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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
3
Legal expression Oyen was used by court criers to announce court openings. Introduced by the Normans into England the phrase accompanied other terms. In the United States the English translation hear ye remains common in court announcements.
A thoughtful reminder quotes John Ruskin on kindness as a daily charity toward all people. The message highlights small acts of consideration as more valuable than wealth.
Willie boasts his father is a policeman while Jimmie counters with a comeback about his dad arresting Willie’s father for speeding, highlighting a cheeky clash of bragging between the two boys.
A quotation by Henry Ward Beecher describes a harsh form of forgiveness. It portrays people who condemn an offender with intense criticism and punishment, then pretend to forgive after branding the fault into them.
South Africa accounts for about half of the world’s gold production, underscoring its key role in global bullion output and mining industry history. This dominance shapes markets, investment flows, and regional economic development.
The Pancian Lama, a Tibetan living Buddha worshiped by millions in China, arose from a humble street upbringing and was elevated to eminence 37 years ago through rites known only in inner Buddha circles. He is revered as a living god.
The text discusses limits on congressional authority and asserts states retain broad powers. It emphasizes that Congress can only legislate on matters it is expressly authorized to regulate, while states may act on issues not delegated to the federal government, including health, labor, or education domains.
The article explains that a violin bearing a famous maker's name often reflects a model or style rather than a direct hand from the master. Buyers should verify provenance as the name alone does not guarantee original creation by the renowned luthier.
A scientist announces a serum that treats arteriosclerosis, but the hardening of the heart remains without a cure as reported by the Harrisburg Telegraph.
Albert Lord an English magistrate woke from a dream of a burglary to a real alert when a burglar was caught in his London office by a telephone call. The abrupt interruption saved the magistrate from the late night break in.
Milwaukee voters give young Bob La Follette a two to one Republican nomination lead for the U S Senate seat created by his father’s death. In 2260 precincts he tops Roy P. Wilcox by 82,143 with 160,457 to 78,314 while McGovern and Woodward trail. On the Democratic side William Bruce defeats Charles Rogers. La Follette sweeps statewide except in the First district where Wilcox prevails.
New York Charles W Morse former banker and shipping man suffered a second paralytic stroke at his home in New York. Physicians report him in a critical condition. Morse was pardoned from Atlanta federal prison in 1910 by President Taft for representations that he was dying. He had a prior paralytic stroke four months earlier in Bath Maine. At his peak he was said to be worth 50 million dollars.
New York State Senator James J. Walker won the Democratic nomination for mayor in the primary election. Walker was backed by Tammany Hall leader Charles F. Murphy? and Gov. Alfred E. Smith. His plurality over Mayor John F. Hylan was about 100000. The Republicans nominated Frank D. Waterman, a fountain pen manufacturer and organization candidate, who drew a vote many times that of his rivals John J. Lyons and William M. Bennett.
Secretary of Agriculture William M. Jardine approved the $500,000,000 Armour Morris merger in Washington. He warned that any violation of the law by Armour & Co would meet with appropriate and effective action by his department.
H L Bowles of Springfield won the Republican nomination in Massachusetts Second District with 7110 votes. W H Fesher of Northampton polled 1330 and Roland D Saryyer was unopposed for the Democratic nomination with 760 votes. Bowles served on the executive council under Governor Coolidge.
Miss Olive Procter Van Heusen, heiress to part of a $4,000,000 fortune, elopes to Riverside California and marries Harold John Schian aged twenty two, a broker's employee, immediately after turning eighteen. The bride is the jauguler of Guuies van Heusen.
Jacques Le Baudy known as the Emperor of the Sahara left an estate of 690000 in the United States. He was shot by his wife in December 1919 at his Westbury Long Island home.
G O P leader Werbert Parsons of New York and Lenox former congressman died at Mercy Hospital in Pittsfield Mass. He was a prominent Republican figure in New York politics.
Milford Pennsylvania report on a three hour meeting between Governor Pinchot and John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, signaling possible early resumption of wage scale talks. Both sides issued statements stressing that negotiative machinery has been set in motion.
U. S. Senator Robert N. Stanfield of Oregon was arrested in Baker on a disorderly conduct charge. A city police officer reported the incident after an encounter at a local cafe during state public lands committee hearings.
President Coolidge signals preference for rapid sale of United States vessels to private interests with condition they fly the American flag. This approach seeks to address the marine problem by privatizing ships while preserving national flag ownership.
Patrick H. Kelley former congressman from Michigan died in Washington after a lingering illness. He served five terms in Congress from 1913 to 1923.
Paul A. Balek thirty six a city fireman died after leaping from an airplane at a flying field in Robbinsdale a suburb He was the father of seven children and the tragedy stunned the community
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