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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
12
A reflective poem praises time for simple joys like song, books, sunsets, friends, and nature. The speaker counts blessings in peaceful moments, offers gratitude for helping others, and ends with motion toward lifting a weary pilgrim. Copyright notice included.
A critique of Frederick Greenwood and other dream scholars contrasts mystic and empirical views on prophetic dreams and the dream imagination. It notes opinions on ham and bacon as omens and discusses social climbing, money, and the pitfalls of keeping up with elite circles in small towns.
Walter Camp outlines radical rule changes for the season in Football Guide. A touchdown may be followed by an attempt at goal from any distance in front of the posts, replacing the previous punt out after a score. The rule aims for fairness between earned touchdowns and those from scrimmage and could yield more goals.
The piece traces camouflage from French slang origins to English military usage. It notes its evolution from makeup to concealment across mental moral spiritual and physical realms. It cites Gideon’s rallying tactic with pitchers and includes Macbeth and Native American body painting as early examples of protective coloration.
A young married man faces a tight weekly salary against monthly bills leaving little for gasoline as he contemplates stretching a $2,000 income to cover a $5,000 expense burden. The text hints at the risk of debt via promissory notes to acquire an automobile.
A 1920 Western Newspaper Union item presents a poem on divine order and a recipe for squid pastry. The verse reflects on seeing design in chaos and ends with cooking instructions: cocoa salt cinnamon squid mixture rolled with flour cut and fried, cooled then sugared.
Recipe fragment describes making spiced cranberries with cranberries vinegar water sugar cinnamon cloves allspice then heating. Separate batter section instructs beating eggs sugar melting butter adding milk and folding in flour with baking powder. Ends mid instruction with incomplete measurements.
From Toledo word says English golfer Ted Ray who won the national open championship may earn about 20000 this year. The purse is 4500 from the U S G A plus proceeds from exhibition matches and sales of clubs and golf accessories.
Trainers and owners push for adoption of Kentucky Jockey Club rules on selling and claiming races nationwide. A petition signed at a local meeting and echoed by Maryland trainers argues current rules produce small fields at many events.
In Muskegon, fans unite behind Doc Harris White to continue as manager of the team. White did not win the Central league race with his Muskels, but his squads consistently played strong baseball, and he was a valuable player as well as a manager, capable of pitching and playing first base.
Semi official Antwerp reports indicate the International Olympic Committee plans to award the 1024 Games to Rome. Italy has pursued the bid since the London meet of 1908.
George B Sisler says his season’s hitting is largely luck and insists his success stems from effort shared by all St Louis players. He notes there is no single wonder in his play and credits hard work from the entire team for victories and improved outcomes.
The article recalls rowing’s heyday in the country about forty years ago with notable names such as New Han lon Jake Gundaur Teemer Hosmer Long Bob Fulton Charley Courtney Jim Ten Eyck and the Ward brothers from Newburg. It notes the sport’s decline and questions whether professionals exist today while praising rowing as a clean amateur sport with no gate and driven by pure love of sport.
Laurie Wahlquist, who starred last year with strong running and passing, shows renewed form and aims to be a sensation this season. In the Ohio State game, four long passes set up Fletcher’s game winning field goal in the closing minutes.
Interest centers on the upcoming season with a big game against the Military Academy at the New York Polo Grounds on November 27. The schedule is regarded as one of the strongest in over a decade, offering a chance to measure the naval team against top teams nationwide.
James C. Rice, Columbia crews coach, has a 35 year rowing career dating back to 1885. He began as a competitor in national regattas in Canada and the United States, later coaching at Sunyside Tout, Toronto Rowing Club, Argonauts, Detroit Boat Club, Harvard, and finally Columbia where he remained influential. His notable wins include the world double championship with Jake Gaudeur. He mentored many champion oarsmen, including Dornan.
Henry Fablin the Polo groundkeeper cites Nig Clarke of Corsicana club hitting eight home runs in a regularly scheduled game against Texarkana on July 14, 1902. The match ended with a 6 to score, details incomplete.
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