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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1932
Page
4
The passage mocks modern politics and social behavior with wry observations about licensing, Halloween pranksters, campaigning tricks, and voter impressions. It contrasts past and present attitudes toward work, leisure, and civic duties while lampooning oratory and public opinion.
The pamphlet extols voting early and often, praising election workers for rounding up slow voters. It urges loyal citizens to cast ballots soon after opening to avoid summons by phone or car and ensure poll workers save time locating nonvoters.
Early returns from the new home loan bank indicate strong demand as Cambridge, Massachusetts, reports 1000 to 5000 applications in four days. The bank’s opening underscores how credit freezes hindered buildings and enterprises, with thawing assets promised by the warm hand of credit.
The piece marks Armistice Day as a major national anniversary equal in meaning to Independence Day. It argues the war vindicated American nationhood and notes European views of American civilization as evolving beyond stereotype.
The piece argues that wealth seeking harmed culture but wartime sacrifice showed true American courage. It warns against pride and asserts the need for national unity, responsible governance, and industry serving all people. It calls for less focus on personal gain and more on collective welfare and sound management.
R C Cox of the New York state health service tells the American Public Health Association that 25 trades commonly cause deafness. In noisy cities horns, streetcars, and late night radios disturb residents. he urges neighbors to consider quieter behavior before turning on loud devices.
The Fourth district board met on October 27 1932 with Myrtle Webber presiding as director. Each chairman outlined plans for the year as O Donnell-Eddy Unit offered its club rooms for future meetings. A regular session is set for November 3 at 8 15 p.m. at Auburn Park Masonic Hall with O Donnell-Eddy Unit as hostess.
James Patterson, sixteen, of San Francisco, achieved a three and a half somersault at the Fairmount hotel plunge. He jumped from a ten foot springboard turned in the air and entered the tank head first, defying prior belief.
A scrambled column mixes accusations of theft and a festive misprint with letters from readers. It references a Riverdale mother and a boy throwing stones, plus exchanges about honesty and responses, all in a casual community-voice roundup.
The 10 cent stamp from the 1847 series marks the first U S issue to feature George Washington's portrait placing him on a postage stamp and highlighting early American philately.
A collection of humorous vignettes and one liners from Riverdale and South Holland figures. Jokes span domestic life, courtship, chores, manners, and daily scenes with punch lines about money, work, and social quirks.
Report describes two giant redwoods in the Calaveras grove of California in 1958. One tree stood about 802 feet tall with a stump 25 feet in diameter, while another fallen tree nearby showed a basal circumference of 110 feet.
Little Gordon visits Aunt Mary on a farm and discovers cows in the pasture. He runs to his mother shouting that the cows are mowing the lawn, a new and wonderful sight for him in the country.
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