Avoid the Ill Effects of Carbon Monoxide
A Chicago Motor Club warning urges extreme care in winter as a car running in a closed garage can produce lethal carbon monoxide within minutes. Do not open doors or windows only when safe, and seek fresh air immediately if headaches occur. Details on treatment for poisoning include moving the victim to air, artificial respiration if needed, and oxygen or carbon dioxide mixtures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnter
Chicago Motor Club
Schrefer
Williams College Names Caldwell New Basketball Coach
Williams College selects Charley Caldwell former Princeton star as the new head basketball coach for the coming season. He succeeds Prof. Guerdon Messer who led the program for six years and is taking a sabbatical year to study for a Doctor of Physical Education degree at New York University. Caldwell assisted Messer with the team last year as the program transitions to a new era. Radio industry earnings are estimated at 2.5 billion dollars.
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Williams Willams College
Charley Caldwell
Princeton
Guerdon N. Messer
Messer
New York University
Caldwell
Williams
How much less to pay for an automobile today
Quiz style excerpt presents figures on car costs in wheat bushels, regional buyability, and recalls old fuel and tire issues. It cites 1928 car shares, 55 percent in small towns, and 88.5 percent closed car production, plus common tow causes like running out of gas and ignition problems.
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Ima
Enme
Dodgers Sign Star Hollis Thurston from coast league
Thurston rated the best screwball artist in the Pacific Coast League was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers. He previously wore the uniforms of the Washingtons and Chicago White Sox and won 20 games on the coast in 1929.
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Hollis
Thurston
Brooklyn’ Dodgers
Washingtons
Chicago’ White Sox
Shoestring Promoter and Big League Baseball Costs
A historical critique contrasts shoestring promoters with major investments in baseball. It notes that big buys like Rogers Hornsby for 200,900 and Connie Mack’s shifts show large spending can yield world series riches, while modest promoters struggle without substantial funds. It cites Ty Cobb, Tris Speaker, Zack Wheat, Mickey Cochrane, Lefty Bowe, and others as examples of veteran buys and the uncertain returns.
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Petmanta
Connie
Mack
Maya
Ty. Cobb
Yria
Speaker
Zack Wheat
Powe
Sports of Different Kinds Tersely Narrated
A scattered digest of sports notes from Georgetown, Kansas, and college circles. Mentions Pietro Lmnart, Mike Bucky Green as coach, boxing, football history, and various teams, players, and figures with scattered facts and anecdotes.
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Georgetown University
Pietro Lmnart
Itplan
Kansas
Mike Bucky Green
Gatto
Ee Pitt
Automobile Facts From A London Gazette On Parking
An OCR fragment discusses an American driver and a Massachusetts motor vehicles registrar issuing a leaflet on parking. It mentions a hypothetical car with a 0 inch wheelbase, a Western cartoonist, and advice on gear use and starting in second gear. The text is garbled and unclear.
Shawkey Gains Control After Barn Target Throwing
Rob Shawkey, newly named Yankees manager, learns to lead by throwing at a painted barn target. Barry Truman, a former minor league player, spots Shawkey’s talent and has him practice daily. After three years of target throwing and early play, Truman tells a Tri-State League friend Shawkey is ready.
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Rob Shawkey
New York Yankees
Barry
Juddy
Truman
Mierchandrae
Tare
Young Shawkey
Shawkey
Emergency towing axle from scrap
Two U bolts and strap pieces assemble into an emergency towing axle. If a car axle breaks off at the wheel a thin auxiliary axle can be bolted to the housing to tow the car to a service station for replacement.
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Popular Science Monthly
The Happy Ending in a Music Shop Tale
Minna hopes for a wedding as scales and chords discuss fate. Major and Minor chords defend themselves, promising harmony and a punctual, joyful ending. The Metronome and instruments urge order, while Minna longs for a perfect wedding to cap their concert world.
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Music Shop
Minna
Q Major Scale
Guido
Arezxo
Misa
Miss
C Major Seale
Anid
Nest
Sympathy and wit in a tender aunt visit
Sympathy Aunt Betty recovers from flu while tactless visitors remark on her appearance. Sympathetic Freddie comforts her with a blunt, humorous line. He says, Don’t let them make you feel sorry, Aunt. I don’t think you took one single bit.
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Betty
Freddie
To Hie Taste Dear Old Lady
Curious fragment notes a children's line or show title with phrases about school and a small boy figure. The readable text hints at a playful or stage scene, but lacks clear event, date, or organized facts for a full news summary.
Dame Fashion Smiles On Dark Hosiery Trends
Dame Fashion reviews current dress trends, praising black velvet gowns, beaded neckwear, and emeralds in opera styles while noting darker hosiery evolving with long skirts. The piece weighs fashion practicality against changing wartime influences and hints at color pairings with black pumps or tan oxfords.
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New York
Io Congress
Western Newspaper Union
Balance in dress for mature figures shapes fashion choice
The fashion editor notes balance is key for women after fifty. A front extending panel that loops over the shoulder creates a balanced silhouette, drawing attention to the front and concealing the waist. Crepe satin with silvered accents suits deep brown, green, and red tones for a flattering, becoming look.
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Woman's Homes Companion
Aldo
Jess
New High Brow Headgear Changes Forehead and Eyes
Fashion notes advise hats worn low at the back and high in front to reveal a portion of the forehead and one eye. Readers are guided to align the center front with the eyes, keep hats straight, and adjust hair and belts to create the desired side line and tucked ends.
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Jane Warren Wels
Long Gloves Among Formal Evening Attire
The article notes long gloves as a formal evening staple in white ivory or pale pastes, wrinkled below the elbow with glossy bracelets. Black suede to sixteen-button length pairs with black gowns and dead white frocks, while colored gloves in red green and yellow blue appear with contrasting jewelry and matching slippers for bold fashion statements.
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Worth
Neckwear Gains Ground In The New Season
Neckwear and accessories gain prominence in the latest fashion mood. Collars, waistcoats, and veestees appear on afternoon gowns with simple, elegant lines. Fur trim makes a comeback, and many fabrics are used for neckwear, emphasizing the chic front presentation on black frocks.
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Boley
Sweden
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Sennie Miller
Temple
Los Angeles
Zach
Taylor
Chicago’ Battery
Pat Malone
Taylor Wan
Ember
Boston Braves
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Cox
Colgate
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Aince
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Washington
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Butler
Drake
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Northwestern
Davidson
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Foot Tare
Charlotte
Dis
North Carolina
Duke
Cubs
L. Warpoke
Shreveport
Southern. Association
Hela
Fred McLieod
Tha
Columbia
Backmiln
University of Tennessee
Einglish
The
United States
Avreyerie
Chicago
Dartmouth
al Morstera
Darentouth
Dave
Berlin
Massachusetts
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AD Priny
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Johnnise
Johnnie
Creation
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Mote
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Paris
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