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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
5
Professor W C Coffey of the University of Illinois urges late autumn marketing and routine docking and castration of lambs. He describes steps from selecting a calm day to castration, docking, antiseptic care, and postprocedure monitoring to ensure better meat and wool production and prevent price penalties for older, non docked lambs.
Professor Giglamps rushed to the doctor's home in a nocturnal visit. He discussed a monograph on Neolithic Nigerian tribes while drinking whisky. Before leaving he reveals his wife is nearly dying from ptomaine poisoning.
Xanten is a German city on the Rhine near the Dutch border famed for a cathedral housing the bones of 830 saints and martyrs. The flat Low Countries landscape frames its twin spires, which stand as a dramatic contrast to the surrounding monotony.
The U S Public Health Service offers free child care publications. Infant mortality serves as a key measure of community welfare. Dirty milk harms babies and many die before age one. Officials discuss registering births and reducing preventable infant deaths through proactive public health work.
Edna Summers calls Grace with gossip about Geraldine Shattles and a hospital visit. Imogene Spiggs’s sighting downtown sparks talk of a breakup, sundae chat at Pflaumer’s, and a bridesmaid photo in the Blaze.
Sealed bids for the sale of village owned real estate in Dolton Cook County Illinois will be received until 8 pm June 4 1917 at the village hall. Property includes the described parcel with switch track to Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad and a brick building formerly used as the electric light plant and reservoir. Bid must include a certified check equal to one tenth of the bid. The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
An ordinance authorizes selling village land located at Park avenue and Engle street described as 1.19 acres including a switch track, brick building formerly used as the electric light plant, and a reservoir no longer needed, in Cook County Illinois. The sale covers the property and its railroad right of way in Dalton.
The village council of Dolton approves selling described real estate and improvements under bids due by 8 p m June 4 1917. Bids require a certified check equal to one tenth of bid. the board may reject all bids. Purchaser awarded by the president and village clerk, with deed and village seal. Published as required.
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