Real estate and sale notices in The Pointer column
Multiple sale and rental offers across Dalton Riverdale and surrounding areas. Listings include 6 room cottage 718 Chicago Street, several Riverdale cottages priced 1000 to 3000, 3 acres with lots in Riverdale, irrigated lands in western states, a Dalton residence Lincoln Avenue, plus land for sale nationwide. Also jobs and misc items offered and a community ad.
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Dalton State Bank
Pointer
Chicago Street
A. Franka
Park Avenue
Doulton
Riverdale
I. C.R R
Andrew Baumgartner
Wabash Avenue
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Washington
Diekman
Dalton
Lincoln Avenue
Havel
United States
Canada
Real Estate Dealers Association
A.S Diekman
Plow Ahead as a Steamer in Rain or Shine
Motivational motto urging steady effort despite discouragements. Emphasizes perseverance to fulfill duties and reach goals with resolve. Credits Maltbie D. Babcock as the source.
Mary and the Lamb Fable on Advertising Wealth
A whimsical tale describes Mary grieving over a stray lamb while comparing a village store run by her brother John. The sheriff ends the scene as townsfolk pass by. The narrator laments failing to attract customers until a plea reveals why others prosper: they advertise.
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Mary
John
Deceived by Ourselves in Ideals and Action
A reflection by James Martineau on how easy it is to misjudge our own capability. He warns that dreaming and planning differ from actually starting work. The quote contrasts external appearance with internal effort.
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James Martineau
Ship School in Copenhagen Canal
An old frigate moored near Copenhagen’s fashionable center hosts a school of ship’s cooks. An awning covers the deck where tables are laid and numerous Copenhagen residents dine aboard, enjoying varied and inexpensive meals similar to sea voyage fare.
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Copenhagen
Coggs
Heroic Child Locks Door After Bump With Key
Four year old Marjorie bumped her head on a key at the front door. She applied cold cream to a rag, tied the key up carefully, and promised to check in the morning to see how you are.
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Marjorie
Overheating Avoided by Cord Regulation
The danger of overheating from incandescent lamp sockets is avoided by spreading the resistance along a cord with a regulating switch at the end.
Marry to Avoid School in New York
An Italian girl evades the truant officer by marrying to avoid schooling or work. The practice is growing more common and creates difficult post marriage issues for authorities and families.
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New York
Detecting Flattery in The Atchison Globe
A brief quotation notes flattery is easier to spot when aimed at others than when it comes to you. The line appears in the Atchison Globe reflecting on social perception and communication.
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Atchison Globe
The Quiet Way Advocated By Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe urges choosing the Quiet Way over Sour or Sweet paths. It warns that some with sweet dispositions can still be disagreeable and advocates letting people be as a prudent approach.
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Atchison Globe
Are Like Chestnuts
A quote notes Christians resemble chestnuts, pleasant but enclosed in prickly shells. The kernel must emerge through nature and frost’s grip, highlighting patience and inward transformation.
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Paul Chatfield
Dolton Sewer Assessment Second Installment Due
Notice states the second installment for Sewer Assessment in Dolton is due with interest on unpaid amounts by March 10, 1911, payable at the sewer collector’s office. GEO. A. DOLTON, Collector. The Cattle Were Saved. A ferryboat capsize after cows crowding one side led to drownings of the ferryman, but the cattle reached shore safely.
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Dolton
Geo. A. Dolton
The
Trent
Cigarette Paper From Untarred Hemp Rope
The Pointer notes that a large share of cigarette paper is produced from waste untarred hemp rope, highlighting a reuse method in tobacco product manufacture.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highlawn
Bath
Edison Phonograph
L. Fones
Chicago & Riverdale Lumber Company
L. E. Reich
Leyden Avenue
Chicago
Appleton’s New
Practical Cyclopedia
Indiana
Robert McCay
Monroe Avenue
III
Dan Bradley
Dan Bradley’s
Harvey
Ill
Fred L. Logan
Prop
Calumet Hotel
137Th Street
Bell Service
294—Contract Department
Chicago Telephone Company
Washington Street
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