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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1928
Page
3
Minnesota motorists face dangers from poor night lighting as the state enforces traffic laws selectively. Two headlights and a rear taillight are required, yet many cars lack proper lights and enforcement is weak. The piece urges a state highway patrol to ensure compliance and protect travelers on night roads.
The article profiles Helen Payson of Portland as a rising golf talent in New England. It credits her climate, strong family background, and recent Bermuda and Canaan titles with building a potential championship player. Her confident, bobbed hair style and smooth, accurate ball striking are highlighted as elements of her emerging game.
The article discusses the function of a loud speaker and the challenge of faithful sound reproduction. It notes frequency needs from 80 to 10 000 cycles, aims for uniform response across bands, and emphasizes fidelity and even energy distribution across fundamental and harmonics in musical notes.
The text lists multiple sports personnel changes and events. Frank Welch is released by the Hollywood Stars. Adolph Camilli granted free agency by San Francisco. Joe Brogan and Frank Gilroy join Lewiston in the New England loop. Guilford Paulson released by Detroit to Rochester. Charles Gelbert shines for Rochester. Edith Jensen plans an English channel swim this summer.
Shields Are Useful Shielding is considered almost a necessity in the modern receiver especially if operated in a congested district. Although not absolutely essential nothing is harmed by encasing the audio section in a shield.
A Chicago Cubs vs Giants game story recounted with Leon Ames hitting a wind driven homer after McGraw attempted to replace him at the plate. Mordecai Brown fielded the pitch, Ames swung and connected for a two run shot driving the ball over center field ropes. Giants win. McGraw recalls the moment with humor and regret.
The Imperial Valley in California rose from a bone dry desert to a productive region after the 1904 Colorado River flood formed the Salton Sea. Irrigation turned hundreds of thousands of acres into fields of alfalfa grains fruits and vegetables. A Catholic National Shrine is rising in Brookland DC as a grand 5 million cathedral with a 254 foot dome and space for 1500 worshippers and 7000 on the main floor.
A large farm near San Fernando California grows cactus apples used for jellies and candies or eaten raw The fruit is described as sweet and about 80 percent water The operation expects to yield 500 or 600 boxes of apples and notes a price of 1 25 per box during the cited period from Popular Mechanics Magazine
A study notes Shakespeare used about 24 000 words versus 17 000 for Milton and 7 000 in the Bible. It counts 5000 words used only once, including 46 in Hamlet and 49 in another play, highlighting his unusually broad lexicon.
Fragmentary lines suggest a woman named Sally facing an engagement event with Jack. The text references an initiation, a diamond, a cinema break, and an attempt to cut a window with a crowd. The readable parts imply social drama without clear facts.
The bureau of Public Roads notes that many metal highway bridges are built in a five shaped arch to meet approach angles. Crossing the stream at right angles is deemed desirable to ensure a clean crossing.
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