Golf How It Wins Hearts Across America
John Dickenson Sherman surveys golf's rise from elite pastime to widespread sport. He highlights municipal courses, rising participation, and clubs forming across industries, noting figures like Chicago’s 53 clubs and Detroit’s high costs. The piece celebrates golf as healthful, democratic, and character revealing, with President Harding illustrated enjoying the game.
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Chicago
Lincoln Park
Printing Industry and Allied Trades
Printing Trades Golf Assolation
Detroit
Seattle
American Forestry Association
United States Golf Association
Western Golf Association
Harding
United States
John D. Rockefeller
Margaret Cameron
Los Angeles
Jock Hutchinson
Washington
Golf Club
Gulf
Sun Still a Mystery The Sun as a Global Mystery
Capper's Weekly notes the sun's extreme heat and vast size. It states Earth is tiny by comparison and that science knows little about Old Sol despite its vital influence on weather, growth and health, highlighting enduring ancient mystery.
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Capper
A Lake on Shipboard
A fragment notes the paradox of a lake image aboard a ship illustrating energy spent to sustain an illusion. The text hints at maritime contemplation and the tension between onboard life and vast waters.
Water in a Ship Hull Surprises with Large Quantities
An article notes a modern liner carries vast water: about 1,740 tons in ballast and hull, 550 tons for passenger use, 830 tons as sea ballast, and 800 tons in six boilers. Tanks lie between double hulls.
Tanlac credited with curing indigestion and rheumatism
Mrs. T J Archer of Peters burg Virginia says after three months of severe indigestion headaches dizziness and rheumatic pain Tanlac relieved all symptoms. She credits the medicine and notes her husband bought the bottle as a turning point. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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T. J. Archer
Shepard St
Petersburg
Public Challenge to Spirits Cited in Birmingham Note
Mr Grampson dismisses table tipping and cabinet rappings while declaring he will attend a public square demonstration at high noon with an open mind if spirits offer a demonstration. The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes the statement in a skeptical, ready-to-believe stance.
The Cuthura Toilet Trio Advertisement Claim
The ad promotes The Cuthura Toilet Trio including Soap to cleanse and purify Ointment to soothe and heal and Talcum to powder and perfume. It claims the set keeps skin clear and is essential for every day toilet care.
Namesake Enlists in Navy Near Moonshine Hill
Lieutenant Commander H E Parsons in Houston questioned a recruit named Bryan Dry who claimed Moonshine Hill as his home. On learning there is a Moonshine Hill in Texas, Parsons signed Dry for a term of service without further questions.
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H. E. Parsons
Navy
Houston
Tex
Bryan Dry
William Jennings Bryan
Parsons
Texas
Kansas City Star
Full of Bullets and Feuds in Mountain Country
A collection of aphorisms and literary lines on character, work, debt, trust, and social behavior. The tone blends wry humor with observations about ambition, risk, and crowd dynamics.
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Sceribson
Polite Note Expresses Simple Heartfelt Courtesy
A concise statement emphasizes that politeness can come from anyone, even the least among us, reflecting a direct, heartfelt ethic of civility.
Like Father Like Son With Easter Bible Image
A child studies a small Easter book with a Good Shepherd and lamb on the cover. The father explains the symbolism and says the boy is one of His little lambs. The boy then asks if the father is one of the old sheep, showing innocent humor.
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Billy
Jesus
Hils
Frisco or bust referenced in Shriners minstrel memory
In a memory from the Indianapolis News a Shriners minstrel show is recalled as a brother muses on automobile ads with a price followed by PF OBB, then declares PF OBB stands for Frisco or bust, a playful misreading.
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Srother
Indianapolla News
Page finds name origin of glee club
After a listening session for a glee club, readers wonder how the group acquired its name and the origin of the term. The note explores linguistic roots and local usage without venturing into specifics of a particular organization.
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Kirk
John Kerr
John Dickinson Sherman
Drendentl
Soxly
D. Oladerwoon
Iless Catlen
Gould
Sam
Junction Rd
Cleveland
Freer Mfg Co
Crawford Ave
Midh
Gem
Gem Grinder Co
Scotia, N. Y
Joseph W. Nowak
P. O. Box
Buffalo, N. Y
A. B. Smigelsky
Struthers
Bodine Roofing CO
Mansfield
Obie
Escarates Chensiets
Memshis
Nature
Grape-Nuts
Postum Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Nich
Ford
Fumuizer Company
Superior
West
Modere
Barber College
Ninth
Clevereld
Haag & Haag
ING
Rochester
New York
Ohio
Erven
Peo Cola
Lark Agency
Masters Farm
Kenos
Cambridge
Geneva-On-The-Lake
New Inn
Commonwealth Law Bureau
Conbtimental Bank
Mane
Stamford Conn
Siegler Salon Co
Market al
Ewark
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Florida
California
San Francisco
Hull
96Th St
New York City
Legion Distrib. Co
Tacoma
Bidg
Chiesaga
Mamue
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