Baseball in New York by a Mexican editor
A Mexican editor of ex celsior in Mexico City visits New York and attends a Polo Grounds baseball game. He notes the large crowd, compares the sport to bullfighting, describes the umpire as an authority and target of abuse, and admires the American spectacle while acknowledging language barriers and cultural contrasts.
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Jose Campo i
Excelsior
Mexico City
New York
New York Herald
Polo Arena
Bronx
New York City
United States of North America
Not for publication sugar bath tale from Colfax
H I Lane of Colfax in Clinton County could not sleep and tried a salt water bath to help rest. His clothes stuck tight next day, and he learned from his wife that he had used granulated sugar instead of salt in the water. The amused incident was shared with caution about officials Ban nard and Hoover.
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H. B. Bannard
H.l Lane
Colfax
Clinton County
No Experience Needed War Work Story in Kansas City
A matronly Kansas City woman seeks well paying war work at an employment agency. Told to assess filing and typing skills she admits no knowledge of machinery. She explains her family, including a seventeen year old, are already succeeding in new fields with pride.
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Kansas City
Plumville visitors from Indiana tour announced
G A Cribbs and son Calvin and Jay and Irwin Weaver of Plumville visited Indiana on Monday as Read The Progress announces itself as the county’s biggest and best newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Cribbs and Son
Calvin and
Jay
Irwin Weaver
Plumville
Indiana
Indiana County
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