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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1920

Page

2

From Forty-Five to Sixty Lydia Pinkham Remedy Endorsement

Morse Oklahoma resident Mrs Alice Raney testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her through the Change of Life after age 45 and that she is now over 60 with eight children, still using the remedy occasionally. She notes daughters and daughters in law also recommend it and invites advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Morse Okla Lydia E. Pinkham Perety Alice Raney Morse, Oklahoma

Dobbs Reported In Love Yet Mysterious

Real Proof notes claim Dobbs shows no overt romance toward his wife yet is quick to provide money on demand. The remarks contrast public affection with private financial support.

Dobbs

Machine Blanches Peanuts Faster Than Hand Work

A new blanching machine handles 1,000 pounds of peanut kernels daily with a single operator. Previously one worker could process only 63 to 80 pounds per day, so the machine greatly increases output.

Washington urged unity for peace treaty amid political battles

President Wilson urged Democrats nationwide to back the peace treaty and oppose the Lodge reservation plan. The week covers a mix of inflation, labor board testimony, census updates, and international tensions from Vera Cruz to Tamico, with officials and veterans figures.

Wilson Washington United States

Boy Scout Courtesy Turns Into Lesson In Law

A city scout meeting features tales of helpful deeds. A youngster tells of helping an old lady across the street and bringing water, prompting a teacher to praise tact, while the boy answers with a reminder that a scout is courteous. A second vignette shows a romantic moment as an elderly spinster leans on a passenger during a rough sea voyage and receives a politely expressed offer of support.

Indianapolis News

Age Computation Trick For Birth Month Revealed

The method asks a person to state age then follows a sequence: multiply by 10, add 25, multiply by 10, add birth month number, subtract 950. The result yields the age in the first two digits and birth month in the last two digits. The note ends with a playful line about bread pudding.

Little boy asks for raise to keep up with candy

H. C. L. Bert asks grandpa for a wage raise after candy prices rise. He says he needs enough to keep up with the high cost of candy while doing hay chores for the horses. His grandpa humorously questions the amount and the boy explains the request.

Bert Grandpa

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