Road Builders Convention at Pittsburg Pennsylvania
The thirteenth annual American Road Moulders association convention and seventh national good road show will be held at Mechanical Hall, Pittsburgh, February 28 to March 3. Topics include low cost country roads, concrete roads, bituminous surfaces, railroad tracks on paved streets, paving material values, pavement openings control, and stone block pavement trends. Special articles are being prepared for the event.
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United States
Mechanical Hall
Pittsburgh
Tespert
Mick
Road show plans and Western Amateur golf set for Del Monte
The article outlines plans for an upcoming road show session at the convention with author chosen to prepare papers and another to open the discussion. It notes decisions to expand space and add a new subject session. It also reports the Western Amateur golf championships at Del Monte July 17 to 22 with strong regional interest and expectant entries from Pacific Northwest and coast players.
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del Monte
Cal
Pacific
Pacific Northwest
Secion
Cleveland
The Olympian On Effects Of Strenuosity
The Olympian discusses dangers of excessive strenuous competition in youth sports. It cites heart and organ enlargement from intense training, reports Wisconsin studies, and warns about conservation in formative exercise to protect growing boys. It notes university scholarship issues and diminished prospects due to coaching shortages.
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San Francisco
Olympian
Olympic Club
Prey Monta
Wister Loetituia
Winsconsin University
University of
Dot Ae Roseate
Acbol Hayes
Cian Lll
Catebeor Sebas
Ceppriepee Om
Box Bout at Madison Square Garden February 17
Jimmy Johnson the Madison Square Garden manager announced that Ted Lew and Jack Britton will box at the Garden on February 17. The card features two prominent welterweight contenders in New York.
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New York
Jimmy Johnson
Madison Square Garden
Ted "Lew
Jack Britton
Thearden
Willard and Moran to Receive Fat Bonus in Signing
New York reports that Jack Willard and Frank Moran will receive a total bonus of 10000 for signing a ten round bout in the city on March 17. Willard is promised 7500 and Moran 2500 in addition to a 60000 purse with the champion taking two thirds. Willard also gains 51 percent of moving picture rights.
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New York
Jesa Willard
Frank Moran
Willard
Moran
Two Oldest-Claimants Die in Iowa Obituaries
Two women in Iowa died after claiming ages of 116. Adaline Carter, born a slave in Kentucky, was buried today at Milton. Aunt Jane Weaver was buried Saturday at Denmark, Iowa.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Adaline Carter
Milton
Kentucky
Jane Weaver
Denmark
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Tonic Ad
An old time hair treatment promises to restore natural color and shine. It claims to stop hair loss, treat dandruff and dry itchy scalp with a simple preparation sold by local druggists for about six dimes.
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Wyeth
Gulphur
Uae
Ieee
Million on Parks Can Save Millions a Year Says Enos Mills
Natur alist Enos Mills argues that by developing national parks and reserves, the U S could retain about 100 million dollars yearly. He supports Congressman William Kent’s bill to create a national park service commission with a director at its head. Mills cites existing parks and the luxury of American travel to argue the economic and scenic value of a robust park system.
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America
Bron Milla
Long's Peak
Betes Park
Colorado
William Kent
National Park Service Commission
Kent
Congress
Ike Mr. Mills
Muir Woods
Bay
San Francisco
Switzerland
Tepan
Canada
Orient
United States
New
Rocky Mountain Park
Lewastone
Glacier National
Cording
Milla
New York
Rontoy
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Cincinnat
Minneapolia
Chicago
Romanianf Public Works
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