State officials shuffle Game and Fish posts
Jefferson City Delph C. Simons of Grant City is named to the State Penal Board. John K. Ross of Bethany is appointed State Game and Fish Commissioner to replace Simons. The report notes other local items including a fatal car crash near Odessa and a juvenile court case in Howell County as well as various regional updates.
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Delph C. Simons
Grant City
Kansas City
Merle Ball
Odessas
Odessa
West Plains
Rose Ellison
Howell County Juvenile Court
A. E. Bridge
Will TH. Green
Babe Ruth and Meusel illustrate wolves chorus in baseball
The essay compares criticism's impact on players to horses provoked by the lash, highlighting Babe Ruth's human, responsive nature and Bob Meusel's calm but often misread style. It notes Walter Mails' ears and nerves under razzing, showing how taunts shape performance and careers.
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Babe Ruth
Babe
Bob Meusel
Cincinnati
Ruth
Meusel
Bob
Walter Mails
Ty Cobb
Walter
Mails
Rube Waddell
Girl Owns and Operates Gasoline Filling Stand
Loretta Rabbitt eighteen of St. Louis is probably the youngest woman to own and operate a gasoline station in the United States. Since her father's death six years ago she has managed the Mound City station and remains busier than social life allows.
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Jefferson City
Josephine Oliver
United States
David W. Peters
FE. E. Mansur
Miss Oliver
Brookfield
Here
Macon
W. B. McGregor
New Cambria
Glen Holmes
Omaha
St. Joseph
McGregor
Wesley Cartwright
Paris
Howard Walker
Mary Belle Myers
Helen Enouas
Moberly
Pretty Loretta Rabbitt
St. Louis
Mound City
Carl Reynolds a Hard Hitter on Football and Baseball
Carl Reynolds, a standout for Southwestern, blends football toughness with baseball prowess. The article cites his peak form this year, noting a neck-twisting tackle followed by a powerful ensuing run, and describes him as a hard-hitter both on the gridiron and the diamond.
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Carl Reynolds
Southwestern
Timely notes on baseball stars and college sports
Daily sports roundup highlights past and present figures. Jimmy Foxx and extra-base hits, Tony Lazzeri versatility, Fred Fitzsimmons rated top NL fielding pitcher, and St. Louis spring Pirates option Stuart Clarke to Dallas. Beall now a Chicago fireman playing with the firemen. Harvard football slate spans eight games, Michigan visits Cambridge, Mexico plans six games.
Speedometer Noises Often From Flexible Cable
Sumner S. Howard, director of service for a large spark plug firm, says speedometer noises usually come from the flexible shaft or cable when it bends sharply. Motorists can fix this by reaching behind the instrument board to adjust the setup.
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Sumner S. Howard
Howley Mocks Night Games Move For Reds
Dan Howley, pessimistic manager of the Cincinnati Reds, dismisses the night game move as unlikely to reach the big leagues. The piece then shifts to a practical explanation of how speedometers work, detailing drive cables, revolutions per mile, and common failure causes.
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Dan Howley
Cincinnati Reds
Japan to be represented in next balkline world championship
Koji Yamada, a former balkline contender and leading Japanese billiards figure, informs C A Storer of the National Billiard Association of America that Japan will gladly send a special representative to the next billiard classic, marking Japan’s first international billiards fame milestone.
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Japan
Koji Yamada
C. A. Storer
National Billiard Association of America
Yamada
Man o' War Defeated Once in Career Tale of Siring Colin
An announcement lists famous racing sires including Colin once at Edward B. McLean’s racing farm. Colin sired On Watch who raced against Man o' War in 1919 Jamaica two-year-old stakes and finished second. Colin won all 17 starts before an early retirement. Man o' War’s sole defeat came at Upset as a two-year-old.
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Colin
Edward B. McLean
Mous
Jamaica
Amos Call as a Shepherd Then Prophet
Lesson outlines Amos as a herdsman who sold sycamore fruit to supplement income. God called him from a humble life to minister to Israel during Jeroboam II. The kingly era saw luxury and corruption, with Amos denouncing greed, lax security, and decadent worship before urging repentance and seeking the Lord.
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Amos
God
Israel
Judah
Jeroboam II
Joseph
Ephraim
Manasseh
Bethel
Gilgal
Beersheba
Wormwood
Praise to the Lord His loving kindness and mercy
A religious excerpt quotes Joseph Parker praising the Lord for loving kindness and tender mercy. The author commits to praising God with heart, voice, and ecstatic love. The passage emphasizes praise as a response to divine mercy.
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Joseph_ Parker
Trifles and small acts guide moral conduct
A reflective note quoting Spurgeon on treating trifles as moral tests. It emphasizes recording every small action as right or wrong and making a conscience of minor deeds.
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Spurgeon
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