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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1927
Page
6
Athens Greece Admiral Paul Kondouriotis seventy two years old, first President of Greece, wounded on the right temple by a bullet. An unemployed waiter fired the shot and was saved from lynching by a mob. The suspect said the attack came after the state refused to aid him when unemployed.
A brief note from a 20th century periodical states scientists found olive oil shampoos best for blondes and pine tar shampoos best for brunettes. The remark is attributed to a women’s interest publication.
A light quip from a dietitian notes feeding small children salads without cheese nuts raw vegetables or dressing leaves only plate and spoon for the child. The humorous line appears in Woman's Home Companion.
Ants live from eight to ten years as a general rule with captive specimens reaching up to fifteen years. The note summarizes typical ant lifespans and mentions exceptional longevity in captivity.
Rainbow's End recalls 1990s trips to see circus parades. Now a modern engine replaces the show animals and the circus parades are being abolished, sparking nostalgia for the past.
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