20 Aug 1936
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Newspaper
Bayard News
Location
Bayard, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
1
The writer recalls figures from baseball and boxing lore, including John McGraw, Jim Thorpe, Benny Leonard, and other sports figures, interweaving personal memories of meetings, dinners, and debates about leagues, players, and the costs of sport. The piece reflects on past era anecdotes, ownership, and historical sports dynamics.
The federal power commission recommends electrifying about 12 000 miles of rail trackage including the Boston and Maine Boston to Troy and Rotterdam New Haven line to Providence and New York Central Croton to Buffalo. Debates grow over TVA as a future power source and the impact on Northeast rail traffic versus Western projects.
Stunning Barbara Bell Pattern No 1888 8 offers a slender silhouette with wide shoulders and dashy kick pleats. Feeds on silk linen crepe dotted Swiss and printed silks with turn down collar and paneled bodice. Available in sizes 14 to 42 with yardage 418 for size 16. Send 15 cents for the summer pattern book from Lewin Gee Pattern Dept Chicago.
An in paper promotion invites boys and girls to read a Grane Nuts advertisement in another column and learn how to join the Dizzy Desn Winners for a chance at valuable free prizes.
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