20 Jun 1929
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
1
The cause is loose nuts on the front attachment to the windshield frame and bows not secured. In cheap cars bows may be held by a cotter pin and if not properly in place it squeaks, especially as summer rain begins. A washer can remove most of the play.
A DIY siphon trick uses a U shaped brass or copper tube with a rubber bulb on one end and a hose on the other. Drill a hole in the tube to fit the bulb and hose for a quick start in transferring gasoline safely.
In Popular Science Monthly instructions describe inserting a rubber tube into the tank, squeezing the bulb, and pressing a finger over a hole to force gasoline to flow. The hole must sit below the gasoline level in the tank to draw fuel.
John Millar of Cleveland has played for thirteen clubs. Pat Simmons sent by Boston to Pittsfield. Flint Rhemn to Minneapolis after 15 innings. John Atlen to Springfield by New York Giants. Rutgers baseball tops scholars class. Amanda Clement umpiring in Hudson for 25 years. Baltimore park to seat 25000 with swift exits. Pug Allen becomes Deland golf pro. Notable New York high school grads Gehrig and others succeed in baseball. Clarkson to Boston on option. big league holdout. California vs Hawaii schedule opens with Chinese team in Honolulu on July 4.
A compact column of jokes and quips about cars and drivers cites the Arkansas Gazette on spare tires the steering wheel nut and ambulance chasers. It notes taxi drivers’ involvement in 16 of 1,816 Massachusetts motor accidents last year.
Rogers Hornsby, in Cubs uniforms this spring, chases the NL batting crown held for 18 years by Honus Wagner. He seeks a seventh title, six with the Cardinals and one with the Braves, and would tie Dutchman Wagner’s record if he sustains top hitting as Chicago competes for the pennant.
Albert J. Booth Jr known as Albie Booth, Yale freshman, leads multiple teams since enrolling last fall. He captains football and basketball squads and was recently elected captain of the freshman baseball team. A New Haven High School alumnus.
A survey by the U S Department of Agriculture finds Nevada restricts billboard placement to protect road beauty. Thomas MacDonald notes many states fail to shield travelers from distracting signs while urging advertisers to abandon flashy roadside ads.
St Louis soccer clubs offer free admission for women. Yale Athletic Association reports a 215000 dollar surplus. Kansas City hosts 21 golf courses with about 23000 players. Plans for a national stadium in Bogota cost 350000. Bastern colleges apply scouting to lacrosse. Penn State golf manager also runs the student newspaper. Tom Morris Sr and Tom Morris Jr each won the British Open four times. Czechoslovaks show strong interest in tennis and football this season. Harvey Frick, New York distance runner, has failed to finish only one of 18 marathons.
United States Department of Agriculture advises housewives to avoid stooping when checking ovens on gas electric or coal ranges. Demonstration agents promote bending knees ankles and hips with a straight back to reduce back fatigue while baking. Exercise routines can improve balance and make oven checks a beneficial bend rather than tiring.
The article argues for clean roadsides and criticizes nuisance invasions by large companies. It highlights progress by state highway departments and cites Connecticut’s law licensing roadside filling stations and controlling location and design off the right of way.
A historical look at early 1929 baseball gaffes surrounding the New York Giants. The piece recalls Willie Terry and Bill Terry missteps at first and a baserunning blunder in a May game versus St. Louis, with references to Merkle era lore and umpire George Magerkurth.
A vintage guide lists ways to use rhubarb in breakfast pies tarts shortcakes and cobbler. It suggests rhubarb sauce with ice cream rhubarb betty and buttered crumb toppings and notes baking times and serving ideas for a hot dessert.
Old home economics notes describe a baked caramel custard using milk eggs sugar vanilla syrup and caramel. The method includes browning sugar to make caramel pouring a water caramel, whisking with hot milk and vanilla, then adding lightly beaten eggs and baking in a water bath until set. Serve warm or cold with caramel syrup for extra flavor.
A Washington DC remodel converts two adjacent bedrooms into a dining room and kitchen using existing thirty inch deep clothes closets. One closet becomes a passageway with a half cut door. shelves form a built in buffet and upper shelves hold dishes. The lower dining room closet stores an electric counter and waffle iron. The system keeps dishes near the sink and drainboard for easy stacking after washing. Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture home economies specialist.
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