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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
3
The Chicago Motor Club cautions that warming cars in closed garages is deadly. It urges opening garage doors before starting engines, venting exhaust, and using exhaust pipes routed outside to prevent fatalities.
Thomas A. Boyd, fuel technologist, told the Canadian section of the Society of Automotive Engineers in Toronto that ample fuel remains for cars, boats, and planes for the next 50 000 years. He outlined coal to liquid fuel methods including pyrolysis hydrogenation and gasification, and discussed the Burgess hydrogenation process.
Educational institutions from high schools to a state university own sixty eight broadcasting stations across the United States. These schools operate AM and FM outlets, serving campus, local, and student audiences with academic and community programming.
Grant Dixon notes athletes bred for strength suffer seasickness more than casual travelers. He cites Christy Mathewson who refused a world voyage due to water aversion, Sam Crawford who nearly died from seasickness, and Eddie Collins whose Bermuda honeymoon trip left him violently ill and briefly tempted to relocate.
Questions and answers cover high speed rut dangers, federal aid highway crossing eliminations, Canada’s 1928 auto production and value, and spark plug trouble counts. Includes figures for states and years, showing safety tips and industry metrics with named places and numbers.
Connie Mack announces trades sending Jimmy Cronin Walter French and Steve Yerkes to Portland in exchange for Leroy Mahaffey who recently joined the World Champions from Portland. Newhall Morse is sent back to Des Moines.
The piece notes Tunney embodies the safety first boxing style praised by Lou Magnolia and echoed by Terry McGovern and others. It contrasts defensive postures with the era’s fights, cites gate receipts from Dempsey and Tunney era bouts, and argues the public prefers action over pure defense.
Suhr Gus Suhr joins the Pittsburgh Pirates after being sold by the San Francisco Seals of the Coast league. The Pirates paid Earl Sheely and a cash sum of 30000. Suhr hit 51 home runs and played in every game of the 1929 season as a left handed batter.
Beaumont of the Texas league assembles a Seattle backed outfield corps for the upcoming season. Paul Easterling, ex-Seattle star, returns along with Os Eckhardt Charles Wade and Fred Pipgras, giving Beaumont an all Seattle fly chasing outfield and pitching group.
Elberfeld, veteran minor league manager, was named manager of the Springfield Browns farm club in the Western Association for 1930. He succeeds Joe Mathes as pilot of the Springfield team. Elberfeld previously piloted Little Rock to a Southern Association pennant and sent Bing Miller to the majors.
A collage of sports notes notes on Belmont futurity values, 1930 baseball manager signings, engine valve timing, Punch Broadbent’s hockey career shift, tire durability, Athletics pennants, racing losses, spare car parts, Gus Sonnenburg’s wrestling record, Baylor coach Morley Jennings, Red Cross first aid stations, Lionel Conacher’s skating start, Harvey Rockburn and Lee Bourgault heights, Italy as a rising sporting nation, Mack Garner’s jockey lineage, railroad crossing delays, and the history of six day bicycle races.
A test scene shows a man picked up by a safety device on a car. At 23 miles per hour the device would prevent injury by depositing the pedestrian onto the cowcatcher of the automobile.
The article stresses that tire pressure must match the manufacturer's specification exactly. It cautions against approximations such as "about 30 pounds" and warns that even a one pound deviation means the tire carries the wrong load.
Mrs. Willis pursues modern cookery and nutrition books on her husband’s approval trip abroad. Her efforts clash with Uncle Timothy’s traditional tastes as Percy seeks conformity, then she quietly returns to familiar pork chops offering a comic clash of old vs new values.
Ancient civilizations enjoyed wire puppets and Greek mask theater. English audiences once favored puppet roines as much as actors. Napoleon and Nelson stories marked late English puppet fare before decline, while Maeterlinck and Italian marionettes kept continental taste alive.
A London Tit-Bits anecdote describes Mr Smith repeatedly changing residence, blamed on Mrs Smith’s love of change. A friend sees Smith trailing a moving van and asks where they are headed, to which Smith replies he does not know and is following the van to learn their destination.
A boss jokes with Pat Murphy about his interest in girls. Pat confesses with a blush and humorously claims he met a father’s fate in one of his big shoes, delivering a lighthearted punchline.
A Pennsylvania official argues there are no true automobile accidents and that drivers who ignore momentum laws will inevitably cause a mishap. He warns against blaming unspoken laws after incidents.
Woods used for paper include spruce as the principal material with large quantities of hemlock ranking next in volume, shaping the pulp industry supply.
The article notes that many men dread what lies ahead at work and fear the money they will earn, reflecting common early 20th century worries about labor and wages.
Writer Owen D Young argues in the Saturday Evening Post that instantaneous global communication via telephones and typewriters should extend to letters. He envisions a connected fax system where papers and signatures move digitally, delivering facsimile letters within minutes and eliminating bulky paper transport.
Quote from Hi Ho in Chinatown notes that flattery, even undeserved, reassures a man his authority is feared, reflecting a streetwise view on praise and influence in the district.
A health note urges readers to drink water and use Jad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, claims to prevent bladder irritation and improve overall kidney function.
A tenant complains the roof is leaking and water is dripping on them. The landlord replies he cannot predict how long the issue will last. The exchange mirrors a humorous tone from a Brooklyn Eagle piece.
A humorous exchange features a man asking a woman to marry him and her witty reply about talking and laughing at once. The banter centers on a lighthearted, endearing moment in a social setting.
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