24 Oct 1929
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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1929
Page
1
Sunday afternoon family jaunts are praised in Household Magazine as a cure for busy fathers. The piece humorously advises seating the mother in back to monitor dangers, closing windows for fresh air, and using threats of losing rides to control unruly children.
Fort Worth player Dennis Burns sought a write up in the press coop last year to confront a critical writer. The writer invited him in, shared refreshments, and the visitors left friendly. Burns later asked who the writer was, only to learn the man he intended to whip was the same man he had just enjoyed a chat with.
Lesson outlines from Jeremiah John Mark and Luke stressing right relationships with God as the source of joy. It covers the coming golden age Sabbath, fasting, vacation needs, and Jesus at a wedding, highlighting recreation through faith and community life for youths and adults.
Radio sets are spreading in Canadian rural districts and aiding political organization. About eighty percent of sets in the western provinces are in rural areas, signaling growing reach of radio as a community and political tool.
A collage of short notes highlights athletes and teams from college football to professional leagues. Mentions include Syracuse center Jesse Ferris, Joe Bedenk coaching at Penn State linemen, Colgate adopting Glenn Warner system, and Stanley Harris managing Detroit Tigers in 1930. Also notes on road safety, fuel and maintenance, and broad sports trivia from varied locales.
Short notes discuss speaker placement for tone quality, cautious advice against dual receivers, radio aided oil discoveries in deposits, Argentina’s rule forcing city stations to move, and the need to use short wave channels. Also mentions a large radio dealer bill, Minnesota leading in radios per home, France and Sweden high in station ownership, a phone adapter enabling ordinary phones on power audio systems, a wave filter function, aging detector tubes causing hum, and steamer cabins with radio telephones for passengers.
Scientists at the Bureau of Standards in Washington test a new oil refining plant that processes used car crankcase oil. The setup includes a still condenser and multiple containers to separate grades, connected to a vacuum pump. If scalable, it promises significant savings in motor car operation. Dr. Winston H. Herschel oversees the model plant during trials.
Charles M. Hayes of the Chicago Motor Club urges drivers to use proper trash receptacles after picnics and to leave grounds tidy for the next visitors. He emphasizes thoughtfulness and courtesy in disposing of cans, paper, and garbage.
The article warns that bearing adjustments depend on crankpin condition as uneven wear misleads tightening. It notes that journals wear out of true and must be checked before adjustment. If grinding is needed, modern repair shops can handle it easily.
In this Popular Science Monthly excerpt practical tips are given to diagnose bearing wear. When knocking or grinding noises arise in the engine head removal stage, press a plumber's force pump against the piston head and move it. Any noticeable motion signals loose wrist pin or connecting rod bearings, possibly both.
The piece notes that rough road conditions can cause readings from ammeters oil gauges and clocks to falter. It suggests indicators may be misaligned or stuck, implying temporary instrument inaccuracy after hitting rough spots.
The fragment reflects a moral meditation on beauty, tolerance, and charity, contrasting a glorious earthly scene with the need to overcome intolerance. The quotation suggests love that endures despite bias and a veil of charity over sin.
A short reflective piece on how facing challenges builds value for oneself and others. It argues strength emerges through overcoming obstacles and enables one to assist those around them.
The notice describes rising profits in butter processing and mentions standards for color and flavor, with references to state mood laws and approved boul and national guidelines. It notes distribution through stores and mentions a PRE Co Inc sample route and a Fred sample route.
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