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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1925
Page
4
A vintage article describes building a radio test light from a burned-out tube, a double-contact Auto-latching socket, and a B volt auto lamp. It explains wiring the full circuit, testing the amp, and confirming a correct setup by observation of the lamp lighting. It also mentions methods for cleaning spark plugs and polishing scratches on furniture with a oil and vinegar solution.
Ebensburg Aug 26 leading fairmen call the Gambria County Fair Association six days of entertainment from September 14 to 20 the greatest county fair in America daily events run from morning to night with a polo exhibition in front of the grandstand and a horse pulling contest for light and heavy horses on Monday and Saturday at the infield of the race track top teams from the state compete in demanding strength tests.
Wirth Hamid of New York contracted for two daily vaudeville and circus acts at the Industrial Exposition. Afternoon performances occupy the race track infield with one admission fee. evening shows under flood lights are free at Grandstand. Troop 104th U.S. Cavalry and automobile races join a box show and cattle moves, framing a week of banner entertainment in Cambria County.
Aug 2 Chicago police hold nine youths and seek a tenth in a fatal incident that killed University of Chicago student Klaagini and badly beat another student Jan Witchman. Police say three of the nine confessed to taking part in the fight, while six others are held as associates with unclear involvement. Chief Collings denounces flirtation culture linked to the case and stresses police opposition to such behavior.
A student works as a barber to fund his college education in Wort Forth Texas. His companion Mitcham is not the son of a wealthy family, showing the admission of financial limits in the community.
Dublin readers learn the British Ministry of Labor refused permission for the Haresfoot University Undergraduates Band from Wisconsin to perform in London cabarets. The group had been popular in Europe at the Mansion House during Horse Show festivities. Also noted is ongoing wartime rhetoric about securing victory against pests and mobilizing troops. Read the Gazette Classified Ads.
Helen Wills, 19, defeated Kathleen McKane of Britain in the national tennis championship at West Side Stadium Forest Hills. After dropping the first set 3-6, Wills swept the next two 6-0 and 6-2 to claim her third straight title in a dramatic final.
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