Dalton Illinos Clean Streams for Health and Happiness
Publisher notice lists Thomas F Kinney editor J W Hood manager Edward C Kinney advertising manager A M Levy Chicago representative at 6 North Michigan Ave Tower Edg. Illinois and urges readers to address communications to the Office of Publication
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Thomas F. Kinney
J. W. Hood
Edward C. Kinney
Adv
Mgr
A. M. Levy
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
Tower
Dalton
Ilinois
Office of
Loyalty Over Personal Feelings in Community Groups
The speaker argues that personal jealousies and dislikes can sabotage groups that educate and empower people. People quit organizations over trifling issues, harming community progress. Call for greater loyalty and willingness to ignore minor faults to advance the common good.
Dangers in Trades Warned as Accidents Rise
The piece notes that structural steel erectors and railroad brakemen are among the most perilous trades with miners, painters and others facing risks. It urges caution before choosing dangerous work and warns accidents waste time and resources, urging prevention before harm occurs.
The Pointer Advertises Weekend News Boom
A promotional snippet touts The Pointer as a weekly all purpose newsy friend offering news for mother and sister and a stein of beer. It emphasizes weekend delivery and a wide array of events recorded for both boys and men.
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E. M
Mother
Sis
A Valentine Verse from a Postman Tribute
A brief verse notes maidens seeking the Postman's box with blushes and says tributes pale beside a true valentine. The poem toward a Valentine celebrates a sincere gift over grand flattery.
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Valentine
Surprising Results And Quick Wits In Quickie Jests
A collection of humorous quips and sayings about love, manners, phrasing, and everyday life. Observations on happiness, flirtations, and social quirks mix with brief anecdotes about manners and a Greek snow joke. The compilation highlights social norms, gender roles, and light satire.
Patchwork of public concerns and social foibles
A compact critique notes many woes from unwise finances to unreliable spouses. It laments careless work ethic, calls for better schooling and spelling, warns of burglars dictating savings, and bemoans street glass endangering tires while urging personal responsibility.
Towns Without Doctors Reflect Flu Crisis In Rural America
The influenza epidemic hit hard country towns lacking physicians with 200 cases among 2000 residents in three New Hampshire towns. Nearby doctors are overwhelmed, highlighting the shortage of medical practitioners in rural areas and the lure of city practice for young physicians.
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New Hampshire
Troubles of Organizations
A survey discusses the surge of associations in American towns including churches and fraternities. It notes some groups endure across generations while many transient clubs fade after initial enthusiasm wanes, as people shift focus to new activities.
The Quick Lunch
The editor notes excessive quick lunching among shoe trade store clerks harms their morale and work quality. He recalls farmers preferring fast eaters but argues moderation at noon sustains workers for the afternoon labors.
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Boot and Shoe Recorder
Illinois Industry and Trade Figures from State Report
Illinois hosts 19 manufacturing plants for saddles and harness. One Chicago plant roasts about one third of the world’s peanuts in gas ovens. 1928 automobile license receipts totaled 15,521,525.50, up 3,681,932.59 from 1927. Lake trade tonnage around Chicago surpasses Panama Canal yearly. Sunday school attendance reaches 1,084,848, up 1,800 since 1916. Average cattle value in Illinois is 63 dollars per head versus 54.12 nationally.
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Ilinois
Chicago
State of Illinois
Panama Canal
Department of Commerce
Water mains contract awarded in South Holland Illinois
The Board of Local Improvements of South Holland Illinois awarded a water main project on Perry Avenue 147th Street and other streets to George Anderson for 39659. The owners of most frontage may elect to take the work within ten days at 109 less than the awarded price. Secretary John J. Gouwens indicates the notice date February 1 1929.
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Board of Local Improvements
South Holland
Cook County
Illinois
Perry Avenue
147Th Street
George Anderson
John J. Gouwens
Swedes Tallest in World Height Says Upsala Professor
J W Hulteranz of Upsala University reports Swedes are now the tallest people globally. He notes in a long study that about one in ten men reach 5 feet 11 inches, up from one in a hundred a century ago, due to better food hygiene athletic interest and sanitary conditions.
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Upsala
Sweden
J. W. Hulteranz
University of Upsala
Lagrange Mail Carrier Recovers After Hiccups Cure
William H. Kauffman rural mail carrier out of Lagrange post office returns to duties after 11 days of severe hiccups. Doctors could not stop the attack until a physician advised eating popcorn, which promptly ended the hiccups and he has been free of them since.
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Lagrange
Ind
William H. Kauffman
Kauffman
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William Lotz
138Th Street
Kettler
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