Mickey Walker on Harry Greb and boxing grit
In a vivid reminiscence, Mickey Walker recalls his sparring with Harry Greb and a famed Madison Square Garden fight. He describes Greb as fast, brave, and relentlessly resilient, praising his conditioning and heart while recounting a late night beer-fueled exchange and a near knockdown that underscored Greb’s gameness.
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Harry Greb
Greb
Gene Tunney
Mickey
Harry
Madison Square Garden
Larry
Tex Rickard
Hollywood Actress Townsend Quits Film Career For Religious Life
Colleen Townsend, a rising film star, announces she will not renew her contract to pursue theology and Christian education. She plans two years of study before a career in teaching in churches or missionary work, saying Christ comes first in her life.
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Ecene — Ar
Movieland
Colleen Townsend
Christ
Miss Townsend
Santa Clara
Kentucky
Miami
Hollywood
First Presbyterian Church
Milkman's Donkey Aids Murder Case In Alexandria
In Alexandria Egypt milkman Hasaninein Atta aged 45 was killed by gunmen. His donkey, bloodied with Atta’s blood, continued its rounds stopping at delivery spots guiding police who traced the path. Police arrested two suspects who stayed near the crime scene.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Hassanein Atta
Atta
Ferret Honored by Airmen For Solving Tough Problem
An 18 ounce ferret named Pete was honored by the Air Force for routing a telephone wire through a conduit beneath a Rapid City runway. Placed inside the tube with a guiding string, Pete advanced the line twice before exiting during the final run after a long delay, drawing cheers from officers when he surfaced.
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Rapid City
S. D
Pete
Would-Be De-Gooder Gets Suspended Term for Pains
In Phoenix James Brown attempted a good deed but faced a suspended sentence after a drunkenness charge. He reportedly approached the police with truck keys in hand seeking safekeeping once the citrus truck lot closed. Magistrate C W Peceeet imposed the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
James Brown
Brown
C. W. Peceeet
Corinthians Verse Reading Cited
Reading from First Chronicles 16 23 to 29 with a focus on praise and proclamation. The text emphasizes declaring the Lord's salvation and proclaiming his deeds among the nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinthians
Feles
Where Satan's Throne Is in Corinth and Christian Living
A sermon contrasts Luke and Paul on the early church at Corinth. Paul writes candidly to expose flaws while urging Christians to live by Jesus patterns amid a worldly city. He warns against imitation of secular life, urging separation yet engagement with the world.
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Corinth
Luke
Paul
Ware
Jesus
Hollywood
Majes
Satan
Chris
Sewing Circle Patterns Afternoon Charm for Matrons
Pattern No. 8443 offers a ladies afternoon dress with a larger figure cut and soft feminine details. Trim with colorful novelty buttons. Includes size 38 and yardage estimates. Summer Fashion issue promotes easy sewing instructions for wide fabric selection.
Ask Me 9 Another Quiz Questions and Answers
A general quiz lists five questions and their answers. The topics span wristwatch fashion for men, Ninon de Lenclos, the first English Channel swimmer, the world’s greatest entertainer, and a football triple threat. Answers cover World War I, beauty at 80, Captain Matt Webb, Al Jolson, and a skilled footballer.
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Ninon de Lenclos
Matt Webb
England
al Jolson
Hadacol touted as helpful for all ages in ad
An advertisement extols Hadacol as beneficial for people of all ages including a 17 year old from Port Neches Texas and Mrs W M Thompson from Port Arthur. It claims rapid relief from digestive issues due to lack of B vitamins and minerals, promotes the product as a vitamin and mineral tonic, and offers a money back guarantee with trial and family sizes available from The LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette Louisiana.
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Ethel Guidry
Montgomery St
Port Neches
Texas
Guidry
Miss Guidry
LeBlanc Corporation
Lafayette
Louisiana
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Egy
Celtics
Grantland Rice
Wisi
Jack Sharkey
Max Schmeling
Doc Kearns
Duffey
Harold Arnett
Feremas
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
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