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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
2
A collage of humorous and lurid quips, gags, and patter lines. It mentions murder hints and social slang with stray lines about a girl with a Beau Brummel, a mother’s sanity, and sensational phrases like a jail or execution reference. The piece reads like a roving Rotogravure style gag page.
Chicago Heights man Robert Saul lost control of his car causing a chain of collisions with Walter McDonough John J. Schupert and W. J. Harnacks cars. Police trailed the wrecks and arrested him at the scene. The item ends with an unrelated farmer joke and a quip about a bright smile and dull brain.
Miss Isabella Dalton of Farragut in Chicago is highlighted as a principal who integrates industry training with home life in a Bohemian neighborhood. The piece follows her career from West Pullman to Farragut and details her approach to music, manual training, domestic science, and Americanization classes shaping students and mothers alike.
Child specialists say four to twelve year olds with high activity need twice the calories of a quiet child. Moderately active kids require one third more calories. Growth demands make all children require highly nourishing food.
The document lists officers including William J. Haney as president and Charles E. Waterman as vice president, with Otto F. Reich as treasurer and Herman J. Anders as secretary. A total of 89 273 73 in disbursements is stated, followed by an auditing committee compilation of names.
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