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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1911
Page
5
Tungsten, long known but rare, gains importance for tool steel alloys. Frank L Hess notes its use in lathes to speed production and temper high carbon steel. Tungsten content in tools ranges 16 to 20 percent. Its melting point is extremely high at 5576 degrees Fahrenheit. Tubgeren ars serves in incandescent lamps and crucibles for electric furnaces.
A dense array of real estate notices listing farms 10 to 80 acres in Oakglen and Lans ing areas, along with 40 acre timberland parcels, houses and lots in Dolton Riverdale and Dolton. Several properties note installment plans and bargains with contact details for The Pointer office and F Reich. Rentals include a tenement and two 40 acre farms with modern facilities and depot access.
Miscellaneous listings include a parlor suit in good condition for cheap from Mrs. Duller at 254 136th place Riverdale. 600 bushels of fine potatoes offered by Emil Heimsoth at 212 E 136th place Riverdale. A washwoman wanted by Mrs. O Reich at 13716 Indiana avenue Riverdale. Gas stove nearly new priced at $5.50 from Pointer Office. One platform wagon and a tuvel wagon listed by Onry Diner, Dolton 202. Two cook stoves and a heater available at Calumet Hotel Riverdale. 3 hp gasoline engine in good condition offered by John Rigkert South Holland for $35 in a swap.
Sealed proposals for complete heating plant work at Lincoln Avenue School Dalton Illinois will be received by the Board of Education District 148 at Park Avenue School on Tuesday November 7 1911. Plans may be seen at the Secretary's or architect G W Ashby Medinah Building Chicago. Bids require a 5 percent certified check and must be delivered by 8 PM November 7 1911. The board may reject any or all bids.
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