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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1936

Page

7

City of Riverdale Expenditures and Trustees' Services

Ledger of payments lists Fred Weber and Frank Diekman as trustees providing services. Payments cover labor charges, salaries, insurance premiums, gas and water utilities, printing, supplies, and various salaries for city officials. Multiple entries show dates around Feb and Mar with totals and vendor names like Public Service Co., Railway Express Agency, Illinois Bell, and First National Bank.

Fred Weber Fred E. Waterman Employer’s Mutuals Rudolph Fred Ehlers Meyer & Wenthe Leonard Diehl R. C. Haney F. Propper Frank Wesse Frank B. Diekman Arthur Erffmeyer City of Chicago, Water Supplied Public Service Co Gas, Light and Powe Leo Llling, Jr Railway Express Agency W. S. Darley & Co Wm. C. Dorman Geo. H. Schaefer Grover Cogswell William Schaefer Ira J. Hastings William Maurer Henry W. Schnoor Chicago & Riverdale Lummber Co Paul Stone H. O. Diekman Illinois Bell Telephone Co Riverdale Fire Dept Anderson Welding Shop Dolton Volunteer Fire Co M. &. Weidner, Jr Dolton Iva J. Hastings Anthony F. Basile Anthony Frego Gerrit Viough Carl Dieck Qccetiaer Serepiistmasse “Leste Railway Express Agency George H. Schaefer Hershel Montgomery Louis Mistro John Greick G. CG. Milhahn First Trust and Savings Bank of Riverdale Ernst Strassenberg William Wise Eeeetseee Perry White Ernest Kramer Hlinois Bell Telephone Co Phillips 66 City of Chicago Sie First National Bank Dalton Shea Salary Railway Express Agency Express Eee Reading Clarence Pfotenhauer Victor Cardin William May G. B. Sandoe Ray Holden Public Service Co Thomas and Co Kinney Hood Printing Co Jas T. Wilkes Chicago Road National Meter Co Ralph Panozzo Strassenberg Robert Kaiser Wesley Harter Henry Goelck Chicago Riverdale Lumber Co Twin City Garage Dalton Auto Laundry Type Craft Press N. S. Light Service Chas. Heidenrich Wm. F. Propper J. Peter Lau Paul Bronkow Fred W. Propper Harold Beck William Dieck Dick Vandenberg Reading Water Meters Polic John Bartolon Angle Arthur Strassenberg, Jr E. H. Bachmann Anthony Basile Underwood, Elliott Fisher Co Kinney-Hood Printing Co The Creevy Service Mack International Motor Truck Corp Soviicooun Erveyeres Root Bros. Hardware Co Standard Oil Co Harms Bros Central Garage Arid Service Station Maloney and Wooster Richard Buschking Fred Pohlers Cca Iyettnone Henry I. Ferguson Spielgenscene Christian Krueger Albert Steinke Tames H. Moore Isssesen William Walter N. S. Gas, Light and Power R. CG. Haney M. RK Ence Anderson Welding Shop Mack International Motor Truck Co Root Bros. Hardware Co Eugene Markley Dengsler Verkaik John Rentner Hastings Wim, Maurer Trustee Arthur Evffmeyer James T. Wilkes Verona Brown Herbert Carter E. Kramer

Old Name of Korea Restored After 1910 Treaty

The article explains that Korea’s official name changed with the 1910 treaty ending Japanese rule, restoring the ancient name Chosen after a period as Tai Han. It traces Korean origins to Ki-tze and notes Western adoption of Korea and Chosen forms, including 1882 recognition and imperial changes.

Korea Japan Cleveland Plain Dealer Ki-tze Peninsula B. C Witze United States Kingdom of Chosen Tai Han

Pitcairn Island History and Later Settlement

A historical sketch traces Pitcairn Island from its discovery by mutineers and Tahitian natives in 1790 to its decimation, reform, and final 1900 population of 140. It notes removal to Norfolk Island in 1856, returnees, and a colonial administration with elected parliament. Also mentioned is a Colier's Weekly anecdote about trousers and a platform device for donning tight breeches.

Pitcairn Island Pitcairn Colonial Office Thelma L. Kellogg Vanceboro Maine Collier’s Weekly

Neon the Gas Noted for Inert Character and Spectrum

Neon is a gaseous element discovered by Sir William Ramsay in ISOS and present in the atmosphere at about one to two parts per 100000. It is separated from argon by fractional distillation of liquefied gas, boils at 240 degrees Celsius, has density about 10, and is chemically inactive likely monatomic. Neon glows red in vacuum tubes and shows strong red and green spectral lines.

Sir William Ramsay

Platinum uses and virtues in industry and life

Platinum serves in chemical vessels and wiring due to stability and acid resistance. It supports dental fillings and jewelry making. The text also extols opportunity, grit, and personal development as pathways to success and growth.

Theuner

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Plies Dolton, Riverdale Malloy Coal CO Interocean AMCO J. F. Chandler Roofing CO Chicago ST Dolton, Ill Oscar R. Vincent 115Th Street Puliman
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