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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1912
Page
5
A reflective essay arguing readers should digest and analyze what they read. The author contrasts mental indigestion with superficial reading and urges rigorous, syllable by syllable comprehension to gain the author’s intended meaning.
In loving remembrance of our dear mother Mrs Jacob Bos who passed away August 16 1911 Though earthly ties are broken in life we meet no more Our thoughts are with you mother From Loving Husband Jacob Bog and Children
An American says I am an American citizen as he faces trouble abroad and an Oriental official replies you should consult your own statesmen to understand our resentment of pernicious activity in politics.
A concise reflection on how identical materials yield different outcomes. It cites G. H. Lewes and contrasts two paths from the same starting point, suggesting that character is forged by surrounding circumstances and choices.
A minister attempting to carve a tough fowl during dinner has the meat slide from the dish to the table. He calmly retrieved it and declared for humor that What God hath joined together let no man put asunder. The remark is noted in the Ladies' Home Journal.
A newspaper caption quotes a pithy line about success and competition. The quote reads men who mind their own business succeed because they have little competition. The remark reflects a humorous, practical view on enterprise.
Notice invites sealed bids for the watchman position at the Electric Light plant in Dolton. Bids must be received at the Clerk’s office by August 19. Dolton Village Clerk WM G. Dolton coordinates the process.
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