Torpedo Power and Range Amid World War II Fears
The article explains German and British torpedoes, ranges up to 11 000 yards, speeds up to 45 knots, and submersed tubes. It details torpedo construction from warhead to gyroscope, steering, depth control, and firing methods, noting modern designs and battlefield implications.
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Lusitania
Perce
Segral
Charles W. Danville-Fife
Taprell Dorling
Baseball Gossip McGraws Castoffs Make Good
Baseball gossip recounts how John McGraw favors firing players to spark stars. It notes George Chalmers, Demaree, Stock, Lobert, Gowdy, Herzog, and others who left the Giants for success with Phillies, Braves, or Cincinnati, highlighting McGraws eye for talent and friendships shaping lineups. Also mentions Heinie Wagner as a Red Sox managerial prospect and the team planning for future success.
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McGraw
John McGraw
Cincinnati
Fellows
Jawn
Gerry Herrmann
George Chalmers
George
Polo Grounds
Phillies
Pat Moran
J. Baker Town
Pat
Giants
Demaree
Milton Stock
Hans Lobert
Innts
Lick Rudolph
John
Braves
Hankerinus Gowdy
Stallings
Gowdy
Charley Herzog
Herzog
Heinie Wagner
Mayke
Heinle Wagner
Boston Red Sox
Bostonians
Heinle
Red Sox
Chicago Announces Fastest Runner Freddy Williams
Chicago hails Outfelder Freddy Williams, Notre Dame graduate and touted as the fastest runner in the national game. Experts say he could have competed in Stockholm, Sweden at the Olympic level, signaling a rising star in baseball circles.
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Chicago
Chicago Baseball Horizon
Freddy Williams
Notre Dame University
Stockholm
Sweden
David's final words frame Solomon's rise at Jerusalem
The lesson traces David's twilight, the Adonijah bid for throne, and Bathsheba and Nathan securing Solomon. It links Moriah and Araunah's threshing floor to atonement, notes Solomon's anointing and the throne of the Lord in Jerusalem, and urges readiness for the gospel to reach all creation while trusting in God’s eternal covenant.
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David
Sheba
Bichri
Tekoa
Jael
Heber
Mount Moriah
Abraham
Isaac
Solomon
Moriah
Araunah
Ornan
Jesus
Temple
Adonijah
LI Sam
Nathan
Bathsheba
Israel
Jerusalem
Mission Treasuries
Bam
Christ
Lernel
The Cigarette Beetle A Puzzling Tiny Pest
The cigarette beetle or lasioderma serricorne is a versatile pest found in tropical regions and tobacco products. It feeds on cigars cigarettes and many other items, with larvae damaging the tobacco leaf and reducing quality while adults do little direct harm. An experimental X ray sterilization approach failed to control it, highlighting the beetle’s resilience.
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Cayenne
Wwe
America
C. A. Euland
Water soaked watches
When no jeweler is nearby use sun heat to draw out water from a water damaged watch. Remove the front and back, drain water, reverse the crystal, refit and let sunlight evaporate moisture from the movement in minutes. Repeat as needed until moisture is gone, then have the watch checked by a jeweler when possible.
Errors in Newspapers Are Readily Noted by Public
A reprint from the Iowa City Republican discusses how readers fixate on wording and details, noting that minor missteps in grammar or capitalization invite reader scrutiny. It compares the newspaper to an actor whose slips are visible to all.
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Lke
Iowa City Republican
Lawyer and farmer trade boy for training in trade
A farmer asks a lawyer to train his son as a lawyer, but the lawyer proposes the swap that the son work on the farm instead, joking that there is nothing in farming. The Kansas City Journal quotes the exchange.
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Kansas City Journal
Singapore's Role in Regional Trade Highlighted Port
The text notes Singapore's prominence as a major port, ranking among the world's top eight. It handles about 45 percent of transshipment for the Malay peninsula and archipelago, with additional significant transshipment for Siam and Jade China.
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Singapore
Siam
China
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