Old Guard Recollects 1889 All America Stars
Grantland Rice recalls 1889 All America selections led by Pudge Heffelfinger and Snake Ames. Channing of Princeton notes modern football’s speed and complexity surpasses the old game. Heffelfinger and Homans are cited as emblematic 60 minute players who thrived with endurance and power.
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Tipperary
Walter Camp
Podge - Heffelfinger
Yale
Bo McMillin
Channing
Princeton
Camp
Snake Ames
Pudge Heffelfinger
Ohio
Podge
McMillin
Ames
Pang Pene
Care of Tractor Tips From Rutgers Engineer
A Rutgers agricultural engineering professor urges farmers to tune tractors for fuel efficiency and longevity. They should adjust the carburetor once or twice yearly on a warmed engine under normal load, set idle on no load, and avoid changing main needle mid-run. Check ignition components, spark quality, plugs, timing, and coil capacity. test wiring and overall tractor condition while in use.
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E. R. Gross
Rutgers University
Gross
Gems of Thought and Quotations Collection
A compact treasury of brief maxims from Lincoln Cohen and others. It features lines on faith duty applause strength and genius, attributed to A Lincoln C Cohen Henry Wotton Old Testament Benjamin Franklin. The piece presents a literary miscellany reflecting moral and civic sentiments.
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A. Lincoln
C. C. Cohen
Henry ‘Wotton
Benjamin Franklin
Gifts Galore patterns provide 14 DIY articles directions
Pattern T383 features directions for 14 craft articles with required materials and designs where needed. Readers are directed to send their orders to obtain the pattern.
Sewing Circle Pattern Request Enclosed With Payment
A routine notice from the Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept at 2 Eighth Ave New York states a request to enclose 15 cents plus 1 cent for mailing to obtain pattern No Name. The fragment indicates a pattern order process and a mailing fee.
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Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
Psattern
Textile and Resource Consumption Per American
The text notes that on average each American uses or causes to be used annually about 30 pounds of textiles, 2,000 pounds of food, 2,500 pounds of oil products, and 7,500 pounds of coal. It also mentions prodigal greasy type and regional steel.
Trivia Quiz: Antarctic Roots and Historic Answers
The questions cover topics from penguin habitat to ships compass binnacles, Seward's Folly, Rushmore figures, Magna Carta signatory, root of all evil, and Fort McHenry inspiration. Answers include Antarctica, case for the ship's compass, Alaska, four presidents, John, the love of money, and Fort McHenry.
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Seward
South Dakota
England
Alaska
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
John
Fort McHenry
comedian loses patience as crowd shows little applause
The comedian growled at the audience for not applauding, asking why they were handcuffed and accusing them of not being arrested for their attention, prompting a bored reply from the pit.
Resentment and a swollen jaw scene in dialogue
A terse exchange centers on a girl and a swollen jaw. A cryptic line reveals the joke being the speaker's own open smile. The fragment evokes tension and ambiguity in a strained interaction.
Sporting Chance and Speed Limit Quip
A lighthearted dialogue contrasts a 35 mile speed limit with potential savings. A pedestrian gains a chance to outrun a car, while a psychologist comments that women are open books to him. The exchange uses playful banter to poke at safety and social ideas.
Enamel Plate Used as Bowl Cited in Roommate Complaint
A company officer questions a recruit about a claimed head blow with an enamel plate. The recruit remains uninjured but retorts that the plate is now used as a bowl by the roommate.
Two Women Ignore Neighbor in Private Movie Conversation
A man asks two talkative women to stop chattering so he can hear. One replies that the conversation is private, sparking a sharp exchange in the cinema.
Prosperity Mindset Amid Adversity
An evocative admonition encourages economists to balance optimism with realism, urging focus on thriving conditions while acknowledging risks. The quote emphasizes resilience and prudent foresight in financial thinking and policy.
Wisconsin Researchers Hint Greater Use of Urea
Wisconsin researchers predict postwar cattle feeding will rely more on urea as a cost cutting ration. They test urea based feeds hoping milk prices fall after the war will push farmers to adopt cheaper protein sources.
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Wisconsin
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Wimwor
Zimmerman
Bill
C.B.C
Cutan Bow Corps
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