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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
10
In Dolton the Village invites sealed bids for excavating and laying about 500 feet of 4 inch cast iron water main and one hydrant on Itanawba Avenue from 138th Place to 138th Street. Bids opened at Village Hall Monday April 21 1913 at 8 p m. Plans and specs in the village clerk WM G Dolton’s office.
The Presi dent and Board of Trustees of the Village of Dalton invite sealed bids to resurface 50 rods on Chicago Street with quarry run crushed stone. Work spans from end of current paving to center of 150th Street. street to be 12 feet wide and 5 inches thick. Bids due 8 pm April 21, 1913, with $100 certified check to Village of Dolton. board may reject all bids.
An antique advertisement promotes Laxacold as a laxative tablet for coughs colds grippe headache and neuralgia. Sold at all drug stores with promotional claim.
Times specify Illinois Central Time with Saturday return by 2.20 to Akdale. Riverdale 134th Street shares same timetable with a one minute difference each direction.
Ex-Governor Hoard urges corn belt farmers to plant alfalfa citing higher yields and soil enrichment. He argues alfalfa outproduces clover and corn in digestible matter and protein, and could expand to cover tens of millions of acres nationwide, transforming farms, herds, and rural life.
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