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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1926

Page

5

Savage Sought for County Judge Post

Capt Joseph P Savage a Chicago native and Republican candidate for County Judge is an Army World War I captain who led personnel work for the Bureau of Soldiers Sailors and Marines and for four years has served as an Assistant State's Attorney of Cook County He is married and lives at 325 St Ashland Boulevard Chicago.

Joseph P. Savage Chicago United States Bureau of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Cook County St. Ashland Boul

Oraral Heepekin and the Shtepskitr Diploma Wording

A fragment notes the term heepekin and the word shtepskitr used to describe a diploma on a padiment created from parchment made from beep skins. The passage hints at historical engraving practices.

Cermak Endorsed for County Presidency in November Race

Campaign notes urge voters to re elect Anton J Cermak for President of Cook County Commissioners. Claims he wiped out 2 020 000 ceret of 1922 and put County on a pay as you go basis. Promises include enlarged county institutions forest preserve district road improvements and $900 000 saved for taxpayers on 1924 revenue.

Ile Cook County Anton J. Cermak

Rainfall and water supply per acre from one inch of rain

Government Bulletin notes that an inch of rainfall delivers over 100 tons of water to each acre without runoff. It explains plants need several times their weight in water daily for growth and that moderate rain often exceeds the amount required for optimum development.

Government Bulletin

Cheerfulness Above All in a Welcoming Mood

A short quote on how cheerfulness in demeanor elevates hospitality and makes a guest welcome, noting that cheerful looks transform meals into feasts and set the tone for a pleasant gathering.

Splendid Record Backing P. J. Carr for Sheriff

Support grows for P. J. Carr as County Treasurer turned sheriff candidate. Carr highlights earning interest on public funds exceeding prior totals and promises a highway safety program with police patrol boxes across Cook County.

P. J. Carr Cook County Carr Sherif

Notice of Award of Contract Dolton Illinois 1926

The Board of Local Improvements in Dolton Illinois met October 25 1926 and awarded the contract for cast iron water main pipes on 147th Street and adjacent streets Docket 20 to Ait Kraay and R O Livers The ordinance authorizing the award was passed August 2 1926 and the notice is dated October 29 1926 Dolton Illinois signed by WM C Krueger president of the board

Board of Local Improvements Dalton Illinois 147Th Street Cook County Dolton Ait Kraay R. O. Livers A. D WM. C. Krueger Ilinois

Vote for William F. Propper for State Representative

Dalton voters have a rare chance to elect a local resident William F. Propper as State Representative. He won the nominating vote in the Seventh Senatorial District amid unions and labor endorsements praising his industrious reputation and readiness to serve Springfield.Vote for your neighbor Bill Prepper next Tuesday across party lines.

Tus Dalton Hher William F. Propper Brick Makers and Clay Workers Union Cook County Legislative Voters League Prepper Springfield Bill” Prepper

Plants Emit Oxygen In Photosynthesis Process

Green plants absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and release oxygen as a byproduct, highlighting the key gas exchange in plant metabolism.

Thanksgiving Berry Cranberry Origin Story

The fragment notes that the cranberry plant was once called craneberry due to fruit on curved stalks resembling a crane's neck. It hints at etymology and plant morphology without additional context.

Magpie Under Ban From Ancient Tale

A fragmented retelling shows a magpie banned by a curving legend. The tale notes the bird causes trouble when other birds join in, requiring restraint or capture to end its mischief.

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