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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1922
Page
7
The excerpt reflects on how minor possessions can hurt more than major losses and argues that surrounding oneself with small joys aids joyous living. It notes friendly words, smiles, generous thoughts, and small acts as valuable, costless sources of happiness.
Applicant discusses window dressing experience in a shop where every passerby looked in. Merchant asks about the line of business and the applicant replies Mirros.
A humorous aside from the Boston Transcript notes that when an eligible man proposes to a maid of thirty summers there is little need for dramatic indecision or Hamlet style soliloquy about the moment.
A historical remark praising or critiquing moral character circulates, emphasizing that those who enable vice undermine society. The statement frames a warning about the dangers of indulgence and the responsibilities of intellect and wit in public life.
Illinois brief notes report 82 deaths from heart disorders in Aurora area last year. Annexation plans would add seven and a half square miles to Aurora. Ice skating spans Rock Island to Hampton with good conditions. Labor groups urge price cuts amid high costs. Central States exposition plans a large fair in Aurora with cattle facilities. State funds for veterans buildings and care provisions are outlined. Illinois election calendar for 1922 is announced.
A St Louis editor R S Grable marked his fifty with a party for 75 children with Cobb Shinn drawing hats. A five year old asked for a pig sparking a family quarrel while another item notes a Wisconsin bee shingling a barn and a joke about a cow and milk.
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