Local tire shop promotes vulcanizing to save money
South Holland ads urge motorists not to discard sound tires, offering vulcanizing services by Roberts and Meeboer at 245 159th Street. Also notes sales of farms and real estate loans and a 1920 public auction on VanDam Road listing numerous farm implements and household goods with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts and Meeboer
159Th Street
South Holland
Onion
John Ravesfoot, Jr
State Street
South Hollassill
VanDam Road
Arie van Dam
Peter Vanerden
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Bergers Teachers Meeting to Feature Mr Minnema
Ridge announces a Berg er Parent and Teachers meeting on November 8 with a noted speaker Mr Minnema. District 149 members are invited and events may proceed rain or shine. The Ladies Aid of the German M E church will hold a sale and coffee at Berger school on November 11 at 2 pm. Plus a wedding shower for Miss Elsie Harder to Mr Cornelius Kickert noted at the Engel home October 27.
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Minnema
Berger
M. E. Church
Ridge
Elsie Harder
John Engel
Cornelius Kickert
South Holland
Engle
Local notes and church visits in Lansing area
Mrs. Andrew Scheringa and sister visit Mrs. Otto Rademaker. Mr. Wm. Lanting injured last week in a truck accident. Miss Theresa Van der Linden spends Sunday with friends in DeMotte. Mr. D. Blink back to work after illness. Rev. P. Swart from Oosburg to conduct services next Sunday. Rev. Brank of Pella visits to consult church leaders. First Reformed church and parsonage repainted. Winfield Pierson, previously injured, walks with crutches. Harry Sickema rents Iowa farm to make home there. Potatoes plentiful. DeHues & Co., Blankenstyn & Co., Ed. DeVries & Co. shipping by carloads. Proven to be fancy stock.
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Andrew Scheringa
Otto Rademaker
Wm. Lanting
Theresa van der Linden
DeMotte
D. Blink
Rev
P. Swart
Oosburg
Wis
First Reformed Church
Brank
Pella
Iowa
First Reformed
Winfield Pierson
Harry Sickema
Oak Glen
DeHues & Co
Blankenstyn & Co
Ed. DeVries & Co
Dolton M. E. Church Announces Sunday Services
Pastor J. L. Albritton leads 11:00 and 7:45 p m sermons with Sunday school at 9:45 a m Mrs William Cooper supervises teachers and Epworth League meets 6 45 p m on the topic Christian Principles in Politics Mrs S E Trussell conducts the meeting The pastor’s morning sermon is The Glory of the Gospel of Jesus and the evening sermon Thirsting for the Living Spring Several members to be received into the church Weekly Prayer Meeting resumes Wednesday at 8 p m All services on Standard time
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William Cooper
Epworth League
S. E. Trussell
Man's Acute Taste Reveals Salt and Quinine Sensitivity
Observation notes human taste capability detecting salt at one part per 640 and quinine at one part per 152000, illustrating remarkable sensory discrimination as reported in a historical science piece.
The Dolton Theatre Week At A Glance
Friday shows The Law of the Yukon in six acts with dog sled voyage to Klondike and picturesque cast. Saturday features Corinne Griffith in The Garter Girl from The Memento. Sunday premieres Eddie Lyons and Lee Moran in Everything But Truth. Wednesday brings The Revenge of Tarzan in seven reels with shipwreck and jungle action. Coming attraction Trumpet Island a quarter million production.
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Tonite
Klondike
Corinne Griffith
O. Henry
Eddie Lyons
Lee Moran
Tarzan
New York
London
Paris
Algiers
African Coast
Trumpet Island
Riverdale Theatre Lineup This Week at a Glance
Saturday shows feature The Yellow Bullet a ranch drama of human interest. Sunday brings Constance Talmadge in Search of a Sinner adapted from Charlotte Thompson. Wednesday offers The Family Honor a vivid romance set in the sunny south. Coming soon part of Tarzan picture The Romance of Tarzan.
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Constance Talmadge
Charlotte Thompson
King W. Vidtor
Southland
Tarzan
Reich's stance on Dalton license ordinance sparks debate
A. P. Reich argues the proposed Dalton license ordinance unfairly restricts business and favors exemptions. He urges true light and home rule, noting state law directs license funds to street and alley improvements and questions why taxed businesses should face higher costs. He predicts price drops in coming months.
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A. P. Reich
Dalton
Mickie Says Dark of the Moonseen in Local Tale
A fragment recalls Mickie stating a cop and a patron heard the paper for nearly six decades. The item mentions a newspaper carried far and a patron who advertised fearlessly under the moon phase. The piece defines the dark of the moon as the period from full moon to new moon.
FOR SALE FARMS TOWN LOIS AND OTHER LISTINGS
A long column of sale and rental notices from The Pointer includes: five room and two four room cottages on Cottage Grove at 130th near Swift's Ice House with 150 acres of rent land. 12 1/2 acres of garden land near Lansing depot. three cottages in Riverdale. a dwelling and store on 360 Lincoln Ave Dolton. several farm and personal items including a 1917 Ford delivery truck and a 1917 Studebaker. a piano and other secondhand goods. lost rain coat. livestock including 13 brown leghorn chickens and a bay horse. Also rental inquiry for river bank land to build a boathouse, and various job and business listings. Contact names include John Sterk, A. Van Steenberg, A. C. Reich, A. S. Diekman, Gerritt DeYoung, Perry White, and F Gallegos.
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Cottage Grove Avenue
Swift
John Sterk
Pullman
Ill
Lansing Depot
A. van Steenberg
Lansing
Riverdale
A. C. Reich
Indiana Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Dolton
A. S. Diekman
Dalton
Pointer
Gerritt DeYoung
134Th St
Chicago
Perry White
144Th Place
Indiana Avenue Bridge
Pointer Office
Kimball Phonograph
Wentworth Ave
Studebaker
Gallegos
E. 147Th St
Harvey
Wm. A. Sikma
Oak Glen
Five Kings Ruled in Ireland and Medieval Divisions
In the twelfth century Ireland was divided into five kingdoms Ulster Leinster Meath Connaught and Munster with many smaller principalities. A stage aside mocks a sarcastic observer saying a character is the worst actor while comparing romantic entanglements to a hippopotamus courting an angel.
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Ireland
Ulster
Leinster
Meath
Connaught
Munster
Mr. Billus
Maria
Tie
Tite
Prominent eluwoman Calls Women’s Envy and Vices
A Boston Evening Transcript excerpt cites a well known eluwoman asserting women face envy laziness eluthena jealousy and revenge as their chief besetting traits. Outside that, she remains the angel readers have long admired.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Switzerland’s Rich Record on Poor Relief
The report notes that relative to population Switzerland spends more on poor relief than any other country, highlighting its strong social welfare program.
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Switzerland
Needless Advice on Soap Use Warns Against Wasted Words
A Chicago Daily News item notes advising a boy to practice economy in soap use is unnecessary and wasteful. The brief critiques such moralizing as superfluous exhortation.
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Chicago Daily News
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