Advances in Science and Technology Highlight Notable Findings
The report surveys diverse topics from animal senses and seabird tracking to plant dyeing, urban rail innovations, and new chemical discoveries. It notes the use of smell in predators, experiments with birds in rings, Alaskan grasses in Colorado, and a sample cocaine like neural agent found by Capt. Tuckner evidencing high oxygen tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth
London
University of Wisconeha Eleniest
Lenglen Ball Drops A New Year Greeting From Skies
A tennis ball hurled at Pato Verde estates near Los Angeles was sent aloft by a plane piloted by Jimie James who saluted Suzanne Lenglen. The ball, bearing a New Year greeting to the French people, is to reach the President of France in due course.
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Suzanne Lenglen
Pato Verde Estates
Los Angeles
Jimie James
France
Mile
Lenglen
Peor Explains Einstein Error at AAAS Philadelphia Talk
Charles T. Peor of Columbia University tells the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Philadelphia that Einstein erred in applying his right deflection theory, offering a practical critique of the concept.
Education improves criminals, claims Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues criminals are less educated than in the past despite ongoing blunders in their methods. Urban grit persists as the piece notes no new trends emerge in the last decade.
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Philadelphia Imquirer
Exist Without Water The Cazelie and Dam
A fragment notes a water issue at the cazelie and dam, with reference to Liberty. It mentions drought questions and the lack of water supply as the source answers inquiries.
Cotton Queen Elga Daniels Crowned Texas Queen
Elga Daniels eighteen youngest daughter of a tenant farmer family of seven is crowned queen of Texas after producing two and a half bales of cotton on one acre.
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Elga Daniels
Texas
Attempt Anyway Inspires Bold Roosevelts Quote Headline
A Roosevelt quote urges bold daring over passive life and mediocrity. It frames courage as path to victory, contrasting it with those who avoid risk and stay in the gray area of comfort and indifference.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Record Strongest Man Visits United States-Higaseld
The bulkiest strongman in a millennium, Sina wrestler of the world weighing heavy pounds, visited the nation. He reportedly ate ten rents a day and could lift and throw a hearse with ease, showcasing feats of extraordinary strength.
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Higaseld
Sina
Armadillo Reproduction Report Sparks Curiosity
A Liberty report notes armadillos producing litters of four with all males or all females, highlighting unusual reproductive patterns and prompting interest from readers.
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Armadiilo
All the Difference AWomen Are Born Equal
A fragment quotes a saying about equality and difference, noting a playful twist on the phrase. It appears as a garbled line with misspellings and lacks clear persons or events to anchor a full news item.
The Choice We Do Not Know the Way to Happiness
The text argues that earthly choices lack certain outcomes yet asserts that rightness ultimately yields better results than wrong and that good deeds bring more comfort than evil deeds even in the present. It emphasizes moral guidance and personal integrity.
Traffic Dodgers Redefine Pedestrian as Jumping Person
The piece defines a pedestrian as a person who jumps, reframing traffic safety language. It notes the definitional shift in public discourse and hints at potential implications for road rules and enforcement.
Short Items To Remember From A Busy Year
A roundup covers women in paid work population trends petroleums from vegetable matter plans Taivan coral value 400000 immunized children in New York 400000 Elmer Sperry aerial torpedo 100 mile range electric heat storing stove European copper imports German copper demand ocean water volume typhoid rise 9000 cases 1925 meteor near Missouri farmers hole four feet wide.
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New York City
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
John Fritz
Europe
Germany
United States
GridIron Stars Turn Hockey Portrayers In Pro Phase
New professionalized hockey players mirror gridiron stars banished from football in Canada. Montreal Maroons Charlie Dinsmore Eddie Gerard Duncan Mooro Nelson Stewart Brahe Siebert Lionel Conacher Roger Smith Duke McCurry Toronto St Patrick's Billy Brydge Jess Spring Leo Kourgalt Bill Carson Montreal Canadians Billy Burch Charlie Langlois New York Americans King Clancy George Boucher Alex Smith Hobby Smith Ottawa Senators Bube Dye Chicago Frank Boucher New York Rangers Dyeoutlet in off season as baseball star Conacher trial by Toronto Lents.
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Armteur Outlaws
Canada
Charlie Dinsmore
Eddie Gerard
Duncan Mooro
Nelson Stewart
Brahe Siebert
Montreal Maroons
Lionel Conacher
Roger Smith
Duke McCurry
Pittsburgh
Billy Brydge
Jess Spring
Leo Kourgalt
Bill Carson
Toronto St. Patrick's
Billy Boucher
Aurel Jolint
Montreal
Billy Burch
Charlie Langlers
New York Americans
King Clancy
George Boucher
Alex Smith
Hobby Smith
Ottawa Senators
Bube Dye
Chicago
Frank Boucher
New York Rangers
Dye
Conacher
Toronto Lents
Portrait of Ma. William Kennelly, NY Athletic Club president
An especially posed portrait features Ma William Kennelly, president of the New York Athletic Club, noted as one of the nation's best-known sportsmen.
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William Kennelly
The
New York Athletic Club
Connie Mack Clever Stunt To Fool Umpires
A historical note recalls Connie Mack while he managed the Philadelphia Athletics tricking umpires with a finger snap on the catcher’s mitt to simulate a foul tip. The deception led to a rule requiring a foul to travel at least ten feet before retiring a batter.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie
Washington
Kenan Gives $275000 for Tarheel Memorial Stadium
William Rand Kenan Jr provides 275000 for UNC football stadium to seat 24000, beginning immediate construction. Dr J W Chase notes plans target completion for next season opening. The Kenan Memorial Stadium honors his parents Mary Hargrove and William Rand Kenan.
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University of North Carolina
William Rand Kenan
New York
Florida East Coast Railway
J. W. Chase
University
Mary Hargrove
Kenan
Pirates Hire Two Coaches Jewel Ens and Oscar Stanage
Sign two pirate coaches Jewel Ens and Oscar Stanage signed contracts to coach the Pittsburgh National League team next season. Eng has been with the Pirates 18 as a player and coach since 1922. Stanage, veteran big leaguer, managed Evansville last year and was Detroit’s first string catcher from 1908 to 1921.
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Jewel Ens
Oscar Stanage
Pittsburgh
Eng
Pirates
Stanage
Evansville
Detroit
Sacramento
Calif
Toronto
Onslow Joins Washington as AL Coach After Pirates Offer
Jack Onslow moves to the Washington American League club as coach after being released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. He passed up a Middle Atlantic league manager offer to stay in the big leagues and focus on adding new members to Hucky Harris' staff, many of them younger. The former catcher in his prime brings veteran experience to the staff.
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Jack Onslow
Washington
Pittsburgh Pirates
Onslow
Hucky Harris
Three Americans Earn Places on Oxford Rowing Teams
Charles I Darlington Jr of Mount Kisco New York secures a spot in Oxford Crew B after Harvard varsity experience. MH Kingsbury also joins Crew A, marking two Americans on Oxford crews for the first time in years. Wib Lingelbach Jr of Philadelphia wins the University freshman tennis title in a four set final against I W Mendley of University College.
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Charles I. Darlington, Jr
Mount Kisco
N. Yo
Oxford
America
Tarlington
Harvard
Oxford University
MH. T. Kingsbury
Oxford Athletic
Wib, Lingelbach, Jr
Philadelphia
Rhodes
Pennsylvania
Lingelbach
I. W. Mendley
University College
Notable sports figures and events in early reports
The piece highlights Go sports organizations under the American Olympic association and notes football’s acclaim. It mentions Charles Rowe Maestr as captain of Dringetor’s WeF football team and King Christian of Denmark as a revered national figure. Jack Beresford dominates the Henley regatta with three consecutive Diamond Sculls wins. Canada has one golf course mentioned.
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Charles Rowe Maestr
Star End
Dringetor
Wef
Jack Beresford
Diamond Scully
England
Far Reaching Notes on Sports and Records
United States has one for every 26708 people. Notable athletes include Philip Osif of Haskell Indian School and Frances Rheinlander of Manchester England lifting 105 pounds with the little finger and 194 pounds one handed. Bil Carrigan and Heine Wagner return to the Red Sox with Heine once tugged at second base by a mistaken foot. The Chinese embrace baseball tennis golf and cycling while golf loses favor. Roland Locke of Nebraska pursues law after smashing world records. Ivyside Park pool near Altoona is the largest US pool at 185 by 623 feet and 8000 capacity. Iowa pool hosts National Collegiate AA meet with five tanks and high diving. Sylvester Simon loses three fingers but plans to stay in baseball as a pitcher. Princeton freshmen-sophomores tug of war canceled for cost reasons. Mobile Bears stockholders elect J. Wilkins president and Milton Stock returns as manager. Fernandina Florida claims the only natural oceanfront golf course in America. Emerson W. Nelson named captain of 1927 Iowa football team. British critics hail Bobby Jones as finest pivot seen.
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Coust and Geodetic Survey
Hua Yoegetahy
Ates
Charles TP. Co. Tuckner
United States Army
Consolidated Exchange
Einstein
Haran
Mesopotamia
Jack Turpin
Berden
Essex
China
Mic Peters
Coolidge
Kellogg
State Department
John K. Caldwell
Nelson T. Johnson
Willis Rt. Peck
Peking
Willie Cozens
American Chemical Society
Smithgonian Institution
Argentina
Sweden
Taiwan
Japan
Missouri
Howard Jones
University of Southern California
Tad Jones
Yale
Glenn
Pop" Warner
Stanford
Cuba
American Olympic Association
Go Sports Organi Tons
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Christian
Denmark
Tts
Philip Osif
Haskell
Vima
Frances Rheinlander
Manchester
Bil Carrigan
Heine Wagner
Red Sox
Heine
Roland Locke
University of Nebraska
Ivyside Park
Altoona
University of Iowa
Sylvester
Simon
Milwaukee
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Rene
Mobile Club
J. ©. Wilkins
Milton Stoclk
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Fernandina
Fin
Emerson W. Nelson
Iowa
Bobby Jones
Janes
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