The Blessings of Discontent and Progress
A reflective essay argues that discontent drives progress across history. It cites revolutions, inventions, and notable figures like Columbus and Lincoln as outcomes of dissatisfaction. The piece asserts contentment can hinder advancement and notes laws on the blessings of discontent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thun
Curt A. Mundatock
Vuere
Howeser
Bleese Ing
America
Columbus
India
Cape Good Hope
Abraham Lincoln
Lansing State Bank Cash Resources and Liabilities 1912
The bank shows total resources of 9143,936.73 with deposits of 1152,? and 4137,?. capital stock 825,000.00 and surplus 31,500.00. Undivided profits 2,431.90. Savings deposits subject to notice 71,737.75 and demand deposits subject to check 43,267.08. Notarized verification by H F W Schultz, cashier, in Cook County, Illinois on September 7, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.F. W Schultz
Lansing State Bank
W. Schulasz
State of
Illinois
Cook
Vansthenberg
Church Pays For Lot To Erect Halverdale Church Next Spring
Our Savior's English Lutheran church, now meeting in Halverdale Village Hall, paid in full for one of two lots at the 3 W corner 138th street and Wabash avenue to build a church next spring. A cement walk contract was let. $200 more is needed to clear both 98 by 135 feet lots, total about $1,000 with walk. Corner hoped to be cleared by November. FOR SALE a seven room story and a half house with basement and furnace and modern improvements two blocks from D C depot Riverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Savior’s
English Lutheran Church
Halverdale
138Th Street
Wabash Avenue
D. C
Riverdale Inquire
Pointer
Dolton Bank Statement and Local Property Ads 1912
A Dolton Illinois bank statement lists assets including loans and discounts, overdrafts, U S bonds, cash items, and deposits totaling about 203 249 74. The document records Horace Holmes as cashier and lists directors, followed by multiple real estate and rental notices for farms, properties, and rooms for rent or sale in Dolton Riverdale and nearby towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Publisheld Weereks
Indiana Ave
Riverdale
Ill
Penan Bhettewater
Office of Publication
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale, Ill
By Curt A. MunpsToch
Lansing
First National Bank
Dolton
U.S
Total
Nationl Bank
Horace Holmes
Andrew S Diekman
John S. Vandeursen
Ortoff, R.ich M
Robert Weidner
Business Place
Chicago Street
Andrew Blumgartner
F. A. Reich
Michigan Road
147Th Street
Martin Finneran
Hammond
Ind
Roseland
114Th Street
Yale Avenue
Pomter
Dunne
Park Avenue
Lincoln Ave
Dalton
Indina Avenue
River
Indiana
Michigan
Evtral Snap
Minos
Peter Gouwens
South Holland
Harvey Shops
Plias DeGratt
Lil
New Chicago
154Th Street
Harvey
Reni
Main Street
136Th Place
Chas. Petersen
144Th Place
Lincoln Avenue
Delton
Crean Parlor
Peter Panis
Richard Hess
Bath
John Pralle
Grri
Pointer Office
Peter Ripley
Riverdale and
Ds Sarr Vaugtanisseets
H. W. Blocker
Kanawha Ave
A. C. Roth
Leyden Avenue
Riverda
J. C. Ton
Oakglen, III
E. W. Grothe
Dolton Cottage
Fordtran Bros
Chicago Blue Island
Chicago Heights
Dolton Bakery
William Minardow
Telephone Dolton
WM. C. Zesch
Minase
Chauncy Ave
Grand Crossing
Edward F. Dillner
Summer Garden
Chicago St. Dolton, Ill
Fred J.oit & Son
Tripp
Homewood
GEO
Tuch
37Th Street
Grant Bros
General Machinists
Cor
138Th St
Carl Wuleff
Dolton, Ill
West 137Th St
West Pullman
O. Christensen
Chicago
Michigan Ave
W. P
D. VanWyngarden
Undertaker
Roseanld
Christ Schmutzler
Dolton, TH
Robert Hanschmann
Park Ave
Henry W. Schnoor Pagne Dolton
TES
W. Fulford
128Th Se
Eydon Ave
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