New York Fes Surprises with Sports Scholar Plans
A famed college coach will be visited by a committee demanding assurances that athletic scholarships won’t be discontinued after playing days end. The piece highlights athletes pursuing diplomas, college dreams, and mixed notes on football and hockey prospects amid Eastern teams and notable figures like Temple and Syracuse, with broader commentary on recruitment.
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John Peach
Ereyhounda
Charley Dorezy
Willy Connfa Mack
Guldahl Credits Light Driver for Golf Success
Guldahl, national and western open champion, credits a lighter driver weighing 13% ounces and inches long for his recent success after switching from heavier irons. The piece notes other sports figures and shifts in sports careers, mentioning athletes like Charley Rebell, Mike Kreevich, and George Musso, alongside broader sports and labor news.
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Mike Kreevich
White Sox
George Matas
Chicago Bears
George Musso
Tay Well
Lily Mates
Washington State
Jack Kearns
Sack Nempseys
Ira Chicaro Stadium
Jim Mullen
Kearney
Detroit
Burteigh Grimes
The
Badgers
Mungo
Emily
Dutcher
Cardinals
Japan The Aggressor Defies World Pressure In 1937 Era
News recounts Japan's defiance amid League of Nations censure over China aggression. Roosevelt's Chicago bridge speech is highlighted as a turning point urging United States to stay out of war while backing collective action against violators. Britain and France pressuring Mussolini and Franco moves, with observers noting stalled Japanese advances and Chinese defenses along the Yellow River.
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America
Japan
China
Tokyo
United States
League of Nations
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League
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Ching
Poland
Siam
Aga Khan
League Assembly
Germany
Tagsis
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Boulevard
Chicago
Foreign Office
Navy
Great Britain
Stimson Outo
Manchuria
Italy
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Wilson
Mussolini
Expanson
Shanghai
Yellow River
Peiping
Usola
Peking
Roosevelt hints at special session actions and court reform
President Roosevelt signaled a possible special congressional session between November 8 and 1 to push crop control wage and hour standards and federal restructuring. He outlined plans for eight regional resource boards and reform of the federal courts including the Supreme Court. Agriculture eyed compulsory production controls for wheat corn cotton rice and tobacco as Secretary Wallace promoted a granary plan to maximize farmer income at low federal cost. Black admits joining the Ku Klux Klan but says he left and has no prejudice while defending constitutional fidelity amid nationwide protests over his Supreme Court seat. Courts considered actions to compel Black to show cause for eligibility as motions to challenge his seat were filed.
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Supreme Court
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Ku Klux Klan
Tater
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Senate
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Albert Levitt
Patrick H. Kelly
Boston
The Inns of England Through the Ages
The Inns of England trace foundations to the middle ages and have evolved from earthen to stone floors and from stone floors to rush mats. They sheltered kings pilgrims merchants and travelers and served as social hubs where locals met and shaped personal and political philosophy.
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Inns of
England
Inns
Debtors Urged to Settle Accounts by June Notice
A historic dunning notice warns debtors to settle by the 18th of June to avoid harsher collection. It promises gratitude to those who pay and implies more costly methods for nonpayers, reflecting period tone and wording.
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Hera
Jaguars worshiped by ancient Indian tribes
Reports describe jaguars as revered by Mayans and other tribes in the forest. They are depicted as powerful carnivores once they taste human flesh, with myths casting them as both pets and man eaters. The text notes blasphemy in killing the beast when encountered.
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Americas
Wing Swinging and Flag Toss in Swiss Tradition
A swing ing routine features flags four feet square culminating in tossing the flags into the air with a dexterous twist. The sport is a favorite Swiss pastime and a relic of the era when fog signals were used across Alpine passes.
Unleavened Bread Through Ancient History
The text traces unleavened bread back to ancient civilizations. It notes Egyptians and Chinese centuries ago making a simple unleavened loaf from grain. Athenaeus cited 62 varieties in literature, while unleavened bread remains tied to early grain use.
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Athenaeus
First American Printed Almanac by Mathew Day Day
The earliest printed product in America after broadsides was Captain William Pierce's Almanac, issued by Mathew Day in 1638 for the next year, with a preserved copy cited in the almanac discussion.
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Oswald
Americas
America
William Pierce
Matthew Day
Frances Willard Life and Temperance Leader
Frances Elizabeth Willard, born in Churchville New York, rose from teacher to secretary of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in 1874 and its president in 1879. She became first president of the World Woman’s Christian Temperance Union in 1891, led anti alcohol and opium campaigns signed by seven million, edited the Chicago Post and Union Signal, wrote Glimpses of Fifty Years, and died in 1898.
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Frances Elizabeth Willard
Churchville
N. Y
Women's Christian Temperance Union
World's Women's Christian Temperance Union
Chicago Post
Union Signal
Spontaneous Combustion Explained by Heat From Substances
An explanation notes spontaneous combustion results from heat produced by the reaction of oxygen with materials such as sugar, cotton waste, newspapers, straw and similar items. Stored papers and magazines in a hot attic may reach this ignition point and burst into flame.
Island Sanctuary of Tobago Noted for Wild Birds of Paradise
The island of Tobago near Trinidad is famed as a feast for West Indian observers. It lies off the northeast corner of Trinidad and is the only place in the world outside New Guinea where wild birds of paradise can be seen, on Little Tobago Island, also known as In-Bram Island, their sanctuary.
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Tobago
Trinidad
New Guinea
Little Tobago
In- Bram Island
Caligula Bath at Plombieres Founding Stone Inscription
A Roman bath at Plombieres France bears a commemorative medal stating foundation stone was laid by Emperor Caligula. Built between 37 and 41 AD during his reign, the bath rests on cement-like material bed with blocks of polished stone.
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Caligula
Plombleres
France
Prodigies Shape Musical World Through Early Mastery
The musical world has produced many prodigies with lasting impact. Great composers like Hundre, Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven exemplify early genius, and Franz Schubert wrote a symphony before finishing school, illustrating the strong link between youth and achievement.
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Hunde
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
Franz Schubert
Footwear Long in Use Through Ancient Times
The article notes footwear dating back over 3,500 years using pelts metals grass leaves bark and weeds. Heels were used in some regions to lift feet above hot desert sands, reflecting early design adaptations for environment and function.
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Toronto
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Yale
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Ken Waltman
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Ed Kringle
Hardhiting Manbatun
Lars Coombs
Fungo
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George Heltby
Hidle Mamiiton
Guldahl
Sam Parks, Jr
Pittsburgh
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Carnegie Tech
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University of California
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Stub Allison
Horothy Bundy
Allee Marble Fron
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Joe Mianiaci
Bert Johnson
Rent Norl
Fred Kinghave
Ontrio
Canada
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William MM. Lelserson
National Mediation Board
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American Federation of Laor
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American Federation of Labor
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