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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

6

Reformer Devotes Life to Sanitation Efforts

A reformer who dedicates his career solely to sanitation is considered a valuable public servant.

Beauty and Health Go Hand In Hand

Mrs. Chas. McCoskey vouches that Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription tones the nervous, run-down system after trying other medicines. The ad urges readers to obtain tablets or liquid from local druggists or request free medical advice from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, N Y.

Danville Dr. Pierce Chas. McCoskey Kimball St

Pope Benedict XV Dies After Illness in Vatican

Rome reports Pope Benedict XV died after a brief illness from double pneumonia following a cold. Cardinals, prelates, monks and nuns gathered at the Vatican as four physicians attempted to sustain him. The pontiff requested the last sacraments and was surrounded by prayers from across Rome.

S A.m Vatican Cotna Tin Pontifical Mgr. Zampant Cardinal Merry del Yel Lardinal Giorgi Gasparri Zampini Rome Basilica of St. Peter Scala Regia

Pope Benedict XV Early Life and War Peace Efforts

Pope Benedict XV rose to the papacy on September 6 1914 less than six months after becoming a cardinal. Born November 21 1854 near Genoa he pursued church studies in Italy and served as secretary in Madrid before archbishop of Bologna and cardinal. He urged peace during World War I appealing for truces and negotiations and corresponded with President Wilson. he welcomed Wilson's 1917 peace note but the U.S. entered the war. He spoke for weaker nations during the 1919 peace conference and supported a settlement of the Irish question toward resolution.

Pope Benedict XV Sose Pogli Genoa Italy Marquis Della Chiesa Capronican College Academy of Ecclesiastics Madrid Spain Cardinal Rampolia Holy Office Pius Bologna Pope Benedict Germany Belgium Lusitania Benedict America Wilson Washington United States Vatican

Notable Christmas Tie Gift Repeats Proved Economical

A witty exchange notes a husband receives the same necktie each Christmas since it remains unworn. The gag highlights thrifty gifts and humor around recurring presents.

New York Sun

A Move for Peace

A brief exchange shows Becker asking how to reduce undersea tonnage and clarifying the weight of fish as a measure. The fragment hints at a discussion on maritime weights and peaceful aims.

Becker

Hats and Boots Highlight Church Social Fun

At a church social, men trimmed antique hats with needlework while women blackened a pair of boots each for a man. Some women dodged doing two shoes, turning polishing into a lighthearted display of skill and humor. January Designer notes the playful scene.

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