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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1928
Page
3
Essayed quip contrasts balance and variety in life and career. It argues that others’ possessions seem finer while signaling moderation keeps a well ordered path. The tone reflects practical wisdom about restraint and savoring measured spice in work and life.
A clipped reminiscence notes detours once common in Cincinnati Times Star era travel, recalling wading or getting off to push, while eight stayed aboard the car and remained on track during rough roads.
The text traces Tammany’s origins from a corruption of Diamond, named after an 1780 Delaware chief. It notes Mooney organized a secret society adopting Native rites and ceremonies, with the corrupted name Lamm an). It hints at a covert organization tied to this renamed group.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions outsiders and happiness with no clear event, names, places, dates, or organizations. readable bits only hint at a social or emotional note without concrete facts.
A Canadian resident was found guilty of careless conduct that started a small forest fire in the western region. Forest rangers arrested the individual, who received a sentence requiring planting trees as restitution.
A small cooperative of porters in Copenhagen handles baggage transfer from trains to taxis for a flat fee. The group operates as a union and claims exclusive knowhow in their niche service.
A fragmented early 20th century note suggests a marriage guidance theme with a focus on mutual support and harmony. The piece references a wife who seeks success through partnership and mutual respect, highlighting domestic virtues and shared understanding.
A French experimenter demonstrated sound waves with frequencies from 200000 to 500000 vibrations per second bore holes in wood and glass plates. When channeled through a glass thread very thin, the frictional heating burned the flesh, Popular Mechanics Magazine reports.
A three wheeled military motorcycle with two small rear wheels and duplex steering has been tested in England. The design targets cross country and naval military uses.
The fragment cites Toledo as Spain’s oldest existing city with legends linking its foundation to Hercules and Tubal, grandson of Noah, and notes later stories of Jewish captivity under Rome and references to Nebuchadnezzar.
President Von Hindenburg received a great popular welcome during his first visit to the Silesian industrial region, touring Beuthen Opern Gleiwitz and Hin denburg.
Several hundred Peoria district miners protest the new wage scale as Illinois mines resume operations after a vote by miners on the Jacksonville pact. The union leadership, led by Harry Fishwick, accepts a $6.10 basic day wage and 91 cents for tonnage, with officers sharing the same cut.
Commissioner Landis announced the 1928 World Series will begin on Thursday October 4 at the park of the American league champion club. The date, chosen over October 8, suits the tight races and the demand for handling large ticket numbers on short notice.
Argentina adopts a National Bank program granting farmers about 20 dollars per 244 acres planted. Half of the credit is released upon approval and the remainder after planting is completed. Loans run for six months.
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