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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
4
A collection of observations argues revolvers are unlikely for youths and lawn mower blades are safer, while clothing costs rise and fashion changes. It notes prize fighting fails to instill manliness and cries for playgrounds to curb crime among boys. It also touches on voting machines, car parts, jail sentences, matches of blondes, vacant lots, liquor prescriptions, and a whimsical disease called dryam thirstitis.
The New Zealand native opossum wears a beautiful coat unlike the American species. Introduced into Australia years ago it destroys fruit trees and is regarded as a pest, but its fur is highly valued, making its fur bearing value outweigh the damage to trees.
Douglas fir wood is praised for its light yet strong properties. It is described as the strongest obtainable wood in structural sizes for its weight, with color ranging from straw yellow to reddish brown.
A Mooseheart tour last Monday by a Cook County Press club reporter highlights Mooseheart, a dependant orphan home for members’ children. The institution houses 1030 children with strict no punishment rules, a dairy providing milk, and religious staff on site.
The home bureau movement provides leadership to rural communities, improving farm families lives. In New York, bureaus established in many counties have secured hot school lunches, started home making courses, enhanced school grounds, introduced cleanup days, and fostered community programs from libraries to recreation and Sunday schools.
Judge George Fred Rush a Democratic re election candidate born in Wisconsin has lived in Chicago since age three. He studied at Chicago public schools Michigan Law School and Chicago Kent Law School practiced at Rush Holden and served as Master in Chancery before election to the Circuit Court in 1919. He wrote Illinois Primary Election Law in 1898 and taught at Northwestern and John Marshall Law Schools living at 5719 Blackstone Avenue with wife and four children.
A French writer places playing cards in use in Belgium by 1379, suggesting earlier disc or counter play. Modern view credits Italy with early cards around 1870 in Venice, implying the card concept spread from multiple regions.
Dream interpretations say a plow approaching you signals success in ventures, while a plow moving away suggests embarrassment in business. farmers view plow imagery as a sign of fine crops and plenty.
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