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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
5
The second installment for Dolton village sewer assessments is due with interest on all unpaid amounts. Payable at the sewer collector’s office to March 10, 1911. GEO A Dolton, Collector.
A humorous quip compares certain men to phonographs, noting they repeat the same records every day. The wry line suggests monotony in daily remarks and routines without naming individuals or events.
The writer recalls Patti’s debut at the London opera night as a sensational triumph. The audience’s wild enthusiasm, her youth and beauty, and flawless singing in the duet scene established Patti as a lasting star in the opera world. The observer notes her reputation had preceded her and confirms her enduring stature in opera history.
The United States reports a balance of trade exceeding 363 million dollars favoring the nation for the first seven months of the fiscal year ending January 31. Exports rose by about 172 million and imports topped 2.5 million, aided largely by higher cotton prices.
Dr Frederick Milliner of Omaha announces at the New York railroad club that Union Pacific plans to wirelessly connect moving trains to stations. Two wireless stations will open this summer at Sidney Nebraska and Cheyenne Wyoming, 103 miles apart, with signals maintained between moving trains and future stations.
Amite City Louisiana reports crop losses from cold weather totaling about $500,000, affecting strawberries and surrounding fields over the past few days.
Mrs Jenner Lee Ondego recounts her husband striking over clock winding. Mrs Selfdom-Holme notes her husband winds a weekly eight day clock but plans to let it run eight days, claiming it saves windings. Both women agree men are peculiar about routines.
A health bulletin urges salt baths to prevent catching colds and claims skin cleansing aids body renovation. It prescribes salt or baking soda washes and a cold salt rinse, plus warnings about impure milk and poor air in moving picture theatres with poorly ventilated, dark spaces.
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