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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
4
Observers forecast capitalists dominating agriculture similar to manufacturing with British firms paying 8 to 15 percent dividends. a 2,000,000 pound corporation may take over seven such firms and expand into canning bottling and preserving vegetables aiming to improve marketing through factories rather than individual farming.
The piece argues the United States must rely on lawful methods and majority rule, opposing Bolshevist force and urging Socialists to repudiate violence. It warns that any minority seeking power by force would trigger a brutal conflict and potential outlawing if they refuse lawful, constitutional means.
A Torquay lecture by Wale of Seal Hayne Agricultural College argues that every hedge and ditch occupies more than an acre of land when belt areas are counted. He cites Ixeter area parishes in Devon where 37 000 acres yield many sub acre fields and 18 percent of land remains unproductive, urging hedge clearance to raise field sizes to about ten acres.
The passage argues that many think they have fulfilled duty by being kind to friends and affectionate to family, while remaining harmless to others. It challenges the notion that mere personal virtue suffices for true duty in society.
Local classified notices list several real estate offerings and loans in Roseland and nearby towns. Properties include six room bungalows near Palmer Park, eight room homes, and a modern six room house with hot water heat. Also advertised are mortgage loans, car sales, livestock, trees, and farm equipment. Distinct agents include J. M. Gibbons & Bro. and Charles Brandt with addresses on Michigan Avenue Roseland Chicago Illinois.
Wanted female to do washing for private family with good pay. Call Dalton or The Pointer office. Austin Manufacturing Co of Harvey Illinois seeks pattern makers tin smiths carpenters wood machine hands laborers and helpers. We reorganized our factory placing most positions on piece work for good wages. Steady inside work. Also laborers needed. Apply at Rolfe Iron Co 136th and tracks Riverdale.
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