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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
3
A brief Louisville Courier Journal quip notes a politician remains in office by leveraging public discontent, highlighting the recurring theme of political fatigue and persistence in campaigns.
A reflective line notes that Thionor’s glory mirrors his past deeds, and the selfsame acts rebound to shape his present standing in a fateful inversion. The passage hints at personal consequence arising from prior conduct.
The treasury estimates a $200 million surplus for the year ending June 30 1927 with income tax receipts around $440 million. July 1 to Sept 20 1926 receipts reached $448 million, $88 million more than last year. Secretary Mellon warns against premature tax cuts and notes offsetting declines in miscellaneous taxes.
The National Fire Waste council sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce will hold its fall meeting at the National chamber headquarters in Washington on September 29. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews orders dry administrators nationwide to enlist country police in the prohibition enforcement drive. Dr. Arthur Henry Glenna, 63, former surgeon general candidate in Cuba during the yellow fever outbreak, dies in Washington. Col. George H. Grimes, 51, dies by self-inflicted gunshot in Washington.
The Chicago Sunday Evening Club launches its twentieth season at Orchestra Hall on October 8 with Dr. Henry Howard as first speaker and a slate including the Lord Bishop of London Harry E Fosdick Henry Van Dyke and John H Finley. The club serves nonsectarian services for Chicago’s Sunday transients, now numbered about three million annually, funded by voluntary contributions box sales and ticket boxes.
Theodore Stitt of Brooklyn was elected national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at the organization's national convention in El Paso Texas.
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