Ten years ago with the Pointer Indiana Harbor land deals
Indiana Harbor railroad bought 16 acres from John Sharp west of the ice house and 24 acres from John Schultz adjoining. William Maurer handled the deal. Maurer also sold 5 acres west of Dalton village hall to the Western Indiana railroad. A land strip south of the Panhandle was sold to C and E I railroad and Western Indiana railroad. Arthur Kelly of Indianapolis visited St Marys church and recalled selling chicken remedy with Will Warning in their youth. He was born in Homewood where Walter Gleason, town marshal, was a boyhood friend. The new Ford plant at Hegewisch will start operations Jan 1, delayed from Nov 15. Various farm visits and a banner season for Vander Ploeg & Rietveld Co included Chevrolet deliveries to multiple buyers and cars with California tops to several owners. Martin Mulder improves his 158th street home by adding a basement. Mi and Mis Mi C Steagala of Cairo are visiting the John Dunker family.
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Indiana Harbor Railroad
Jonn Sharp
Ice House
John Schultz
Wm. Maurer
William Maurer
Dalton Village Hall
Western Indiana Railroad
Panhandle
Fredericka Street
C. & E. I. Raiload
Arthur Kelly
Indianapolis
Ind
St. Mary’s Church
Art
Will
Homewood
Walter Gleason
Ford
Hegewisch
North Dakota
William
John
Edgerton
Minn
Vander Ploeg & Rietveld Co
Chevrolet
Chis Fank
Fred G. Rietveld
John Rietveld
Sam Systma
Peter T. Paarlberg
California
Jack Paarlberg
Max Schupert
Jack Dunning
Martin Mulder
158Th Street
Mis
Steagala
Cairo
Ill
John Dunker
Norton and McGowan wed at Dolton parsonage
Miss Doris Norton and Mr James McGowan Jr of Dolton were married at the M E parsonage on Wednesday October 24. They have begun housekeeping at 64 Fredericka Street Dolton. The Pointer joins friends in congratulating the couple.
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Doris Norton
James McGowan, Jr
Dolton
M. E. Parsonage
Fredericka Street
Pointer
Two Anker Brothers Leave for West for Short Rest
Desiring a few days relief from their daily work, Peter A. Anker and William A. Anker departed last Tuesday for the west seeking brief respite from routine duties.
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SOUTH
Holland News
Peter A. Anker
William A. Anker
The
West
Peter
Tailor Bird Darned Nest Uses Silk Or Fiber Thread
A fragment describes a tailor bird sewing nest edges with its bill using silk or vegetable fiber. It notes unceasing search for thread and references a joke about a Western newspaper claiming a man will be a millionaire to avoid family arguments over expenses. It ends with a playful dialogue about a young doctor handling one patient.
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Philmarnes Ia
Darron
Publisher and editor affidavit for The Pointer Dalton Illinois 1933
Notary records Thos F Kinney as publisher editor and owner of Kinney Hood Printing Co at Dalton Illinois for October 1933. Affidavit confirms no bondholders or security holders holding 1 percent or more. Subscribed October 18, 1933 by Frank Stewart notary public.
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Cook
Thos
F. Kinney
Pointer
Thos F Kinney
Dalton
Minois
Dolton
Illinios
Thor. F. Kinney
Hliinois
Kinney-Hood Printing Co
Illinois
Thos F. Kinney
Frank Stewart
Riverdale Youth Conversation Sparks Gender Roles Debate
A fragmented Riverdale dialogue touches on sexuality and gender expression. An exchange questions affection between men and the social acceptance of cross dressing and freedom of identity, reflecting evolving attitudes.
Nest Egg Through Public Service Stock Ownership
Electricity and gas empower women in northern Illinois by creating a nest egg through stock ownership. The Public Service Company of Northern Illinois counts almost as many women stockholders as men with 10953 male and 12049 female holders among 27418 total owners.
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Public Service Company
Northern
Illinois
Public Service Company of
Northern Illnois
Teo
Inuduh Bus Bands
Ustes
How to Eat for Health and Beauty displays fall fashion and diets
Ginger Rogers models a three piece blue toal ensemble with a white organdie collar. The article promotes reducing diets as healthy and fashionable, listing a 1200 calorie daily plan with breakfast lunch and dinner items and a closing aphorism about opportunity and optimism.
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Ginger Rogers
Peace and quiet returns to Springfield mine district
Illinois news notes amid mine retreat as union leaders await NRA official Richberg reply to coal code objections. The Illinois Supreme Court adjourned the October term after issuing about eighty decisions, while agriculture reports show a 45 percent corn shortfall and 26 percent below average, with soybeans improving and apples light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Progressive Miners Union
Rank and File
Donald Richberg
NRA
Richbergs
Claude Pearcy
Washington
Ilinois Supreme Court
Public Utilities
Departments of Agriculture
Timid Young Man Asks Loan From Mr Nobbs
A timid suitor asks Mr Nobbs for fifty dollars while confirming he may marry Nobbs daughter. Nobbs refuses, saying he hardly knows the young man. A humorous exchange highlights parental caution in courtship.
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Mr. Nobbs
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James
A. W. Hamann
Michigan Avenue
Roseland
Congress
O. Tae Poant
State OF Illinois
Riverdale
OUR Savior’s Dramatic Club
Dolton Theatre
Samuel Fiench
N. Y
State Capitol News
State Department of Labor
Chicago
Downstate
Stateville
Joliet
Joseph J. Rice
Department of Finance
Rice
Lame Bode
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