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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1920
Page
9
A 3,000-year-old Tale of Two Brothers is cited as the earliest fiction. The scribal tale, attributed to a librarian for Pharaoh Seti II, bears two autographs by the king and was written on nineteen papyrus sheets in hieratic script. It was bought in 1887 by the British Museum from Mme. d'Orbiney.
The source ranks foods by digestibility and value for invalids. Eggs and meats provide body building. beef broth is nutritious, chicken and mutton broth better. veal good when young. pork hard to digest. chicken preferred in sick rooms and breast meat digested easily when young. Young pigeons and sweetbread are valuable. fish easy to digest but weaker for strength than meat or fowl.
County Commissioner Pierson announces a contract award of 283000 to Chicago Heights Coal for 18 foot pavement along Fourteenth and Halsted to Joe Orr road, Glenwood, Thornton, and Homewood Lansing route. A Thorn Creek bridge is included. Road serves Chicago Heights Hammon d points and regional farmers and travelers.
Editorial notes Europe remains devastated with war scarring Eastern Europe. France and Belgium show better recoveries, Britain struggles with labor unrest, and rail networks fragment across borders. The author warns U S prosperity depends on global recovery and urges action.
A call to support vulnerable groups grows as local voices urge action beyond sentiment. Citizens emphasize practical help to help families regain stability and stand on their own, stressing shared responsibility and timely relief efforts.
The ancient Islanders of Great Britain were famed basket makers whose wares were costly in Italian palaces. They produced woven boats and roofs from osier huts and reeds strengthened shields for warriors, described as marvelously impervious.
The note comments that the printing delay for the new railroad fare schedules would be easier to grasp if the change had been downward in magnitude.
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