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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1930
Page
7
The London Express lauds a professional golfer as possibly the best dressed in sport, noting new fashion trends in golfwear. It mentions silk shirts, sleeveless jumpers, and the absence of hats, with two players criticized for unusual styles including bright blue shorts and a woman’s hair net.
Night time has long been used for sports yet failed to become standard in horse and auto racing. Minor colleges near industrial centers may keep night football for revenue, while major leagues keep daytime baseball for now.
Marquette will host Butler in a Thanksgiving morning game at 10 o clock boosting attendance for the annual clash. The event marks another novelty in varsity sports as night football previously featured in the Northwest. Local authorities expect larger crowds with the earlier kickoff.
The article notes chains are expanding and adding about one new station each month across nationwide networks, signaling increasing reach and consolidation in the broadcasting industry.
The Chicago Cubs add pitcher Jess Petty former Brooklyn and Pittsburgh star to bolster their lead in the National League pennant race.
A USDA study by Brice Edwards finds motor trucks carried 38.8 percent of 1928 fruit and vegetable shipments in southern Indiana and 28 percent in southern Illinois. Apples, peaches, cantaloupes and sweet potatoes show varied percentages. Rail displacement by truck in Illinois likely under 10 percent. Most truck moves served small cities in rural belts. less than 80 percent fed primary city markets.
The article contrasts putting with driving noting golf requires mental strain. It explains the golfer must decide how to handle the ball on the green and avoid traps and rough during drives.
Temple University's football staff ranks among the youngest in the nation with three varsity mentors and the head, averaging twenty nine and a half years. Heinie Miller and Bert Bell are both thirty four, John da Grossa is older, and Robert Pike leads the freshman tutors as the youngest at twenty some. Despite youth, all four have combined long coaching service and past playing experience on the 1919 Penn team.
Penn State stars loom in the national league pennant race if the Chicago club succeeds this year. Heathcote, a former Penn State outfielder, is noted as the only ex Penn State player in the majors. Lefty Page and Myles Thomas began in the American League and were sent to the International.
An aging racer known as the old-timer demonstrates how drivers from his era prepared, including their caps and goggles. The piece notes classic gear and practices from earlier motor sports days and cites historical culinary spice references in China dating to ancient times.
Nebraska's Ace Twudkins takes up polo on the west coast while Dib Williams stars at shortstop for the Athletics after a season with Little Rock. G Lyttleton Rogers towers at six seven, matching Primo Carnera in height as talks surface on multiple sports stories across America.
Cass Gilbert discusses how modern novels impact views of the Victorian wife and female characters. He contrasts what is seen as a good wife with the old ideal, noting women’s shifting expectations and critiques. A chaotic insert references a domestic scene and a boy’s aggression, reflecting muddled text.
London residents reported a thunderstorm shower that deposited thousands of small nearly transparent worms on Brantford gardens. The creatures measured 4 to 6 inches and climbed stems and leaves, with one stem hosting thirty five specimens. An entomologist said he had never seen worms of this type before.
An advertisement claims KRUSCHEN SALTS remove fat by balancing six minerals in the body. It urges daily half teaspoonful uses in hot water for three weeks, promising fat loss, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and increased energy with a money back guarantee from druggists.
Harvey Iruran a Stockbridge Massachusetts garage worker found about 20 stones in a car gas tank after diagnosing engine trouble. The Albany New York owner said he could not climb hills in New Hampshire recently due to low gas and admitted placing stones in the tank to raise the gas level.
In a derisive aside a spectator questions Catehoer Dobbs’s effort and another fan criticizes a different attendee for removing his hat rather than saluting the grandstand.
The piece asserts a chain program attracts at least 10 000 listeners at any time of day or night with a notable example noting 3 a m. figures. It emphasizes consistent audience size despite hour.
An advertisment urges readers over forty to guard their bowels and cites Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, effective laxative. It claims the product relieves constipation for all ages, is non gripe, gentle, and tastes pleasant, available in big bottles at drugstores.
An advertisement asks what are the first words of used car buyers. The joke notes that buyers respond with a demand to slam the doors harder, reflecting a judge’s quip about consumer skepticism.
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