Ugly Duckling Colt McLin Wins Hambletonian Trot
The three year old McLin overcame maiden status to win the $38 000 Hambletonian at Goshen N Y in 2 021% finishing ahead of nine rivals Driver Henry Thomas used the same tactics as with Shirley Hanover trainer Walter Cox rated the colt to the lead Cox also bred and trained McLin’s dam Ethelinda and has a string of Hambletonian success behind him Hanover Shoe Farms entries dominate the event noted as the world’s richest trotting stake.
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McClin
Goshen
N. Y
McLin
Guy McKinney
Mee- Lin
Henry Thomas
Walter Cox
Lawrence B. Sheppard
Cox
Ethelinda
Walter Dear
Laurel Hall
Walter
Blitzie
Volemite
Sir Guy Mac
Miss Woerner
James Delancey
England
the Bowery
New York City
Ethel Vole
Peter the Great
Hanover Shoe Farms
Hanover
Shirley Hanover
Armstrong Seizes Three Boxing Titles Unprecedented Feat
Henry Armstrong becomes the first boxer to hold featherweight welterweight and lightweight crowns simultaneously. He beat Lou Ambers for the lightweight title after earlier claiming featherweight from Sarron and welterweight from Ross, amid boos from fans and a disputed decision.
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Ike
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Armstrong
Petey Sarron
Madison Square Garden
New York
Barney Ross
Ambers
Bindle Pete Seeks Hobo King's Head In New Feud
In a spirited note from New York a hobo order feud spills over Bindle Pete attacking King Jeff Davis for riding the Queen Mary and aiding Hollywood work. The piece also profiles Bette Davis and Franz Lehar, noting Davis career arc and Lehar’s plans to rewrite The Merry Widow and his wealth and status.
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Bindle
Pete
York
Ben Reitmann
Chicago
Bindle Pete
Jeff Davis
Europe
Hollywood
James Davis
Cincinnati
Jeff
Hobo Brotherhood
Grave of Confucius in China Described
An article describes the Confucius tomb in Q'inh-fow China. The grave lies in a large rectangular area beyond the cemetery gate with a grand entrance, cypress-lined avenue, a tall mound tomb, and a marble statue bearing the Song dynasty title of the sage.
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Confucius
K’ung
Q’inh-fow
China
What to Eat and Why Bananas GainHuge Nutritional Value
C Houston Goudiss explains bananas as a top nutritious fruit rich in carbohydrates minerals and vitamins A B C G and 11 minerals. A ripe banana yields 100 calories aiding energy supply and gentle digestion while supporting child weight gain elderly suitability and easy preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Houston
Goudiss
East 39Th Street
New York City
Bananas Highlighted For Growing Child Diet
A brief note urges placing bananas in a child’s diet from infancy through maturity. The message emphasizes bananas as a valuable, consistent food source for developing nutrition.
Bananas Ripening Stages and Dietary Value
Bananas are always in season and inexpensive. Green and hard picks are starch heavy while ripening converts starch to sugars. Fully ripened bananas with brown flecks taste best, yellow skins are ripe enough for eating or cooking, and green tipped ones may be cooked as a vegetable or dessert.
Peas Beans Pureed For Easier Digestion
Mrs. G R McK notes that peas and beans often cause gas but can be eaten with less distress when pureed. Miss M L A adds potatoes supply vitamins with sweet potatoes richer in vitamin A than white potatoes. WNU C Houston Goudiss 1938 27.
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G. R. McK
WNU
C. Houston Goudiss
How Sew Ruth Wyeth Spears A Letter Crafts Canvas
Instructions describe turning blue and white linen into a dressing table mat with snow crystal embroidery. The method uses coins to guide crystal placement, backstitched hems, and a three strand white cotton stitch. A promotion for Sewing Book No. 2 with ordering details follows.
One Tear It Will Afford Sweeter Happiness
A reflective line attributed to Ecce contrasts mercy with power, stating that wiping a tear from sorrow brings more happiness than ruling an empire or conquering the world. The snippet emphasizes compassion over conquest.
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Thomas
Colossus
Illiam Hancock
Cleveland
Hancock
Lou
Lou Gehrig
Gehrig
Yankee
Who’s News
By Lemuel F. Parton
Bette
Bette Davis
Scarlett
Scarlett O’hara
Miss Davis
Ruth Elizabeth Davis
Massachusetts
George Arliss
Warners
London
Lehar
Merry Widow
Franz Lehar
Vienna
Kurstenstrasse
Herr Lehar
Budapest
Vienna Rotary Club
Dvorak
Consol
C. Houston Goodiss
East 39Th Se
Ruth Wyeth
Spears
S. Desplaines St
Ill
Johnson
United States Dental Company Dept
Milwaukee Ave
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