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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1933
Page
4
A Dalton weekly column reflects on public works funding for white streams and social life, noting the perils of rapid traffic and nostalgia for youth. It surveys January rainfall, politicians, and advice with wry humor, linked to local publishing notes and community ethos.
Mrs Roosevelt addressed a 3000 strong Cornell audience and attended several events after an assassination attempt on President-elect Roosevelt. The piece questions whether such high energy can endure four years in the White House and notes her courage in seeking protection for her husband and herself.
The text notes U S boot and shoe production at 816 million in 1981 and 313 million in 1982, nearly steady and suggests prudent consumer buying could stabilize other industries. It argues people should avoid debt and buy within means to maintain steadier annual output.
Twenty measures introduced in the New York legislature aim to aid husbands separated from wives. The proposals seek to ease the burden of imprisonment or legal penalties tied to separation.
A fragment notes a club arguing over spousal support obligations. It contrasts perceived faults of husbands and wives, suggesting men should pay more while recognizing tensions and shifting burdens in postdivorce life.
A national transportation committee report argues against parallel railroad lines as wasteful and unnecessary. It says consolidation would reduce energy and material waste, spur efficiency, and may lead government action if railroads do not merge.
Miami woman Mrs W B Cress grabbed the arm of gunman Joe Zangara as he opened fire on the future president elect Roosevelt, preventing a possible tragedy. Her swift action is praised as an example of calm thinking under pressure and a testament to womanly intuition in emergencies.
A collage of quirky notices and jokes from a Greensboro Daily News style page includes thrift gags about adoptions at an orphan asylum, a Florist boast on plant blooms, and jokes on weddings and fashion. It features short anecdotes, dialogue bits, and a sentimental verse by Blanche G White.
The 1. O. O. F. sovereign lodge holds its world conclave in Springfield starting September 18 with representatives from the sovereign grand lodge and Rebekah and junior groups attending. A. J. Yanies of Shertbyville serves as general chairman, Thos. P. Fields of Springfield as acting general secretary, and an executive committee will select sub committees for arrangements. This marks the first meeting in Springfield since 1897. A bill to revise the general corporation act was introduced by Sen. Arthur A. Huebsch of Brookfield and sent to the corporations and industrial attacks committee.
A young graduate student at Pres Tot University aided by To Be E'rstein is selected for a research role in relativity theory. The document notes advancement and assistance from Prof Oswald Velden and the appointment as associate to Minstein.
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