Kitty Foyle Remembers Summer With Pop in Manitou
Katy Foyle recalls a Chicago girlhood summer split between Frankford and Manitou with her aging father. Aboard trains and on Tidewood shores they share daily rituals, social mischief, and small humiliations as Kitty learns about adolescence, loyalty, and love amid family strains and local gossip.
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Kitty Foyle
Pop
Frankford
Manitou
Chicago
Molly Scharf
Union Depot
America
East
Coles
Harvey Place
Philly
North Philly
Mac
Wyn
Mother
Germantown
Mae
Myrtle
St Again
Griscom Street
Thanksgiving Avenue
Bernie
Lena McTaggart
Nellie Simmons
Nellie
Frankford High
Carrousel
K. F
Kitty Boyle
Lil
Gentlemen of
England
Kitty
Washington
Reggie Montgomery
Reggie
Merion C. C
Sunday Ledger
Rosey
Cape May
Thomas Foyle
Katharine Foyle
Ocean View
Tidewood Crest
J. McCregor Foyle
Frankfort
South Jersey
Molly
Manitou Argus
Ocean Avenue
Mr. Rittenhouse
Barnegat
Rittenhouse
Mrs. Rittenhouse
Te ‘Nuntt
Pennypacker Place
Tidewood
Manheim
C. C
Frankford Avenue
Andrew Carnegie
Grace Downs builds a modeling agency from nothing in Brooklyn
Grace Downs of Brooklyn started The Hollywood Model School and Agency in New York City with no money. She organized models, used a shared telephone system, and secured free office space for six months. She trains about 2,000 girls annually and estimates 20,000 employment placements.
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Grace Downs Walter
Decatur Street
Brooklyn
Erasmus Hall High School
Grace
Sheould
Holiywood Model School and Agency
West 40Th Street
New York City
TODAY S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES LIST
A compact list of crossword style clues for both horizontal and vertical entries covering Hog to mother with numerous definitions including animals periods, metals, verbs, and directional indications. The puzzle mixes common terms with scientific and archaic references, inviting solvers to fill a grid with cross linked words.
Parisian Defiance Amid Wartime Shortages and Humor
Excerpts describe Parisians coping with scarcity and German occupation via humor and nonchalant defiance. Readers recount scenes of empty shops, daily life near the Champs Elysees, and German troops deterred by public irreverence. The piece notes mutual distrust, cultural friction, and fleeting glimpses of hope amid blackout and curfew.
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Champs-Elysees
Italy Is Safe Twenty Five Years Ago Traffic Wary
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Italy in Ellis County Texas before many cars. Residents were not concerned with traffic fatalities as automobiles were scarce and horse and buggy dominated the roads.
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Italy
Texas
Blackland
Ellis
Mussolini
France
Roosevelt and Churchill as World’s Hopeful Leaders
Dorothy Thompson portrays Hitler's hate for Roosevelt and Churchill as rooted in aristocracy and defiance. She describes how Europe views Roosevelt as a savior who embodies freedom and humanity, capable of ending oppression and guiding peace.
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Dorothy Thompson
Roosevelt
Churchill
Hitler
Look
Great Britain
United States
Dunkirk
Europe
England
Quote Highlights Fears and Policy Voices Across Nations
Excerpted remarks echo fear and duty from Henry Bernstein, Gen. George Marshall, Harold Ickes, and Ronald Cross on defense, mobilization, and wartime food restrictions. The lines reflect concern over strategic risks, domestic effort, and international shipping policies during the era.
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Christopher Morley
Amarillo
Globe News Publishing Co
Sixth
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Sohn McCarty
Onn Goo Lethe Globe
NDENT
Muscle Shoals
TVA
Col
Philip Fleming
London Times
Eduard Benes
Czecho- Slovakia
Elmer
A'Ore
Lena
Princeton
Galva
Kewanee
Aurora
Express
Aunt Hattie
Mode
Paris
Middle West
Lincoln
Public Ledger
Society
Swarthmore Comly
F. X. Haddonfield Berwyns
Narragansett
Bar Harbor
Mark Eisen
Dale Carnegie
Marface Howard
Ife
Texas Digest
Henry Bernstein
George C. Marshall
Secretary of Interior
Harold Ickes
Ronald Cross
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