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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1915
Page
5
A satirical piece notes European nations seek restraint on July 4 and warns against dangerous displays. It jokes about German torpedoes and child firework use, quipping that the 4th falls on the 5th this year and urging calm to prevent war or coercion.
Fremont reports a man bitten by a bug during a car ride needing two doctors and chloroform. Amsterdam notes a Dusseldorf munition worker averaging 17 hours daily for 26 days, earning 89.50 dollars. Evansville features Mrs. Polly Anne Weedstrodes seeking divorce from Harrison Strodes, planning to wed again after the decree.
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