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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1917
Page
5
The new postage law requires foreign mail to carry a d cent stamp to countries previously charged 2 cents per ounce. For other nations under the International Postal Union rules the rate stays at 3 cents for the first ounce and 3 cents for each additional ounce.
Help Wanted notices advertise positions for girls with daily wages from 1.60 to 1.90 at the Asbestos Shingle Co located in Riverdale. A separate notice seeks girls for general housework with contact for Mrs. A. Il Merougall at 119 East 155th Street, Harvey.
FOR SALE Sacre lot east of 147th and Panhandle tracks adjoining camp meeting grounds. Only 900 dollars one third cash. Second hand houses available cheap. Vaughan P O Drawer V Chicago IL. HORSE FOR SALE A W Meyer corner Lincoln Ave and 147th St. Wanted to rent 10 to 80 acre farm in Thornton township. The Pointer Riverdale IL. JUST ON THE MARKET Highlawn lots at 175 dollars each. A C Reich Riverdale. FARM FOR SALE 116 acres tiled 2½ acres asparagus improved 7 room brick house water electric and all improvements. Lansing State Bank Lansing IL telephone. FOR RENT OR SALE Walkerley homestead 5 acres and 4 lots near Dalton. The Pointer Seeley 4870. FOR SALE 7 room cottage Leyden Ave corner 38th St to be moved. Details at The Pointer office.
Several real estate and miscellaneous ads list small farms within 15 miles of Riverdale and home sites near the new forest Park Preserve. Properties include 8 room house on two lots, Atlantic street lots, macadam streets, utilities. other items offered include blacksmith shop, billiard table, twin Indian Motorcycle, Ford cars, cattle, and an iron safe. Contact A S Diekman at First National Bank Building Dolton or The Pointer office.
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