Dolton Weekly Publication Office Contact
The Dolton weekly newspaper lists Thomas F. Kinney as editor J W Hood as manager Edward C Kinney as advertising manager and A M Levy as Chicago representative with the publication office in Dolton Cook County Illinois and North Michigan Avenue Tower Building as contact address.
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Thomas F. Kinney
J. W. Hood
Edward C. Kinney
Adv
Mgr
A. M. Levy
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
Tower
Dolton
Cook County
Illinois
Modern Rows and Ripples in American Life
A collection of wry observations on social norms and public life. It notes women’s roles, presidential leisure, child safety, music education, highway dangers, prohibition enforcement, small town drift, France versus America in culture and seats, farm use, and language usage, highlighting humorous contrasts.
Use of the Flag Banned for Advertising
A national House bill would prohibit using the American flag in advertising. Proponents argue the flag must be protected as a patriotic symbol, distinct from common fabric imagery, to preserve national sentiment and honor.
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National House of Representatives
High Heels and Posture in Foot Health Message
A health article argues motion pictures by a shoe company show proper foot function and the damage caused by high heels. It urges buyers to choose footwear that promotes easy walking, not fashionable distortions. education over fashion to protect posture and active living.
Fragmented humor and puzzles from a historic column
A collage of quips and scenes — stolen goods in a pot, life lessons learned too late, a star spangled song joke, a dreary southern town, a train stop exchange about sardines, a boarding house guestbook mystery, and a raven line left by an American visitor.
The Possibility of Democracy
The attempted assassination of President Rubio of Mexico illustrates that democracy alone does not ensure good government. Even with a long-standing constitution, defeat in elections can lead to plots for revolution, suggesting some nations must be guided more firmly. In the writer’s view, some in the United States also fail to exercise their civic duties, yielding no real benefit from democracy when citizens are governed by prejudice.
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Rubio
Mexico
Submarine warfare urged for abolition at London talks
Great Britain calls for abolition of submarines at the London conference and the United States is likely to adopt the same stance. The piece argues wartime torpedoing of ships and travelers would have kept the US out of war, saving lives, health, and billions of dollars. It condemns undersea warfare as despicable and harmful to civilians.
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Great Britain
United States
Illinois Leads Nation in Margarine Output in 1929
Illinois produced 152 099 550 pounds of margarine in 1929, nearly half of the U S total. Chicago operates an electrical underground freight system, cutting over 100 000 truck trips monthly in the congested business district. The Northern Cross railroad first West line ran Meredosia to Springfield, completed in 1842. Illinois had 10 252 miles of manufactured gas mains. The first Illinois legislature had fourteen senators and 26 representatives.
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Illinois
Chicago
Northern Cross
Meredosia
Illinois River
Springfield
Young Kansas Tennis Star Leaves KU for Europe
Kansas City native "Junior" Coen, a rising tennis talent, leaves the University of Kansas at Lawrence to pursue European tournament play. He aims to earn a spot on the Davis Cup team this year.
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Wilburn
Coen
Kansas City
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
Jests on Partizans and Rabbis Highlight Marriage Satire
A humorous exchange recalls a priest asking a rabbi about pork and being invited to a wedding. The piece defines bigamy as a man never knowing when he has enough and notes small earnings can be offset by large savings.
Molar Patient Snubs Probing Question and Liberty Quip
A South Holland woman asks why a recent tooth extraction feels oversized and the dentist jokes about exaggerated perceptions. The piece notes the soap trade favoring bobbed hair revealing necks and a foreigner’s quip about Americans knowing Liberty as the name of a magazine.
The Growth of Love and a Grocery Window Notice
A short tale shows a boy reading a florist or shop ad in a grocery window. Jimmy asks about boy applicants and is advised by the owner. He then realizes the listing seeks a girl, not a boy, exposing a playful twist in recruiting.
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Jimmy
Scientist Refutes Tooth-Pulling Gorillas Claim
A scientist notes that gorilla teeth are deeply set so they cannot be pulled. a dentist agrees. The remark about intelligence is framed as a wry contrast, suggesting a genius is someone who proves cleverness without illness.
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White House
France
America
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Wellsworth Cruxite
Chas.van Sipma
Frigidaire
Public Service Store
Public Service Company OF
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W. C. Dowdy
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Iinois St. Chgo
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Chicago Heights
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