter Kiolbassa Is one Of the
city's best officials.
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Mr.. william Hale Thompson has n
good record on the County Board.
But 1t IL not necessary for the pub.
lie to rend Miss Ida Tarbell's articles
IN order to discover that Mr.. ROckefel.
Ter Is converting the country's wealth
into Standard oil dividends.
1t may comfort the consumers OF
meat ana butter and eggs and coal t.
learn that German scientist claims t.
have discovered u process by which
the price Of radium may be reduced
several thousand dollars an ounce.
Give the friend you meet smile
ana a CHEEKY word as you pass along
Unless your troubles IRE urgent and
You are looking to him for aid do no,
volunteer recital Of your worries. HI
has troubles Of his own. Talk OF
pleasant things. Have confidence IN
the present and faith In the future
Nobody cares to hear your misgivings
or your predictions OF worse things
that are to come.
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Much Is made OF the fact that q
many of the candidates voted for a
the late election In New York wer,
college graduates. The more educated
men who are willing to enter pOlitica
life, the better. 1t has been too true
at times that many of them wer,
earnest In their desire to see polite,
elevated. provided some one else woult
do the elevating.
"Where the lOafer wastes his lif,
ana the boys grow up to vulgar ant
useless mediocrity;" here Is Il vivi,
3 ana unfortunately true picture o
many villages. The remark was mad,
by George RObley Howe, man wh'
lives In II country vlllage-the town o
Norway, Maine--but not that kind o
village, because Mr.. Howe ana hi
associate, George NOyes, have fOun,
Il way to lift II up ana transform II
/. Their work In this little Maine tow
has already attracted the attention O
educators all over the United States
, They have taken the country boys a
raw material, and created therefrOm
scientific university, In which all tn
sciences which can have local inter
est ana foundation are learned by tn
g young pupils. Attendance Is voluntary
tuition Is free. The boys themselves
as they grow older, become the IN
!, structOrs of their younger cOmpan
ions. and all alike go. not to books
but direct to nature. They have thei
camp kit-blanket. Ratchet, knapsac
J. and such other things as make then
independent In the wOods-and eithe
by themselves or with their older I'D
visers they tramp the surrOundin
= country and study the plants, animals
insects and minerals. Not only d
they form collections, but they class
fy them, accurately and scientifically
Q each boy working In the department