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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1929
Page
2
Captain Jim Mooney of Georgetown University football snaps during a workout at Ocean City as the squad endures a demanding season. Mooney tore a nail from his right thumb in a recent scrimmage and has been forced to retire from practice until he recovers.
A newspaper column argues for municipal and private creation of paved parking spaces to relieve congestion. It cites Chicago Lincoln Park Board efforts and a Coney Island lot, plus Illinois cities converting vacant property into parking to attract rural trade.
Proper spark plug selection is crucial for engine efficiency across cars buses and trucks. Different operating conditions require different plug types and a cooler design solved preignition on a bus shifted from level to hilly routes.
The American Automobile Association urges that police and court officials ensure speedometers are accurate at all speeds so motorists receive justice on speeding charges. It declares many motorists have been unfairly fined because speedometers are not a precise measurement tool.
Wisconsin coach Mike Murphy outlines a major plan to move the Badger crew program to Lake Monona in Madison. He proposes a new two mile course with boat house facilities and observation cars on adjacent railroad tracks. The shift from Lake Mendota would use the sheltered, earlier spring lake to host training and racing.
Chicago's grid leader Pat Kelly, a 6 foot 186 pound lanky end, will coach the Chicago Maroons under Coach Stagg this season and inject fighting Irish spirit into the squad at the Midway.
The National Boxing Association vacated Mickey Walker's title at its annual Chicago meeting. This action leaves the world middleweight championship without a current holder and sets up upcoming title decisions.
Durham manager George Whitted tells John McGraw about players shooting craps last night. McGraw fines a pitcher $100 for wearing green socks as a style prerogative and warns against repeat offenses. No record of the cash ever being returned.
The Eastern league barred the lively ball this season. Prospects look good for fall sports across football basketball and racing. Mentioned are Pitt Panthers nickname origins, Navy games at Franklin Field on November 2 and November 30 against Penn and Dartmouth, and veteran racer Ralph De Palma’s long career with injuries noted.
A compact engineering sketch describes a simple wooden block strap iron and five bolts forming a running-board tire holder for rims with four lugs. The article also notes weekly lubrication for speedometer gears and a potential 154 game season in 1930 by the International League.
William Watson Clark, young southpaw for the Brooklyn Robins, explained why pitchers weaken late in games. He pitched the Dodgers to a 9 to 6 win over the St Louis Cardinals, weighing 167 pounds before the game and 156 after, then restored by a big dinner, water, rest, and a heavy breakfast.
Berlin to Bangkok wireless radiophone link to be established with a reception station near Bangkok. German made instruments used in tests. Officials report satisfactory results and look to full communication soon.
A temperance lesson uses Daniel, Paul, and Timothy to urge self mastery for the common good. Daniel resists royal food, shows conscience, faith, and prudent influence. Paul champions self denial in service, compares life to a race and a fight, and Timothy is urged to train himself in godliness for ministry.
A concise saying attributed to Confucius frames doing good as the sole pleasure Dever wears out, highlighting a philosophy where virtue yields fulfillment beyond ordinary indulgence.
A brief devotional exhortation urges readers to invite God into the heart and life. It quotes Amiel's Journal promoting inner sanctity, diligent good works, and making others happier through spiritual embodiment.
A meditation on the vast scale of the cosmos and the hand of God in creation. The author reflects on human smallness before the universe and the sense of providence revealed through astronomical wonders.
A proverb-like line contrasts a pessimist carrying a Diogenes style lantern with an optimist carrying an Aladdin style lamp, highlighting divergent approaches to perception and hope.
A promotional notice promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an effective anti acid remedy for stomach acidity. It claims one spoonful neutralizes large amounts of acid, relieves gas and sourness, and sweetens the system. It states it is suitable for children and available at drug stores.
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