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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1941

Page

3

Two Pennant Contenders Rise in 1941 World Series Outlook

The author bets the New York Yankees or Cleveland Indians will meet Cincinnati Reds in the 1941 World Series. Yankees boast strong catching, pitching depth, and star outfield led by DiMaggio. Indians rely on Hall of Fame starters led by Bob Feller and solid infield. Red Sox and Tigers loom as threats, while White Sox and Browns could improve. In the National League the Reds are favored with top pitching and defense, Dodgers and Cardinals also strong bets. Cubs or Pirates may vie for fourth, Giants and Phillies unlikely. The Yankees emerge as the strongest overall club.

New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Joe McCarthy Yankees Dickey Rosar Maggio Keller Selkirk Henrich Indians Rollie Hemsley Bob Feller al Milnar al Smith Mel Harder Mack Boudreau DiMaggio Rolfe Gordon Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Doerr Hank Greenberg Greenberg White Sox Browns Reds Derringer Walters Junior Thompson Whitey Moore Johnny Vander Meer Monte Pearson Brooklyn Dodgers Reese Reiser Medwick Camilli Dodger Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cubs Pirates Giants Bees Phillies

Origins and evolution of the U S Department of Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture began in 1836 with seed distribution by the commissioner of patents. An entomologist was added in 1854, followed by a chemist and botanist and a propagating garden in 1855. Lincoln moved it from the patent office in 1862 to Isaac Newton as first commissioner. Norman J. Colman became first secretary under Cleveland in 1889.

Department of Agriculture Patents Patent Office Lincoln Isaac Newton Pennsylvania Cleveland Norman J. Colman

Goose Barnacles History Ties Name to Barnacle Goose Beliefs

The barnacle name comes from medieval belief that the barnacle goose hatched from tiny sea mollusks. This lore linked the birds to autumn gales bringing them to England and Scotland.

England Scotland

New York Newsreel: Central Park Monkeys and City Life

A vivid slice of New York City scenes with Joe the park monkey and a parade of urban figures. Trainers crowds pigeons and civilians, from bridge walkers to Western Union messengers, night club doormen, delivery crews, and lone human wrecks, all set against park blooms and Central Park balloons.

Joe Central Park Brooklyn Bridge Western Union Airlines Commodores

Sallies and Sidelines at the 48th Street Tavern

Comic vignettes recount Billy Frisco and Joe E Lewis quips about murder-filled clubs, a Wall Street husband’s mink-raising scheme in New Jersey, and a failed mink jacket yield. The tale ends with a wife’s scolding and friends’ laughter.

George Kelly 48Th Street Joe Frisco Joe Frisco Joe E. Lewis Paul Revere Wall

Dewey's casual charm and pragmatic mediating style noted

The piece profiles James F. Dewey as a flexible conciliator who blends humor, nonchalance, and practical tinkering to win converts. It also honors Leon Henderson as a key defense economist and Millville’s No 1 Citizen for his public service and forecasting.

Leon M. Henderson National Defense Commission Millville N. J Washington Hamden NRA WPA TNBC SEC NDAC

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