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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

7

Temple of Warriors Rebuilt in Jungle City

Earl Morris reports completion of the Temple of the Warriors reconstruction at Chichen Itza under the Carnegie Institution. The temple rises on its four terrace pyramid with the altar restored, and traces of an older temple found beneath. Paintings from the latest season add value to ancient American art.

Washington the Warriors Chichen Iiza Earl Morris Chichen Itza Carnegie Institution of Washington Yucatan Morris

Steam in the Cylinder Quote Sparks Debate

A quoted remark from American Magazine asserts repression as a catalyst for progress, likening it to steam driving a machine while noting the whistle merely vents. The aphorism frames suppression as a force behind societal change rather than a mere obstacle.

American Magazine

Texas Headline Claims Life After Death Solved

A Texas headline writer asserts life after death is solved with the phrase Texan Kills Self and Shoots Wife as cited by the Cincinnati Enquirer.

Texas Self Cincinnati Enquirer

Village votes on bond issue to ease tax burden

Holmes and Harms clash over financing options for village needs. Bond issue favored 4 to 2 to spread payments over twenty years, costing about 50 cents per year per lot. If approved, taxes on an average home would rise no more than $1 annually. Officials cite 1929 reassessment delays and $3.65 million village value as context.

Holmes Harms Gentry Kasten Schubert Diekman Bard Erms Indiana Avenue Swafford Indiana Harbor Belt Railway Indiana Avenue Street

Mean Brute Outwits Wife With Morning Paper Plot

A husband sends the morning paper to his office to hide bargain ads from his wife’s view, a tactic described in a Cincinnati Enquirer item as a mean act. The column notes the sting of such deception and the petty game of hiding news of sales.

Das —Cincinnati Anaquirer

Smart Lady atchison Woman Threatens to Visit Mother

An Atchison woman is described as always having spending money while her husband provides funds for train fare after she threatens to return to her mother twice weekly. The item appears in the Atchison Globe.

Atchison Atchison Globe

Grapefruit in the Public Eye Draws Mocking Attention

A lighthearted note from the Angeles Times comments on the public gaze and celebrity culture, suggesting a playful warning that fame does not change basic nature as the grapefruit analogy is used for emphasis.

I - Angeles Times

First Church of Mauth tan Island Founded by Jonis Michaelius

The article states New York's First Church of Mauth tan Island was established 8060 years ago by Jonis Michaelius, a Dates minister sent from tioltland.

New York Mauth ‘Tan Island Jonis Michaelius Tioltland

Lansing Community Notes and Local Events Report

Lansing area residents celebrate birthdays and events at homes and theaters near Calumet City. Local families include Van Mynen, Van der Aa, Kooy, Mussel, Heintz, and Strubble. others take trips to Crown Point and Texas. Church services at First Reformed in Lansing list sermons in Dutch and English with Sunday programs.

Lansing Calumet City John van Mynen West Ridge Road Oak Glen Herman VanderAa South Holland Jacob Kooy Dick Mussel Max Beckman Illinois Brick Co Bernice Floyd Strubble Galesburg Fred Schrum Schrum Road Texas Bothwells Crown Point Matt. Weise Bothwell Richard Drinski Clarence Dockweiler John Dockweiler Herman Volbrecht Koehn Pete Rider Munster Robt. Rickert Myrtle Bultema John Hartesma Muskegon Mich A. Karreman First Reformed Church of Holland Christian Endeavor

Posing as Man Catherine Wing Marries Two Women in Los Angeles

Catherine Wing a 25 year old male impersonator posed as Kenneth Lisenbee and married Eileen Garnet in Los Angeles while Stella Harper joined later as a wife. The trio's cross gender deception ended when neighbors reported suspicions and police detained them for questioning. Authorities plan to review Catherine's marriage to Garnet before any action.

Los Angeles Calif Catherine Wing de Luxe Miss Wing Kenneth Lisenbee Stella Carper Catherine Stella Tintic Utah Eileen Garnet Eileen Stella Harper Miss Garnet

In a Nutshell Gentleness and Respect Shape Character

A brief reflection on how gentleness and simplicity reflect a fine character. It emphasizes sincere regard for others rights as the core distinguishing trait guiding personal conduct.

On Closer Inspection

A brief note from Tetroit News reflects on love as a singular roadster appearing to approach, yet revealing two people as the scene unfolds on the road.

Tetroit News

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