Ball the Bus Driver WS Ball the Bus Driver
A humorous rant by Marcus A Dow on careless drivers and excuses for accidents. He mocks insurance reports and alibis, comparing a bus driver and a railroad worker who blame external causes. The piece reflects urban slang and a blunt, combative tone about responsibility.
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Marcus A. Dow
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John Smith
Occasional Oil Changes Improve Engine Efficiency
An engine runs best with periodic oil changes. Diminished lubrication causes wear across parts and possible damage. Gas, emulsified oil, free acid, and contamination by dust or metal particles accelerate wear and reduce lubricant value.
Automobile Hints and cautions from a period auto column
The article notes valve cores in tires should be relieved about once a year and suggests a small bend of the choke button. It highlights that over 58 percent of new cars last year were bought on the installment plan and warns that spark plug fouling or excessive oil use can cause smoking. It also mentions the lemon risk from poor care, the trend toward lower cars, and that hit and run drivers deserve harsher penalties.
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Amin
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The Motor Quiz and Oil Saving Tips
The article presents a Q and A on why older cars burn more oil due to worn parts and leaks. It advises inspecting for loose components, tightening them to conserve oil, and highlights the oil filter as key to extending oil life. It notes changing the filter every 10,000 miles and warns against neglect leading to more frequent changes.
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Remarkable three game shutouts by Johnson in 1908 series
In 1908 Walter Johnson pitched three consecutive shutouts against the New York Highlanders in a New York series, allowing six, four, and two hits respectively. The rookie hurler faced Chesbro's spitball, endured a delayed start due to a broken arm, and delivered a pitching feat the author calls the greatest of all time. Ed Walsh, another era great, is praised for durability and prowess with the White Sox.
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Pipers
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Chicago
Cleveland
Addie Jess
Roman
Mal Walsh
Ed Walsh
Attain High Speed With Self Propelling Rockets
The report notes rockets used to propel cyclisata achieving 40 kilometers per hour on a Berlie track. Exact results remain confidential and will be released after test completion.
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Berlie
Pointers on Proper Care of Expensive Automobile
Advice on maintaining costly automobiles covers engine and chassis lubrication battery watering every two weeks and weekly checks. It warns against water and oil damage to fabric, suggests filling stone cuts with good material, and recommends proper disposal of inner tubes in cloth bags rather than with rags.
Protecting Automobile Engine Against Wear
The thin oil film between moving parts protects the engine against wear. An oil filter keeps this film clean. after about 10 000 miles the filter collects dirt and sludge, reducing efficiency. Servicing the oil filter restores proper filtration and engine protection.
Minor Leagues to Slash Salaries in Baseball Clubs
A three way meeting among Pacific Coast League president Harry Williams, American Association head Thomas Hickey, and International League boss Charles Knapp aims to slash salaries for Glass AA players. Williams will carry proposals from eight Coast league club owners, seeking a unified salary cut across major minor leagues. The plan mirrors major league cost cuts, hoping other associations will follow.
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Harry Williams
Pacific Coast League
Thomas Hickey
American Association
Charles Knapp
International League
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International and American Association
Baseball and sports notes from the era record
Various brief sports items note figures like Walter Beall with a Baltimore semi pro team and Hugh McMullen’s sale to Baltimore, release of Chapple Genewn to Wichita Falls, Bob Asbjornsen’s move to Reading, and historic mentions of batting averages, Major League figures, and Lipton’s age. Mentions include the Yankees Senators Indians, Judge Landis, and 20-win pitchers Malone Grove Earnshaw Ferrel.
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Chapple Genewn
Milwaukee
Brewers
Wichita Falls
Pat Malone
Cubs
Bob Grove
George Earnshaw
Athletics
Wesley Ferrel
Indiana
Javelina Meet Shines For KU Coed Margaret Lawson
Margaret Lawson of the University of Kansas stands out as a bright star in the noninal girls track meet. A versatile athlete she competes in javelin throws, high jump and sprint events as the annual meet draws large crowds to the grandstands.
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Margaret Lawson
University of Kansas Coed
Why we Behave Like Human Beings by George Dorsey
George A Dorsey argues that wartime intelligence tests mislabeled Americans as a nation of morons. He contends intelligence is task dependent, teaches that learning motives vary, and urges matching education to individual wills and capacities rather than rigid standards. The piece critiques fixed judgments and highlights the misalignment between testing and real potential.
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America
Christopher Columbus
Alfonso Sit
George A. Dormny
George W. Vaught
Kenilworth, Til
Indiianapolis News
Oldest Perfume Recipe Found in Exodus Chapter Thirty
A claim notes the earliest known perfume recipe appears in Exodus Chapter Thirty, citing its age and biblical origin. The statement frames the text as the longstanding origin of perfumery within ancient scripture.
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