For Rent Farm and Houses in Riverdale Area
Classified notice listing available farms and houses for rent in Dolton and Riverdale districts. Mentions Magdalena Walkerly Place three miles southeast of Dolton with small fruit and chicken farm, contact Martin Walkerly or W. B. Waddell in Dalton. Also notes another farm for rent by F. A. Reich in Riverdale Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdalena Walkerly Place
Dolton
Martin Walkerly
Waddell
Dalton, I
F. A. Reich
Riverdale
Ill
LOST A small wheel and clutch between Chicago lines
Miscellaneous notices from The Pointer report a man from Cheagoi Heights offering a $5 reward for a 30 inch wheel and clutch and a request to notify The Pointer. Other items include found coins in Dolton, a lost brooch, and various local sale notices and ads from Dalton and surrounding areas.
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Cheagoi Heights
Chicago
Chicago Heights
Dolton
Chas. Dickelroan
Dalton
Chicago Street
Indiana
R. R
B. P. Vandrunen Jr
South Holland
Ill
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A fragmentary item notes a local event with sparse readable text. The brief mentions a place and time in vague terms and records no clear actions or outcomes.
Indiana alfalfa yields exceed expectations in Pierceton area
The article recounts Moody Sleighter on the David Dill farm near Pierceton harvesting a record 203 bushels of extra high quality alfalfa seed from a Mammoth stand after inoculating soil and favorable weather. Seed fetched about $15 per bushel, with notes on soil preparation and inoculation for alfalfa success. Merlin Bowen, Pierceton, Ind. R. F. D.2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Indiana
Dalton
Indiana Avenue
Pennsylvania
Thomeen
Columbia City
Ind
Pierceton
Kansas
Richard Township
Whitley Co
Moody Sleighter
David Dill
Merlin Bowen Pierceton
May Lower Prices as First Fresh Meat Imports Arrive
Upward of a million pounds of fresh dressed meat arrived in Chicago from Canada last Sunday under the new tariff free import. Prices ranged 6 to 8 cents a pound, cheaper than packers pay on hoof. About thirty cars passed inspection and went to Swift & Company. Fish shipments also totalled thirty-six carloads to various firms as tariff on fish becomes free. The bulk was Licaiang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canada
Swift & Company
Public Sale by Mrs A H Meyer Near Blue Island
Public sale announced by Mrs A H Meyer at her residence on the Frank Popp farm Ashland avenue and the Calumet river near Blue Island to be held Wednesday November 19 1913. Also advertised wanted soft coal heater in good condition inquire at The Pointer office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Surrey
A. Klinkhammer
Chicago Street
Dalton
Highlawn
A. H. Meyer
Frank Popp
Ashland Avenue
Calumet River
Blue Island
Hasel Crest
Ill
H. F. Getae
Perry Avenue
Blair
Pointer
Condolence Resolutions for Bro. Geo Luckenbill
The society notes the death of Bro. Geo Luckenbill on Oct 12 1918 and extends sympathy to his widow. It resolves to drape the charter for 30 days and to publish resolutions in the Journal and The Pointer. Signed by D J Gallagher C O Brien J C Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Luckenbill
D. J. Gallagher
C O'Brien
J.C. Horton
Nu-Bone Corset Agency Seeks Home Calls
Notice from Mrs Anna M Krueger Box 219 Doiton invites ladies to try the celebrated Nu-Bone corset made to measure guaranteed for one year not to rust or break. She will gladly call at homes in the neighborhood to show and fit corsets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Krueger
Doiton
Calumet Bridge Largest of Its Kind For Baltimore & Ohio
The Calumet River bridge at South Chicago is the longest and heaviest single leaf bascule design. It spans 250 feet and weighs about 4,000,000 pounds with a counterweight of 1000 cubic yards of concrete. The balanced machinery uses electric motors from a power source in a penthouse lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Calumet River
Chicago
Strauss
The Youth's Companion Seeks New Subscribers for 1914
The Youths Companion announces an enlarged edition with broad human interest content. It promotes eight serials and 250 stories plus feature pages for family readers and educational sections. New subscribers paying 2.00 for 1914 receive 1913 issues free and a Practical Home Calendar.
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Yather
Piers
Berkeley St
Boston
Mata
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Indiana Ave
Dalton Post Office
Ember the
Cook County Press
CLUB
136Th Place
Leyden Avenue
Inquire
L. Hadorn
187Th
Panhandle Tracks
Old Camp Meeting Grounds
Vaughan, P. O. Drawer
School Street
Big Bargain
A. S Diekman
Phone Dolton
Fulford & Henken Blacksmith Shop
Laxacold
Wenewe
B. Wellenga
Michigan Avenue
Chisago
Jou
Obel
All Wing
The
Calumet Bridge
Vandenbergq
Paul Vandenberg
Eastith Place
Chicago, Ill
Chicago Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Building
Fordtran Bros
F. J. Higgins
Harrison
Old Colony Bidg
A. C. Roth
Mau
WM. C. Zesch
Riv
Midway
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, Hil
Carl Walef
Dolton, Ill
137Th Street
Grant Bros. General Machinists
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Henry W. Schnoor
H. W. Blocker
Kanawha Ave
Fulford & Henken
138Th St
Leyden Ave
Munn & Co
Scientific American
All
ANN & Co
New York
Washington
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