The Pointer Ponders Illinois Life And Politics
A mid 1925 fragment from The Pointer reflects on old timers, farm life, education, taxes, and social habits in Illinois. It wryly notes boys and girls, tractors, harvests, and the lure of lower taxes while hinting at political figures and treasury woes.
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Mellon
Treasury
Playing Football: Harvard Star Writes on Player Hardships
George Owen Jr the Harvard football player says most college players do not enjoy the sport due to grind of training and fear of failure. He notes pressure from fellow students and the burden on stars, yet acknowledges training builds manhood and self control for future conflicts.
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George Owen, Jr
Harvard
the Independent
How We Wealth Is Acquired
The article argues wealth comes from thorough knowledge of the business field and investments in familiar properties. It notes few succeed by luck and many lose money when investing in unknown forms of property, stressing expertise as the main path to wealth.
The Hidden Edge Behind Successful Investments
The text argues money comes from superior service or insight and from studying a field before investing. Those who estimate human action and motives well predict future needs and avoid losses from unknown properties. Observant individuals size up public demand and economic conditions to prosper.
Telephone voices and office excellence in business
A discussion on how telephone manners shape customer impressions and a company's success. It notes that languid or indifferent answering voices deter confidence, while cheery, engaged staff build trust. Indifferent frontline workers risk harming prospects for promotion.
Welcome New Minister At M E Church
The Manhattan American details a welcome gathering for Rev Reace the new pastor and Mrs Reace at the M E church on October 29. Mayfield Dorothy Flatt Marian Eberhart Renfrew George Henry Mrs Henry spoke for the groups. Reace gave a sincere reply and the evening closed with singing and refreshments.
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Manhattan
Reace
Dalton
M. E. Church
Mr. Mayfield
Dorothy Flatt
Walgreens Leases Corner Store in Roseland Building
The Walgreen Drug Company leases the southwest corner of 111th Street and Michigan Avenue in Roseland from Alex and Fred Bernstein attorneys for ten years. Term rent is 100000 dollars plus a percentage of gross sales. Cerf and Ehrenhalt acted as brokers.
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Walgreen Drug Company
111Th Street
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Alex
Fred Bernstein
Cerf & Ehrenhalt
Peat Wrapping Paper Production Emerges in Fazer Plant
Fazer shifts to peat based wrapping paper materials. The move explores sustainable fiber sources and reduces reliance on traditional wood pulp. No further production details are provided in the excerpt.
Don't Don t and Cautionary Thought in Syracuse Journal
A clipped aphorism from the Syracuse Journal urges restraint and careful thinking before action. The line warns against rushing mouth or decisions until mental processes are fully engaged.
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Syracuse Journal
Furs Worth 2.5 Million Highlighted in Report
The article notes furs valued at about 2.5 million dollars are taken annually in Pennsylvania, with total fur value reaching approximately 2.8 million dollars. It underscores theft impact on the trade and regional losses.
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Pennsylvania
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