28 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1929
Page
1
A historical note discusses road safety, showing pedestrians and drivers at risk near warning signs. State records link most motor accidents to operator error and driver negligence, with growing car usage driving up totals nationwide.
A Carlisle reader notes that car consumption and safety depend on speed, maintenance, and human factors. He argues for better highway facilities, grade separations, pedestrian tunnels, and railroad crossing separations to reduce accidents, citing twenty seven thousand annual deaths.
University of Town football star Oranel Pane was fully exonerated after the Yawkeye eligibility committee ruled charges of professionalism unfounded for the second time this season. The decision clears Pane of any violations and preserves his playing status.
Fr J Stegeman of the University of Georgia says the new football rules draft marks a major step toward understanding the game. He notes the present rule book is technical and unreadable to the lay public. The modification committee plans final inspection this winter, with a final corrected copy ready for use next fall.
A collage of sports notes mentions Pelle Strong as the only mare with three gray 2:10 trotters and references to Tunney’s household discussing literature, Howard Eltitike with the Buffalo Feda at seventeen, and Karl Swanson sold to the Dallas Texas league. It notes Ed Hughes’s return boosting Indiana, jockey shortages, Rogers Hornsby moves, and coaching calls after many applicants. Also hints about Mussolini era plans, Cubs bear myths, and Pon basics on baseball capital and track relays.
Prince Sigvard the second son of Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus tours the countryside on a Swedish built motorcycle returning from a spin in the country.
Washing an oil filter requires passing gasoline through the wire gauze opposite the normal oil flow. This direction helps dislodge dust and debris that may be trapped, preventing sticking particles from remaining inside the device.
The article discusses starting in low gear as better practice for clutch protection and smoother starts. It notes starting in second gear when stationary can ease driving, though it slows acceleration. The piece suggests briefly using low gear to get the car underway, then shifting appropriately to continue.
Detroit Tigers plan wholesale changes before the 1930 season amid rumors. Expected cuts include Marty Rice Mervyn Shea Johnny Prudhomme Ed Phillips and Haskell Billings. Stanley Harris aims to rebuild with Roger Bresnahoan as top aide to replace George McBride. discipline issues cited as reason to drop several players.
Training for Ring Art Shires of the Chicago White Sox is shown preparing for a boxing debut under manager Jack Kearns. Several bouts are planned as he shifts from baseball to the ring, delaying his return to hitting on the diamond.
Cane alcohol has been used in Brazil as a gasoline substitute with some success. Tests indicate it is cheaper at current prices, though concerns include gum buildup, knocking, smoke, viscosity, and high ignition point. A new alcohol mixture aims to remove these issues at a small extra cost per gallon.
Majdolen J. Griffith Western Conference athletic commissioner notes a national committee will decide limits on assistance to college athletes in response to Carnegie inquiry. He compares the proposed body to the football rules committee, serving as a clearinghouse for athletic issues.
In the Netherlands, Haarlem stands as a center for ulb industry with notable prominence. The article highlights Aarclen as a leading figure in this sector within the region.
A synthetic study of home makers and formation in scripture. It highlights the divine nature of marriage, grounds for divorce, and the ideal child. It covers God’s word in the home, early training, Christ as guest, and the mutual duties of family members and masters.
A devotional line laments misery and folly and pleads for sympathy and counsel. It asserts that nothing is impossible to faith and urges the Lord to increase faith as the true prayer in forgiveness and guidance.
A Daily Thought speaks of love as divine and transformative, claiming the heart of a loving man is heaven on earth and equating love with God’s nature. The quotation emphasizes love as supreme and self, reflecting devotional sentiment from Lamennaig.
A Christmas seals drive in Iowa funding tuberculosis prevention and child health work. The campaign, aided by Mason-Oty leaders, envisions $744,000 in savings and funds state programs from fresh air camps to heart clinics and school health supplies. The gear features a bell ringer in gold and blue with Health Greeting text and an international emblem.
A message from Santa Claus reports a pre Christmas tour highlighting health education in rural and urban schools. He notes a survey of 20 observed items funded by Christmas Seal money, including school thermometers, hot lunches, eye and throat checks, health posters, library health books, playgrounds, cups, and health lectures.
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