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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1921
Page
6
Dan discovers Hildreth’s rolled papers proving arson activity and murder threats tied to Bert Cranston. Gibbs reports a new clue from the body as Cranston frets over shifting evidence and the coming snows. Dan embraces winter solitude, guarding the documents while Cranston plots to recover or destroy them.
The narrator recalls attending a Monday Literary club meeting where a paper had just been read and discussed. He worries about leaving lights on and a door unclosed while the household is away at the theater, noting burglars might be undisturbed as a woman nearby prompts him to share his thoughts.
James A. Muller praises a hidden dragon screen in Peking’s winter palace grounds. The wall of nine life size dragons in relief explodes with color and motion, a rare vivid work amid restrained Chinese sculpture, inspiring awe and debate on dynamic art.
An art teacher showcased moths and butterflies to students. One boy turned away, prompting the teacher to call his elder sister. She explains Willie spent vacation guarding cabbage plants from butterflies, implying the boy’s reaction was relief rather than dislike.
A playful dialogue centers on singing in the wrong musical key. Troublesome Key complains of difficulty hitting the right pitch while Crimsonbeak recalls urging his wife to open the door. The exchange blends humor about singing accuracy and vocal range.
The twenty sixth annual convention will be held in Chicago May 24 to 27 with about a thousand delegates. Theme is Service to the Community. an open forum on American Citizenship led by Mrs Percy V Pennybacker will be among features. banquet opened by Mrs William H Hart.
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