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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1909
Page
5
The Home Circle notes that true virtue rests in a noble youth and unselfish, steadfast mothers. It critiques household strain on women, urges fairer money for expenses, and urges wives to gain thrift and business sense, while praising selfless maternal labor within family life.
Price reduction takes effect September 15 with bread at five cents per roal. William Minardow promotes high quality bread made from premium flour, claiming it is wholesome and a joy at any table. Pastry and cake for all occasions offered.
The corn flower or cornflower is celebrated as a national symbol in Germany with an estimated 350 varieties, the Kaiser’s flower praised for azure blooms and wreath like petals. German science once credited medicinal properties and dyeing use, while in America it arrived via ballast ships and is known by multiple names including Bachelor's Button Blue Bonnet and Blue Poppy.
Richard Wagner praised as a mountain of a genius contrasts with Dickens. Dickens earned a substantial income from Pickwick and other works, his American tour yielded about $50,000, and his estate was valued around $400,000 at his death in 1870. Now his grandchildren face poverty, illustrating fortunes' vicissitudes.
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