Four Great Chinese Cities on the Yangtze and Han Rivers
National Geographic Society notes Hankow as the key government hub after the Sino-Japanese conflict, with Han and Yangtze river trade, foreign concessions, and bustling Bund. Changsha highlights coal, a Yale-linked mission school, wheelbarrow climbs, and Changsha’s clean streets. Chungking stands as Szechwan’s river-port hub, famed for musk, wood oil, brush bristles, insect wax, and vast inland trade.
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Han
National Geogranhle Society
Workingone D. C
WNU Service
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Canton
Hong Kong
Hanyang
Wuchang
Hoankow
Haakow
Bund
Ching
Hankoow
Shore
Changsha
Chungking
Hunan
Tung-ting Hu
New Haven
Conn
China
Yale
Pinghsiang
Tima
Ex heavyweight champions assemble in alumni chapter
The alumni chapter of ex-heavyweight champions gathers ten former kings of pugilism. Names include Jeffries, Johnson, Willard, Dempsey, Tunney, Schmeling, Sharkey, Carnera, Baer, and Braddock. Biographies note varied fortunes, with Jeffries and Carnera among the hardest hit financially, while Tunney and Dempsey enjoy wealth and ventures.
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James J. Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Max Schmeling
Jack Sharkey
Primo Carnera
Max Baer
Jim Braddock
Jeff
Comfort
Connie Mack at 75 Plans to Manage to Eighty
Connie Mack, at seventy five, declares he will continue managing the Philadelphia Athletics until age eighty. The longtime skipper, known as Old Mr Mack, has guided the Athletics since 1901 and aims for a stronger 1937 season. His career, marked by discipline and clean sport, stands as a baseball monument alongside contemporaries like Stagg.
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Onnie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Mr. Mack
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Ilkewine
American Teagn
Atere
Mack
Louisiana
Athletics
Stagg
Chicago
Midway
Jake Kilrain
Kilrain
Joseph Kilion
John L. Sullivan
Richburg
Miss
Hilrain
Sullivan
Boston
Notable Sports Notes From Coast To Midwest Varsity Updates
Clark Shaughnessy Jr. pushed the javelin to 205 feet in practice at U C C S. Stub Allison hails Ferry Schwartz as one of the finest offensive players he has coached. Memorial High of Evansville defeated McKeesport 21 to 0 to end its season, remaining unbeaten since 193. Hoosier teams have racked up 3 12 points to opponents 46. Lucy, named 1938 football captain at Cath gate, is Frankie Frisch’s nephew. Phi Edwards, once Canadian Olympic distance runner, serves as a physician on Barbados in the West Indies. Wentere Newabeper Union.
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Clark Shaughnessy, Jr
University of Chicago
Stub Allison
Ferry Schwartz
California
Memorial High School
Evansville
Ind
McKeesport
Judge Townsend Scudder Retires After 70 Years Of Service
In New York and Connecticut notes, Judge Townsend Scudder, aged seventy, retires from the New York Supreme Court after a storied career including the Snyder-Gray sashweight trial of 1827. He returns to Round Hill with his 70 dogs, cherishing dogs, gardens, books, and music while a Greenwich dispute over dog barking pits him against neighbors and local officials.
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Townsend Scudder
New York Supreme Court
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Greenwich, Conn
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Scud
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Sabine
Becaue
Judge Scudger
Pee
Southport
Congress
Supreme Bench
Jealousy and fidelity in marriage debated by Doris Dene
A reader questions possessiveness and trust in her marriage. Doris Dene cautions that infidelity fears reflect insecurity, not male nature, urging the wife to allow normal personal outlets and to avoid accusing or overcontrolling her husband.
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Doris Dene
Illicé
G. E.M
All-Purpose Gloves Crocheted Lengthwise
Nimble fingers cro chet woolly gloves that follow the vogue. Two flat identical pieces whipped together with a gusset for the wrist. Pattern 5678 provides directions an illustration and all stitches used. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY for pattern.
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Sewing Circle
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N.Y
Sermonless Church at Marble Arch Bevies Meditation Nook
The Chapel of the Ascension in London, near Marble Arch, is cited as the sole Christian church used exclusively for meditation and prayer. Open daily from morning to dusk, it conducts no sermons and no hymns within its walls according to Coller's Weekly.
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Marble Arch
London
Col-ler
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