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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
3
Jack Quinn announces retirement ending a storied career as one of Connie Mack era’s eternal pitchers. Quinn, who fled amid upheaval this year, leaves the Athletics at the top of the standings after contributing to early success.
A fragment describes a madwoman’s pathological needlework displayed at a medical congress in Blanchester. The piece depicts her believing she is Eve, with a fabric work revealing hallucinations, concealed beneath a bed and claimed to be a message to God.
A city plan in Akron aims to widen nearly twenty miles of streets over time. By adopting setbacks that push buildings back ten feet, the city saved about 200000 dollars in ten years, allowing further widening of important arteries without condemnation costs. The approach is touted as a model for future municipal improvements.
Discussion on how population growth transportation utilities industry and public improvements affect land values. Emphasizes access demand and marketability plus the need for infrastructure and nearby business to raise worth. Fire prevention week participation by officials and public cooperation is urged to enhance safety campaigns.
A Chicago survey of engineers and builders finds new factory construction costs 140 percent below the ten year average amid a year of high industrial activity. The standard 100 by 200 foot building price includes materials and labor, now about 40 percent under the peak in 1920 and at the lowest since 1022.
A guide lists shrubs thriving in shady areas versus sun. It names Japanese barberry red osier dogwood hazelnut forsythia privet Indian currant and many more, noting proper selection and care yield vigorous growth in tree shaded and low light exposures.
C Merrick Hammond, president of the American Institute of Architects, announced a plan to unite architects, mural painters, landscape designers, and artisans to foster a new movement in architectural expression.
The architect and owner report that dark cramped rooms and dull exteriors are replaced by bright healthy rooms and friendly facades after adding more and larger windows. Thousands of old homes are being updated in this fashion.
Prof A M Buswell of the University of Timely has devised a practicable method to produce rumination power and heat fog gas from corn stalks. It is expected farmers will adopt the device widely.
Worcester Sloss resident Eiwla J Foster was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at the national meeting in Portland Maine. Foster succeeds the previous head and leads GAR activities across the nation.
A fragment recalls Mobert at age two and a half visiting the farm with family. He describes watching horses and chickens, expressing a child’s mix of fatigue and curiosity as bedtime approaches.
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