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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

3

Change of Heart in a Milltown Ward

Anne Bradford, long unmarried at 27, helps Dr. Mitchell recover from a personal tragedy by joining his fledgling practice in Milltown. She manages his home, integrates him into town life, and grows emotionally attached to him and his daughter Marcia, amid a quiet struggle with unreciprocated affection and hopes for love.

Anne Bradford Adela Annne Anne Dr. Parker Dr. Mitchell Dr.Parker Milltown David Billis Thim Annie Marcia Mitchell Warner Bradford Hhem

A Prayer for One Who Died Young Poem

A lament for a young man who died dreaming of life and adventure. The speaker asks God to give him peaceful rest and a road to travel, with seas, ports, storms, and forests where he can explore and find joy beyond grief. The poem envisions returning strength and a world of verdant hills and nature.

Grant Thim

Sightseeing in Yosemite A natural wonders tour in the park

Yosemite National Park features dramatic granite peaks, Glacier Point, El Capitan, and waterfalls. Visitors may glimpse a brown bear on ledges, hear gossamer spray at night, and view ancient redwoods Tuolumne and Mariposa on high plateaus as autos bring sightseers closer to nature.

Yosemite National Park Yosemite Valley el Capitan Glacier Point Mounttain Bear Yosemite Park Tuolumne Mariposa

Oddity in the Sea on Coral Builders and Reefs

The article explains tiny zoophytes, or 200phites, as the main builders of coral beds and reefs in warm tropical waters. It describes their slow growth, plant versus animal debate, nocturnal feeding via stinging nets, asexual budding, free swimming larvae, and the vast Australian Barrier Reef extending over a thousand miles along Australia’s east coast.

Maimmoth Great Australian Barrier Reef Australia Gabriel

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By Anna Engelhardt Yosemite By Anna Dell
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