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I THE DAY BOOK! THAT CITY MARKET. .The council health committee wants that city market out in S. Chicago opened up for business. It has been stand ing idle since 15)15, when it was built. It's about time somebody was waking up. " ' The real answer to the market not having been opened before is simply that the grocers out that way don't want it Former Alder man John Emerson says that instead of asking housewives if they wanted to have a chance to purchase eats at an open market, the grocers were questioned about the opening by a representative of City Sealer Eller. About all they can do in regard to the past now is to "let bygones be bygones" and get busy on future plans. Open 'er up! MUD SLINGING. Wherethere is a' political campaign there is plenty of mud slinging. Chicago is getting -its share. And goodness knows our streets are dirty enough now. Three more days of it and we'll settle down to regular life again. A few recounts probably, but the reg ular quiet run will hold sway. There are a lot of peculiar bits in connection with any political cam paign. Everybody loves everybody else nit! The general public are the only ones who don't get slammed. Every candidate gets it in the neck somewhere. It is interesting to note that the saloons seldom play favorites. If one candidate's picture is hung in the window,' you'll usually also find his opponents' phisoz standing close by We haven't, however, seen John J. Touhy's poster in- Barney Grogan's drink bazaar. It is a great idea to listen to all the boosts and knocks on both sides, and then go ahead and vote as you derned please. A WASTED INVENTION "What did you say Prof. Dippy's latest invention was?" "A muzzle for bumble-bees." "But they don't sting from that end." "So he found out when he attempt ed to muzzle them." Judge. STUFF aLQSE 'oSLEEPQVER; IN PERSIA SURGERY .IS PRACTISED BY BARBERS; ACTING AL&O AS DENTISTS AND BONESETTERS N. D. COCHRAN EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. 50O S. PEORIA ST. CHICAGO, ILX. Tflonhnnea Editorial, Monroe 36.1 Ifliepriones circulation, Monroe 3S2 Subscription By Carrier in Chicago, 50 cents a month. By Mail, United States and Can ada, 50 cents a Month. Entered as seiond-class matter April 21. 1914, at the postofflce at Chlcaxo. III., under the Act of March J, 1879.