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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1934
Page
4
A humorous column notes vanishings of straw hats and kids when asked to work, questions how to stop recurring dream riches, and a puzzle about where cash goes weekly. It contrasts farmers' and city youths marriages, anteing up, kitchen improvements, whooping cough recovery, and students worming into good jobs. It also comments on old fashioned courting by bicycle versus modern car transport to dances.
Senator Borah urged balanced national pride at a Boise Idaho centennial celebration. He contrasted boastful pride with reverent pride in Americans’ history and achievements, citing our forefathers’ vision and urging citizens to make their lives worthy of that legacy.
A brief observational note on children’s behavior during the morning commute to school. Some arrive early and composed, suggesting future punctuality and reliability, while others rush in late, hinting at potential tardiness that may hinder business reputations.
Education costs dominate local budgets but money alone fails to guarantee results. Parents must engage with schools, support teachers, and ensure proper discipline and study routines. Without parental involvement, students struggle and overall progress stalls.
A humorous Reader's Digest style note contrasts economy with fun, claiming thrift brings security and better sleep. It reflects on rainy days under a roof and independent living, then shifts to a railway incident where a cow’s tail was caught in a cow-catcher and cattle forced modification of train equipment.
A jumble of domestic gossip and stage lines depicts a family, a film star maid, marriage woes, and a degenerate punch of witty banter. Dialogues touch on murder, theft, political meetings, gassed friends, and a dancer being fired as the director critiques performance.
A list of character and cake pairings runs alongside jokes about marriage and social mores. A pilot trio averts disaster in a near miss, with a heroic landing and durable resolve. A conductor replies to a half fare riddle about a boy becoming a man.
The annual Perfect Sun Pan contest at Lake Arrowhead California drew many fans as swimmers competed for top honors. Peggy Wood of Uellywood won the first prize and was pictured with the trophy.
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