| An Easy Way to Remember the US Presidents by Jimmy Cox |
| Every American should know the names of the Presidents. First we list the Presidents and find substitute words for their names. Beside each president write words of similar sound. The degree of similarity in sound is an individual matter. For the person who relies greatly on the aid of sound, the substituted word must be very like that of the word to be memorized. |
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| Continuity: The Key To A Successful Movie by Jimmy Cox |
| The reader may sigh at the abundance and variety of things the full use of continuity, the proper development and connection of motion-picture sequences to create a smoothly joined, coherent motion-picture story, requires - the special shots to take, the cut-ins and cut-aways, the things to watch out for: screen direction, clean exits and entrances, and so on and on and on. |
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| Two Ways to Make Money from Your Greenhouse by Jimmy Cox |
| Perhaps you are not particularly interested in making money from selling potted plants, bulbs, or seeds. Still, you want a self-supporting or profit-making greenhouse. Although a number of hybridizers use their greenhouses to hasten the growth of many plants, including iris and roses, there are many things you can do with your greenhouse. |
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| Football Basics: Delivering the Ball by Jimmy Cox |
| On the assumption that you use either the overhand, or thumb method of holding the ball, the thing to consider is the delivery. For a start, the arm and hand are cocked backwards over the shoulder, elbow relatively close to the body, hand well back to where it feels comfortable and natural. Then, fire the ball forward as fast as you can. |
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| Basketball Basics: Faking and Moving Without the Ball by Jimmy Cox |
| Two important skills in basketball are faking and moving without the ball. Both should be practiced well. |
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| How to Keep Your Car Battery Like New by Jimmy Cox |
| You'll not get caught with your charge down if you give your car battery reasonable care. |
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| Actors: Being the Emotional Physician by Jimmy Cox |
Hamlet said: "... we end the heartache, and the thousand natural shocks that flesh is heir to ..."
It has always been the function of the actor to be the emotional physician, who gives solace, encouragement and freedom of feeling to people who need it - when they need it. |
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| Neat, Clear Lettering for Your Mechanical Drawings by Jimmy Cox |
| Lettering is an important skill which draftsmen must learn to master. Lettering on plans and shop drawings must always be done freehand. Never use a ruling pen for small lettering. There are special kinds of pens known as Speedball, made by the C. Howard Hunt Pen Company of Camden, New Jersey, which are designed for this kind of lettering. |
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| Diets for Your Inner Self by Jimmy Cox |
| Diets can achieve amazing results if followed faithfully, and here are three excellent ones: a cleansing diet, a health diet and a reducing diet. |
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| Sailboat Safety: What You Need To Know by Jimmy Cox |
| Sailing is one of the most relaxing, enjoyable sports imaginable. It's one in which any member of the family, regardless of age, can participate, but there are some basic water safety rules which any good sailor should learn. |
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| Give Your Furniture a Personal Touch by Jimmy Cox |
| It is interesting to plan an odd piece of furniture for some special location or to serve some particular purpose, and, in the case of built-in units, it is nearly always necessary to plan or lay out the parts or units for the best effect. The aim should be to secure results that combine good workmanship with nice proportion and beauty of line. |
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| The Truth About the Causes of Obesity by Jimmy Cox |
| Over 95 per cent of our overweight friends got that way simply because they ate more calories than they expended in the process of staying alive, working, and playing. But some people are unwilling to accept so simple an explanation. They talk about mysterious causes of obesity. |
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| Building Your Science Fair Project by Jimmy Cox |
| Do you have the right tools for the job? How about materials? Here are a few tips on practical projecteering. |
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| Coaching and Strategy in Baseball by Jimmy Cox |
| School teams have one coach who directs all play, offensively and defensively. He usually sits on the bench and gives signals to the first-base and third-base coaches, who in turn pass them on to the batter or base-runner. |
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| 5 Things We Should All Read by Jimmy Cox |
| There are certain types of books which we should all read, and ways in which we should all read, which will benefit us greatly. |
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| Steeplechasing: Get All the Facts by Jimmy Cox |
| A steeplechase is a horse race over brush obstacles on a prescribed course. The term is sometimes used broadly to mean any kind of race over obstacles of whatever nature - on a course or cross-country. |
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| Wild Game: The Responsibility is Ours by Jimmy Cox |
| The study of American game birds is actually the study of the country itself, from the standpoint of nature and outdoor life. Where proper conditions for these species exist, you will find them in varying numbers according to the amount of disturbance man has caused in their environment, feeding and isolation. |
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| Throw the Company Anniversary Party of the Year by Jimmy Cox |
| If you're going to have a celebration, then HAVE a celebration! Have a celebration that will give every other organization in the community a mark to shoot at until the end of time. Do an inspired job - not just a job - or don't undertake an anniversary celebration at all. |
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| Hunting: Be Sure to Get the Trophy You're Looking For by Jimmy Cox |
| There are few things more disappointing than for a hunter to wait all year for an expensive hunt, spot his game, estimate it as a prize, shoot it, and then come up to find that he has downed a scrawny trophy. |
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| Overcoming Your Fear of Death by Jimmy Cox |
| There is no place to hide from God and progressive good ...The dream that makes men great also makes them fearless and free...there are no problems beyond man's solution...the evil in men cannot overcome the goodness of God. |
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| Mastering the Art of Spot Bowling by Jimmy Cox |
| Just knowing the basics of bowling is not enough. Spot bowling is the key to real success, the path to the top that is taken by better than 95 per cent of all well known better-than-200-average bowlers. It isn't really difficult. But before going on to the "how" of spot bowling, suppose we examine the reasons for its existence. |
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| Simple Ways to Get Your Gridiron Gang in Shape by Jimmy Cox |
| The game of football demands that you respect your body. It is vital that you not only get all your muscles in proper condition, but that you keep them that way. A muscle that is in good condition will not be easily injured. |
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| Delicious Desserts to Make at Home by Jimmy Cox |
| The quickest of all desserts, and one of the best after a hearty meal, is compounded of a bowl of fresh fruit, sharp knives, and finger bowls. Next comes store-bought ice cream with some type of sauce or dressing. This in turn is followed by fresh fruit in combination, and/or dressed in one way or another. The following recipes are a bit more complicated and are three of the best. |
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| Help Your Child Using the Tools of Learning by Jimmy Cox |
| The tools of learning are indeed many, but those which will concern your child most aside from you, his parents, are: (1) Time, (2) Books, and (3) Teachers. Indeed, without the proper understanding and use of the tools the whole process of learning is drudgery, characterized by disinterest and delay. |
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| Defend Yourself Using Aikido by Jimmy Cox |
| The origin of Aikido can be traced back to the Jiu Jitsu School of Daito. According to the records concerning the secrets of marshal arts, the Aiki Jiu Jitsu, as it was called during the Kamakura period in about the 12th century, was founded by Yoshimitsu Minamoto. |
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