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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
4
A stream of classifieds lists rates for five to ten line ads and multiple issue discounts, then details numerous rental listings for warehouses, cottages, flats, stores, and farms. It also includes for sale items from real estate to vehicles, livestock, and hardware, with contact names and locations across Dolton, Harvey, Riverdale, Highlawn, and surrounding areas.
A collage of short items: Bangor resident Hal Lissenbinn found mired in mud near Stillwater after days missing. Winder sisters, lifelong stay-at-homes, record for the state. Muskogee driver Frankie Lily, 20, makes a fortune in oil fields while operating a team. San Francisco doctors at the Pan American Medical Congress propose slap on the cheek instead of kisses. Towanda child Luella Packard, 6, dies after swallowing a stick during appendicitis treatment. Milwaukee student Joseph Gillet, 72, renowned in engineering at a continuation school. Bessemer family home sinks into a 200 foot shaft after a ground collapse.
In loving remembrance of our daughter and sister Rose Grandmason Baggio who died one year ago today August 5 1914 Precious Rose she has left us Left us yes forevermore We hope to meet our loved one on that bright and happy shore Lonely the house and sad the hours Since our dear one has gone But Oh a brighter home than ours In Heaven is now her own Farusr MotHer Sisrek and Rother
Classified notices show a mix of wants and sales in Dolton Illinois. Items include a wanted team of 16 hands 1500 pounds, a boy to learn plumbing, a found watch, various sale offers from J Rucker and Mrs G E Lutz, plus a round-bill book at First National Bank.
Used car lots offer several makes including Studebaker Buick Rambler and Peerless with guarantees and service. Prices range from 175 to 75 dollars. late models with electric starter and lights mentioned. Duplex Motor Car Company 1148 Michigan Ave Roseland. Also listings for Overland Touring cars at 500 each a one ton truck with top and a 4 cylinder Flanders Roadster at 270 and a Thor motorcycle at 40. Another listing Haynes 85 H DP 3 passenger car at 365 with contact Arthur DeVries 188 W 110th Roseland.
Real estate loans offered near Roseland present carefully selected options at 30 to 50 percent of property cash value. The mortgages advertise a 6 percent first mortgage rate and emphasize central location and careful preparation.
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