For Sale Farms and Town Property Lansing Area
For sale 150 acres of choice gardening lands in Lansing village, available in 20 or 40 acre tracts with terms to suit purchaser. Also 50 acre lot east of 147th and Panhandle tracks near camp meeting grounds, priced at 1000 cash. Second hand houses cheap. Nearby listings include small farms within 15 miles of Riverdate and several Atlantic street lots, Macadam street and Riverdale Highlawn goods.
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Lansing
F. W.schultz
Peter Molevaar
147Th and
Panhandle Tracks
Vaughan
P.O. Drawer
Chicago
Riverdate
A. C. Reich
Atlantic Street
Local Classifieds Include Plants Furniture Hogs and More
Mixed advertisements list hardy plants and pansies for sale near Lincoln avenue by Oakland cemetery, plus furniture, bookcase desk bed and mattress sets, and a four room cottage at 13312 South Park avenue. Also offered are 25 bu 1916 corn, baled timothy hay, S G White Leghorn eggs for hatching, purebred cattle for breeding, seed potatoes, and livestock prices. Contact details include Dolton Riverdale Oak Glen Hazel Crest and Riverdale area phone numbers.
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Chas. Milhahn
Lincoln Avenue
Oakland Cemetery
Dolton
R. Schaefer
Park Avenue
Lil
O. Bergold
School Street
Riverdale
Wm. H. Sikma
Oak Glen
Ill
LI. W. Sikma
Wm. Bachmann
Telephone Dolton
South Park Avenue
Christ Isinger
Calumet Avenue
Kunkel & Forsberg
Prairie Avenue
Beverly
Vaughan Farm
Hazel Crest
Red River Valley
Tarry Ohio
Schaack's
O. I. C. Boat
Dalton
Berger Sta
Omer Gillaspy
Far-reaching progress in sea and air exploration
The article notes mankind has ventured deep under seas and into the skies in pursuit of gain and progress. It reflects on ancient myths of sea monsters and winged beasts and suggests submersibles and aircraft are modern imitations whose colors and shapes offer protection.
Africa a Large Block of Land
A Vancouver Daily Sun summary notes Africa covers nearly a quarter of the earth’s surface and spans around its coast similar to the globe. It reports one eighth of humanity lives in Africa and mentions population doubling times and about 45 languages or dialects with few written.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Vancouver Daily Sun
The Chameleon Rose From Japan Changes Color
The rose changes from white to red with light exposure and dark rooms. At night it turns waxy white through bluish and pale rose stages, then pure white in darkness. In bright sun it rapidly returns to a vivid scarlet peony shade. This phenomenon comes from Japan.
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Japan
Iron-clad oath and its Civil War era use
The term iron-clad oath described a stringent 1862 oath of office used after the Civil War to bar Confederate participants from office. It prevented many officeholders in reconstructed states from taking or retaining office.
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Congress
Georgian Doctor Human Benefactor
A Georgia country doctor, Crawford W. Long, is cited as a key figure in the rise of modern anesthesia. The passage notes his medical education at the University of Pennsylvania and frames anesthesia as a major triumph enabling modern surgery.
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Crawford W. Long
University of Pennsylvania
Rugs Woven from Tissue Paper Startles Shareholders
Rugs are produced from tissue paper twisted into threads and woven into a dense mat. The process blends plain paper with moisture to form a durable fabric like rug material.
Fine Paint From Tar Mix For Wood and Metal
The Revue de Chimie Industrielle reports a brilliant black paint made by mixing equal parts coal tar with benzine or coal oil. When spread thinly, it dries well and penetrates wood, preserving it from decay and adhering to metals while preventing rust.
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Revue de Chimie Industrielle
Tools and the Man Epic Replaces Arm and Man
A reflective note asserts that modern epic focus shifts from traditional Arms and the Man to Tools and the Man. It argues tools symbolize progress and workers shape history, elevating labor and industry as the central heroic narrative of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.B. Good Undertaker
Neidow and Good Telephone Dolton No
Washington Ave
G. Jacobsma
47Th St
Panhandle Tracke
Camp Grounds
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Leyden Avenue
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossip
Henry W. Schnoor
Chicago Street
Walter Magay
Riverdale 524
W. P
West 137Th St
Frank C. Ott
Asbestos Shingle Co
Frank Seestadt
Hone Dolton
Riverdale — and — Dolton
Edward F. Dillner
Chicago St
Dotton, i
Geo. Tuch
Indiana Ave
137Th Street
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Sheffield Boathouse
Phil Schmit
Robey
Ind
Mazda
Public ServiceGo
Hart Schaffner & Mare
Dolton-Riverdale Building & Loan Association
Horace Holmes
First Nat’l Bank
Dolton, Il
Royal Neighbors
Mary E. Tuesdale
Royal Neighbors of America
Dalton Village Hall
Josephine McLaughlin
Oracle
Lulu Berger
Pauline M. Slaughter
TLE CS
Brandt
Barnard
THE
W. W. Barnard CO
West
Madison Street
Conrad Kern
Indiana Avenue
Hart Schaffner & Marx and
Merchan
Liberty Bond
Roseland
Michigan Avenue
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Stetson
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