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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
8
Knute Rockne, per Bors’ Life, argues football offers the finest college living experience. He says participation builds resilience, fair play, and physical fitness, teaching calm thinking under pressure and disciplined, constructive recreation over harmful habits.
The author recalls a 1922 pennsylvania football game against Navy while coaching at the University of Pennsylvania. Miller, whose averaging form improved, carried the team through a second half surge, sprinting through Navy’s defense and breaking into the up yard line after extra runs.
A damaged OCR passage explains the oil gauge as essential for preventing engine damage. It notes the gauge shows oil pressure, warns of low or high pressure, and signals potential issues like worn bearings or oil dilution. It emphasizes consulting the manual for normal ranges and servicing the oil filter.
In a tense late drive, Aver revives the Navy defense with sharp focus and intuition. Miller catches a crucial pass, then Mills scores on a length of the field run and another touchdown to seal the win. The writer praises the grit and recovery, noting the crowd’s thrill at the comeback.
The Los Angeles Federal Motor Club, led by Arthur Goulson, commends the federal government for apportioning $121,000,000 for highway funds. They urge speedier highway construction to reduce unemployment and boost industry as federal aid accelerates, predicting $8.5 billion in highway spending over two peak years and noting 1931 allocations of $1.726 billion.
The article explains a method for equalizing door widths on a 12 by 18 foot garage. It notes that opening one door then the other is typical, but proposes a design where one door is extra wide and the other narrow as shown, to save time.
A patchwork of sports notes mentions double decked stands, expanding Eyhers Field in Brooklyn, and Clark Griffith spending a quarter million dollars on first basemen. Babe Ruth predicts night baseball will shift careers, and a Cubs Phillies five game series extends to 72 innings with two ties. Gyms, horses and boxing managers surface amid scattered anecdotes from major leagues and tournaments.
A Pittsburgh native, Ernest Carliss, tackles on the University of Maryland football team, is pictured wearing a leather mask. He sustained a hit to the eye during a recent baseball season, and the mask was supplied for facial protection.
Engineers study wind as a major factor in speeding traffic. The Hoosier Motor club notes highway improvements reduced road and rolling resistance, but with liberalized speed limits air resistance now limits speed. They propose partial streamlining and body shaping to cut wind drag while keeping practical design.
A periodical note stresses weekly tire air pressure checks and notes aviation impact on driving. It cites Southeastern states spending 170 million dollars yearly on highway improvements and maintenance. It highlights seat and pedal adjustments for safe operation of the vehicle.
A popular science note explains using a wide door to enter and then grasping the edge of a shorter door to continue through, arguing the method saves time and works even in strong winds.
The article highlights figures in racing and boxing including Dave Orr Babe Ruth Vip O'Neil and Dan Brouthars. It notes weekly terrapin races in Scurry county Texas and 210 first paces by William B. Wekert's Jrarness racing horses. It mentions Olympic polo teams from multiple nations and names Jack Sharkey Gene Tugney Jack Dempsey as top heavyweight earners in boxing history.
The article advocates forming good eating habits early with simple, well cooked foods. It emphasizes patience with willful children, suggests tasting food before serving, and offers breakfast ideas such as Orange Honey Crispy cereal, Breakfast Cocktail, and Frosted Orange Juice, noting benefits for both children and nursing mothers.
French chemists using spectroscopic analysis of human organ ashes report metals in organs. Copper and aluminum appear in the heart and lungs. silver, copper and lead in the liver and kidneys. tin in the brain and thyroid. traces of rare metal fostmium noted in lungs and glands.
A Kansas City Star quote shows a woman challenging fear of life. She urges Pineh to seize life by the horns and confront it boldly while describing her own fearless appearance and resolve. The exchange contrasts fear with defiant self-assurance.
A concise note traces the word personality from 14th century Wilfric usage to its popular rise. It notes Shakespeare and Milton did not use it prominently and highlights the recent trend to adopt the abbreviated form ig as a piquant slang.
The Bureau of Biological Survey notes racing pigeons are bred only from birds with known records and that no breed besides the Neming breed is used for racing pigeon breeding today. Pigeons in fast flight beat wings about 150 to 200 times per minute.
Biblical text records shepherds arriving first to see the newborn Christ Child while the Wise Men are not present and, after three days, certain events unfold as described in scripture.
A vintage testimonial claims weak children suffer cold and disease symptoms from constipation. It asserts California Fig Syrup safely relieves constipation, boosts digestion and appetite, and strengthens energy. Mrs Connell of St Louis cites her child Virginia’s improvement after use. The product is endorsed for 50 years and sold at drugstores.
A fragmented dialogue reveals a family dispute over marriage consent. Faw reports that Vuther has not stated his view and the mother plans to counter him, delaying the couple's union. The exchange highlights parental influence and awaiting approval in the arrangement.
A compact reflection on the idea that original sin already stands as the enduring king of human condition, requiring no invention or external authority to enforce its dominion. The piece argues for acknowledging inherent flaws rather than crafting new myths.
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