Derby Prospects Filigrees of an Imminent Classic
The piece muses on the 1950 Kentucky Derby outlook with contenders such as Greek Ship Show Ford Detective More Sun Ponder and Blue Peter as potential leaders. It notes Grantland Rice and Colonel Matt Winn’s absence, ponders which horses may run, and references Capot Olympia and the Pimlico context as season events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Winn
King Rurity
Show
Ford
Detective
Ponder
Wisconsin Bay
Teddy
Curtice
Diver
Devil Diver
Blue Peter
Mr. Busher
Guillotine
Jones
Colonel
Oklahoma sharpshooter crowns golf champions
The south and southwest dominate golf with Sammy Snead of Virginia winning the PGA title Cary Middlecoff of Tennessee taking the open championship and Charley Coe of Oklahoma becoming the amateur champion. Coe stands over six feet tall yet weighs under 150 pounds and brings one of golf's finest swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Charley Coe
Oklahoma
Coe
Treasure Maps Point To Prankster Pirates Lure
In Philadelphia reports say buried pirate treasure allure grows as detectorists search New Jersey and Delaware shores. Dr. Henry C. Beck doubts real finds exist, citing no record of pirate gold and a 1701 Cape May prank as the origin of many tales. Absecon Island remains a potential site but is now tourist beachfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Delaware Bay
Henry C. Beck
Beck
Joseph Dowling Jr
Jersey
Joseph
Captain Kidd
Lafitte
Teach
Kidd
Dr. Beck
Cape May
N. Y
Absecon Island
Atlantic City
Absecon
Prophets True and False Lesson for December 4, 1949
The piece discusses how to distinguish true from false prophets by testing whether their claims reflect God rather than personal ideas. It cites Moses and Jeremiah, notes the popularity of false prophets, and urges evaluating prophecies against the mind of Christ and time proving their truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Christ
Jeremiah
New Medical Series Tests To Be Given at One Time
In New York a proposed shotgun style health screening would combine tests for tuberculosis diabetes anemia certain cancers and heart diseases into a 15 to 30 minute check. Dr. Lester Breslow cited a San Jose trial of 945 workers using chest X ray blood test and urinalysis showing 20 to 25 significant unseen diseases per 1000 examined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Public Health Association
Lester Breslow
The
Disease Service
California State Department of Public Health
San Jose
Calif
Fragmented scripture and reading fragment
A jumble of letters and biblical citations. The text shows Jeremiah 8 6 13 and Matthew 7 as fragments with stray repeats and incomplete markers. No coherent news event or report is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Matthew
Sewing Aprons as Practical Christmas Gifts
A compact guide promotes sewing several aprons as gifts and for personal use. It notes that small bib aprons need about one yard of fabric, trimmed with ric rac, and offers a free pattern inside the pattern packet.
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Keever
Tenner
Grantland Rice
Capot
Coaltown
Greentree Yeers
Olympia
Jim Butler
Baltimore
Pimlico
Notre Dame Navy
Dr. Foreman
Moses
Tom Garecory
South Welle St
Chicago
U.S
Phillips
Manese City
Remevalle
Renee
Ues Ee OL
Dell
Fleischmann
Yutck
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