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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1922
Page
4
A collection of cynical observations on society politics and media. The writer critiques prosperity reliance on presses and wireless rhetoric while noting police instincts public morality and a proposed vampire training school tied to a Philadelphia baseball group. The piece mocks resolutions to curb crime and debates naval cuts affecting lobster fishermen.
Cook County Farm Bureau asks for 1500 in county funds to cover half of a federal veterinarian salary dedicated to eradicating tuberculosis in Cook County dairy cattle. The federal government would cover the other half. Testing remains voluntary with herd owners, who may access federal and state indemnity funds if reactors are found. Funds available July 1, and testing incurs no charge to owners.
Experts argue paleontological evidence shows Earth's mean climate has stayed fairly constant since early sedimentary deposits with only local variations.
On Sunday April 23 at 10.30 the pastor will preach on the fourth commandment. Parents are urged to attend with children and sit in families. Sunday school for children at 9.30, plus a Bible class and a sermon at 7.30 on The faith that overcometh the world from 1 John 5 4 12.
The Easter service at Ogur Saviour's Lutheran Church filled the church with attentive hearers. The communion was the largest in the congregation's history with twenty new members and ten by confirmation. Offerings exceeded the average and included a $20.70 donation for starving children in Europe.
Dolton M. E. Church lists Sunday school at 9:45 led by Thos. H. Plattin followed by 11:00 morning worship under the pastor. Junior League at 2:30 with Miss Martha Kalas, Epworth League at 6:45 led by Miss Mary Harris, and evening service at 7:45. Riverdale class meets Wednesday at 7:00 at 344 BE 134th St. Thursday 7:30 study on Christian life and church membership for preparatory members and others invited. Rev. A. E. Blomberg, Pastor.
The article notes the direct railway distance between Halifax Nova Scotia and Vancouver British Columbia as 3646 miles, which is 615 miles more than the distance between London England and Constantinople Turkey via the trans European route.
An English centenarian is recorded as having lost his first tooth at the age of one hundred and two. The note highlights the unusual longevity and a milestone in his long life.
The gardens in Athens laid out by an Mnetshian years ago are very beautiful. Many plants that flourish in greenhouses here grow there in profusion with violets border the beds and bloom throughout the winter.
England faces greater annual losses from city fogs than from unemployment, with foggy conditions blamed for widespread economic disruption and productivity declines across urban centers.
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