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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1931
Page
5
India’s population is 310 million roughly matching the combined populations of North America South America and Africa. The note highlights large regional populations and paints a global demographic context.
A study of stomach contents from 157 alligators along the Gulf coast shows these reptiles are not seriously destructive to useful wildlife. The findings challenge common fears about alligator predation on native species.
Community gossip lists visits and travels among residents of Lansing Danville Rossville and Hammond highlights include Mr and Mrs Chapman hosting at home Mr Adrian Hoymes returning to Danville IL and illness waves with Rheumatism appendicitis and scarlet fever affecting the Int Houts and children Bernice Armontrout hosts Junior Bridge Club and a farewell for the Hamilton family. Wendell Knipp performed violin solos at a Hammond church event.
A reader argues racial pride is good when it fosters self respect but harmful if it instills belief in superiority over others. The exchange presents a nuanced view on pride and equality.
A man told a London police court that his wife left him after he uttered only two words. The paper notes it cannot disclose the phrase, citing advisory policy, and records the unusual plea as a curious court remark.
VW Schmidt shows gradual improvement and may leave hospital soon. Birth announced for H M Carney couple a daughter born March 2 at Riverdale. Daniel Sparr returns to work at North Side Market after vacation. Riverdale students host Washington Lincoln program with fourth through eighth graders. Community scenes include visits to Gano and Villa Grove, and Civil War veteran C F Payne hosted at Colonel Propper.
Louis Munoller will host a Schafs kopf party Sunday afternoon March oth at 8 p m Otto Hecht will become a farmer soon after receiving new farm implements this week another team was added Albert Hecht will assist Ed Leapham returns from St Luke s hospital after a two week stay not yet well but improving R R Searle local agent bought an acre lot in second subdivision of W K Gore indicating he likes the town and its people
A Portuguese woman Don Albina de Souza directs heirs to supply to certain old tenants two cart fonds of corn yearly and a fixed quantity of bacon rice and beans. Excavations at Tebtunis in the Fayum reveal Roman settlers built houses with basements as storage for perishable goods.
Captain Ty Campbell, recently back from the United States where he set a new automobile speed record, was knighted by His Majesty George in a ceremony marking the feat.
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