Classic Retort Recounts Ruth, Huggins Feud and Eccentric Bets
A lively town tale recalls Babe Ruth’s off field antics and Miller Huggins’ quiet rise to manager, with a five thousand dollar fine and a sharp exchange. It weaves in Phar Lap’s dramatic near miss, Princeton’s ineligible star, and other Sports notes from early 20th century headlines.
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Ales
Babe Ruth
Miller Huggins
Babe
Hug
Star of All Stars
Huggins
Berry Young Star of All Stars
Buggins
Rath
Reuben Gray
Hisleeh
Phar
Sullivan
Princeton
Tiger
West
Harry Hillman
Dartmouth
Lawson Robertson
Penn
Hillman
Helen Stephens
Berlin
Kansas
Town State
Phoy Allen
Roadside light project in Stuart marks safety advance
District WPA projects advance with concrete culverts in Harrison county and a Castana school demolition to build a new community building. Iowa farmers seek loans for spring farming equipment as resettlement agency reports critical conditions, while tenant moves surge across the corn belt and Stuart lights go on to deter night hazards.
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Hastings
Soos
Emery S. Petty
WPA
Resettlement Administration
Iowa
Gay
Nels Kraschel
Iown
Washington
Council Bluffs
LaGrange
Allen
Harrison County
Castana
Monona County
Stuart recenUy
Middle West
Stuart
C. J. Graf
R. E. O'Brian
Stuart City
Corn Belt
Mar.s
Missouri
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Insurance Company
Nebraska
Dakotas
Twilight of Knee Pants and Fashion in Hollywood Circles
A jumble of anecdotes from Anta Monica and Hollywood on dress codes, hats, and the shift of fashion power from Paris to Hollywood. Notes on diplomatic ensembles, a comical take on baseball salary disputes, and a grim Ethiopian conquest column critique. Ends with reflections on Public memory and financier scandals. Names include Sol omon, Graziani, and Tevin S$ Cobb.
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Anta Monica
Calif
Fim
Tevin S$. Cobb. Tin Service
Iowa touches on soil districts law push
Gov Kraschel cites Roosevelt proposal on state soil conservation districts law. If adopted, a majority of farmers in a district could compel a minority to comply with land use regulations. Kraschel says action is near and must be concrete and definite for soil conservation.
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Nelson G. Kraschel
Roosevelt
Towa
Kraschel
Budapest Catacombs Reveal Turkish Fort Era Tunnels
Budapest catacombs trace back to the Turkish era at Fort of Buda, serving as feared escape routes for a beleaguered garrison. They housed fresh water wells and rooms that stored thousands of skulls and bones, resembling the Roman catacombs in purpose.
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Budapest
Buda
Christendom
Rome
Knitting Pattern for Blouse and Skirt in New Shades
An old pattern offer describes a smart knit blouse with a snug hip rib and simple sleeves. It details ribbing, stockinette stitch, and a one string yarn in new shades, with sizes 18 and 34. Pattern 3635 includes illustration, and costs 15 cents plus postage to The Serving Household Arts Dept. 239 W Fourteenth St New York NY.
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Fourteenth St
New York
N.Y
Be Glad And Make The Best Of Your Life Sayings
A compact quotation piece references Henry Van Dyke on loving work and stars, and a Locke remark about the blind being guided by the seeing. It contrasts fear of cowardice with contentment in possessions and urges self improvement. The tone reads as a reflective literary snippet from a periodical page.
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Ollywood
Fot
Paris
Hollywood
Henry van Dyke
Making One's Mark Among Influencers of the Era
A compact portrait of a figure who shapes public thought and guides the trends of the period. The article highlights the person’s influence, methods, and impact on culture and policy through careful, measured language.
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A Miller Huggins
Iowa News
Herald
Cedar County
Tipton
Eves
Solomon
North America
Ethiopia
Graziani
Addis Ababa
Dars
Renry
Irvin S. Cobb
Locke
Ices
UN Zant
Coleman
Bence Koriur
Coleman Lamp and Stove Co
Doe
Chiemra
Lee Soren
Smif Electrical Works
Sianx City
Cements
Tor & Ss
G. J. Miliian & Son
Stow
City
Independent Livestock Commission
Shoux City
Great Northwest Commission
Rust - Perkston
Dakota
Firestone
United States Patent Office
Richard
Nodoawice
N. B.C
Red New
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