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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1911
Page
5
The American Trust and Savings Company of Hammond must destroy all stationery bearing a Washington design similar to a U S two cent stamp due to the government order. The loss is about $500 as letter heads envelopes checks drafts and dies must be discarded.
A dense classified list offers farms land and houses for sale or rent in Dolton Riverdale Oakglen and nearby areas. Properties include 10 to 80 acre farms, 4 to 9 room houses, cottages and inns with installments or cash terms. Listings note addresses phone numbers and pointers to The Pointer office for particulars.
A collection of notices lists items for sale including a 5 piece parlor suit a gas store and stoves plus wagons engines and potatoes. Local residents Mrs Duller Emil Heimsoth Henry Dillner and John Rickert advertise homes farm land and wares in Riverdale Calumet and surrounding areas with a found stray cow notice and contact details for the Pointer Office.
The Chicago Evening Post notes most Union soldiers were youths with 118000 over 21 among 2 278 588 who joined. About a million were 18 21, 300000 were 18, 600000 were 17, and younger ages included 100000 at 15 or younger, with southern averages even younger.
In Hammond Indiana on November 3 authorities and staff deny a Chicago report that two theater groups in Hammond high school condemned Shakespeare as immoral and that officials upheld the decision. They affirm Shakespeare remains in good repute with the school.
House and lot offered for sale at 800 dollars with small cast and balance on time. Details available at The Pointer office. The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club to hold a dance at Fleischhauer's Pavilion on Saturday evening November 25.
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