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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
4
A collection of dialectic quips linking old time virtues to modern sports and social quirks. It juxtaposes cheerful lore with contemporary concerns such as debt, football, and aviation mishaps, ending with Jack Horner asking motorists for rides.
The piece notes heavy subscription to new U S treasury certificates showing strong faith in government credit. It argues that low interest notes reflect confidence in the government's ability to repay and urges caution only if bonds slump, asserting Americans trust the nation and reject past financial errors seen in Europe.
Amid winter sorrow, fewer parents mourn as boys die in football accidents. The report notes deaths among young players, reflecting the era's dangers and community impact through somber accounts of lost lives and the toll on families and schools.
The article notes 26 deaths in the 1983 football season, compares figures to 88 last year and 50 in 1931, and argues that boys must face risks to grow strong. It urges careful supervision to prevent injuries and ensure players are prepared for strenuous play.
A Chicago Herald Examiner editorial attacks Dr. Oliver M. W. Sprague after his resignation from the President's advisory board. It accuses him of misstatements about 1929 to 1938 credit conditions and argues bankers pulled liquidity, outlining the banking system's limits while defending the administration’s recovery effort.
A collage of brief jokes and witticisms about family, money, work, and everyday life. The items feature a mix of characters in city settings, quips about inflation, leisure, and social mores, and topical humor tied to holidays and home.
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