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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1923
Page
5
An immigrant woman in East Chicago writes of America as a democratic land offering equal chances to learn. She recalls fear upon arrival, gratitude for night school, and belief that learning English unlocks freedom. She praises America, the Star Spangled Banner, and resolves to study over the summer. Mrs. Helen Marz.
The grocer pronounces the term en dive with the accent on the first syllable and the i sound as in light. Avoid that and say en div with the accent on the first syllable and an a as in tin.
Archaeologists report hollow trunks of two elm trees used as wooden conduits more than 200 years ago were found in London. The remarkably preserved relics illustrate early plumbing methods and prove wood can endure long underwater decay.
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