Madrid Plans Autogiro Field On City Roof
Madrid outlines an autogiro drome atop a ten story building at Columbus Square replacing the government mint. Architect Casto Fernandez Shaw and inventor Juan De La Cierva plan a roof airfield with a central autobus station below and a basement railway terminus linking to a cross city subway and Madrid-Burgos services. The project aims to launch windmill air travel within Spain and abroad, with vertical takeoff capability boosting practicality.
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Kiwanis Club hears past Ohio governor's speech
Past Ohio Kiwanis Governor Clarence E. Fox of Berea spoke at Hotel Newell noon meeting about the 1848 clubs and their work improving life and urging better citizen involvement in government. Rabbi Marcus Kramer became a new member as baby Kiwanian. Visitors included Ray Ward, W. David Allen, Leonard H. Fletcher, and R. M. Gleason. President Stevens urged supporting a local fund to build a Gates Hospital pool for crippled children.
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Leonard H. Fletcher
Cleveland
R. M. Gleason
Elyria
Stevens
Gates Hospital
Avon For Get Me Nots Meet Avon Ohio
Mrs. Andrew Mittendorf hosted the For Get Me Not Club for an all day quilting meeting at her Avon home. Attendees included Dora Buogart Minnie McKenna Anna Oster Mary Dechant Louise McAllister Thereena Wagner Edith Klingsbirn Mary Heckel and the hostess Sue Mittendorf A future meeting will be at Mrs Jarome Oster’s home.
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Music by women and men shape art, says Miss Buchanan
Miss Fannie R. Buchanan of State College argues music written by women would be missed, but removing music about women by men would harm the music world. Her remark emphasizes the balanced influence of both genders in composition and perception of art.
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Bucyrus Driver Delivers Laughs With Odd License Plate
In Bucyrus a car with a bizarre number-letter plate amused locals this year. Observers paused to stare at the dash but found only a smiling young man behind the wheel, no pitchfork or other odd symbols in sight.
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Narother Sonen
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Horseshoe Pitching Seen as Growing Outdoor Sport
The article notes spring brings interest in outdoor sports including horseshoe pitching, once dismissed as a backyard pastime. It traces horseshoe pitching to quoits and Greek discus throwing, mentioning its rising popularity and historical roots with Socrates and Euripides reportedly playing the game at noon.
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Euripides
History of horseshoe pitching in military camps and games
The article traces horseshoe throwing from camp followers to Revolutionary War, Civil War, Spanish War, and World War II soldiers. It outlines rule changes, stake distances, scoring, and the shift from luck to skill in a game once popular among troops worldwide. It notes a 1999 crossword puzzle fragment and ends with garbled clue-like entries.
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Gether
Horseshoe Pitching Says Skill Beats Luck In Health Drive
In St Petersburg Florida a study of horseshoe throwing shows the shoe opens forward for luckless throws and that skill dominates. With millions of players, the game is praised as healthful exercise suitable for all ages, promoting fitness through regular practice and proper technique.
Horseshoe Pitching Endorsed as Healthful Recreation
A reader extols horseshoe pitching as an ideal summer recreation for men of all ages. The game involves throwing a two and a half pound shoe forty five feet, walking about fifty feet between pitches, and retrieving about seventy to eighty shoes per game, totaling around two thousand feet of walking per game and six thousand feet in a three game series. It highlights skill, competition, social aspects, and health benefits for indoor workers seeking a active pastime.
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U. S
St. Petersburg
Florida
Rancher Stamp Arrested for IRS Violations
Sacramento report states 24 year old rancher George Stamp was jailed on Internal Revenue violations after failing to deflate a 470 pound body to pass cell doors. He was made a trusty and released on bail the next day.
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Doctors as an organized body under ancient Hamrurah law
The excerpt notes that around 2000 B C officials describe doctors as an organized group with fixed scales of fees for specific services to both humans and animals.
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