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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1933
Page
4
The passage notes leaders have no fixed office hours and emphasizes the need for sustained effort. It discusses social shifts from past to present, the role of youth and education, and the demand for practical work over mere talk. It concludes with Cardinal Gibbons' quote on leadership.
The piece argues against government control of news and cites Germany under Hitler, where treasonous articles or foreign papers risk death. It contrasts this with the United States, asserting that even mild press censorship would be resisted and American newspapers insist on freedom.
The text argues censorship would suppress legitimate criticism and discussion. It contrasts glorifying criminals with reporting police efforts to catch offenders and emphasizes freedom as core to the country.
Secretary Woodin and President Roosevelt plan to reopen banks with about 4 billion dollars of frozen deposits. Releasing these funds could boost buying power and industrial recovery, but only if backed by sound assets to avoid repeating past troubles.
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt calls for simpler receptions at the White House with no official dinners or showy excesses. She argues lavish hosting and grand buildings mislead the public and waste money, urging Americans to avoid fronting wealth and to curb extravagance.
The Babson Institute outlines how applicants fail by poor approach and appearance. Confidence matters but must avoid swagger, as a boss may view it as arrogance. Demonstrate knowledge of the job and a readiness to work, even if it costs money to present well.
About 160 000 marchers joined the American Legion parade in Chicago marking a major postwar event. Veterans recalled the trench days while crowds cheered and mournful thoughts on danger and loss surfaced. Many veterans feel elate and proud for serving under the flag and fostering patriotism.
A Georgia heavyweight boxer W. L. Stribling once hailed as the physical equal of any opponent is laid to rest after a tragic accident. The piece argues that sheer power offers little protection amid urban danger and stresses the need for vigilance to survive in crowded modern society.
A collage of quips and vignettes includes a crime theme with a deadly gas cylinder and student prompts, jokes about marriage and domestic life, political nods to the NRA and NIRA, rising commodity prices in Russia, and a Riverdale teacher pun about dirty hands, all presented as dialogue and short sketches.
A string of light jokes about husbands wives and romance. The dialogue riffes on brains wealth and appearance while a Greek maiden and a widow curiously frame love and marriage. The tone mimics a breezy late night humor column.
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