Two Rivals Meet a Baseball Test for Business
In a New England college dorm a bond sales job hinges on a student game. Vincent Sullivan and Clarence Dillingham, roommates turned rivals, duel on the field as Floyd Heaton weighs which man to hire. Sullivan’s late home run and his read of the pitcher clinch it, though Dillingham’s earlier clean-play impresses.
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Lette
Vincent Sullivan
Clarence Dillingham
Vincent Baillivan
Mincent
Clarence
Sullivan
Michigan
Dillingham
Chicago
Vincent
Dad
Floyd Heaton
Waltham Colleges
Heaton
Vincetti
Waltham College
Norwich College
Lumber
Mati
Waltham
Norwich
Cooper
Harris
Norton
Nor Wich
Wellington
Waterloo
England
Tree Ring Calendar Extends Weather History Back 1200 Years
Dr Andrew Douglass of the University of Arizona has pieced a 1200-year tree ring calendar from wood and charcoal in Southwest ruins. The work dates Pueblo Bonito to AD 919 and 1067, links ring width to rainfall, and suggests long-range cycles for forecasting. He has examined over half a million rings in Tucson, showing droughts and rains across centuries.
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Southwest
Andrew E. ‘Douglass
University of Arizona
Tucson
Research Corporation
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D. C
Pueblo Bonito
Douglass
Arizona
British Isles
Douglass Found
Americas
California
Popular Science Monthly
Douglas Egyptian Liniment Remarkable For Quick Relief
Douglas Egyptian Liniment promises rapid action for burns sprains toothache and neuralgia. It is described as invaluable for sore throat croup and quinsy, offering swift soothing aid.
Worm Exterminator Promoted For Child Health
An advertisement urges mothers to use Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator to prevent worm infestations in children claiming most are born with worms and many suffer from them. It emphasizes the remedy's effectiveness and aims to reduce childhood illness.
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Mother Graves
Mind Your Own Busyness by Arthur B Rhino
A column argues that public morals require intervention when others act dishonestly. The author warns of chaos if personal liberty trumps collective duty and asserts that one person’s theft or corruption concerns all. Public stance emphasizes communal responsibility and accountability.
Let Him Disappear The Rockefeller of Today
A reflection on John D Rockefeller comparing the bitter, secretive image of thirty years ago with his current calm stance. A friend questions slanders and a metaphorical worm on a path prompts him to choose silence over confrontation to let the gossip fade away.
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John
Forest Hill
Standard Oil Company
Common Habit Court Exchange With Silly Retort
A court scene features a judge sentencing a defendant to ninety years in the state penitentiary. The defendant answers with a sharp quip about someone else’s time, eliciting a wry reaction.
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