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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

5

Dolton church bazaar and fire company ball set

Immanual Evangelical Church Dolton schedules a bazaar at Dillner's Pavilion on October 15 to 19. The Dolton Volunteer Fire Company plans a ball at the same pavilion on Saturday evening September 28.

Immanual Evangelical Church Dolton Dillner’s The Dolton Vol Fire Co Dillner’s Pavilion

Conversational Round Trip Offer Details

A commercial notice describes a round trip over our lines at a cost of five dollars. It lists the address 230 West Washington Street and the phone extension Main 294 for the Commercial Department.

Commercial Department W. Washington St

They Say Speak Well or Say Nothing at All

A moral verse urges resisting gossip and rumor. It argues that repeating unproven tales harms others and that one should instead focus on speaking kindly or remain silent. The piece emphasizes self reflection before criticizing others.

Audiences Doze as Speaker Seeks Loud Financing

The verbose speaker boasts he asked for ears but in three quarters of an hour the audience dozed. The financier responds that they called the loan, implying skepticism about the pitch's impact and the timing of the appeal.

Woman Leaves Baby at Department Store Door

A woman abandoned her infant at a department store door and a policeman later found the child with its earrings near the entrance. A passerby child on the street asked, What’s the kid done.

Gamin Collier’s

Wonderful Human Voice Tones and Muscle Use

A concise note explains that the voice’s tones or inflections are produced by forty four muscles working together. The discussion highlights the coordinated action required to generate distinct vocal qualities and expressiveness.

Illinois Proclaims Fire Prevention Day on October 9 1912

Governor Deneen urges citizens to dedicate October 9 as Fire Prevention Day marking the Chicago fire anniversary. He calls for building inspections, civic action, and school drills to teach fire safety and prevent loss of life and property nationwide.

Deneen Fie United Sates Canada Chicago Illinois

Hay Fever Explained by Dr Evans in Chicago Tribune

A reader asks what hay fever is and how to relieve difficulty breathing. Dr Evans explains it is a pollen induced cold. remove nasal obstruction, seek relocation if possible, and notes that antitoxins may relieve about half of cases. He warns against cures containing cocaine or morphine.

Evans The Chicago Tribune

Morally Speaking Analysis in the Washington Star

A brief moral commentary contrasts usual perceptions of hierarchy noting that the person seen as higher up may in fact be lower in truth. The piece reflects a reflective stance from the Washington Star.

Washington Star

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