Hawaiian football shown as equal to Big Ten in Lacey tale
Percy Lacey compares Hawaii football to the mainland powerhouses. He cites Hawaii and Honolulu teams as three touchdowns stronger than the average Big Ten squad, notes year round play by 11,000 to 20,000 youths, and describes barefoot leagues shaping players from seventh grade onward. He highlights the University of Hawaii using Notre Dame tactics with broader plays.
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Hawaii
Percy Lacey
California
University of Denver
Honolulu
Islands
University of Hawaii
Denver
Lacey
Oregon State
Babe Hollingbery
Washington State
San Francisco
Haaii
St. Louis
McKinley High
Notre Dame
South Bend
A Book A Day By Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton surveys the New Deal era through the 1935 World Almanac. The 50th issue features a 40 page Recovery Alphabet from AAA to USIS and updates through mid December.
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Bruce Catton
New York World-Telegram
Joseph Pulitzer
AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
USIS
United States Information Service
Robert Aunt Lyman
Where Government's New Power Empire Thrives excerpt
Article fragment discusses a broad survey of world events over the past year, noting exclusions such as sports records and prize news. It cites estimates for Japan and China silk production and hints at unsafe methods for modifying auto hose connections.
Daily English Lesson Preface and Word Guide
A compact English lesson notes common misuses and pronunciation tips. It covers phrases like we almost lost the game, spelling pitfalls such as syrlige and calemine, and lists synonyms including symbol sign token emblem image.
BRON-CHU-LINE Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
A vintage drug advertisement urges readers to bet 65 cents on BRON-CHU-LINE saying one dose gives immediate relief and a few doses may end a cough. The copy claims no narcotics or sweet additives, promising a refund if it fails, and asserts it won’t upset the stomach.
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Bron-Chu-Line
Saturnine Word Lesson Mentioned in Daily Vocabulary
The excerpt presents a daily word drill, defining Saturnine as heavy and gloomy. It notes a sample usage describing a man with Saturnine temperament, emphasizing a grave, somber mood.
Gauge Tests Fuel Pump During Engine Run
A gauge used while the engine runs tests the gasoline pump by checking suction and pressure pull and the fuel delivery system.
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Sheriff
H. H. Sherrill
McAlester
Okla
Maudie Lawson
Eva Richetti
Adam Richetti
Pretty Bay
Floyd
Quaker City
Frederick
North Market Street
James E. Doll
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Japan
Norris Ences Canara
Pelo
Tennessee River Valley
TVA
Markell & Ford
Carroll St
Maryland
Bank of Personal Service
Lovalon
Peoples Service Drug Stores
Gilbert
Frederick, Maryland
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