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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1928
Page
3
A guide on courteous selling emphasizes informing customers without arrogance. It advises clerks to acknowledge customer needs, present information tactfully, and focus on the service the merchandise provides rather than pushing product features.
Advice on retail service urging clerks to maintain cheerful appearance and genuine friendliness. Emphasizes that a warm welcome and eager help encourage customer satisfaction, repeat visits, and higher sales.
Persian poet Omar Khayyam led his era in algebra and astronomy. His Arabic algebra text surpassed earlier works and his astronomical calculations earned him widespread fame. In 1074 he joined a royal reform of the calendar, a landmark event in his long scholarly life.
The article argues concrete tennis courts improve speed and accuracy and cites Mary Browne and Bill Johnston praising hard surfaces. It notes France uses concrete where other courts are scarce, an American school near Lyons maintains excellent courts, and MIT recently added hard courts.
King Winter will not grip your radiator if you follow simple rules. Use an anti-freeze solution with a boiling point near water and pick a formula for your climate to avoid overheating. Alcohol is common and efficient but evaporates, while kerosene risks overheating and hose damage.
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig showcase contrasting batting styles as Miller Huggins guides both. Ruth uses a long wind up with a flat footed stance while Gehrig stays compact and quick, each aiming to outslug the other for home run honors in a friendly duel.
A naval research breakthrough at Bellevue, D.C. yields a multiplex system for radio reception allowing one device to receive and transmit signals across varying wavelengths. The innovation stems from inborn naval research program.
The half-pound soldering iron is too large for fine radiating work. Use a quarter-pound copper with a long point, one side a quarter inch wide and the other slightly narrower for precision.
A Radio Broadcast Magazine article surveys A battery chargers, noting electrolytic rectifiers and dry crystal types suit trickle charging, while Tungar, vibrator, and Raytheon care fridge excel at high rate charging. It compares efficiency and attention needs, and suggests tapering charging rate as the battery charges.
A mixed sports digest notes the New York City Billiard Room Keepers Association has 1,000 members. Edward J. Burke is chosen Navy 1928 football captain. Florida seeks a 1928 game with UCLA. A reporter recounts Hudood jobs at a deaf school in Council Bluffs Iowa. Johnny Risko once tossed sugar bags in Cleveland. Mike McTigue has earned 394000 since starting boxing 17 years ago. Muriel Amy Gunn of London is praised as top woman long jumper at 18 feet 344 inches. From 1880 to 1900 six sons of Judge Poe kept the Poe name alive at Princeton football fame. Eddie Collins of Philadelphia Athletics holds World Series runs record with 20. Johns Hopkins and St Johns College football feud spans 40 games with even honors. Dummy Taylor, once a famed pitcher, figures in the snippet.
Joe Stecher defeated challenger Joe Ganson in 45 minutes 26 seconds to retain the heavyweight wrestling championship as shown in the action photograph. Stecher remains the reigning champion after a hard fought match.
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