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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
2
The Chicago Motor Club warns that starting cars in garages without ventilation causes fatalities each year. Open garage doors before starting, vent exhaust through a door, and avoid running engines in enclosed spaces.
Seventeen year old Miss Loretta Turnbull daughter of Judge Rupert B. Turnbull of Los Angeles wins the national women’s outboard racing title piloting the Sunkist Kid at the mid winter national speedboat championships beating all women and most men.
Beaumont by Texas league aims to build an all Seattle outfield for 1930 season with Paul Easterling Ox Eckhardt and Charles Wade joining Fred Pipgras. The trio along with Easterling, Eckhardt and Wade will form a Seattle styled outfield defense and batting profile.
The latest radio storage batteries feature automatic hydrometers built into the case. This allows determining the cell’s specific gravity without removing the cap or using a bulb hydrometer.
Grant Dixon notes that dedicated athletes show greater sea sickness than casual travelers. He cites Christy Mathewson’s water aversion during a world tour, Sam Crawford’s near death from seasickness, and Eddie Collins’s Bermuda honeymoon sickness.
A quiz feature with questions and answers on driving safety and automotive production. Topics include high speed rut handling avoiding tire blowouts, federal highway eliminations in 1928, Canada’s auto output, and spark plug related trouble causing engine issues.
The article argues the safety first boxing style boosts gate receipts. It notes magnolia and others praising offense and defense, citing Tunney as a typical example and detailing fight economics from the era including purses for Jack Dempsey, Jack Sharkey, and Gene Tunney.
Pirates purchase first baseman Gus Suhr from the San Francisco Seals for 30000 in cash plus Earl Sheely in the deal. Suhr hit 51 home runs and batted .381 in the 1929 season and bats left handed.
A collage of sports notes covers racing purses, hockey, baseball, boxing and football. Mentions Belmont Park prizes, Whichone’s win, Rock Island club signings, valve timing, Punch Broadbent’s aviation shift, and various players’ histories and feats across leagues and nations.
A test scene shows a safety device on cars lifting a pedestrian. At 25 mph the device is said to keep the person uninjured but deposit them on the cowcatcher of the vehicle.
Springfield officials protested after Prosecuting Attorney George Skidmore refused to file charges against six prominent citizens over illegally stored quail and ducks. State investigators claimed the actions targeted by the law were not purely commercial, while others cited prior prosecutions in multiple cities.
A New York City writer seeks quiet to work and faces apartment woes. He avoids noisy streets near the L and new blocks with strict rents. A cheerful superintendent offers a radio with each sunlit apartment as he contemplates signing.
Unclear dialogue shows a character named Mandy questioned for naming a lost son Judas. The speaker claims ignorance but references a Bible reading about Judas and warns of the terrible nature of the name. The fragment suggests a moral or social tension surrounding naming.
An advertisement touts a 6 oz Red Cross concentrated bruins bottle at 10 cents with a quip about selling it. The text notes that pay for playing a game turned it into a sport, reflecting on changes in how activities are valued.
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