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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1926
Page
6
A long political endorsement urging voters in the seventh district to elect Arthur Huebsch as senator. It contrasts Huebsch’s independence, legal vision, and district loyalty with critics who call him a mere cog in the machine and urges supporters to back him for decisive leadership and representation.
The Chicago Daily Journal urges voters to support Adam Wolf for the Board of Assessors. Wolf, on the Republican ticket, has served since 1898 and was City Treasurer in 1895, noted for turning back interest on public funds. Chicago Sunday Tribune notes his 1857 birth in Germany and long public service.
A compact reflection on secrets and perception, noting that what remains hidden often holds the greatest intrigue when one is unaware. The piece invites contemplation of knowledge and mystery without specifying any persons or events.
A quotation from Napoleon condemning the baseness and hideous ingratitude of man when fortune turns against him. The remark contrasts personal reverses with the moral failing of others.
An ordinance amends the village code to require regular meetings of the President and Board of Trustees on each Monday at 8 p m at the Village Hall. If a holiday falls on that day the meeting moves to the next day with adjourned sessions allowed. Repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication.
Official village record shows William C. Krueger as Village President approving a notice on April 9 1926. Clerk William S. Dolton attests publication according to law.
The village adjusts Chapter Fourteen Section One of the Revised Dolton Ordinances passed April 15 1907. The new clause sets a Local Improvements Board to consist of the President and six Trustees, designated by ordinance, serving the current fiscal year. The measure bears the signatures of Village Clerk WM G Dolton and approval dated April 5 1926.
The 7th District Democrat Martin H. Finneran seeks renomination after a productive first term in the 54th General Assembly. He is endorsed by the Legislative Voters League and several labor groups for his attendance record, worker protections, and support for bills on Workmen's Compensation, free speech, judiciary reform, pensions, hard roads, and home rule. First term service has built a reputation for loyalty and efficiency. his campaign urges voters to cast three votes for him in the April 13, 1926 primary to ensure his return.
A compact reflection on travel pace and patience noting a traveler gains time by avoiding fuss over minor obstacles and delays. It compares small journeys to longer treks and suggests steady progress over fretful speed.
At a 19,000 foot altitude during the Mount Everest ascent, expedition members reportedly lost their sense of taste. Ions and peppermints reportedly tasted flat, with flavors appearing largely absent.
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