Baseball Psychology and Ty Cobb Echoes Across The Ages
A fragmented reminiscence from a historic paper recalls Babe Ruth, Frankie Frisch, Ty Cobb, and Frankie Frisch in a vivid, overheard exchange. It links baseball prowess to mental traits and quotes Walter B. Pittman of Columbia University, noting Frisch’s similarities to Cobb and musing on enduring legends amid a hot, dramatic scene.
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Walter
Pitrin
Columbia University
A. Badk
Cee
Rte
Ayer
Secretary of War Ante World War II Serial Plan
Fragmented OCR notes reference a Secretary of War and planned World War II serialization. Mentions Palmer and Baker and a general wartime effort. Details are unclear. no concrete names, dates, or events beyond broad wartime context.
Bootlegger Nabbed in Wood's South Best Bootlegger
Police report captures a bootlegger tagged South Best Bootlegger a sobriquet used by Wood's area residents. Suspect nabbed after tip led to stakeout and seizure of illicit liquor and equipment. Investigators say the case highlights ongoing efforts to curb illegal liquor traffic in the district.
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Wood
Prohibition Act Questioned by Minneapolis Chemist
Gil Dy Williams of Minneapolis a chemist testified at court that the Nayar manufactured by Millée was both the best and safest product from South Dakota offerings and among the six states served by the Minneapolis office.
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Gil Dy. Williams
Minneapolis
Millée
South Dakota
Wil- Mame
Who's Who in Rochester NY Citizens Honored
In Rochester Minn the Who's Who list extends beyond other cities of its size. Twenty prominent residents, including local physicians from Mayo Clinic, were honored by inclusion.
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Rochester
Minn
Mayonic
Commissioner's Sale Notice in Hempstead County Arkansas
In pursuance of a chancery decree dated September 1, 1930 the commissioner will offer for sale at public venue the described real estate in Hempstead County Arkansas at the Hempstead County Courthouse front entrance on October 15 1930. Sale on credit of three months with bond and security and interest rate as required by law. The property includes the NEY SW of Section 14 Township 10 South Range 25 West and West halves of NEQ in Section 34 plus Lots 1 4 5 in Block 3 Hickory Grove Addition Hope Arkansas. Commissioner Willie Harris.
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Chancery Court
Hempstead
A. A. Gentry
Ss. W. Chambless
Hickory
Willie Harris
Radios Outnumber Clocks in Weld County Assessments
GREELEY UP Weld county citizens rely on radios over watches and clocks as assessments show a drastic drop in total valuations by more than 5 million dollars from the previous year. The abstract lists 36 watches and clocks but 4560 radios among county properties.
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Greeley
Colon
Weld County
Bedford
Long Jail Term Sealed After Escape and Capture
Mike Chisel, 46, is sentenced to state prison for one to five years on a liquor charge. Seven years earlier he escaped Vermillion County Jail and was sought until his capture in Milwaukee, then transferred toward incarceration.
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Nawfport
Ind
Mike Chisel
Watch found in field runs after 154 years
In Hamburg town, O W Westad recovered a family watch dropped while plowing corn. The timepiece, brought to the country 154 years ago by his great great grandfather, had been in his possession 26 years. After winding it, Westad reports it has run regularly despite a year of exposure.
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Hamburg
O. W. Westad
Pet Hero
Westad
Hesan
Cat Is Wary Animal in Geneva Dogged by Accidents
In Geneva Ohio a streetwise tomcat named Richard, known to neighbors as Fop, has survived two car crashes and now keeps one eye open even while sleeping. The veteran feline reportedly wears six toes on each of his four feet and has only seven lives left after recent incidents.
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Geneva
Ohio
Ost
IUP
Geneve
Richard
Statisons
Neighbors
Visitors' Leave Car In Logan Chicken Roost Incident
In Logan Ohio on October 6 Guy Jackson of Good Hope Township hosted visitors who arrived by car and inadvertently veered onto a blind road. They collided with his vehicle leaving several chickens with damaged necks and the car badly damaged. The visitors fled the scene.
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Logan
Ohio
Guy Jackson
Good Hope Township
Jail Woman Traveler Climbing Freight Car in Cleveland
Police jailed 22 year old Mrs. Ethel Peatl formerly of Youngstown after she was found climbing a freight car in Cleveland. She said she left her husband in Youngstown and planned to ride the rails to Mexico, having already visited Nebraska and Virginia.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ethel Peatl
Youngstown
Mexico
Nebraska
Virginia
Wrong Pig Inquiry in Monton Ohio Leads to Arrest
A puzzling incident in Monton Ohio involves a mistaken address and a startled scream. Police arrested a woman after finding intoxicants spilled on a kitchen floor, while a quarrel about a gravely ill friend adds to the confusion.
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Monton
Ohio
Mell and the new unit spur progress debate
A manager asks Mell about a hired worker Wein and progress. the foreman retorts that despite teaching all he knows, the worker remains ignorant, underscoring tension between effort and outcome in the shop.
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Mell
Toreman
Wein
Felt She Was Getting Weaker In Dothan Alabama
Mrs. G Camp of Adams Street reports severe weakness and pain keeping her in bed for weeks. She began taking Cardus on a friend's suggestion, experienced renewed strength, relief from side pain, and sustained improvement after continuing the medicine to ensure recovery.
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Dothan
Ala
Mrs. G. & Camp
Adams Street
Cardus
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