Optimists and veterans shape Cardinals and Vanderbilt
A survey of the St. Louis Cardinals leadership and veteran core, praising Eddie Dyer and the team's resilience as they challenge the Dodgers, with notes on veteran players like Musial and Slaughter. It also highlights Al Vanderbilt’s racing reforms and key figures Winfrey and Kercheval in the Vanderbilt stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lanier
Enos Slaughter
Stan Musial
Marty Marion
Howie Pollet
Harry Walker
Harry Brecheen
Alph Brazie
Dodgers
Phillies
Eddie Dyer
al Vanderbilt
Discovery
Vanderbilt
Winfrey
Ralph Kercheval
Kentucky
Shipwreck Kelly
Kercheval
Ken Strong
Lemon wedges and chaos at the eatery standoff
A wild-eyed man with a smoking pistol is restrained by police in a restaurant scene. Amid rambling menus and hyphenated dish lines he fixates on lemon wedges and peach halves with filet of banana, while a distraught woman is aided by staff. The exchange mixes culinary mockery with a tense confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Canning Fruits and Berries At Home With Simple Steps
A guide explains fruit canning is easy with a boiling water bath canner. It covers selecting ripe fruit, using sugar syrups, preparing jars, processing times, and cooling jars, plus tips on rack use and handling to ensure safe, glossy packs.
Old Half Dollar Commemorates Trip
The Old Spanish Trail half dollar of 1935 marked the 400th anniversary of Couto de Vaca's land trek across what is now the United States. Minted at Philadelphia, 10 008 pieces sold for two dollars via the El Paso Museum committee to benefit the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Gulf States
el Paso
Cabez de Vaca
St. Augustine
Fla
Philadelphia
L. W. Hoffecker
American Numismatic Association
Edmund J. Senn
de Vaca
United States of America
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
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Cilly
New York City
Tommy Brown
Burt Shotton
Cards
Grantland Rice
Fred Saigh
Cardinals
Fred
Eddie Sawyer
Jack LaMotta
Ray Robinson
Robert Villemain
Laurent Dauthuille
Rocky Graziano
Villemain
Dauthuille
Je Gee
Hie
Harvard
Princeton
Lynn Chambers
Meru
Marshall Plan
American Post-Office Department
Frank Erickson
Brenton
Nanette Fabray
Nanette
Kellogg's
Eller Miss UL Ae
Segretee
Ernardin
Bennar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!