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Newspaper

Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1913

Page

7

Photographer recalls lone sitter who kept still for all time

A photographer boasts that among about 187000 sittings since opening, one man never grimaced or warned of trouble. The man stood silent as the camera flashed, prompting a quip from the bystander about not breaking the camera as the departed head of the customer enters.

Remarkable kidney cure reported after 25 years

R M Fleenor of Otterbein Indiana says kidney trouble and bladder inflammation left him unable to work. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills he took two boxes and recovered fully, recommending the remedy. Ad provides address for Dodd's Medicine Co Buffalo NY and free household hints and national anthem music.

R. M. Fleenor Otterbein Ind R.m.fleenor Dodd Ady

College Life Suppresses Marriage Desires Cited

A writer suggests college life lowers girls urge to wed while Hiram adds it may reduce young men’s wish to marry them. The exchange reflects attitudes on education and marriage.

Mandy Hiram

An Ear for Music and a Daughters Choice

A quip contrasts a daughter's piano choices Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody or Exercise Twenty seven. The talk drifts to a weary remark that nothing is so stale as a satisfied man and a man building air castles with gold bricks.

Wilson Inducted in Simple Yet Impressive Inauguration

Woodrow Wilson took the presidential oath on the east Capitol portico with Chief Justice White administering and Thomas Marshall sworn in as vice president. The ceremony drew about 2000 guests in the Senate chamber and a grand outdoor procession with military units and dignitaries, followed by Wilson's inaugural address at the Capitol.

Senate Chamber Capitol George Clinton Washington Woodrow Wilson United States Thomas R. Marshall Democratic Party Edward Douglass White Supreme Court Wilson Thomas Riley Marshall Senate Congress America Joint Committee On Taft White House Congressional Committee of Arrangements Bacon Georgia Congressional Committee Marshall William H. Taft Atarms Committee of Arrangements Levi P. Morton New York Adlai A. Stevenson Ilinois Ulysses G. B. Pierce All Souls’ Unitarian Church Senate of the Admiral Dewey Navy Sea Service Army West Point Annapolis William Howard Taft Mr. Wilson

Reforming Speech in Dialect at Local Fair

A brief dialogue shows a speaker boasting about good stock while another compliments it as not watered, reflecting rural genteel humor and stock-raising craft at a community event.

Eczema Healed by Cuticura Ointment and Soap

A Detroit resident reports severe eczema spreading over scalp face hands feet and legs. After trying various remedies a Cuticura sample led to full recovery within three weeks. The ad notes Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with a free 82 page Skin Book.

Kanter Ave Detroit Mich Cuticura Dept. L Boston

Onto It Blobbs Skinnum Promotes Mining Firm

Slobbs No replies that he did not fall for the pitch and instead tumbled through the situation.

Skinnum

Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Advertisement

An old advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a stomach liver and bowels regulator. It describes sugar coated tiny granules easy to take like candy and encourages use.

Dr.Pierce Ady

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