Sewell Nears Records Amid Flu Sidelining
Joe Sewell of the Indians nearly missed two games as illness sidelined him while Everett Scott’s consecutive games record looms. Sewell, with Cleveland since 1920, eyes a long career, planning future roles in baseball and managing his diverse business investments.
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OD Sewells
Everett Scott
Scotty
Iron Man
New York
Cleveland
Joe
Sewell
Indians
Ray Chapman
Chapple
Carl Mays
Speaker
Joey
Umpire's Stand Clears Field After Detroit Game
In 1900s Detroit clash, umpire Bill Klem ejects Tigers coach Hughie Jennings for running onto the diamond to fetch a ball. Charley Schmidt’s safe run is ruled out as the umpire calls an ou t, finishing the game in extra innings amid a surging crowd.
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Hughie Jennings
Schmidt
Charley
Philadelphia
Monte Cross
Bill
Tigers
Jennings
Charley Schmidt
Jenings
Detroit
Monte
Charlie Schmidt
Bell Syndicate
Estimating the Cost of Auto for Home
A U.S. Department of Agriculture home economics page outlines owning and operating costs for a household car. It covers purchases, depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, taxes, licensing, garage costs, and the real cost per mile. It notes overhead and shared rides affect fairness in cost distribution and gives example figures for a midrange car and a 500 mile trip.
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United States Depo of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Indians Stand By Peckinpaugh Amid Slump
Cleveland owners SIP Roger Peckinpaugh as manager and refuse firing demands. Alva Bradley issued a formal statement backing Peckinpaugh, blaming recent losses on unpreventable circumstances and signaling no major lineup shakeup. The club vows more support and added resources to help the team amid a 20th defeat in 23 starts against Detroit.
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Roger Peckinpaugh
Indians
Cleveland Baseball Club
Peckinpaugh
Alva Bradley
Detroit Tigers
Roger
Bradley
Sporting Squirbs From Various Centers
A collage of sports notes mentions John Coney being released to the Jersey City Black Cats, Main McElwyn's two year old Lexington track work, and a Tokyo Eastern track and field opening with over 60 000 fans. Other items note Walter Bashore’s release, George Hildebrand passing 2500 games umpiring, Duke coach Ray Coombs mentoring nephew Raymond Coombs, and Max Schmeling’s eating routine during and after training.
Miss Josephine Cruickshank Wins Intercollegiate Title
Miss Josephine Cruickshank of the University of California won the annual intercollegiate tennis championship for her sex at the Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline Massachusetts.
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Josephine Cruickshank
University of California
Longwood Cricket Club
Brooktine
Mags
The Motor Quiz Trivia From Early Automotive Era
Questions and answers cover the start of the oil industry at Titusville Pennsylvania, car and truck production totals in the United States and Canada, and estimated gasoline usage in 1920. Figures include 1 000 gallons per day well, 4 516 000 cars, 805 000 trucks, and about fourteen billion gallons.
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Titusville
United States
Canada
Ana
Canning Vegetables by Steam Pressure
Guidance from the U S Department of Agriculture explains steam pressure canning as essential for nonacid vegetables to achieve 240 degrees in 10 pounds of pressure, shortening processing from hours to 30 60 minutes. It recommends hot packing and reading Farmers Bulletin 1471 F for timetables and methods.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Department For Farmers
Overblouse Style for Summer Weather for Boys
A guide from the bureau of home economics advises sleeveless overblouses for small boys with sun suits for hot days. It recommends cotton fabrics with body, flat neck finishing, and three large flat buttons. Emphasizes proper color choices, accurate cutting, and neat stitching for well dressed boys.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chabray
Bureau of Home Economics
Roast Lamb Best in Combinations
A United States Department of Agriculture bureau notes two ideal accompaniments for roast lamb peas and mint sauce but allows wide variation. It cites flavors and textures from currant jelly spiced conserves pickles horseradish and mint sauces with vegetables and various lamb dishes to create zestful dishes.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economics
Eradicate Roaches With Sodium Fluoride Dust Method
A standard roach remedy uses sodium fluoride dust sprinkled in cracks and crevices. A dust gun or blower applies it effectively, roaches emerge and die in hours, then are swept up. Handle sodium fluoride with care as it is poisonous to humans.
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Joe Sewell
Billy Evans
The
Cleveland Indians
Hugh Jennings
Bobby Jones
Braves
John Coney
Jersey City Black Cats
Main McElwyn
Lexington
Tokyo
Japan
Sullivan-Kilrain
Hagerstown
Hobey Hammen
Long
Jersey City
Baseball Dispatch
John Hummel
Sam Rice
Washington
Walter Bashore
Cumberland
Colts
George Hildebrand
Jack Coombs
Philadelphia Athletics
Duke University
Raymond Coombs
Max Schmeling
St. Louis
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