Dolton Village Board Sets Paving Meeting for Lincoln Ave
The Dolton Village board calls a mass meeting of property owners for Saturday evening December 6 at 7:00 to decide on paving Lincoln avenue and Chicago street. The State Aid Road engineer proposes asphaltum or concrete 18 feet wide while the village board favors 20 feet with sidewalks by general taxation.
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Dolton
Lincoln Avenue
Chicago Street
Delton Board of Local Improvements
Dalton
Chicago
Dalton water main extension bids sought for Kanawha street
Bids due by 8:00 p m December 15 1919 to the Village Clerk for laying 300 feet of 4 inch cast iron water main on Kanawha street including trenching filling hydrant steamer connection hose connections and all fittings. Board reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of
Dalton
Kanawha Street
WM. G. Dolton
First National Bank of Dolton Promotes Safety and Deposits
A government report notes 18,240,300 national bank depositors in the United States, about one sixth of the population, with no losses in the year ending October 31. The bank emphasizes absolute Safety and Service and invites business.
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United States
First National Bank of Dolton
Farmers Notice to Calumet Local No 79 80
Members of the Cook County Truck Coedepere and Farmers Association are asked not to sign sugar beet contracts until after the next meeting, slated for about December 20, 1919. Fred A. Bachmann, secretary Local No 20.
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Calumet Local
Cook County Truck Coedepere and Farmers Association
Fred A. Bachmann
Woodmen Officers Election Urged for December 11
The annual Woodmen notice states officers are elected on December 11 and all members should attend. Also advertised is Charls Orr’s Xmas cigars, stationary, and cards for the season.
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Co. W. Berger
Chas
Orr
Fiverdale
Christmas Seal Drive Gains Ground in Dolton
Mrs Arm strong public health nurse leads the Christmas Seal drive with Miss Edith Dolton as local committee chair. Third grade pupils will give two minute talks at schools and theatres to support the campaign. Seals are sold at local stores inviting contributions to aid the sick and needy.
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Armstrong
Dolton
Edith Dolton
Theatres Tonight and This Week Showcasing Dramas and Comedy
Tonight Rev Paul Smith presents The Finger of Justice a seven reel scathing drama on secrecy adults only admission 25c. Saturday Arthur Askey Dorothy Green The Praise Agent a snappy five reel comedy. Anday George Walsh The Winning Stroke a thrilling college hero tale. Wednesday Bert Lytell in Faith.
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Paul Smith
Arthur Askey
Dorothy Green
Anday
George Walsh
Bert Lytell
Riverdale Theatre Weekly Screen Schedule and Local Notices
Riverdale residents learn the cinema lineup with Dombey and Son at Saturday, The Women Michael Married on Sunday, The Cruise of the Make r.e. era on Wednesday, and By Indian art with Pete Morrison on Thursday. Emma Hooker returns from Av enue City and Philadelphia after two months with relatives. Also noted are Christmas shopping crowds and shade trees for sale including Lombardy poplars and Catalpas.
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Dombey and Son
Charles Dickens
Rbessie Barriscale
Michael
Paramount Nictures
Maker
E. Era
Emma Hooker
Riverdale
Avenue City
Philadelphia
Airdale
Chas
Dalton
Watanga
Chicago
Willigan
France
Ladies’ Aid
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
O. M. Henry
Ebarhardt Avenue
West 137Th Street
Wilfred Corriveau
John van Wienen
Three Oaks
Michigan
Roy Fisher
VanWienen
Will
Frank J. DeTurk
Reading
Penn
Mr. Weidner
Mr. de Turk
Philadelphia & Reading
Mary de Turk
Pullman
Local sugar campaign wraps up at Pope Beet Works
The Pope Beet Sugar Works closed its sugar making campaigns this week with an average tonnage of 118000. Local residents report social news including visits, trips, and family updates from Dalton and nearby areas.
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Pope Beet
Edward Burwell
Charles Robert
Kings Mills
Mich
Public Health Column on Vaccination Law and Practice
Harriet Fulmer presents guidance on compulsory vaccination limits in Illinois. Dr. Drake clarifies that state law does not require vaccination, but local boards can exclude unvaccinated children from schools where smallpox is present, with authority varying by townships or counties. Soap and sunlight are cited as cleaners, and vaccination for smallpox is highlighted as a major medical triumph. Get vaccinated.
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Drake
Cook County
Fulmer
Ilinois
Illnois
Supreme Court of Illinois
Board of Health
Township Board of Health
County Board of Health
Board of County Commissions
ST. Clair Drake
Trachoma Hygiene and Reporting Rules
The text warns trachoma as highly contagious and requires case reporting and individual towels for patients. Eye discharges must be burned after collection on cloths or napkins, and the infection spreads via contaminated towels handkerchiefs and articles. Prohibits intimate contact and stresses strict personal hygiene.
Victory Buttons Available for Eligible Navy Veterans
Navy Recruiting Station at 608 So Dearborn Street Chicago announces limited Victory Buttons for men of the regular Navy and Naval Reserve who served on active duty from April 6 1917 to November 11 1918 and have since been discharged. Discharge must be shown when applying for three buttons.
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Navy
Dearborn Street
Chicago
Naval Reserve Force
Naval Service
Coal Rationing Triggers Industry Slowdown Nationwide
Washington reports the coal strike pressure rising with nearly all power-dependent industries facing curtailed supply. Beginning immediately the railroad administration will ship coal only to five priority groups including the military, government departments, public utilities, and certain manufacturers. As a result most offices and plants enter a 61 percent work schedule and many retailers face disruptions.
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Washington
Railroad Administration
Army
Navy
Dolton Methodist Church to Hold Communion and Conference
The Dolton Methodist Church will administer the Lord's Supper next Sunday December 7 at 11:00 a.m. The first communion with the new pastor will take place. A sermon morning and night with the subject A Self Centered Will. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m Epworth League 6:45 p.m. First Quarterly Conference Tuesday night December 11 at 7:45 p.m. Dr. Swift District Superintendent presiding. Pastor J L Albritton urges full attendance.
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Dolton Methodist Church
Jesus
Epworth League
Swift
Building and Loan Associations Growing Nationwide
Building and Loan Associations grow to help wage earners save and buy homes. U S membership reaches 4 011 401 with Dalton Riverdale association ending the year near 160 000 in resources. 17th stock series begins January 1 inviting new members. Horace Holmes secretary. Office First National Bank Dalton.
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United States
Dalton-Riverdale Building ,& Loan Association
Prosperous Association
Horace Holmes
First National Bank
Dalton
Riverdale Bowlers Seek Southside Title in Chicago Tourney
Riverdale Bowling team to compete in the Chicago Bowling Tournament Saturday evening at 6 and 12 to 2 for city championship. Riverdale is classed among the top 58 teams in the association and aims to win the Southside championship this season.
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Riverdale
Chicago
Chicatro
Riverdales
Critics Warn of Churches Meat Policy
A fragment notes critics oppose church meat practices and imply funds for ministers’ living support. No precise figures or sources are provided, leaving the debate and potential charitable actions unclear.
Vague Classified Snippet From Local Ad Pager
Fragmentary text shows ad style language with unclear names and locations. It reads like a damaged local notice or classified item mentioning a druggist and river-related termini, but lacks complete details or identifiable events.
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