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Riverdale Pointer in Riverdale, Illinois

09 Dec 1921

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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1921

Page

3

Illinois State News highlights many local developments

Illinois plans include 185 students in agriculture at Southern Illinois State Normal, Rockford adding two guard companies, aluminum state road markers, and the Macon home for the aged moving to Rock Island. Free employment offices reported 137000 jobs, river hatchery concerns, and Frank Illinois rate actions.

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Southern Ilinois State Normal University Carbondale Agriculture Department Illinois National Guard Rockford Third Infantry Illinois Order of the Eastern Star Macon Rock Island Illinois Free Employment Offices George B. Arnold Illinois Department of Labor Mount Sterling Federal Peoria Ilinois Illinois Commerce Commission Compton Brooklyn Lee County DeKalb County Telephone Company DeKalb Chicago Illinois League of Women Voters Tllinois General Assembly Illinois State Horticultural Society Champaign Benton Central Illinois Public Service Company James M. Snyder Commercial Club Denby Brothers Carlinville John Imboden & Son Decatur John Tulley Mason City Marshall Brothers Belvidere A. A. Cox Altoona Berkshire J. H. Nickel Arenzville Duroc Rice Grant Park Poland Chinas Farlow & Seikals Augusta J. W. Cross Delavan Chester Whites A. P. Thlamilton John G. Gamber School Board of Peoria Bloomington Allegheny Mountains United States Danville Cairo Henry Henderson Otis Dickerson Taylor Berry Henderson Dickerson Berry Iinois Bankers’ Association New State Penitentiary Joliet Nels Johnson St. Joseph's Hospital Charles M. Nelson Muaurtize Eric Lindstrom Ilinois State Teachers’ Association Springfield Harry Davis Lodge Henry Howe Mahomet Davis Sangamon Supreme Court J. P Charles A. Gregory John Kjellander Gregory Guy W. Ginders Minois-Michigan Canal William S. Sackett Divison of Waterways Department of Public Works and Buildings Tlinois-Michigan Fox River Ottawa Kinois River
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Ireland Free State terms outlined in 1921 accord

The article describes the 1921 agreement granting an Irish Free State with Ulster options, British and Irish rights, defense and fiscal terms, oaths, and royal approval. It notes Churchill Chamberlain and Griffith signing, King George’s assent, and pending ratification by Dublin and London.

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London Ireland Munich Free State George Dail Eireann Dublin James Craig Ulster England Sinn Fein King George Association of Nations Irish Free State George V Great Britain Group of Nations British Commonwealth of Nations Lloyd George Belfast Lord Birkenhead Winston Churchill Austen Chamberlain Arthur Griffith Michael Collins R. C G. Barton B. J. Duggan G. Gavan Duffy Pall Mall Gazette
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Four-Power Pacific Pact Aims at Consultations Not Entente

Washington dispatch explains a proposed four power Pacific island treaty among United States Great Britain Japan and France to replace the Anglo Japanese alliance. It would require consultation before any war over Pacific island issues and exclude fortifications and Yap questions. The pact seeks bipartisan Senate support and is presented as distinct from naval arms limitation and the League of Nations.

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Washington United States Great Britain Japan France Pacific Islands Pacific Yap Island of Yap Tokyo Paris Senate League of Nations China
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Loss of Life in Northwest Hurricane Near St Johns

A northwest hurricane causes massive destruction along the coast of Newfoundland. Reports confirm nine men a woman and a child perished when the schooner Passiport sank at Bayverde. Dozens of schooners wrecked with supplies to northern settlements and several fishing vessels broken up.

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St. Johns N. F Conception Bay Passiport Bayverde Clean Mary D. P. Ingraham Peguin Island
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MacNider Named Youngest National Commander of Legion

Han ford MacNider was elected national commander of the American Legion, the youngest ever at age 34. He rose from Harvard student to World War II officer, earning three citations, and later led Iowa Legion efforts while working as an investment banker in Mason City.

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Legion Harvard University Second Iowa Infantry United States Fort Snelling France Ninth Infantry St Michiel MacNider Mason City Iowa State Department of the Legion
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Head of Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Hobart Champions War Mothers

Cincinnati’s Mrs. Lowell F. Hobart, first national president of the American Legion Auxiliary, led Red Cross work with her son at Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky and now heads a vast organization of about 125000 members, comprising mothers wives sisters and children of ex service men.

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Lowell F. Hobart Cincinnati American Legion Women’s Auxiliary Colors Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky Red Cross Hobart The Legion Auxiliary
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Mistrustful Lady Questions Servant References

The mistress scrutinizes Bridget's furnished references with doubt while Bridget protests that the best offered by the old fool is all she can expect. The exchange reveals tension over trust and value in a household hiring.

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Bridget American Legion Weekly
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Practice Makes Perfect Burns That Grocer

A brief cartoonish line notes a grocer as a light weight and suggests profiteering during the war while a soldier hints the speaker’s unit had a stern sergeant at arms. The item preserves the period tone of the American Legion Weekly.

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American Legion Weekly
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Illinois State News Erin Northern Ireland America New Foundland All American Legion American Legion News Service Macnnder NEW Legion Hanford MacNider Hanford Macnnder Mrs. Lowell, F. Hobart of
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