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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
5
The piece cites a Chicago News quip on bachelor views of marriage and a measure quote from Lawrence Pearsall Jacks. It also notes San Marino as the smallest republic, covering 82 square miles in area.
Leipzig, famed since the Middle Ages for grand fairs, remains linked to commerce notably in books and fur trade, shaping its enduring role in regional markets and trade networks.
A household tip from the Louisville Times warns to keep fruit safely stored and out of reach if children are present to prevent choking hazards and accidents.
About 150 people attended a Lake County fairgrounds meeting in Crown Point with farmers from the southern county showing strong turnout while East Chicago residents were few. The piece notes changes to bank hours, a costly proposed garbage system for East Chicago, and Gary's push to develop the Little Calumet River over the Grand Calumet River in a regional plan.
The Public Service Company of Northern Illinois begins a new residential rate on August 1. The company says residents will save more than a million dollars over twelve months though the impact may not be obvious in August and September bills due to higher summer usage and shorter daylight. Customers may switch back to the old rate schedule anytime.
Instructions outline staining the filler to the oak shade followed by a shellac coat and two varnish coats. The second varnish is rubbing varnish, then the piece is rubbed with pumice stone and oil on felt and wiped dry.
A brisk column surveys stock market speculation during drought worries and mixed results for bulls and bears. It notes Captain Hawks’s record coast to coast flight, global population projections, and literacy contrasts, then surveys unrest in India and China, finishing with David Belasco naming the era’s top actors.
Illinois accounts for about ten percent of the nation's merchantable black walnut timber, a significant share in forestry and timber stock. The statistic underscores Illinois' role in supplying a valuable hardwood used in furniture and cabinetry.
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