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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1927
Page
3
Paul Muller, seventeen, a German youth in Shanghai, is serving a four month jail sentence for burglary. Police describe him as a walking arsenal and bar after he was found weighted down with 150 rounds, two pistols, alcohol, beverages, and a cache of utensils. Muller claimed the goods were found.
Australia outlines a new capital city named Canbem planned as a 12 mile square area to house about 2,000 residents. The design emphasizes a compact government district with residences and civic spaces.
A reader from Omaha Nebraska testifies that after a severe cold last winter the Golden Medical Discovery relieved all effects after three bottles. The ad notes availability at dealers and offers free confidential medical advice from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo New York. The piece ends with reflective questions about children's truthfulness.
M O Lorenz of the Interstate Commerce Commission cites that over 1 000 autos collided with trains in 1926. He notes 2 388 non trespassers and 2 023 trespassers killed, totaling 70 percent of fatalities from people on rights of way at wrong times. He calls for safer crossings and driver education.
John McGraw aims to fly to Europe in a Giants airship under construction in New Jersey by Al Lawson pioneer builder. The multi engine machine will carry him and several others after McGraw’s Texas flight test. No departure date set yet.
The text warns against letting a storage battery sit unused as it loses about 1 percent of capacity daily. It notes that full discharge leads to a hard lead sulfide coating forming on plate surfaces, degrading performance.
Bobby Jones praised golf as a fellowship at his Atlanta honor dinner. He said the game bridges generations and allows father and son to meet as equals and tests true friendship beyond business or social ties.
Tex Rickard aims for a new heavyweight attendance record with Tunney as world champion under his promotion. He dismisses a definite third Tunney Dempsey bout, mentions possible elimination bouts next winter, and favors New York for the next extravaganza while keeping Tunney’s next opponent undecided. Gene Tunney hints at a spicy outcome if challenged.
The piece reports a public clash between Sir Hall Calne and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle on boxing, sparked by a recent contest. Calne denounces brutality while Doyle defends boxing as a sport improving virile qualities, with Caine urging limits on violence and calling for humanity in England.
A spray painting method avoids glass paint splatter by using old newspapers and adhesive or friction tape to seal the edges. Panels such as fenders can be protected similarly, with tin sheets placed between running-board shields and the body to prevent color transfer and reduce cleanup.
An article describes surgical hemostatic forceps as a versatile radio kit tool with spring lock handles that grip objects firmly and release with side pressure. It notes they aid in holding screws, guiding items into hard to reach places, and picking up small pieces in tight spots.
Scientists report gains in permanent finish improvements boosting per maning output for corn while noting no invention surpasses the locomotive in utility or speed.
A rambunctious scene unfolds as a small coupe pulls up to a fraternity house, eleven passengers alight, prompting reflection on the automobile’s role in campus culture and societal attitudes toward driving.
Brief notes on college golf success and noting prominent players and transfers. Mentions Clarence Hawkes as a baseball enthusiast, Barry Cavan’s bowling score record, light harness racing in New England, George Davis joining St Paul, Red Sweeney moving to Cincinnati, Busel Coleman as captain at University of Ariana, Paul Binnon sale to Boston, and Joe Harris comparing play in major leagues.
Eleven year old Addie Plank Jr pitched the ceremonial first ball in a Philadelphia Athletics vs Phillies game at Shibe Park. The event raised funds for the Madlis Plank memorial gym at Gettysburg College.
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