Missouri News: Editorial Change and Local Incidents
Fayette reports retirement of Rev. C O Ransford after seven years as editor of the St. Louis Christian Advocate with a Missouri Conference board taking over editorial duties. Ravenswood Farm hosts a 90th anniversary picnic with Shorthorn breeders and notable speakers. Tragic deaths include Mary Massey in a highway crash and Oscar Klein from a brain hemorrhage. Additional notes cover court actions, weddings, and a new bridge dedication across Stouts Creek.
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C. W. Weddell
St. Louis
J. C. Montgomery
Cape Girardeau
C. E. Royle
Joplin
Robin Gould
St. Joseph
Montgomery
Advocate
Boonville
Ravenswood Farm
Here
Mississippi River
Cooper County Shorthorn Breeders’ Association
A. C. Saallenberger
Nebraska
W. L. Nelson
Columbia
Dean F. B. Mumford
Missouri College of Agriculture
A. W. Elson
Bunceton
John F. Case
Missouri Board of Agriculture
N. Nelsor Leonard
Fulton
Mary Massey
Frank Massey
Theodore Obermann
D. M. Obermann
Kirksville
Floyd Marbur
Edwin Whipple
Ig. A. R. Post
Barbara Cooley
James A. Cooley
State Supreme Court
Howard Kenaga
Royal Oak
Mich
Julia Vail
Grim- Smith Hospital
William Daniel Dunaway
Springfield
J. C. Peighter
New
First National Bank
Tgt
United States
W. L. Vandeventer
A. L. Reeves
Kansas City
Harry Williams
State Penitentiary
Harry Essary
Tronton
Stouts Creek
Fredericktown
Ironton
Robert H. Davis
Motorists Must Obey Chicago School Patrol Warnings
Chicago police Commissioner William F. Russell backs the school boys patrol program as the city’s best safety measure. Patrols at intersections guide pupils and officers will issue warnings or pursue warrants for repeat violators. The effort totals over 10 000 patrols citywide with 40 inspectors and police supervision.
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Chicago
William F. Russell
Police Department
Chicago Motor Club
Russell
Charles J. Lunak
Motor Club
E. C. Delaporte
Board of Education
D. F. Cunningham
Southworth Aims To Shape His Son Into An Athlete
Henry P. Edwards recalls Billy Southworth and his son Billy Jr. in Columbus. The St Louis Cardinals manager trains his boy in boxing football baseball and basketball while planning two sport letters at Ohio State. Southworth also swears by a superstition—never changing neckties while his team wins.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Southworth
Billy Southworth
Billy
Billy, Jr
St. Louis Cardinals
Ohio State
Southworths
Columbus
Old Ned Hanlon Sees Cubs Ruth Admiration
Ned Hanlon, former Orioles owner and manager, praises the Chicago Cubs calling them a great club and noting Hornsby’s impact. He singles out Babe Ruth, praising his hitting, fielding and baserunning, and says Ruth originated in Baltimore and remains a marvel to watch.
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Ned Hanlon
Chicago Cubs
Ruth Ned Hanlon
Orioles
Cubs
Hornsby
Ruth
Baltimore
Babe
Hanlon
Convenient Method of Forcing Brass Bushing
A simple bolt method to press a bronze or brass bushing into place. Use a shank slightly smaller than the bushing hole and a square shoulder to avoid edge damage. Turn the nut to pull the bushing in, best with a fine thread. Caution: overfitting can jam the hole.
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Popular Science Monthly
The Motor Quiz How Many Can You Answer
A short Q A feature on driving tips discusses stopping on broken glass, checking grease when cold, and common engine power loss causes on hills. It explains avoiding cold grease, sticky valves, worn spark plugs, and dirty breaker points as typical issues.
Multisport News Mix Featuring Baseball and Roads
An array of sports and infrastructure notes highlights include Bobby Stevens at nineteen for the Newark Bears, Ed Morris pitching with Johnny Heving in Red Sox circles, New York leading in hard surfaced roads, and Clark Griffith noting a 25 000 opening day crowd at Washington Park.
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Johnny Heving
Red Sox
Ed Morris
State of
New York
Clark Griffith
Washington
Speedometer quip recalls old car woes
A humorous exchange reveals a driver’s mock fear of speeds beyond 15 miles per hour as fenders rattle at 15 25 and 30 miles per hour and the motor starts knocking, illustrating a bygone era joke about tamed acceleration.
One's Enough Office Boy Mustache Exchange
A humorous office scene features a boss instructing a clerk to tell a salesman outside that the boss has a mustache. The judge quips about the mustache exchange in a brief dialogue.
Red Cross Concentrated Bluing Ad Promotes 6 oz Bottle
An old advertisement notes a 6 ounce bottle of Red Cross Concentrated Bluing for sale by grocers at 10 cents. It features a humorous quote about a waiter and wafers.
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Red Cross
Government postal cards used exceed one and a half billion
The past year saw more than 1.5 billion government postal cards in use across the country. A thinking cap is not becoming to the head of every man.
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Lloyd McKelvey
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Huntsdale
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Babe Ruth
Japan
Kaichi Masu
Meiji
Masu
All Star Cubs
Henry P. Edwards
the Plain Dealer
Henry Edwards
California
Bobby Stevens
Newark Bears
Elam R. van Gilder
Detroit
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Union
University of Baltimore
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Navy
Floyd Johnston
New York Giants
Chariie Conacher
Toronto Marlboros
Canada
Lionel Conacher
New York American Club
Bill Sunday
West Frankfort
Ill
Penn State
Ih A
Emil Fuchs
Rabbit Maranville
Shortstop
Atlanta Crackers
Mike Martineck
Newark
R. N. Williams
Kansas
Grasshopping
Dorothy
Grasshopper
P. Oo
White Cree
Daim Spring
Victor Radio Live
Jenkins Music CO
Guardian Savings & Loan Assn
Dallas
Ee Bank Bldg
Allas
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Sabine Parish
Louisiana
G. C. Boswell
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Lydia Ynham
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