Burke the Cubs Coach Who Once Fired Joe McCarthy
Jim Burke, longtime baseball figure, recounts firing Joe McCarthy early in his career and later joining him with the Cubs. Burke describes his rise from player to coach and manager, noting his dignity on the field and his quiet, efficient leadership despite a contentious Milwaukee past. He remains a respected, kindly figure who mentors young players and once wore a derby hat in winter.
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Tennis phenoms and sports moves headline a lively list
Like Suzanne Lenglen Betty Nut all, the British tennis star took up the game at seven and won the English championship at thirteen. Miami racing begins January 16 for 45 days. Harvey Hopson signs with St Louis Cardinals. Elmer Miller released by Phillies. Mysterious Billy Smith becomes a 200 pound promoter in Portland. Quintero from Ybor City a dentist. Santa Clara to play Hawaii on December 14. Hawaii had planned Utah. Dr John L Lavan appointed assistant flight surgeon for Universal Aviation. Rodgers of West Virginia coaches golf. Stobbs named new football coach at Wittenberg. Fidel LaBarba set for Europe tour. Meehan at NYU with 29-6-3 record. Janvrin still with Quincy. Detroit arena design noted. Rasmus named honorary captain of Ohio State track. Hogsett sold to Detroit Tigers. Medal score misnomers explained.
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Malachi Foretells A New Day In Bible Lesson
The lesson surveys Malachi 3 1 12 and outlines Israel s base ingratitude Gods severe indictment against priests and people including profanation sacrilege greed weariness ungodly marriages divorce public wrongs failing to pay tithes and blasphemy. It notes the coming judgment by Christ at His second coming and the promise of healing and salvation for the righteous.
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Isaiah Sermon Insight on Joy Through Sorrow
The excerpt presents a sermon-like reflection that sorrow enhances later joy under divine power. It uses vivid imagery such as a pendulum swinging from left to right to illustrate how greater grief can intensify delight and spiritual brilliance in faith.
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Spurgeon
Atwater Kent introduces new Screen-Grid Radio cabinet line
The advertisement promotes a new Screen-Grid Radio from Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co. Described as built with the same care as their radios, it highlights collaboration with top American cabinet makers, availability in a compact table model or fine cabinet variants, nationwide testing, and a moderate price. Address: Atwater Kent, Presa, 4764 Wissahickon Ave, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Atwater Kent Radio
Atwater Kent
Electric device that warns of eye strain in classrooms
A light monitor uses a lens and photoelectric cell to detect dim light and trigger an electric relay to switch on lights. An automatic time clock shuts the device off outside school hours, ensuring pupils’ eyes are protected from strain.
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Popular Science Monthly
Apt is Not Correct The Proverb Lesson
A teacher asks for the meaning of out of sight out of mind. Johnny responds with a mistaken but humorous take saying invisible and insane, highlighting a classroom moment of confusion and quick wit.
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Keep Blankets Fresh With Borax Rinse Advice
Readers are advised to wash blankets with 20 Mule Team Borax and mild soap to keep them fresh. Avoid strong alkalis and harsh washing compounds. A final Borax rinse leaves blankets soft and fluffy.
Red Cross Concentrated Bluing Ad Note
An antique ad notes a large six ounce bottle of Red Cross Concentrated Bluing available from all grocers. A social aside comments that many married men are glad they can think as they please.
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Button's Banter on Wives and Skills Sparks Laughter
The remark about wanting a wife who can sing play cook and more prompts a light exchange. The line highlights humor over traditional expectations and signals playful gender talk in a casual chat.
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Becomes Global Laxative Icon
Fifteen years after graduation Dr Caldwell gained fame for one prescription. Forty years on his Syrup Pepsin remains the world’s best known laxative. Made from herbs and pure ingredients, it is pleasant tasting and gentle yet thorough for all ages.
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