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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1928
Page
7
The Weekly Scotsman recounts Lord Kitchener’s private island near As souan in the Nile. He transformed the uninhabited ishand into a tropical paradise with fig and banana trees, palm groves, a personal kiosk, and tranquil views of feluccas and boatmen.
Continuous updates from Lansing list residents moving into new homes and visiting relatives across towns. Names include Hammond DeHens Clark Eckstein Seevers Jansen and others. events cover visits, travels to Rochester Milan LaPorte and Champaign. First Reformed Church announces Holland and English services and an anniversary sermon for Pastor Karreman.
Final 1928 Supers batting averages show players with ten or more at bats. Heights and rivals vie for honors as Homewood Harvey Thornton Lansing Matteson Posen and others line up in close competition. Next week the Supers scribe will recap league activities and winter chatter fuels fan debate.
The Mohawks shut out Unknowns 25 to 0 in a dominant victory. They vow further success as they prepare for a next game against Roseland Wildcats on Saturday October 6 at 2 30 p m. The team credits Mr Propper for supplying valuable pointers.
Riverdale field hosts a 7 30 p m gathering for all former football players who wish to suit up this season. The notice calls on eligible players to report tonight Friday for the session.
The Ohio State Journal quips about the Venus de Milo asking how marble garments remain in place without shoulder straps, highlighting the paradox of ancient sculpture and its attire.
It is reported that 158 species of plants in the state of Washington are found nowhere else.
A quip from the Atchisos Globe notes a fool may be born every minute while a statistician who investigates is also one. The remark plays on clever wordplay about perception and numbers.
A humorous note from Farm and Life says the family cat ignores deaf old Grandma Weller when she sits, delaying her notice to call for attention and breakfast.
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