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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
2
A collage of jokes and wry observations on honesty taxes manners and human folly. Private banter and public quips mix with light anecdotes about figures like George F. Baker and Pat the Irishman, all presented in a vintage humor column tone.
The original manuscript of Beethovens Wedding March, long considered lost, was found in Leipzig Germany. It was written for the wedding of Del Lios daughter on February 6 2019.
Mrs Florence Pullman Lowden offers the entire Pullman property bought in 1967 for about 500000. The sale starts next Saturday under Mr Sweenie at Pullman Trust Bank with present tenants getting first option and easy terms. Cottage prices range 3500 to 8000 with 18 or 20 foot lots.
The Teledo Blade quotes a columnist decrying rigid parenting standards that hinder children’s actions, noting parental stubbornness makes simple tasks difficult and fuels friction at home.
A salt mine in Romania called Josephs gallery will echo a human voice sixteen times. The cavern, part of a cavernous gallery complex, will amplify the sound in a controlled test setup conducted by researchers.
Summary of receipts and expenditures for Thornton Township and its school districts in the fiscal year July 1 1924 to June 30 1925. Includes district receipts balances and expenditures for Nos 149 150 151 152 and 153 with notes on anticipations warrants levies bonds and invested funds totaling 2 235 79 for the township loanable and distribution funds.
In Rome James Oliver Curwood blasts American tourists in Europe calling them suckers amid a Rome telegraph report. He claims 150000 Americans in Paris swarm Europe seeking illusions, praising American museums and landscapes while denouncing European propaganda. He vows to return home soon saying he is a “hundred times better American.”
A college student reflects on graduation and uses the moment to tie his future plans to golf. He says he is glad yet sorry to leave college, and implies he will apply golf practically as he moves forward.
The note explains that willow charcoal and other charcoals cannot contain active poisons because high temperature preparation drives off volatile materials. Charcoal is chemically inactive and neutral.
The remark notes that people refrain from vicious actions not merely because they are forbidden but because such acts are hurtful. It highlights a moral insight about social norms guiding behavior and empathy toward others.
Residents favor subdued tones for house exteriors with gray and blue leading the palette. Officers note widespread use of white and black accents across regions.
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