Provisions for a Weekend Family Outing
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture on packing for a weekend car trip. It covers meal planning for two days on the road, suitable foods that keep without ice, a compact camp cooking kit, and portable serving items. It suggests menus from first day picnics to second day camp fire dinners, with practical tips on storage, beverages, and utensil kits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau of Home Economics
Bottle throwing at baseball games prompts apology and forgiveness
A 1930 account recalls a fan hit by a bottle in St Louis and the ensuing remorse. The victim forgives the boy who threw the bottle after the family and the legal representative sought a cash settlement. He credits Sister Josephine and the Sisters of Charity for care and recovery.
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St. Louis
Josephine
Sisters of Charity
Mr. Johnson
The
Americas League
Sister Josephine
Pirate Outfielder Adam Comorosky Built Baseball Foundation
Adam Comorosky, Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder, was well schooled in the game before earning a permanent berth. From Waynesboro in 1925 to Williamsport, Wichita, Indianapolis, he joined the Pirates late in 1928 and became a regular amid early hard breaking in a star-laden era. He also worked in the mines driving a mule cart.
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Adam Comorosky
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bucs
Pirates
Comorosky
Pennsylvania
Coal Belt
Waynesboro Club
Williamsport
N. Y.P
Wichita
Indianapolis
Adam
Hoover Signs Baseball With Ruth and Wagner
President Hoover autographed a baseball joining Babe Ruth Art Shires and Hans Wagner. Eddie Meyer, former senate captain, received the ball from John A. Heydler president of the National League.
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Babe Ruth
Art Shires
Hans Wagner
Hoover
Eddie Meyer
Senate
Meyer
John A. Heydler
Radio Adopts 20 Hour Day
The 20 hour day is becoming more common in radio broadcasting with many stations now on the air daily that length of time.
Odds and Ends of Different Sports Tease
A roundup of sports notes highlights minor and major figures from baseball to golf. Includes Brooklyn spending, Penn State football players on baseball, and notable records and trivia across figures like Haney Heathcote and Sande.
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Penn State
Nurmi Wins Six Mile at Stamford Bridge Sets World Record
Paavo Nurmi, the Olympic distance champion, wins the six mile race at Stamford Bridge London during the International track meet. He clocks 1 minute 36 35 seconds, shattering the previous world mark of 1 . 23 seconds set by A E Shrubb in 1900.
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Paavo Nurmi
Stamford Bridge
London
A. E. Shrubb
Missouri News Nuggets Late State Events Condensed
St Joseph cases include Elmer Johnson jailed three and a half years for sale of liquor with a perjury warrant for Ruth Edmistonson. Richmond reports three river workers killed when sedan hit by truck. fourteen injured. Jefferson City banker Alfred Erhart drowns in Moreau River. co worker Enos Egger saved. Linneus notes death of Confederate veteran James Morris aged 88. Springfield hosts Bruton family reunion July 24 at Phelps Grove Park. Mrs Vestal faces bigamy concerns. Gov Caulfield tours Grand Canyon Zion Bryce regions with aide. Winter acting governor. Wellsville judge William G Martin dies. Springfield heat deaths. Fulton reports Jane Reed dies. Poplar Bluff windstorm damages barns. Crane case reopened on Ingram slaying. New Madrid clinic for crippled children planned.
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Johnson
Ethel Riepen
Otis
Jefferson City
Henrys. Caulfield
Lewis Ellis
Salt Lake City
Utah
West
Gay
Caulfied
Mr. Ellis
Grand Canyon
Zion National Park
Bryce National Park
Cedar Breaks
Thornton Cooke
Kansas City
Lolo
Caulfield
Edward H. Winter
Ras Taffari Maintains Feudal Like Wild Animal Menagerie
Ras Taffari the regent who proclaimed himself emperor lives like a medieval European lord with a menagerie around Addis Ababa's royal palace. He is especially fond of lions and keeps cubs as pets that sleep and romp near the throne. He claims descent from the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon.
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Abyssinia
Ras Taffari
Europe
Ras
Addis Ababa
Ethiopa
Sheba
Solomon
Pathfinder Magazine
Cornstalk Fuel Experiments Claim Daily Family Use
Experiments to make cooking fuel gas from cornstalks suggest that 20 pounds of cornstalks could provide enough fuel to cook and heat water for a typical family each day.
Poodles on Road Reported From Birmingham School
A Birmingham elementary school report describes a heavy rainstorm with poodles in the roadway, the scene noted by the Daily Mirror as weather and animal presence affecting road conditions.
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Birmingham
Daily Mirror
Danube River's Vast Reach Across Europe
The Danube flows about 1 750 miles linking Europe’s central regions. It drains more than 300 tributaries and covers roughly one tenth of Europe’s area along its historic and geographic span.
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Europe
One Point of View on Love's Difficult Choices
A reflective aphorism asserts love does not simplify life but forces people to confront hard decisions and endure challenges. It suggests love elevates responsibility and resolve rather than ease.
Causes for Gratitude and Red Tape Views
Quotation contrasts gratitude for health and virtue with a critique of government bureaus as red tape. The note blends Izaak Walton’s praise of conscience with a modern musing on system complexity and bureaucratic frictions.
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Izaak Walton
Cunning and Friendship Maxims From Old Sayings
A short collection of proverb style lines about deceit versus cleverness and the caution in friendly disputes. It reflects on prudence in interactions and the limits of cunning in social relations.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
A weight loss pitch claims Kruschen Salts remove fat by flushing toxins and boosting energy. It promises a loss of fat in three weeks, improved skin and vitality, and a money back guarantee with an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks.
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Vienna
Siegfried Marcus
America
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Moreau River
Here
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Erhart
Eggers
Linneus
James M. Morris
Linn County
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Wellsville
William G. Martin, Jr
Claude Alderson
Good Roads
Charles IT. Martin
W. O. Williams
Springfield
I. M. Vestal
Moberly
Mary Vestal
Vestal
J. Herbert Taylor
Ozark
Bruton
Phelps Grove Park
Edward W. Higgins
Fulton
Jane Elizabeth Reed
Edison V. Reed
Ezra Kendall
Lebanon
Naylor
Ripley County
Galena
Crane
Bacom E. Ingram
Missouri Pacific Railroad
J. B. Norman
Stone County
Faultless Starch CO
Kodak Films
Smndalia
Adam Ferguson
Daisy Fly
Harold Somers
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