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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1922
Page
4
The piece predicts Congress will pass the tariff bill by April 31. It warns readers about door to door salesmen, domestic housekeeping, and dangers from overheating stoves and excessive talking speeding fines, while noting safety concerns for children playing in streets and the risks of rapid canvassers.
An editorial argues crime declines if cash kept in banks and carried in small amounts. It urges using checks, limiting pocket money to deter hold ups, and reducing profits for thieves. It notes crime flourishes in cities and along highways when large sums are on hand.
Sanitary District engineers say the Calumet Sag canal will open this year 15 miles west of the Calumet River at Blue Island. The 20 by 60 foot waterway includes locks at Blue Island and supports the 125th street plant with an intercepting sewer. Total project cost about 57 million dollars plus canal and treatment works. The canal also serves as the northern terminus for the Great Lakes Gulf waterway to Lake Calumet harbor Wolf Lake and Lake Michigan.
Official publication lists the March 1922 condition of Lansing State Bank Lansing Illinois and South Holland Trust and Savings Bank South Holland Illinois. Each report shows resources, deposits, and liabilities with signatory cashiers and notaries.
Fragmentary note lists fertilizer analysis and prices with figures 28.00 and 27.00. No clear entities or full context provided for robust details.
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