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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1928
Page
3
The Murray Junior Baseball League posts a 1928 schedule with matchups listed for June through August. North, South, East, and West teams face each other in a series of North versus West and other cross matchups across Mondays and Thursdays from June to August.
Murray Lions Club junior baseball rules set eligibility age 12 to 16 residency and amateur status, limits on roster size and enrollment date, automatic disqualification for ineligible players, committee oversight for umpiring disputes and substitutions, and authorized vacancies by committee action.
A Utah based Mother's Day poem sequence celebrates maternal love and divine guidance. The collection, credited to Elizabeth Berry of Hardney England and John Berry of Salt Lake City, praises mothers for work and sacrifice and includes lines about sewing, singing, and honoring mothers with gold crowns and flowers.
A civic poem extols Murray’s clean streets, prosperous finances, strong schools and pure water. It lauds Mayor and Counsellors, calls for unity, and pledges love for the old town with a musical citizenry. Composed by John Berry of Sandy, Utah.
A stray buoy, 14 feet high, surfaced in the Firth of Clyde near Scotland. It had been reported as lost and is now in view after overhaul at Glasgow. It will be towed to Canada for custody and return.
A hat designed for women by Eveland uses glowing chemicals to illuminate the wearer at night. The glow makes the figure clearly visible from a distance, helping drivers avoid striking pedestrians on highways.
The article describes the mysterious brick foot structure at Moscow's imperial ebony academy, built without beams braces or pillars. Architects linguists and engineers struggle to uncover who designed and assembled the mangle construction and its hidden secret.
A garbled passage describes Mrs Johnson reading a local item about a man in Izzard county who sold his wife for seven, labelled as a shame. The scene includes Johnson of Rumpus Midge reacting nouns like robbery and plunk, with unclear names and places.
A vacuum cup system is now used to lift heavy metal items with magnetic attraction. The method relies on an electric current through a shaped plate and is effective for metallic pieces while other materials require different handling. Significant manual labor remains in preparing items for lifting.
Weat Point graduates 8002 from its founding in 1802 through last June, according to Gas Logic. By end of July cadet corps stood at 1,170, with the nation’s youth burdened by illness in this period.
A reader questioned how fast glaciers move and officials answered that speeds range from about one inch per day to several feet per day with some glaciers moving even faster, according to Liberty.
In choosing a burial place the Chinese exercise the greatest care for it is believed the choice affects the happiness and prosperity of the surviving relatives.
The piece muses on Earth's age as a brief moment in cosmic time, noting humanity's tiny sliver of existence within the planet’s vast history. It reflects on scientific ignorance and ponders life, a century ahead, with a curious, exploratory tone.
Scientists at a South Africa observatory complete a large telescope after a month of work to study known double stars and search for new ones. The instrument lens, manufactured in Pittsburgh, cost $25,000.
A British scientist has rented a bed that rocks occupants to sleep by mimicking the motion of a railway carriage. The inquiry asks if someone can invent a railway train that will roll passengers to sleep using the same comforting motion.
A concise reflection on the traits required to attain success. It emphasizes the will to strive, the planning mind, the guiding clergy, and the courage to overcome discouragements blocking progress. The tone mirrors motivational advice from a historical public discourse.
A fragment from Woman's Home Companion cites Tar Babies as swapping hair lore. It notes olive oil shampoos for blondes and pine tar shampoos for brunettes, with a cheeky line on brunettes staying dark and attractive.
A quotation urges keeping the spirit youthful despite aging. It contrasts wrinkles on the brow with a heart that remains lively and unaged, attributed to Jamen A Garfield.
Gas Logic argues that cigarette taxes would nearly cover the alive costs of our economy, claiming taxes are excessive. The remark frames a broader critique of tobacco policy and its fiscal impact.
The passage explains leap year timing: years divisible by four are leap years unless they are centuries. Century years are only leap years if divisible by forty. Examples include 2000 and 2400 as leap years. The next leap year is 2288 and the subsequent eight year interval spans 2000 to 2100.
The record traces Ma Gellan circling the globe from September 20, 1610, to September 1522, noting a historic voyage. The current flying time is recorded as 28 days, 14 hours, 36 minutes, and 5 seconds.
A fragment from a Woman's Home Companion item mentions a diet tip urging removal of cheese nuts raw vegetables and dressing for feeding small children. The note ends with playful lines about a plate and spoon left, illustrating a light domestic mishap.
Diamonds can be ventiied by ultraviolet rays revealing colors that vary with the stone. These hues can be photographed to document and study the effects.
Capper's Weekly quotes George Barton Dut ton president of Colgate University urging worry about shallow thinking. The piece notes thinking is hard and painful yet essential, urging patience with others and oneself as the hardest art.
The passage notes varied heart rates from 2 times a minute in elephants to 175 for a mouse and 140 for a newborn. It also states normal adult rates around 70 for men and 30 for women, with youth somewhere in between. It adds that activity speeds heartbeats and a few days of rest could save about 20 000 beats.
Thousands report rapid relief from stomach ulcers and related ailments after using the Phangen Treatment. Claims include pain and vomiting reduction without dieting and a 67 day guarantee with money back if not cured. Also pitched for gastritis indigestion heartburn and acid symptoms.
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