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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1930

Page

3

Silly Old Superstition and Colonial Law Anecdotes

A fragmentary note contrasts ancient belief in jewel sex with a Constitution excerpt. It mentions male and female jewel legends and a casual reference to Powers Section 1 and presidential roles in lawmaking, hinting at a mix of folklore and political text.

Hubby Scrambles Through Kitchen Chaos

A domestic quip from the Kansas City Times captures a lively piecemeal scene of a spouse directing in the kitchen. The speaker criticizes heating, kettle, sifter, oven temperature, and gas usage while urging timely meal prep.

Kansas City Times

Trout Egg Industry and Goldfish Farming Across States

The article notes goldfish farming as a significant industry with farms in Maryland West Virginia New Jersey Indiana and California. It cites Nature Magazine on trout egg demand for stocking waters and estimates annual trout egg sales around 200000 dollars. Surplus fish are also sold at fancy prices.

Maryland West Virginia New Jersey Indiana California Nature Magazine

Land granted to Lafayette in Florida sold to many owners

The tract in township 1 north range 1 east Florida comprising 23 0285 acres was granted by congress to General Lafayette on December 28 1824 and title passed to him July 4 1825. It was sold by General Lafayette many years ago and is now held by many different individuals.

Lafayette General Lafayette Florida

Legge Stands By Farm Board Policies Against Chamber’s Opposition

Washington. Chairman Legge of the federal farm board declares intent to continue current policies despite the Chamber of Commerce opposition to government interference in private business. The chamber resolution urged repeal of agri cultural marketing act provisions authorizing public funds for competing with established agencies and criticized the act’s benefits to agriculture as unrealized.

Washington Legge Federal Farm Board Chamber of Commerce of the United States Farm Board Hoover Army Navy Marine Corps

Gandhi Arrested in Salt Row in Jalapur India

Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the civil disobedience movement, was arrested in Jalapur for violating the salt monopoly. He was taken to Bormi and then moved by car toward Poona, with authorities holding him in custody. The arrest follows a lull after riots in Calcutta, Karachi, and Peshawar.

Jalapur India Mahatma Gandhi Bormi Bombay Poona Government of India Calcutta Karachi Peshawar Gandhi

Ex Crown Prince Frederick William Visits Rome Home

Ex Crown Prince Frederick William of Germany arrives in Rome from Naples. The report notes he will speak kindly and hopes for cordial reception.

Rome Italy Frederick William Germany Naples

Choosing an Occupation

Essay argues against the notion of a fixed life vocation. It notes many people can excel in various fields with effort, citing Lloyd who studied engineering yet became a banker. The focus is on method and attitude over destiny, urging flexible work approach rather than fear of mischosen paths.

Jim Ruth Lloyd Western Newspaper Union

Delight in Occupation

A concise aphorism from the St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes that idleness brings no reward, urging steady work and constant activity as a desirable condition in life. It plays on the playful paraphrase of Lief the Lucky into Loaf the Lucky to emphasize the virtue of labor.

Lief the Lucky Loaf St. Louis Globe-Democrat

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Congress of the Senate House of Representatives Laywahbhing Congress Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve First National Bank Dolton, Ill Chas. E. Waterman Horace Holmes M. R. Weidner Ww. A Russell Blake, Asst Cash William Staat Hubby Kitchen Pittsburg Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois W. C. Dowdy Dist. Mgr. Public Service Co. of No. Ill 159Th Fisk Streets Harvey, Il Chamber of Commerce Riverdale Wm. C. Zesch and Son Indiana Avenue
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