Hero or Coward? Jam Defies Yellow Talk In Final Game
Emery Folsom, derided as yellow by teammates, battles through pain to run for a decisive late touchdown after being tackled and left with a broken arm. Coach Murray reveals the insult was a setup to spur his effort, and Folsom earns a genuine standing ovation as he shows true grit.
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Sunny
Emery Folsom
Folsom
Emery
Allenton
Mac Piper
Mac
Murray
Ahenton
Coach Murray
Ernie Little
Morrow
Piper
Fortune
John Wesley Dafoe
Montreal Free Press
Canada
Dafoe
Hitler
Warmonger
Reinhard Heydrich
Heydrich
Himmler
Lynn Says The Score Card For Canning Tin
The four main canned vegetables and several fruits will be allowed unlimited tin for canning. Secondary products like spinach beets and cherries will be limited to 1940 levels with some exceptions. Foods packed last year will last until fall and those packed this year will be available before last year’s stock runs out. No need to hoard.
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Lynn
Origin of bock beer a goat and a mystery
The article weighs theories on bock beer origins. Some link the name to Einbeck, Germany, and a goat symbol, while others recount a Munich drinking bout where a runaway goat inspired the term. Experts disagree, noting scant conclusive history.
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J. P. Arnold
Einbeck
Beck
Munich
Grant Wanted to Be Mayor of Galena IL
The Peoria Transcript of January 20, 1884 reports that Ulysses S Grant preferred becoming Galena Illinois mayor over a national presidential run. He said after the war he wished to return home, run for mayor, and improve the sidewalk to the railroad station.
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U. S. Grant
Galena
Peoria
Ill
Grant
Pearl Harbor and the fight for a just world order
Admiral Nimitz links Pearl Harbor to a broader wartime duty, urging full accountability for enemy leaders and a future where peace is paired with human dignity. The piece critiques complacency, honors wartime efforts, and highlights U S O efforts and cultural reflections amid war.
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Nimitz
Midway
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Europe
France
Norway
Belgium
America
Household Tips From a Past Era on Food and Care
Quick, practical hints cover mower maintenance with a rattail file for better traction, raspberry leaves as tea substitute, deep fat frying in a heavy aluminum kettle, and using a wire basket. Tips include washing lettuce, serving salads cold, spreading orange marmalade on pancakes, and saving spinach stock for soup.
What a Musical Comedy Has To Do With A War
The USO Camp Shows, the largest wartime theatrical effort, sponsors free entertainment for service members at army camps and naval bases. It books 264 shows weekly with about 50,000 attendees nightly, coordinating stars, bands, and tours to boost morale. Citizens are urged to donate locally or to the USO at the Empire State Building, New York.
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USO
Paramount Studios
Long Island City
Carl Laemmle Jr
Young Laemmle
Universal Pictures
USA
USO Camp Shows, Inc
Empire State Building
New York
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Valley Forge
Capitol
N. Y
Washington
Greenwich Village
42Nd Street
8Th Avenue
West Side
Central Park
Raymond Clapper
Congress
Will Rogers
Heywood Broun
D. Kilgallen
H. I. Phillips
Fannie Hurst
Kool Aid
Cernet
Kellogg's
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