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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
4
A stern warning against land company propaganda urging people to relocate for distant land buys. The author advises thorough inspection and direct questioning of past operators, noting everyone moves with cost and adjustment, and that following friends or relatives or glossy pictures requires careful scrutiny before purchasing land.
Washington holds eight months of talks while the public hears little. European turmoil and hunger signal world disorder. Americans fear the settlement is stalled and powerful influence rests with the United States amid growing discontent.
The piece argues that most Americans favor some form of League of Nations while preserving U S independence. It warns against sacrificing sovereignty or sending troops without consent and notes political flak around peace treaty as campaign issue. It also mentions packer dissolution and freight-car shortages as current concerns. It then shifts to a historical note on diving in ancient history, citing Homer and early divers without apparatus.
A girl and her rival discuss manager Bolt's intellect. The exchange portrays perceptions of him as a deep thinker on various topics. The Boston Transcript framing notes the irony in their assessment.
The bladder wort, a small floating water weed, secretly preys on tiny fish with its bladderlike vesicles. Each bladder traps prey like an eel trap, allowing easy entry but difficult exit, revealing a surprising fish eating propensities of a common aquatic plant.
London doctors J Cowan and I L Strong conclude many malaria cases are quinine poisoning due to large, prolonged doses. Debility results and persists with continued abuse. They stress rest and sun protection as essential alongside any drug use.
A man died from blood poisoning after pricking a pimple with a heart pin. The incident notes danger of puncture wounds and suggests holding the pin in a flame briefly might have prevented the infection.
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