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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1915

Page

11

Rhode Island Insurance Company Annual Statement 1914 Summary

Official publication listing Rhode Island Insurance Company of Providence and Security Insurance Company of New Haven financials. Includes capital, total income, losses paid, expenses, and ledger assets with admitted assets and liabilities. Names Emil G. Pieper and Tunis Johnson Jr., officers. signatures of notary and officials. dated January 20 and January 22, 1915.

Rhode Island Insurance Company of Providence Rhode Island Emil G. Pieper Tunis Johnson, Jr Winfield J. Fuller

Insurance ledger shows company assets and losses 1914

A Davenport based security fire insurance company report for 1914 lists income sources including interest rents and dividends totaling 283 727 84 with disbursements of 206 119 54 and ledger assets of 629 940 30. Liabilities total 887 255 50 and premiums during the year 41 084 78. Presidents names and date January 26 1971 accompany the document.

Fire Department Calvage Corps Lata Cgaet Ny Tb Bee John W. Alling Victor Roth Frederick F. Clark Notiry Security Fire Insurance Company Davenport Tawa Illinois Renis Lidger S. I. Gilman M. C. Hinsch

Quotes from Judge Cluer in Disjointed Trial Exchange

The bishop of London Doctor Ingram is cited on birth rates during a case with Judge Cluer interjecting that the bishop is not married and using a line about example over precept. The judge also tells a doctor that everything is not possible and rebukes repeated questions to a witness. Continuous interruptions and dry retorts mark the courtroom scene.

London Doctor Ingram Cluer

For Sale Rubber Tire Survey By John Ravesfoot

For sale a rubber tire survey in good as new condition listed by John Ravesfoot of Chicago Street Thornton. Also offered is a 170 gallon underground gasoline tank nearly new by A P Reich of Dalton. Ice cream at Oberdohle's available all winter.

Newby John Ravesfoot Chicago Street Chicago and Grand Trunk Railway Thornton, TH A. P. Reich Dalton Oberdohle

Eugene Field's Tender Care for Children noted

The article describes Eugene Field's deep affection for children. His room overflowed with toys and whimsical devices, and he welcomed every child, often without his family knowing, leaving a lasting impact on a crippled boy who visited after Field's death.

Eugene Field Nield Mr. Field Hildegrade Hawthorne St. Nicholas Magazine

Kindling Wood for Sale by LL Horton in Dolton

LL Horton offers pine and oak kindling wood for sale at the corner of Greenwood Road and Chicago Street in Dolton. Call Dolton 20 or 202 for details.

LL. Horton Greenwood Road Chicago Street Dolton

Quaint Errors Of Speech And Their Humorous History

A columnist recaps humorous mispronunciations and malapropisms from Sheridan era to modern times. Anecdotes include a lady debating soda water spelling, a maid's curtsey saying Your Immense, a bishop, a New York policeman, and a temperance worker misusing words in amusing ways.

Sheridan New York Lexington

Early Risers and Office Hours Debate Among Wall Street Clerks

Two Wall Street office managers with about a dozen clerks each discuss greetings and hours. One arrives early to set rhythm. the other, a late starter, believes arriving after 9 shows trust in workers and avoids signaling intrusion. Both aim to boost efficiency and mutual respect.

Wall Street

Bedouin Beliefs and Superstitions in Desert Life

A Geographical Magazine excerpt describes Bedouin ideas and practices. It cites signs of thirst souls as green owls, fish signaling pregnancy, the evil eye fears, baneful glances harming birds, tangled threads blamed on spirits, and tattoo charms. It notes Mauna consumption among Arabs, Jews, and Chaldeans as manna-like food from heaven.

Israel Geographical Magazine

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