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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

2

U. S. Warships to Constantinople in Sharp Action

The United States ordered two divisions of destroyers from Norfolk to Constantinople to protect American lives and property in Asia Minor and keep the Dardanelles open. Six destroyers per division, under Admiral Bristol, may be deployed as needed. Relief funds and international commerce policy frame the move amid Greek Turkish turmoil.

Asia Minor Dardanelles Washington United States Naval Service Norfolk Constantinople Asiatic Bristol Greece Turkey Constantine Smyrna Hughes Denby Congress State Department America United Sites Sea of Marmora Bosphorus Amenean Shipping

Kemal Rebuffs British on Dardanelles Neutral Zone

In Constantinople on September 29 Alustopha Kemal rejects recognizing a neutral zone alone at the Dardanelles. He says Turkish occupation of points there is part of nationalist policy and not a hostile act. He notes British fortified positions and Greek passage to justify denying a neutral zone claim.

Constantinople Alustopha Kemal Dardanelles Charles Harrington Kemal Dardaneves Polbcy Tle

Pope Pius Urges Kemal to Seek Peace in Turkey

Rome dispatch reports Pope Pius telegraphed Mustapha Kemal Pasha urging him to take all possible measures to prevent further bloodshed amid escalating conflict in Turkey.

Kemal Asia Minor Rome Pope Pius Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Big Jim Hanbery Returns From War To Resume Life

Lieutenant James W. Hanbery known as Big Jim, presumed dead by his Pittsburg wife and Enid and Tulsa families, survived severe wounds after leading a bayonet charge at Chateau Thierry. He later served as a newspaper reporter in Omaha and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in a ceremony at Fort Crook with Gen Pershing letters read.

Big Jim Pittsburghan Enid Okla Tulsa James W. Hanbery Omaha Fort Crook American Legion Hanford MacNider John J. Pershing Henry Allen Kansas Hanbery Chateau Thierry War Department Pittsburg France States State Normal School Company L. Fifty-ninth Infantry

Legion Men as Policemen in Portland

Glenn H. Ticer a former infantryman and Port land employment chief of the American Legion was asked by the police commissioner to mobilize ex soldiers as specials. During the waterfront lockout veterans in war uniforms wore police badges and 52 veterans were sworn in as specials. L. L. Robertson is pictured operating the stop and go signs for two months.

Glenn H. Ticer Employment Bureau of Portland Ore American Legion Portland Longshoremen Water Front L. L. Robertson

I Am the Peach Faced Love Bird and Other Zoo Talk

In a zoo scene a peach faced love bird from South Africa speaks of rarity and color. Other birds describe ground habits, varied diets, and nesting by hollow trees with clay entrances. Cock of the Rock boasts vivid orange plumage and a desire to appear wise to onlookers.

South Africa Free State Guiana Lady Amherst

The Man Who Makes Hay While The Sun Shines

A proverb notes that a person who seizes favorable moments quickly may avoid hardship. The saying emphasizes timely effort and preparation over procrastination or reliance on luck.

Women urged to seek Swamp Root kidney remedy now

Advert says thousands of women suffer undiagnosed kidney and bladder trouble. It claims kidney disease causes pain, nervousness, and loss of ambition. Recommends Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root with a sample offer of ten cents and to mention the paper.

Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Women

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing sweaters skirts coats and more with guaranteed color fastness. It instructs buyers to specify fabric type Wool Silk Linen Cotton or mixed and promises no spotting fading or running. A seemingly unrelated joke question follows.

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