Jim Thorpe the finest all around athlete of his era
The piece honors Jim Thorpe as the nation’s premier all around athlete. It details his versatility in football track and field and his durability, speed, and fearless competitive spirit, noting Pop Warner’s early view and Thorpe’s record at Carlisle and in the 1912 Olympics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Thorpe
Jim
Pop Warner
Carlisle
Pop
Big Jim
Thorpe
Harry Fisher
Williams
Elmer Oliphant
Purdue
West Point
Neil Snow
Michigan
Roy Mercer
Pennsylvania
Vic Hanson
Syracuse
Bill Langford
Gargantua and Toto in Imaginary Dialogue Sparks Circus Talks
In a humorous exchange titled Gargantua and Toto a circus gorilla and a Cuban mate exchange quips about marriage and fame. The spoof contrasts their self images with playful jabs and boasts about prestige. A side note mentions a bank opening at New Rochelle depot and a treasury coin debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gargantua
Toto
Rheumatism and Vitamin D Use in War Era Health
An article recounts rheumatism as a leading chronic ailment and notes radiation of medical advances. It highlights vitamin D therapy, heat and diet with vitamins B1 and D, plus physical therapy as evolving treatment while emphasizing individual and community health during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Public Health Service
Roger T. Farley
Chicago
Head Cols From Indoor Swimming Sparks Medical Note
Indoor pools, common in towns, often keep water clean but still trigger head colds and nose and ear infections. Dr H Marshall Taylor notes chilling body surfaces reduces nasal resistance and prompts infections. breathing underwater and poolside cooling cited as causes. Advice: breathe out above water, stay active. seek physician guidance for chest pain or heart conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Marshall Taylor
Jacksonville
Fla
Journal of
The
American Medical Association
Community Spirit Cheer Lifts War News Hopeful Tone
Kathleen Norris urges readers to find a tonic in discussion about war news. She notes figures like Marie Miller show that the future holds no fear for American women, affirming civilization and sanity remain safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Marie Miller
Miller
Kathleen Norris
Man's Will Quote From Froude
A concise quotation attributed to James Anthony Froude discusses personal resolve and obligation. It notes that a person may do what is right, and when they claim inability, it reflects lack of willingness rather than inability.
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Toto
Froude
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Merrill Chilcote
Ima Dodo
Dr U
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
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Fife
Europe
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James W. Barton
Dr. Barton
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Jed Moore
Jed
Holtong
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