Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

We have 16,533,476 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1911

Page

5

Phonographic Men Reel Out Same Records Daily

A humorous critique notes that some men imitate repeating phrases like phonographs, delivering the same lines every day. The quip portrays routine speech patterns and social predictability with light satire.

Patti's London Opera Debut Enthralls Audiences

Lady St Helier recalls Patti's first London appearance amid wild house enthusiasm. The youthful beauty and vocal ease impressed after a stunning rendition of the duet, cementing Patti's enduring status as a leading diva in opera history.

Patti London Lady St Helier

Illinois lawmakers set nine month cold storage limit

A special senate committee proposes a nine month time limit for dairy products to remain in cold storage in Illinois warehouses. The bill would require licensing of warehouses and operators and include inspections of facilities and goods. A three member committee was named to travel to Springfield to oppose the draft law.

Illinois Senate LaSalle Elgin Board of Trade Springfield

Wireless prescription saves captain after poison exposure

Captain Arthur N. McGray of the Herman Fiasebh reports he nearly died after eating canned salmon. A wireless message to a Dry Tortugas doctor and another ship's surgeon produced a lifesaving prescription and treatment aboard within hours, pulling him from the brink.

Portland Arthur N. McGray Herman Fiasebh New Lok Sabine Pass McGray Government Dry Tortugas Ward Line Merida Progreso Lucatan Naval Statlion McGuiay

Wonders of Modern Science Burglar Foiled by Alarm EM Lock

A burglar tries to force entry into a trust company source but triggers an electric shock an alarm bell floods lights the wall opens a door and a guard dog attacks He exits to a police cell an hour later admitting he is too trusting and unsure of his plan.

Chicago

Jury awards Falvai $11,000 for loss of sight in accident

A Superior court jury verdict of 11,000 was returned for Joseph Falvai against the Calumet and South Chicago Railway Co stemming from an January 25, 1910, incident while Falvai worked on welding streetcar tracks near 95th Street and South Chicago Avenue. The blast blinded him and occurred when snow mixed with sand caused an explosion. Falvai, who is living with a friend in Tremont, Illinois, seeks compensation for the injury.

Harry G. Moran Superior Court Joseph Falvai Calumet and South Chicago Railway Company Falvai Worsn 95Th Street South Chicago Avenue Tromewood Til

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dolton Geo. A. Dolton Towini Whe Tee Bineést Saanseniiann Riverdale W. Fulford 138Th St Leyden Ave Kern and Kipley Mose Riverdale and Dolton Sil Kern & Kipley Bell Telephone Universal Bell Service 294—Contract Department Chicago Telephone Company Washington Street Wonders of Modern Science Sourice Agou Dan Bradley Harvey Ill Calumet Hotel BUFFET _L. LOGAN 137Th Street Appleton’s New Practical Cyclopedia Indiana New York Tor Robert McCay Monroe Avenue III
Search Courier

Search the Riverdale Pointer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Riverdale Pointer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication