Notice to Contractors for Dolton water main bids
Public notice invites sealed bids for a Dolton Illinois water main project on Main Street and adjacent streets. Bids due May 9 1927 at 8 pm at Village Hall. Bids require certified funds equal to 10 percent of bid. Contracts paid in bonds at 6 percent. The Board reserves right to reject any bids.
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Board of Local Improvements
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Dalton
WM. G. Dolton
A. D
Dolton Bill Board Ordinance Amends Wind Illumination Rules
An ordinance of the Village of Dolton amends Section Nine of the Bill Board Ordinance to require bill boards to withstand a wind pressure of twenty five pounds per square foot and to be illuminated front and rear from dusk to dawn. It also mandates keeping weeds and grass under six inches for twenty feet around the boards and provides for enforcement and repeal of inconsistent ordinances. Passed and approved April 1927.
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Volition
Dolton
Dolcon
Nurse Alma Carlson Dies Yet Long Ill After Infection
Miss Alma Carlson a well known local nurse lies gravely ill at St James hospital after pricking her finger with a pin from a bandage while attending a patient with blood poisoning The infection streptococcus spread rapidly through her system despite gloves and precautions The hospital report shows no change in her condition and she remains under constant care
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St. James Hospital
Alma Carlson
Miss Carlson
Chicago Heights
Flashes Rally in Practice Ahead of Sunday Doubleheader
Pullman Flashes coach Robert Huber has built a strong infield with Ted Reich at first base A Mohr at second Jake Schneider at short and Gottfried Mohr at third. They meet Steger Cyclones at Riverdale Park 1 00 p m then Clover Jrs at 136th Street diamond east of C E I tracks with Sterk Alpert battery for first game and Mohr Alpert for second.
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Pullman
Robert Huber
Ted Reich
Earl Sheeley
A. Mohr
Jake Schneider
Gottfried Mohr
Arrows
Steger Cyclones
Riverdale Park
Clovers Split Doubleheader With Oak Glen And Polish Nationals
The Glovers split a Sunday doubleheader at their diamonds losing to Oak Glen 4 to 3 then routing the Polish Nationals 18 to 4. Oak Glen piled nine hits and four errors while Clovers totaled 23 hits and four errors. Lyons earned the win with ten strikeouts while Mader and Kortum contributed on offense and defense including six double plays for the Clovers this season. Frank Madden joins the pitching staff as Clovers set Sunday schedule with West Pullman Eclipse and Clover Juniors at Clovers Park.
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Clovers
Glovers
Diamonds
Oak Glen
Pellegini
Mader
Lyons
Scaff
Ridder
Jay
Jangs
la Salle
Barth
Joffee
Marcus
Pellegrni
Curletti
Skaff
Oak Glen Boys
Jay and
Janage
Kortum
Madden
Moran
Payne
Nationals
Frank
Lefty) Madden
West Pullman Eclipse
Clovers Park
Clover
Riverdale Arrows
Arrows
Mohr
Alpert
Haddon
Leib
Illinois Facts From a Historical Page
The text lists varied Illinois data including a $102 average income tax, railways costing 1.5 times the Panama Canal, Champaign Urbana paying nearly $250000 for the university, the Furniture Mart gas supply lasting 3 hours 50 minutes, 30 minerals produced, a rare paddlefish caught near Hennepin, and Chicago pairing 139 automobiles per mile of road.
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Illinois
Champaign
Urbana
University of Illinois
Furniture Mart
Chicago
Illinois River
Hennepin
Mustard as Emetic and Flavor Enhancer Note
The passage describes mustard as an easy mild emetic and suggests rubbing mustard on hands to remove fish odor. It also notes that to obtain full flavor mustard should be mixed with a little salt and milk.
Exalted Opinion on Careers and Mistakes
A short essay notes that many who fail in small tasks wrongly conclude they are not suited for bigger roles. It argues that misjudging one’s abilities is common when early work is imperfect and stresses caution in career judgments.
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New Holland
Old Holland Cemetery
Oak Lawn Cemetery Association
Holland
Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn Cemetery
The
Illinois Corporation
Dearborn St
Randolph
C. L. van Valkenberg
L. Dorsett
F. E. Hanna
T. C. Jones
Wendell A. Axtell
Thornton
Continental and Commercial National Bank
Aimee
Roseland
Nished
Earl de Young
Michigan Ave
William C. Krueger
Paw
Iouin
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