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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1916

Page

6

Forest Preserve Moves Forward in Cook County

La Grange Citizen notes Thornton Township still holds natural forest to conserve. Cook County Forest Park Reserve gains legal footing after bond issue validation and a $1,000,000 bond ordinance. The Forest Preserve Commission, led by Peter Reinberg and members Busse Ryan Miller O Malley Burg Moriarty Kasperski, begins land purchases and possible condemnations to create the preserve.

la Grange Cook County Forest Park Reserve Thornton Township Cook County Forest Park Supreme Court Forest Preserve Commission Peter Reinberg County Board Busse,Ryan, Miller O’ Malley Burg Moriarty Kasperski

Verdun parallels and wartime jabs in Hit or Miss

A column by H. Lerrierette mocks wartime sentiment comparing Verdun to civilian fear. It riffs on US politics, figures like Hoyne Baker and Ford, and rumors of foreign influence, ending with a critique of elite complicity in Villa’s affairs and patriotism.

Hoyne Chicago T. R Villa W.J. Bryan Henry Ford Jenkins Lloyd Jones Baker Sam United States

Public health notes disease facts and married life cases

The piece surveys malaria rates in southern areas and public health data from New Orleans. It notes measles deaths and yellow fever absence since 1905, then shifts to an Irish legal case on arranged marriages where a suitor borrowed livestock to impress the bride’s family and the court could not annul the marriage.

United States Law Galway Ireland

Lost Navy Blue Wool Ladies Sweater

Lost item reported between South Holland and Lansing on Friday. Reward offered upon return to Lina Gouw ens in South Holland.

South Holland Lansing Lina Gouwens

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Michigan Ave 115Th Street Roseland Roseland Auto Sales R. J. Ton, Pres Cor 210Th Street Hudson, Buick and Dodge Car Dealers Hillstrom Auto Sales Co Michigan Avenue, Roseland Henry Hahn Lincoln Avenue Dalton H. Lerrierette Verdun Oak Park Pullman WM. C. Zesch Midway Leyden Avenue Riverdale Chauncy Ave Grand Crossing Conrad Kern Dolton Kensington Vanderwarf Dolton and Harvey Thornton and Bremen Township Harvey Bate’s James Bates Prop Illinois W. Washington St Central Pleasant Ave Beverly O. F. Reich A.C. Reich
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