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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1929
Page
3
A century old guide warns motorists on keeping radiators cool in July and August. It covers checking water flow, overflow pipes, radiator cleanliness, air flow, fan operation and tension, ignition spark quality, carbon in cylinders, oil cleanliness, proper oil grade for summer, exhaust system clearance, and brake drag to prevent overheating in hot weather.
A reading quiz on driving technique and car care with Q and A format. Questions cover shifting gears clutch use correct foot position avoiding clutch bias, impact of a clogged filter, oil change intervals, and bulb dirt affecting heat radiation. Answers explain clutch engagement, not using the left foot on the pedal, bypassing a bad filter, and oil change guidance.
A three day suspension tied to a heated argument between John Evers and Umpire Quigley over the Cubs batting order. Evers defends his conduct noting he never struck an official, citing a sharp exchange with Umpire Finneran and a dust kicked near the plate as the point of contention. The incident ties into past reputations as a fierce competitor and the Cubs’ behavior under Frank Chance.
Pellets of notes show Ernie Proffitt sent to Pueblo in the Western league and St Paul shipping Catcher Smith to Oklahoma City. Leo Lomski claims two hundred thousand dollars in profits over two and a half years. Lee Purdue signs as wrestling coach with Leslie Beers holding a 13 pound title claim.
The article surveys auto safety lessons from nearly three years of competition, noting a 45 000 rise in annual light truck production since 1925. It covers team moves and player signings, road performance of teams like the Orioles, and a string of boxing and baseball notes including Arthur Musicant joining the Philadelphia Athletics and Larry Woodall's return to Detroit staff. It also warns about hazards at crossings and technical tips, ending with cautionary remarks on wiring insulation practices.
The lesson centers on Ezekiel 33 with renewed prophet commission, warning hands, and the watchman role. It stresses personal responsibility for salvation, the need to hear and speak God’s word, and the path from repentance to restoration under grace.
W A Schotter of the police traffic bureau is shown with a red light on his shoulder whistle as he signals during duty. The scene depicts a dramatic display described as lit up like a Christmas tree.
Wholesale trading of big league talent last winter produced mixed results. The Chicago Cubs benefited from the Hornsby to Boston swap, while the Braves gained Maguire Selbold and Leggett adding depth. The Giants may explore adding Sams after the deal. Cleveland sent Uhle to Detroit for Tavener and Holloway, strengthening defense and pitching as the season unfolds.
Six veteran players with twenty or more seasons in baseball include Jimmy Walsh Walter Leverenz Jim Bagby Everett Secor Harry Lake and Fritz Maisel. Jo reaches his twenty fourth season.
Pete Alexander of the St. Louis Cardinals set two Mound records while starting his big league career in 1911 with the Philadelphia Nationals. He won 30 games in 1915 31 in 1916 and 33 in 1917 before joining the Chicago Cubs in 1918. He pitched eight years there then joined the Cardinals in 1926 helping them contend for the pennant and reach the 1928 World Series.
The text reflects a biblical scene where Moses tends sheep and receives God's commission. It urges believers not to fear being called for a great task while engaged in ordinary duties, emphasizing divine purpose in daily work.
A religious statement by L. L. Noble asserts salvation hinges on belief in Jesus Christ and requires genuine repentance for past sins and amendments for the future. It emphasizes faith as proof of restoration and moral conduct.
A Cleveland reader from 4913 Hale Ave describes how Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vee-ry Compound eased his boll weakness and nervousness, making him feel alive again. He notes continued use until stronger, and invites others to use the same letter as a testimonial.
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