Northwestern Wildcats Hit Hard Early Season Drill
Coach Dick Hanley conducts strenuous workouts for the Northwestern Wildcats as Jack Riley and Dallas Marvis anchor the first string at tackle. Paul Engebretson, 200 pounds, serves as reserve. End pair Frank Baker and Larry Oliphant lead the flank positions, with Ralph Eylar mounting strong competition. Lee Hanley is the quarterback. Fullback battle pits Harry Pritchard, Pug Rentner, and Rob Russell in a three way contest.
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Dick Hanley
Wildcats
Northwestern
Jack Riley
Dallas Marvis
Paul Engebretson
Frank Baker
Larry Oliphant
Ralph Eylar
Lee Hanley
Harry Pritchard
Bergheim
Pug Rentner
Rob Russell
Wildcats Prepare Season Front Five On Offensive Line
The year’s squad features sophomores Dick Fenci Cliff Fogarty and Harold Nunn with Red Woodworth entrenched at left guard. Harry Kent and Jimmie Evans contend the other guard spot while Red Clark leads at center with Harold Weldon and Paul Mc Donald bidding for the role. The line appears seasoned except at center and one guard, but the candidates are shaping up well for an excellent forward wall. Capt Hank Bruder and Al Moore.
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Dick Fenci
Cliff Fogarty
Harold Nunn
Red Woodworth
Harry Kent
Jimmie Evans
Red Clark
Harold Weldon
Paul McDonald
Wildcats
Hank Bruder
al Moore
Higher Grade of Fuel for Use During Winter
A Chicago Motor Club bulletin advises using a higher grade of gasoline in winter for easy starting due to colder intake air. Use lighter oil and gear lubricant as engines run cooler. avoid overuse of the choke to prevent raw fuel dilution. If starting is hard, use the crank to help spin the engine and preserve the battery.
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Mechanical First Aid Department
Chicago Motor Club
Inside Stuff On The Ball Field And A Dinner Plan
A Philadelphia Athletics game against Washington features fake conferences by players to bait fans, umpire Jack Egan staging a humorous call for time and a dinner plan with Billy Evans. The tale blends baseball chatter with a kitchen-table conundrum as Washington wins in fourteen innings after a long drawn out game.
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Philadelphia
Jack Egan
Egan
Jack
Washington
John
Billy Evans
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Football Game Will Reveal Character of Star Players
Harvard professor Le Baron Russell Briggs argues football tests character and shapes discipline. He says athletics can steer youth from vice, build ambition, self restraint, and readiness, noting football exposes a student’s true mettle quickly.
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le Baron Russell Briggs
Harvard
Eliot
Radio Phones Link World Wide Telephone Network
The radio phone system connects an American with any of 30 million other phones including nearly 10 million abroad, creating a global link. The text highlights the vast reach of early telephone networks and international connections.
Attention to Winter Batteries Key to Auto Care
An article warns car owners to protect starting and lighting batteries in winter. Keep batteries fully charged, avoid freezing, and run the engine or charge from an outside source every two to three weeks. Use a hydrometer to read charge levels, and bring the battery indoors in extreme cold.
Sporty Snips and Oddball Notes From The Times
The item notes a roof garden golf course robbery possibly tied to high finance. Fort Worth pitcher Dick Whitworth works as a railroad brake man in the off season. Mrs Anna Van Skike turns seventy by swimming 20 miles in Santa Monica Bay California.
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Roof Garden
Dick Whitworth
Fort Worth
Texas
Anna van Skike
Santa Monica Bay
California
Women Learn Uses of Magnesia for Morning Sickness Relief
Advises magnesium as a remedy for nausea during pregnancy. Recommends Phillips Milk of Magnesia over ice, sipped slowly for relief from queasiness and heartburn. Highlights anti acid properties and mild laxative action for regularity and use as a mouthwash to prevent tooth decay during expectancy.
Cradle of Man hunts spur Honduras expedition
The New York Evening Post notes F A Mitchell Hedges plans an expedition deep into Honduras jungles to seek the cradle of man. While aiming for mankind’s first home scientists have long searched deserts and jungles, yet no proof exists. The piece argues unknown territories may hold the primeval homeland.
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Honduras
F. A. Mitchell-Hedges
Mosquitia
Roy Chapman Andrews
Gobi Desert
Mesopotamia
Africa
New York Evening Post
Kills Rats Only K R O Product Ads Farm Use
K R O kills 238 rats in 12 hours on a Kansas farm using a special squill process. The product claims death to rats and mice but is harmless to dogs cats and baby chicks. Marketed as America’s leading rat and mouse killer sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Kansas
U. S
America
Vienna Campaign Aims to Scale Austrian Child Exchanges
An annual private system where city and country children swap summers has proven healthy and broadening. Now Vienna seeks to organize a large scale exchange through municipal authorities and child welfare groups to broaden reach and impact.
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Vienna
Terrible Joke Bawber Women’s Hat Taste
A lighthearted quip about a wife and a hat shows social snobbery and humor. The line contrasts drawing and fashion in a Paris setting with a remark that more men notice a wife’s hat than many expect.
Modern Life Compels Virtue of Punctuality
A New York World piece argues humans are usually late, yet crowds are predictably punctual. It notes time clocks and business delays, contrasts social tolerance for tardiness with business need, and observes movie theaters keep continuous shows to reduce timing pressure.
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New York
New York World
Vatican Art Treasures Worth Many Fortunes
James T. Nichols describes the Vatican as the world’s wealthiest palace with vast wealth beyond knowledge. The article notes 80 grand stairways, 200 smaller ones, 20 courts and 11 000 halls and rooms, plus tens of thousands of paintings and priceless manuscripts.
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Vatican
James T. Nichols
Rockefeller
Henry Ford
Orders Are Orders She Papa Wants You to Leave
A brief Chicago Daily News item notes a household exchange with urgency about a midnight deadline for leaving, paired with a student remark that homework can wait until tomorrow.
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Chicago Daily News
Height of Caution and remarks on driving habits
Humorist notes a cautious driver who slows to ten miles an hour when passing a correspondence school. The quip contrasts careful behavior with affordability and taste, claiming only the rich can eat out of season.
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