Ambiguous Boxing and Baseball Notes Stir 1932 Public Interest
Fragmented OCR mentions boxing figures and a St Louis Commission threat while shifting to a socio economic note on baseball's opening day 1932. It highlights fears of hunger among patrons, potential philanthropy, and public interest in sport for relief. The piece blends boxing, governance, and the pandemic of poverty with sports optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beal Mnhages
New York
Teady
Harry -Henhy
Paul Amvideesit
St. Louis
Boxing’ Commission
Maxie
Thay
Maxte
Max Baer
Sonia
Ind
The Canary in the Spanish Language Theater Sketch
A fragment notes a theater program fragment titled The Canary in the Spanish language and mentions the phrase money maker of eight, a reference to a production or show name likely involving Cat but Canary and Rhinehart. The text is sparse but points to a stage item or theater reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canary
Ary Pbenla Rhinehart
Givnow
Centennial Dinner Marks Covered Wagon Milestone
A dinner will mark the end of the Covered Wagon Centennial, begun April 10, 1930, the anniversary of the first covered wagon leaving St. Louis for the West Coast. Over 1,000 celebrations have been held nationwide to observe the centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
West Coast
Futurist Milieu Urges Dynamic Cooking In Milan
MILAN. MARINETTI, founder of Futurism and Italian Academy member, recalls his creed and proposes a futurist casino. He calls for a more dynamic cooking style, aiming for agile, fluid, heroic cuisine with phrases like geese frozen in the moon and soup of roses, but provides no practical methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Marinetti
Manifseto
First Youth of Class Stands Good Chance
A UT Austin report shows freshmen from the top quartile of their high school class have under six percent failure risk, while those from the second quartile show about twelve percent. Students from the third quartile face about twenty eight percent failure, with last quartile students improving upon college entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
University of Texas
Single Girls Instructed In Art of Happiness
London reports an exhibition effort to teach single women the art of happiness in marriage at the Bachelor Girls Exhibition. A competition titled the Unexpected Guest invites entrants to cook and serve a three course dinner within an hour, with menus and service judged on method, fitness, and value. Young men visiting the exhibition support the idea, hoping such tests improve marriage prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Horticultural Hall
Hare
Girs
Nest. Ness
Stage Star Repays Loan From 20 Years Ago
New Bedford Massachusetts report notes Eli Labonte loaned Eddie Dowling 1.85 for laundry twenty years ago. Dowling sends repayment with a message to his friend Addie Dowling of New York. Dowling has since become a renowned musical comedy and talkie star in theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Mass-U
Eli Labonte
Olympia Theater State
Eddie Dowling
Labonte
Hddie Dowling
Deay
Trom Addie Dowling
Fifth Avenue
New York
Dowling
Ist
Hunter Displays Deer's Tail as Proof of Story
LANSING The tale of a hunter's catch grows stranger as George L. Mitchell returns with a deer tail as proof from Michigan. In a North Michigan hunt Mitchell and Harlow Metcalf pursued a deer during the 1990 hunting trip, Metcalf bagging his unit first, then Mitchell firing and the animal continuing to run before the tail was recovered as a memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter
Lansing
UAR
George L. Mitchell
Mitchell
Harlow Metcalf
Michigan
Metcalf
Accident at Sea Brings Brothers Together After Fog
Boston report of an accident at sea causing the first reunion in years for Skipper Ralph Ogilvie and his brother Hilton, both longtime mariners on the Schoyners Marpo by Austin and Peace land. A damaged vessel and fog delayed the schedule, allowing a Thanksgiving dinner reunion in Boston.
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Boston
Seal
Ralph Ogilvie
Hilton
Schoyners
Ralph
Hillon
Maniacal attacker sought after police chase in Chicago
Police squads hunted a man described as more than six feet tall and black who wounded four people with a razor during a rampage near a Chicago police station. Two victims, aged 4 and 96, were assaulted nearby before the suspect fled toward Harrison and State streets amid crowded crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Upi-Special
John Mish
William Mannor
Harrison
State Streets
Do Cheatem Refuses More Vacations Says Patients Improve
Tolizalin notes Do Cheatem won’t take further vacations. Foozello counters that after his summer trip most patients were nearly all well, suggesting the break aided recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolizalin
Cheatem
Ohio Man Patents New Airplane Model
Nassif E. Shibley of Perry Ohio reports a government patent for a new model airplane. The design features two motors an extra propeller for weight carrying and two aeriliters to prevent tipping, with plans to manufacture a compact plane at a local factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Perry
Ohio
UAI
Nassif. E.shibley
Shibley
Oldest Blacksmith Claim Spars Over 80 Years Trade
Two blacksmiths in Hastings Minnesota dispute Fred Rembold Salina claim to be the oldest in the United States. Fred says 58 years in the trade while Robert Cowan Oil City at 77 notes a 83 year career begun in 1867. Cowan recently marked a golden wedding anniversary this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Hastings
Trial of Slayer Is Set in March Term
Union veteran O. L. Matlock, 64, charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Madison county Sheriff John A Phillips, waived preliminary hearing. The March term of circuit court will hear the case after Matlock is held in jail. neighbor reports he aimed to frighten the officer, not kill him.
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Union
Madison
Fayetteville
O. L. Matlock
Union Veteen
John ‘A. Phillips
Madison County
J. S. Combs
Eitly
Matlock
Yntithia Telal
Murdes
Phillips
Murder at the Bridge Party Ends in Tragedy
In a Forsyte Academy bridge gathering at Tracey Miles’s house, Lydia Selim’s death shocks the group after an evening of games with Flora Autles, Karen, Tracey, and Joanna Drake. Dexter Sprague’s presence and a threatening note to Nita weigh on the tension as Dundee closes in on the mystery from New York sources.
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Segin
Pary
Juanita Selim
Specia
Judie Marstalt
Recond Allemrer
Abe Vina
John Narake
Flora Autles
Sprague
Halph
Fiammond
Bundao
Sanderson
Tim
Chisago
Dundee
Penny
Pebby
Diane
New York
Captain Strawn
Diore
I. Claty
Dlusveet
Mrg. Selim
Forsyte Alumaace Association
Eve Bigg
Ani
Tracey Miles
Dynes
Vila
Jin
Yoda
Dexter Sprague
Ralph
Hoe
Clive
Tracey
Johnny Drake
Athletic Club
Judge Marshall
Sampson
Hugo
Karen
Death Hong
Dunden
Peony
Ralph Ia
Betty
Betty Wasn't Well Yeerentuy
Flore
Carolyn
Polly
Janet "Raymond
Plora
Ike
Nita
Tova
Spraghe
Panny
Jalinnly
Bio
Mary Shall
Dundes
Wim U
Dla Elty
Ble
Dundas
Brentwood
Caloull
Gael
Vanny
Ponly
Lois
Peper
Thelize
Vera
Are
Lydia
Wiv
Tory Cays
Johnny Prale
Tripy
Johnny
Travay
Whitson
Spragues
Nestor
Peter
Syte
Raciy
Flora
Fiora
Ale
Tanse
Fuigo
Uago
Cqurse
Dexter Borague
Sanden
Flello
Lalo
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Nea Beavick
Pat
Glenn Curtiss
Curtiss
Einstein
California
Albert Einstein
Maknt Wilcon Observatory
Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
de. Walter 8. Adams
Robert Baines
Institute
Ohio Man
Hammond
Ian
Landernoy
Ridge
Mileses
Mariscophe
Bridge
Duddep
Ally
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