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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1907

Page

6

State institutes for teachers listed across Sangamon area

State Superintendent Blair releases a calendar of teacher institutes for the year. Sangamon county hosts sessions in Springfield August 26-30 with noted instructors and county officials. Other counties including Morgan, Menard, Christian, Cass, Macoupin, Jegan, Macon, and Pope also schedule sessions in June through August with named superintendents and instructors.

Springfield Blair Sangamon County Edward C. Pruitt David Felmley G. P. Randle Margaret Brooks Warren Taylor Edward Jerry Frank W Grace Winters DeWitt County

Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Fee Case

The supreme court refused to rehear the fee case of the state of Illinois against Floyd W. Whittemore, bondsman for former state treasurer Henry Wulff.

Supreme Court State of Ilinois Floyd W. Whittemore Henry Wulff

Bankers Endorse Roosevelt At Central Illinois Meeting

Central Illinois Bankers association in Peoria endorsed President Roosevelt and his policies. Officers were elected including John Nunemaker as president and L A Townsend as vice president. A Lincoln Douglas anniversary planning committee from the Illinois State Historical Library will meet to prepare celebrations in cities where the debates were held. Rev James R Kaye of Oak Park was indicted on counterfeiting mold charges and posted a $500 bond with future court terms in Quincy or this city.

James R. Kaye Oak Park United States Mr. Kaye Springfield Cumberland Church Kaye Capt. Porter Secret Service Bureau Porter Lincoln Logan County Lincoln Ministers’ Association Wisconsin Avenue Roosevelt Central Illinois T Bankers' Association Peoria I. PD. Hurlburt Merchants’ Loan and Trust Company H. A. Hammond Wyoming F. P. Judson W. G. Wdens Chicago R. W. Kempshall John Nunemaker Bushnell L. A. Townsend Galesburg W. C. White E. A. Tieald Canton Ilinois Bond Quincey Tits City

High Jumping Sharks

A correspondent of the South China Post recounts a British ship captain claiming he wounded a shark with a rifle shot, noting the shark jumped 50 feet out of the water. The tale includes musings on shark behavior, jumping ability, and an anecdote about a shark containing a smaller shark and a canvas bag with sovereigns.

South China Post London

The Orange Cure Promises a Fresh Complexion This Spring

The article extols an orange juice regimen for spring health. Young women are urged to drink juice from two oranges three times daily before meals or after. It claims oranges improve complexion even beyond eating a raw carrot daily.

Tea a la Russe directions for serving iced tea

Four teaspoonfuls of tea are placed in a newly scalded teapot with boiling water. After five minutes add a quart of hot water, cover and steep three more minutes, then strain and cool. Chill in ice and serve in glasses with crushed ice and lemon slices, with leaf sugar optional.

Dean's Kidney Pills Rebuilds Chatsworth Engineer

Wm H Walter of Chatsworth writes of kidney disease lasting years with side and back pain and dark urine. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with quick relief and eventual cure, noting a 40 pound loss followed by a recovery to 200 pounds. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box after Milburn Co Buffalo NY.

Wm. H. Walter Chatsworth Lirs Dean Milburn Co Buffalo

Double Ended Matches Spark Market Demand

A traveler from Mexico touts double ended matches as superior noting their two heads and the need to be ready for a fight if one end fails. He claims these revived old time matches offer brighter sparks and a ready market appeal, though they may upset the baby.

Mexico

Defiance Starch Endorsed For Safe Fabric Finishing

The summer demand for fine white goods highlights starch choice. Defiance Starch is free from injurious chemicals and is the only safe option for delicate fabrics. Its strong stiffening power reduces the needed quantity, delivering a finish equal to new goods.

The Web of Life and Cigars Quote Pack

A reflective quote about life and a cigar advertisement mentions Lewis' Single Binder cigars from Peoria Illinois. The text blends philosophical lines with a tobacco promotion and a Shakespeare reference.

Lewis’ Factory Peoria

Cure of Skin Eczema by Cuticura Remedies

Mrs Lizzie E Sledge Selma Alabama describes four years of severe eczema with itching on face and body. After two doctors failed, a single set of Cuticura Remedies stopped the eruptions and six months of use cleared all splotches with no symptoms for three years.

Lizzie E. Sledge Jones Ave Selma Ala

Lord Curzon Appeals for Oxford Urgent Needs Funds

Lord Curzon as chancellor of Oxford makes an appeal for about a million pounds to meet the university’s urgent needs. The request signals active leadership and fundraising aimed at modernization and expansion.

Lord Curzon Oxford

Big Motors in Canadian Woods Haul Logs Across Snow

In the forests of Canada the biggest motors in the world are shown. These machines are designed for hauling logs over snow and rough roads. One unit can drag a train of 200 tons of logs at 12 miles per hour.

Canadian Woods Canada

After the Collision. He I beg your pardon.

A brief exchange of dialogue recalls a collision incident with banter about head injury and a pet rat, hinting at a light, domestic misunderstanding.

Dreamer and Rocalist Exchange in Roadway Magazine

Dialogue on vision and metaphor appears in Roadway Magazine with Dreamer asking about images in flames and Rocalist responding with a paradox about coal billg.

Roadway Magazine

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