Man Seeks Number Fails, Hears Quip From Hospital
A merchant asks for the number 1234 and, after delays, a Central operator fails to connect. In a burst of frustration he demands his intellectual equal. A voice on the line answers Hello and reveals the hospital for the insane, startling Mr Brownlow with relief.
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Temptations and the gardener within us
The piece argues that many people cultivate temptations and fail to recognize that temptation strength grows with each yield. Each succumbing victory strengthens the temptation for future attacks, potentially requiring multiple prior defeats to regain control.
When you read it in the Herald you know it's so
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Boston Aviator Atwood’s Early Air Feats and Washington Flight
Boston aviator Harry N. Atwood, a MIT graduate, rose to fame with an 108 mile 2 hour flight from Squantum to New London during the Harvard Yale race. He then flew 145 miles to Governors Island and pursued a pilot’s license with a dramatic set of tests and crashes. He continued toward Washington, stopping in Asbury Park Tuckerton and Atlantic City, where a dog killed by a propeller caused a scare, then reached Baltimore and College Park before meeting President Taft on July 14 with a gold Aero Club of America medal. He announced a St Louis to Boston trip for August
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