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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
9
Office hours run 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 8 39 p.m. Saturday night and Sunday by appointment. Office first Trust and Savings Bank Building 13752 Indiana Ave Riverdate.
Dr Pieris, speaking at the Royal Asiatic Society in Colombo, reported glass beads and green tinted glass fragments from the Jaffna peninsula as evidence of early local glass manufacture. He argued ancient Singhalese works describe emerald statues of Buddha and noted the beads show antiquity and typical perforations.
The article notes coconuts as vital tropic product with edible meat and refreshing sap. shells, fibers, leaves yield fuel, rope, mats, utensils, and timber. It also offers roach control methods using flour plaster mix and water and recommends fumigation with hydrogen cyanide gas for severe infestations.
Multiple property listings in Riverdale and Roseland Illinois detail cottages bungalows and lots for sale. Listings include eight room Palmer Park nearby, six room and five room homes with utilities. also a small unfinished house, several lots, a Ford cars and farm equipment, and help wanted for a factory job. Also notes a jeweler ring lost and a tree ornament discussion.
Permanent work with good wages for gasoline motor plant positions including crank lathe crank grinders bullard boring mill milling machine drill press operators machinist helpers bench men emblers welders carpenters molders molder helpers painters heater on drop hammer forging machine operator and heater coal passer laborers for Yard and TIrog Shop sand blast and grinders Foundry Mill Room Call at The Buda Company Harvey Nl
Classified ads seek stenographers tabulating machine operators and factory workers for Buda Company Harvey Illinois. Positions include experienced and entry level clerical and light factory work with wages from 35 cents an hour to twenty five dollars weekly potential. Multiple notices advertise age 16 to 18 plus 18 and over and contact details for applications.
The piece describes signs of egotism in social and business relations. It notes egotists often interrupt listeners to express ideas and struggle to let others finish, with interruptions misattributed to manners enthusiasm or nervousness. It argues egotism underlies these habits.
In 1789 the constitutional convention reassembled after ratification by nine states. The second Wednesday in January 1765 set the date for choosing electors who would vote for the first president and vice president. Eleven candidates faced John Adams who was elected the first vice president.
Dr. KR W Shufeldt notes in the American Forestry Magazine that no mounted coati is in the United States National Museum and few reliable images exist. The animal has a long flexible snout a slender body and tail about cat sized. Reports claim it gnaws its tail at the root but this is unverified. Coatis climb well and feed on honey insects eggs fruits vegetables small animals and possibly other creatures.
A thoughtful quip from the Exchange reflects on the ideal of a man who can sleep without worrying about home safety. The narrator contrasts anxious vigilance with the calm of complete trust in the house’s security.
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