Paradise Key Royal Palm State Park Described As Primeval Florida
The article extols Paradise Key later named Royal Palm State Park in Dade County Florida. It highlights its untouched subtropical jungle, unique flora including royal palms and strangling figs, diverse fauna, and isolation preserving primeval conditions. It notes park history led by Florida federation clubs and its accessibility by automobile roads from Homestead and Florida City.
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Oyal Palm
Florida
Paradise Key
Everglades
United States
Everglade Keys
Keys
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Royal Palm State Park
Federated Club Women of
W.&. Jennings
State Federation
Club
Homestead
Florida City
East Cape
Dade County
Miami
Moving Telephone Pole To Clear Path For Highway
A telephone company moved its 430 pole line ten feet to one side without cutting a circuit or interrupting service. Six men in two gangs used five pole jacks and a ten foot oak plank to slide poles to the new holes while keeping all wires live. The piece also recalls quist and Mathews passages on Elihu Burritt mastering languages through time scraps of work.
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Popular Mechanics
Romantic Bohemia As Land Of Romance And Legend
A Youth's Companion description paints Bohemia as a land of romance with castles set high in hills and hidden in rocks. It recalls wild legends and historic battlegrounds, contrasting old barbaric ages with today’s storybook image of loyal knights and robber barons.
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Bohemia
Burritt's Remarkable Record
The piece refers to Elihu Burritt nicknamed the “Learned Blacksmith,” highlighting his status as an American reformer and author. It notes his notable achievements and reputation in 19th century reform movements.
Bananas Not Much More Nutritious Than Other Fruits
A columnist debunks the banana fallacy by comparing energy and sugar content with apples. The table shows 1,467 calories per ten cents for apples versus 429 for bananas, and nearly equal carbohydrate value, arguing bananas are not a better food value at current prices.
Jud Tunkins Reflects on Youth and Future Possibilities
Jud Tunkins remarks that many young men with promising futures squander them by admiring what might be rather than pursuing what is. He warns against wasted potential and urges focus on tangible effort.
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Jud Tunkins
Umpire Critique Calls For Discretion and Fair Play
A columnist questions umpire discretion in baseball, accusing some umpires of bias and harsh penalties. The piece argues officials should enforce rules impartially while acknowledging the nature of the national pastime and the public uproar over calls.
O Neill Phenomenally Fast Catcher For Braves
George O Neill named first string catcher and later captain for the Boston Braves after coming from the Giants in the Nehf trade. He trained under Mc Graw for three seasons and was farmed to Rochester for seasoning. Known for phenomenal speed and quick brain work from winter stint as assistant sporting editor.
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George
Mickey) O'Neill
George Stallings
Boston Braves
O'Neill
Braves
Giants
McGraw
Rochester
Arthur Irwin
St. Louis
Donlin Critiques Modern Baseball Celebrity Influence
Former player Mike Dontin voices concern over baseball's drift from the game, criticizing excessive dollars and cars, shallow handshakes, and player camaraderie during batting practice. He urges sharper focus and less display for the sport's integrity.
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Mike Dontin
Nixon
Noted Coaching Changes and Athletic Captains Across Colleges
Bud Saunders resigns as Haskell football coach to join Grinnell College in Iowa. Y Horn of Terre Haute is elected Yale varsity eight captain for next year. Elbridge Adams named Williams golf captain for next season. Olympic prep athletes boast potential strength. 50 Yale entrants include 13 major sports captains. Jed Lewis defeats Johnny Bushman to claim European welterweight title.
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Bud Saunders
Haskell
Grinnell College
Iowa
Y. Horn
Terre Haute
Ind
Yale
Elbridge Adams
Williams College
Jockey Ensor’s Pet Corn Tassel Hearts His Crackerjack Horse
Jockey Buddy Ensor spoke of his favorite horse Corn Tassel at Jamaica track between races. He described the bond, recalling how the horse would respond to his whistle, chase sugar lumps, and act like a large friendly pet dog.
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Buddy Ensor
Jamaica Track
Buddy
Corn’Tassel
Corn Tassel
Baseball notes show trades stars and rising rookies
Max Carey runs the bases as various clubs shuffle players. Indianapolis buys Herb Hunter from Boston. Charley Dressen tops hitting streaks. Lee Fohl coaches Browns as he did Indians. Walter Holke shines at first. Tommy Fitzsimmons returns in Coast League with Oakland. Jack Harper shipped to London Mint League. Joe Birmingham’s Pittsfield dips in form. Charley Deal improves. vivid quotes from Bodie and backers. Red Sox pitching doubts loom.
Bayer Aspirin Traditional Ad Claims Safety and Use
A vintage ad promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe, with over twenty years of physician use. It advises accepting only an unbroken Bayer package with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain, noting small tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages from druggists.
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Bayer
Surely From Boston
A humorous exchange centers on a couple in a quarrel over marriage. The woman teases the suitor for chasing her for three years before agreeing to wed, while he jokes that he cannot meet her exaggerated expectations. The brief dialogue captures light comic banter about romance.
Women Readers Urged to Check Kidney Trouble
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder issues and may not know it. Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and relieve back pain headaches and low ambition. Send ten cents for a sample bottle from Dr Kilmer and Company or buy larger sizes at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Dinner Menu Delight From Kingston Journal
A Kingston Journal note lists a wide dinner bill of fare featuring turkey, cranberries, scalloped oysters, cracker dressing, mashed potatoes, meat loaf, celery, jell, pickles, beans, peaches, coffee or tea, fruit cake, walnuts, dates, angel cake, pumpkin pie, mince pie, seven kinds of homemade candy, oranges, bananas, popcorn, cake, mixed nuts and more.
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Kingston Journal
Eatonic remedy for hot weather stomach upset
Advertisement notes Eatonic tablets help prevent excess acids and gases during heat waves. It claims taking one tablet before meals and after eating eases appetite and stomach discomfort, and describes the product as a safe remedy for overeating and drinking cold drinks in hot weather. It includes a pun on politics and women’s votes by Jud Tunkins.
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Chicago
Til
Eatonic
Ake
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Kid) Lewis
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Lee Fohl
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Walter Holke
Tommy Fitzsimmons
Oakland
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Pittsfield
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Waltham (Mass
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Charley Jamieson
Cleveland
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Harold Janvrin
St. Louis Cardinals
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Barbare
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Frank O’doul
Fewster
George Siler
Boston
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