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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

4

Diverse sale and rental notices from South Holland area

A dense page of classified ads lists for sale items including a four-lot corner residence at 10 Highlawn, two Dalton lots, Riverdale property and boarding-house potential, farms and houses on installment plans, a 65 room rental south of South Holland, a 6 room flat, a double barrel shotgun, a rubber tired buggy, a 1913 Thor 4 motorcycle, a four burner gas stove, seed store promotions, and various rewards and found items. Also notes Studebaker automobile sale and seed catalogs.

Salhe Highlawno Riverdale Dalton F. A. Reich Pointer RENY South Holland Chicago Road L. M. Vanderaa Thor de Young Vanderbilt 159Th Street Lil Peter Nelson Dolton

Mortgages For Sale In Roseland Real Estate Loans

Richard J. Ton Real Estate & Loans advertises 6 percent first mortgage loans near Roseland. Mortgages are carefully prepared and selected, offered at 30 to 50 percent of property cash value. Cor 140th Street and Michigan Avenue.

Roseland Richard J. Ton

Burns Ditch Project Draws Supreme Court Review

The Burns Ditch also called Calumet Ditch awaits rehearing in Indiana Supreme Court after Valparaiso district court approval. It aims to divert half the Little Calumet river flow to Lake Michigan, aiding swamp land reclamation and flood control, with railroads opposing and Sanitary District backing the plan. Cost about 314000 dollars and linked to Calumet development efforts.

Calumet Ditch Supreme Court of Indiana District Court Valparaiso Little Calumet Lake Michigan Dunne Park Gary Harvey Sanitary District Calumet

Fire Drill Saves Lives at Savannah Theatre

A Savannah dispatch reports a film fire alarm during a late show caused about seventy five school children to evacuate in orderly double file to the street. The crowd followed the children preventing panic and the fire was put out with slight damage. The incident highlights the practical value of regular fire drills in crowded places.

Savannah Moving Picture Theatre

I Stopped His Paper in a Cunning Caper

A speaker recounts stopping a newspaper after seven years of patronage when the editor angered him by not consulting first. He vowed to pull the paper if it goes under and describes confronting the editor with his demand for respect and payment.

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Dalton Ball Club vs Thorntons in 10 inning clash

Base Ball from Thornton last Sunday ended in a 10 inning stalemate as both teams displayed snappy play. The Thorntons walked off in the last half of the 10th, refusing to finish the game, amid reported fussing. Also noted is an advertisement praising bread and a July 4 picnic at Dillner's Grove hosted by the Rosebud Pleasure Club.

Dalton Thorntons Thornton Rosebud Pleasure Club Dillner’s Grove Dolton Albrecht Messerschmit McGovern Gilbert Howe Ripley Lund Jennings Thornton AB North Riverdale Bielfeldt McFarland Seeley Krueger Mayhew Lange Fleck Truetner P Leave Gity Randolph Street E Messerschmi Tuer Treutner Randolph St. Riverdale South Riverdale North the Elk’s Club Harvey P. Rao

Church Property For Sale Dalton Reformed Church Frontage

The Committee of the Board of Domestic Missions invites bids for the Reformed Church of Dalton property on Park Avenue. Separate bids are sought for the church building with 48 feet frontage and for the parsonage with 52 feet frontage, or a combined bid. Submit by July 6. committee may reject any bid. Address Rev. H. P. Schuurmans South Holland Illinois.

Board of Domestic Missions R. C Reformed Church of Dalton Park Avenue H. P. Schuurmans South Holland

Children Need Permits Before Vacations Begin

Oscar F. Nelson the Chief State Factory Inspector warns that about 30 000 children seeking work after school ends must obtain working permits before entering any occupation. The notice applies to both parents and employers and reiterates the law prohibiting employment of children under fourteen years of age except in farming or gardening during vacation.

Oscar F. Nelson Mr. Nelson

Weekend Transit Schedule Fragments

Saturday services run 2.20 to Oakdale only with Riverdale 1 minute apart. Daily Sunday service repeats with same pattern.

Oakdale Riverdale 134Th Street

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