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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1930

Page

4

Final Special Assessment Notice Dolton Illinois

State of Illinois Cook County notice from the Village of Dolton Board of Local Improvements. It informs that a certificate of cost and the bond plan to cover accrued interest has been filed and that a hearing will be held February 17 1930 at 10 AM to determine the facts and allow objections. The secretary notes the date January 31 1930 and invites defense.

Board of Local Improvements Dalton Auyair Cabinet Byte WM. G. Dolton Village of Dolton Illinois

Final Special Assessment Notice for Dolton sewered streets

State of Illinois in Cook County final special assessment notice. Dolton Village Board of Local Improvements filed estimates for sewer connection works on Maryland Avenue and other streets in Dolton. Notice to all interested parties of assessment actions and ordinance filings from 1930 in Cook County Illinois.

State OF Illinois Cook Maryland Avenue Dolton Cook County

Untidy OCR Note Skims Through Names and Places

Fragmentary text references many readers and places with unclear context. It mentions a dedication to a project or event and hints at a crowd or group activity. Specific persons or locations are not clearly identifiable from the garbled content.

Marathon Meaning Lost In Modern Usage

A Sioux City Tribune remark laments how the term marathon has been misused by modern athletes and fans, suggesting some past greats would “turn over in their graves” at the changing sense of the word.

Sioux City Tribune

Local Court Set February 17 1930 on Water Main Suit

A case involving No 6L in Tilk Matlila or connected system of cast iron water main supply pipes in Kimberly Avenue is set for hearing on February 17 1930 at ten o'clock. The proceeding concerns attkuunig interest ments of the origins ordinance and whether the facts in the certificate are true. Dated January 1 1930.

Cook County Tilk Matlila Kimbark Avenue Dolton Illinois Board of Local Improvements

Specialists opinions on talents in Faria and Fireside

Abe Martin muses on specialists and their good points in a humorous aside. He jokes about a phenomenal pool player and recalls a contortionist’s weird edge, noting such a person wouldn’t be suitable to spend an evening with.

Abe Martin Faria Fireside

Dope Etymology Ties to Opium Prep Paste

The term dope derives from the Dutch word doop meaning a thick liquid. It was first used for the tarry preparation used by opium smokers and later extended to all drugs.

Exports Hit Highest Peak Since 1920 in 1929

Complete returns from the Department of Commerce show US exports in 1929 at 85.218 billion dollars, up 2.8 percent from 1928 and near wartime highs. Most gains occurred early in the year as exports declined in May October November and December while finished manufactured goods rose in most months. Imports totaled 84.4 billion, up 309 million from 1928 and just under 1926’s level.

Washington United States Department of Commerce

Episcopal Leader Charles Palmerston Anderson Dead

Most Rev. Charles Palmerston Anderson bishop of Chicago and primate of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States died of heart trouble at his home on Drexel boulevard in Chicago.

Chicago Charles Palmerston Anderson Protestant Episcopal Church United States Drexel Boulevard

Widow Inherits $50 Million From Countess in Valencia

Mrs Isadora Rivadigua a young Cuban widow and mother of five will receive fifty million dollars from her late maternal grandaunt the Countess Santa Cruz Montes of Santa Valencia. She has earned eighteen dollars a week making cigars in New York and now sails to Tlayvana to collect the fortune for her family.

Isadora Rivadigua Santa Cruz Montes Santa Valencia New York Senora Tlayvana

Noted columnist ponders death and gulls in mixed oped notes

Arthur Brisbane reflects on capital punishment cases in New Orleans and New York, the fate of two women and a dwarf, then shifts to aviation dangers and wildlife issues. He laments sea gulls harming ducks and salmon and cites official remarks on weather data in air travel.

Arthur Brisbane Los Angeles Calif Orleans Augustine Agogue Augustine New York Peter Arata Peter R. G. Fernald California Game Commission Santa Barbara Morning Press Congress Alaska Esquimaux

Illinois Ice Cream Factories Employ Over 1500

Illinois ice cream factories employ more than 1,500 persons across several plants, reflecting a sizable regional dairy industry. The figure underscores steady manufacturing activity and employment in the sector.

Illinois

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