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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1927
Page
3
The piece notes England banned publicity in divorce cases leading to more divorces. It argues publicity shapes public perception of crime, warning that glamorizing criminals may encourage admiration, while truthful portrayal discourages wrongdoing.
The passage advises oiling locks frequently and turning the key several times to lubricate the mechanism. It emphasizes regular maintenance to ensure smooth operation and prevent sticking or rust. Regular lubrication with appropriate oil extends lock life and reliability.
The article discusses Franz Schubert known as The Man of a Thousand Melodies. It notes the Etude’s claim that he could be called the man of 22,000 melodies and discusses his prolific output and enduring themes.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports an inventor has produced a shoe adjustable to a child’s growing foot. The piece humorously speculates applying the principle to hats worn by men who have attained brief fame, suggesting a playful, satirical angle.
The first commercial ice production in the narrative began with Yehagie to TSM Oepen 73 but was not wholly satisfactory. By 1870 only three other plants operated, yet later improvements spurred rapid growth in the ice business.
A motorist touring Ireland encounters a local with a donkey. The driver jokes about the difference between their turnouts, but the Irishman replies in a playful dialect about which shaft carries the donkey and which bears the load.
The note describes wheels and related parts, including tin and iron components, used in trains. It mentions paper being tied out in some container context and references fiber abrasive wheels pulles wheels and shine wheels as being used, with outcomes noted as unsatisfactory.
Quoted reflection by William Ellery Channing praising books as the voices of the distant and dead. He calls books the true levelers, giving all who read them access to the spiritual life, society, and presence of humanity's greatest minds.
The text recalls Rameses as the origin of the Hebrews great trek and notes its long endurance amid border warfare. It suggests the city persisted until within a few years of the Greek conquest of Egypt.
Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol will be relieved as American high commissioner at Constantinople and will assume command of the Asiatic Fleet upon Admiral C. H. Williams retirement next fall. An American ambassador to Turkey will likely be dispatched before Bristol leaves Constantinople.
Green Forest Arkansas suffers twenty one dead and many injured as tornadoes strike Green Forest and Denver and nearby Saline county. Fire destroys homes and a canning factory while 750 buildings are reported ruined or badly damaged. Rescue work continues in the dark with fatalities in Eureka Springs church areas and Springfield Missouri confirms nine more deaths from the same storm.
Coffeyville Kansas imposed military control after a race clash left four injured and prompted shutdowns of all public venues by 9 p m. Maj E T Patterson ordered street clearance while National Guard guarded city hall and jail. Curtis Smith, the suspect, was released as victims could not identify him.
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