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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1920
Page
13
Howard L Rann lampoons the $16 hog and its impact on American buyers and farmers. He notes rising meat prices from European war demands and comments on shifts in dining habits, consumer pride, and market profits. The piece contrasts past cheap pork with today’s costly meat and its fallout for households and dairy farms.
The term doughboy outlasted others as the name for American infantry in World War I. Its roots trace to Revolutionary and Civil War days when bread cakes served to Colonial soldiers. Brass buttons and humorous flourishes revived the nickname, resurfacing with U.S. troops overseas.
The article surveys dream lore from science and mysticism on swimming dreams. Freud links swimming to childhood impressions, while mystics view swimming as a favorable omen. outcomes vary with details such as water depth and personal context. A sailor, for example, is slated for a profitable voyage, and a submerged head suggests hard struggles ahead.
A vintage recipe feature details a chestnut salad with lettuce, tomato jelly, and dressing. It includes jelly preparation with tomato, parsley, celery tips, bay leaf, onion, salt, paprika, mushrooms, and gelatin, plus a dressing of Bermuda onion juice, tomato ketchup, Worcestershire, mushroom ketchup, paprika, salt, and olive oil. It emphasizes serving fresh and promptly.
A recipe excerpt instructs grating zest from two oranges and mixing with two pounds of strained honey. Add one quart of orange juice and pulp, then roll gently for thirty minutes before filling glasses. Seal with paraffin once cooled.
The verse explores how nature blends silence and sound to deepen serenity. It contrasts desert emptiness with distant animal cries and discusses how subtle noises, like ripples and winged movements, shape perception. The speaker finds forest charm in unalarmed, distant whispers rather than loud expressions.
Controversy rises over Ray Chapman’s death with claims by some players that New York pitcher Mays beaned him intentionally. The piece cites baseball history, noting Chesbro’s era and a long line of batters hit by pitches, while arguing pitchers lack complete control of the ball.
In the ninth inning Buffalo captain shortstop Walter Keating made an unassisted triple play to end the rally by Akron. Two runs were in when Shields and Walsh singled, Webb's liner sent the runners home, Keating made the first out, and in a chaotic sequence Keating touched second while Walsh was tagged out. Buffalo won 7 to 4.
Boxing at private clubs in Manila resumes after more than six months ban lifted by Mayor Ramon Fernandes. A club has a temporary license issued, with a permanent license possible after by-law changes advised by the city attorney. Membership fee noted as 0 cents per year despite large turnout.
Navy football figures from past years join Coach Folwell’s staff for the season. Ensigns Perry Scaife Whelchel and Butler will assist, with Bill Ingram unable to attend. Lieutenant Commander Richardson leads the second squad, aided by Johnny Wilson. Folwell recalls old training practices and the need for balanced conditioning.
Brooklyn shows a great season with a powerful pitching staff led by seven high grade arms. Pfeffer Cadore Maurer Marquard Smith Mitchell and Grimes form a rotation that could start for any major club, says opposing star Jack Coombs.
The 1920 football rule changes ban clipping any player out of play and define roughing the passer as unnecessary roughness after a pass. The punt out is abolished and teams may try for goal from any end zone. Officials must monitor motion, shifts require stationary feet, substitutions occur after proper reporting, time on incomplete passes is removed, and false starts may be redone by referee order.
Walter Morris recounts a West Texas league game where Ranger manager Gallaway faced a walk with bases loaded in the ninth. The pitcher lofted a high fastball that vanished over center field into a corn patch, prompting a heated dispute over whether it was a scratch hit. The pitcher calmly defines it as a scratch hit, noting the batter only scratched up two rows of corn.
Finnish stars plan a U S visit after strong Olympic showing. Johnny Saaristo, fourth in javelin, will study in America and coach U S throwers to help fix weak javelin technique. Jonn Myrra showcases a distinct Finland style with a high overhead throw leading to a near record 216 feet 7 inches.
University of Maine announces the reappointment of Monte Cross of Philadelphia for a sixth season as baseball coach. President R. J. Aley released the news noting Cross is the only coach at Maine to receive the athlete MM award. Also named as track coach is H. W. Flack of Grenoble Pennsylvania, a Syracuse graduate and former Penn State student.
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