Tragic island barracks murder tale from 1920 Hawaii
Charley Suval recalls a 1920 Schofield Barracks riot when a quiet rookie known as The Kid fatally shot Corporal Bradley and Howe during a heatwave and mosquitos. Charley tackled The Kid, another shot wounded him, then a stone ended the attack. The Kid was sent home. Charley survived.
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Elso
Hawaii
Waikiki
South Sea
Charles Saval
Brooklyn
N. Y
Charley
13Th Field Artillery
Schofield Barracks
Honolulu
United States
Paradise
Schofield
Tropics
Charley Suval
Charney
Bradley
Howe
Rowe
Fred
Copywest
Noah Webster’s Dictionary Work and Early Spelling Book
Noah Webster published the American Dictionary in New York 1828 after years spent on preparation. He had released the American Spelling Book earlier, selling millions, funding his dictionary project through extensive travels in Europe and a stay in Paris.
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Noah Webster
New York
Europe
America
Paris
England
Cambridge
Great Britain
Webster
Valance ideas from Book 1 sewing home decor
A host shows how to make a bed valance for five bedrooms using sketches from Book 1 Sewing for the Home Decorator. The piece notes different room styles, the valance doubles as a bed spring cover, and promotes Book 2 Embroidery and Gifts with a special offer including a quilé leaflet. Address is Mrs Spears, 210 S Desplaines St Chicago, IL.
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Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago
Hil
Household Tips and Edible Substitutes From Everyday Guide
Practical advice covers frayed edges on trousers with skirt binding, wrapping meats for refrigeration, preventing crockery slips with a cloth, extending broom life with soap suds, and tar stain removal using lard and ammonia. Also includes food substitutes, parade etiquette, tact, reputation, and tips on kitchen tools and hairbrush bristle care.
25 Women Lest Uply FAY in Special I Y Test
A New York physician and newspaper woman promotes Kruschen weight loss plan claiming 26 women shed 286 pounds in 40 days. The ad touts lean meats, fruits, vegetables, and a mineral drink, urging readers to start a 28 day trial to lose fat and feel healthier.
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I. Y
New York
N.e
N.Y
Krasehen
Kruschen
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Corporal Bradley
Corporal Howe
Evanston
William B. Walrath
Tradie
Ruth Wyet Sasang
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