Freckles and His Friends and Pirates Health Update
Freckles and His Friends sketch describes a chaotic scene with Buccaneers, a barracuda bite, and hotel hospital talk. It notes Pirates finishing fifth last year, with key players like Pie Traynor and Heinie Meine, plus a veterinary fix on Saint Leg for Freckles to take. A $27 bill at Lindy Home must be paid first.
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Res Hospital
Leeps
Pirates
Jewel Bus
Pie ‘Traynor
Brame
Heinie Meine
el Ssartis
Lindy
Fragmentary notice recalls Black Hawk and bridge history
The fragment references Black Hawk and his last stand at Bad Axe Island near here, noting a bridge completion and a centennial timeline. It mentions Black Hawk's later life in Davis and his death in 1838, tying local history to the broader 100 year milestone.
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Jack Hawk
Ron
Missis
Black Hawk
Badle Island
Davis
Like Insurance Hopefulness In Third Lie Prompts Sven Palme
A fragmentary note discusses life insurance themes with reference to Sven Palme, mentioning a thirty year span and a cautious view on insured futures. The text hints at recurring questions about policy reliability and personal risk.
London Ponders Queen Marys Black List for Court Presentations
London debates Queen Marys Black List as the time nears to choose women who may spend thousands on preparations for court presentations. The list includes society women who are divorced or involved in matrimonial cases as guilty parties, whom she refuses to present. Each application is scrutinized by the Lord Chamberlains department.
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London
Queen Mary
Lord Chamberlain
Paraffin Coated Shovels Aid Sanford Snow Removal
In Sanford Maine former Deputy Sheriff Newell T Fogg devised coating shovels with paraffin to prevent snow from sticking. The method is now used successfully throughout the town and contrasts with shovelers in other parts of the country facing clingy snow.
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Sanford
U.P
Newell T. Fogg
United Press Executive to Speak on Going to Press
United Press Association night news editor McCann will appear on Bill Schudt's Going to Press over the WABE network at p. m EST. He will discuss newspaper experiences as a correspondent in Washington London and other foreign stations.
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New York
CM. McCann
United Press Association
Bill Schudt
WABE
Columbia Broadcasting System
McCann
Washington
London
Radio announcer blamed as fire injures listener
In LaPorte Indiana an announcer’s heated words on a radio program set the loud speaker ablaze and burned William S. Williams who was listening. Officials said voice vibrations may have shaken wires and caused a short circuit starting the fire.
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Laporte
Ind
William S. Williams
Bowling Fans See Contest Thursday City Triumphs by 107 Pins
A large crowd watched the Thursday night bowling match between the City team and Schneiker. City won by 107 pins with Floyd earning the evening high score of 188. Monday at 7:45 the City team faces Ritchie Grocer Company, aiming to build on the win.
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Schneiker
Floyd
Ritchie Grocer Company
Totpins Av
Schroeder
Cites
Benson
Lewis
Cloud
Briant
Collins Ison
Pata Oacu
Tine
Hawthorne
British Railroads Struggle as Mood Remains Low
In early 1931 British rail traffic fell across passengers parcels merchandise and coal and coke. Merchandise revenue slides by 395700 and January revenue drops to 628750 versus last January. Kentucky state auto license tags show prison labor impact with costs under seven cents per pair.
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London
Wfl
Kentucky
Arkansas Boasts Four Ex All Americans Now at Razorbacks
Arkansas lists four former all Americans connected to its program though no active all stars remain. Jake Schoonover, 1929-30 all American in football and basketball, enrolled in law school after earning letters in four sports and captaining the 1930 basketball team. Tom Murphy, Batesville high school star and Razorback captain, was an all American in high school circles and led the team at guard in 1927. Jim Pickren, Razorbacks captain, earned a second team all American nod at center when Murphy was captain. Clifford Shaw, former Little Rock standout, was all American prep quarterback in 1926 and later MVP in the Cotton States League before joining Arkansas coaching staff. Tom Pickell, 1929 all American guard, is at school in California and gaining fame with a Los Angeles club.
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Etteville
University of Arkansas
Razorback
Jake” Schoonover
University Law School
Schoonover
Husky
Tom Murphy
Arkansas Cage
Murphy
Batesville
Ark
Chicago
Jim Pickren
Razorbacks
Pickren
Rues ‘Ville
Porter Cap‘tain
Clifford Shaw
Shaw
Little Rock
Hgh School
Little Rock Southern Association
Monroe
Ft. Worth
Tex
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Tom Pickell
Pickell
California
Los Angels
Three SMU Classes to Travel Abroad Next Summer
Three Southern Methodist University classes will travel to Europe next summer. Professor EDB Lessey will lead an English poetry class to Oxford. Frat 5D Myres will take a government group to Geneva Switzerland. Miss Olive Donaldson will head an art tour to London Paris Milan Rome and other points.
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Dallas
Tex
Southern Methodist University
Europe
E. DB. Lessey
Oxford
D. Myres
Geneva
Switzerland
Olive Donaldson
London
Paris
Milan
Rome
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