De Correvont on the spot as press builds him up
Star high school athlete Bill De Correvont of Austin Chicago faces mounting pressure as colleges woo him after a record season. He scored 210 points and helped the team total 364, drawing huge crowds and earning national acclaim while balancing academics with sport. He survived key tests including the Chicago championship game at Soldier Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tll de Correvont
Bill
Austin
Chicago
Jackson, Tenn
Red Grange
Bill de Correvont
Soldier Field
Army
Jim Thorpe
Walter Eckersall
Burt Bill
St. Leo
Kelly
Bill Ye Correvant
Shirley Temple
Jackson
Fenn
Memphis
Hollywood
Ralph Guidah
Denny Shute
Vernon
Gomez
Charles Ruffing
Monty Stratton
White Sox
Bill Dietrich
Jimmy Dykes
Browns
Johnny Allen
Cleveland
Johnny
Hall of Fame
Jake Wade
Allen
Bob Grove
A’s
Bob Feller
van Meter
Iowa
Feller
Boston
Pepper Martin
St. Louis Carolinal
Junior Munsell
Dallas
Texas
Walter Magen, Jr
Notre Dams
Michigan State
Charles Bachman
Bill Stewart
Blackhawks
Schmeling Knocks Out Thomas as Joe Louis Bout Looms
Max Schmeling, age 32, dominates Harry Thomas with seven knockdowns and an eighth-round decision. He shows enduring power after an 18 month layoff and emphasizes conditioning and efficiency. The article also mentions golf champion Johnny Revolta, baseball stars like Lefty Gomez and Bob Feller, and various sports notes from boxing to college football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Harry Thomas
Joe
Thomas
Max
Louis
Honeymoon in Milwaukee Zoo Tiger Rampage Fun
Edward J Grimm and his bride faced a dramatic scene at Washington Park Zoo Milwaukee in 1924 when a Bengal tiger leapt through bars during their honeymoon. Keepers and bystanders helped restrain the beast as the tigress eyed the crowd. Ed defended his wife with a pole to prevent an escape, capturing photos amid the chaos.
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Floyd Gibbons
Ello
Edward J. Grimm
Jungles
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Keepers
Tiger
Kipling
Mrs. Grimm
Sumatra Wild Life Feature Describes Island Fauna
The island of Sumatra near the Equator hosts tropical wildlife such as the orangutan, elephant, tiger, rhinoceros, flying fox, and mountain antelope. The butterfly family is well represented, with a species that camouflages on its host plant to evade predators.
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Sumatra
Fractional Currency Adoption In Civil War Detroit Note
An official of the Detroit Coin Club notes that silver and copper coins vanished from circulation during the Civil War causing trouble. Private notes tokens and postage stamps were used but unsatisfactory. On July 17 1862 Congress authorized fractional currency or shinplasters. Fac similes of stamps and portrait busts illustrated these notes.
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Detroit Coin Club
Congress
New Youth Movement Stirs World
A sweeping wave of youth voices crosses nations as New York ousts aging police, Maine and Vermont swing to new faces, and Britain debates cabinet shakeups led by the young War Secretary Hore Belisha amid asks for renewed vigor and new blood in government. The piece also highlights psychologist R William Marston, artist Charles Keck, and patron John J. Raskob shaping fresh currents in politics and art.
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New Yorke
New York City
Aiken
Vermont
Republican Party
Barrows
Maine
England
Empire
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Viscount Gort
Sassoons
Disraelis
Samuels
Mr. Hore- Belisha
Oxford
London
Hore- Belisha
Graybeards
Board of Trade
the Treasury
R. William Moulton Marston
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
Blackstone
American University At
Washington
Columbia University
Charles Keck
Jefferson
Lincoln
James Madison
Stonewall Jackson
Huey
Huey Long
Denison
Keck
New York
Sure to Delight in Colors Bright
Adé a vintage bouquet pattern article describes using roses cornflowers daisies fern and forget me nots with lace trimming for a bedspread. It promotes embroidery, gives pattern 5906 details and lists motifs sizes a color chart and stitches with material needs. Submit 15 cents and address pattern 5906 to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Ready Made House Dresses Spark Mass Production Demand
advertising argues ready made house dresses cut costs versus homemade, enabling mass production and creating thousands of jobs as consumers pay less for the finished dress than the material would cost to make it themselves.
The Pleasant Way to Lose Fat with Kruschen Salts
An advertisement touts losing 15 pounds of fat in a month with Kruschen Salts. It promises boosted energy, clearer skin, improved health, and heightened activity, urging readers to weigh themselves, take a half teaspoonful daily, adjust diet, exercise lightly, and seek a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Air Cooled Lounge and Lobby Gell Room Coffee Shop
A partial item mentions a lounge with an air cooled lobby and a coffee shop in a top room, linked to Bethonge Opti enegoe ptimeca and the Chamber of Commerce and Ai Uieb, though the fragmentary text provides few concrete details or context.
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Hom of
Bethonge
Opti Enegoeptimeca— Chamber of Commerce and
Ai Uieb
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Stears
George A. Barclay
de Correvont
Correvant
Maxie
Johnny Revolta
Revolta
Gomez Best Moundsman
Lefty Gomez
Hoya Gibbons
Adventurers’ Club
Lemuel F. Parton
BEE Hive Realty, Inc
Beason Building
Salt Lake
WNL
HOTEL
Ben Lomond
Ogden
Fitgerid
Mets
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