Old-Timers and Modern Giants Face Off in Golf Toast
In Chicago, legends from Cobb to Sarazen blend with today’s stars in a Hale America open note on past color and skill. The piece weighs stamina, shot variety, and the aging link between old and new, praising enduring finesse over 72 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Young
Ty Cobb
Nap Lajoie
Tris Speaker
Joe Jackson
Ed Walsh
Babe Ruth
George Sisler
Rogers Hornsby
Hans Wagner
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
John Lawrence Sullivan
Jim Jeffries
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Joe Lous
Chicago
War Fund
Chick Evans
Edgewater G. C
Francis Ouimet
Harry Vardon
Ted Ray
Brookline
Massachusetts
Walter Hagen
Midlothian
Bobby Jones
Merion
Gene Sarazen
Skokie
Jones
Sarazen
Hagen
Cobb
Ruth
Speaker
Young
Lajoie
Sisler
Hornsby
Ted Williams
Joe Gordon
Bobby Doerr
Joe DiMaggio
Pete Reiser
Terry Moore
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Sammy Snead
Craig Wood
Nelson
Hogan
Snead
Old Guard
Jones and Sarazen
Private Purkey In Love And War
Soldier Oscar writes home about war declarations on Bulgaria Romania Hungary and life in the army versus civilian life. He jokes about a frog mascot, recalls a friend John Bennett, and notes homefront shortages and restrictions as the war effort tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pop
John Bennett
Oscar
Demountable Homes Move From TVA Idea to War Time Use
The piece describes demountable movable homes inspired by the Tennessee Valley Authority and adopted for wartime use. It compares their assembly line construction to Detroit auto manufacturing and notes wheels allow rolling along an assembly line for rapid deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Uncle Sam
Tennessee Valley Authority
Iecement
Young Columbia group seizes Meighan house for rehearsal life
Arrry Parks leads eight lads into the 26 room Meighan residence, furnishing it for a makeshift studio with a theater for rehearsals. The group aims to break into film alongside major plans from Disney, Universal, and Paramount, amid a flurry of star production ideas and radio changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Vale
Western
Union
Arry Parks
Columbia Pictures
Screen Fame
Lonce
Thomas Meighan
Larry
Meighan
Tom Meighan
Hollywood
Paramount
Ruth Hussey
Andrew Johnson
Eddie Albert
Lupe Velez
Patricia Morison
Metro
Oatters Sewing Circle Summer Child Outfit Pattern
Advertisement for a summer child outfit pattern from Oatters Sewing Circle. Describes a bonnet pantie and frock set with rosy red apple pocket, pinafore with side ties and no seams, matched pantie, shady wide brim sun bonnet and pattern No 81983 for sizes 1 2 3 4 and 5 years. States fabric and trim yardage and asks readers to send their order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suze 2 Sect
Quick Kitchen Tips From Old Households
Cooking ideas and clothing care tips from a past era. Muffin tin meat loaf, careful zipper handling, fabric safeguarding, rug stain removal with blotting paper and hot iron, magnesia treatment, and quick gravy thickening by shaking flour and water in a jar.
Inescapable History Quote From Lincoln Remains Cited
A fragment quotes Lincoln stating that history cannot be escaped and the fiery trial will reveal honor or dishonor for the current congress and administration. It emphasizes the nation’s last best hope of earth and the duty of citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Lincoln
Also Mentioned on This Page
Balkan
Bulgaria
Roomania
Hungaria
Sergeant Mooney
Merrill Chilcote
Boy War Bonds
America
TVA
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Metro News
Fibber
Molly
John Nesbitt
Meredith Willson
Walt Disney
RKO
Alexander P. de Seversky
Charles Boyer
Universal
Edward G Robinson
Hewittt_Wireless
Warner Brothers
Army Air Corps
Harold Lloyd
Samuel Goldwyn
Washington, D. C
Hob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Washington
Bob Hawk
Xavier Cugat
Connie Boswell
Margo
Lanny Ross
Herb Shriner
Richard Denning
Veronica Lake
Paulette Goddard
Ellen Drew
Mary Martin
Victor Herbert
Bob Hope
Bob Burns
Lamour
John Nesbitt and
Milady
Oatterns Sewing Circle
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Calif
Tate
Sunkist Toy Medical
California
Sy. Ewer Ke
Kellogg Company
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