Jenny Wren and Peter Discuss Home and Hunger
In a lively exchange Jenny Wren and Peter debate why birds travel for food and the lure of home. She explains winter hunger drives movement while asserting Pine Island’s Old Orchard as home, and they remark on singing and working with all their might. Nest story: Jenny Wren's Ideas About Dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Wren
Tienny Wren
Peter
Jenny
Jenshy Wren
Piomis
Mr. Wren
Ms. Wrett
Wesalways
Wrens
Foreign War Veterans Association Planned
Charnes Pemburn sergeant wagoner announces plans to form a local branch of the Foreign War Veterans Association. The group will include soldiers sailors and marines with overseas service who fought for home and liberty. Activist membership is open to eligible army navy or marine corps personnel and a meeting is set for Tuesday night at the Marine corps recruiting offices on Main street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luis
Charnes Pemburn
Wagoner
Vily
United States
Army
Navy
Ma Ying Corps
Marine Corps
Main Street
Ridgefield Wins A Captured Cannon
Ridgefield reports a Victory Bond drive with F112,600 in subscriptions led by Dr. Shelton and Miss Mary Linda Bradley. Local volunteers track returns as Ridgefield surpasses the quota, aiming for a government promise of a German cannon in exchange for 200,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefield
Victory Lawn
Dr. Shelton
New York
Mary Linda Bradley
German Vcamnen
Ridgeticid Lins Ware
Name Change Petitions Filed in Civil Superior Court
George Kenneth Barrows of Cos Cob seeks to change his name to Emil Mackenzie. Emil Schumerberger of Huntington seeks to change his name to 14mil Carl Stevie. Both state they have used their chosen names for years. Stratford General Trucking advertises local moving rates and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kenneth Barrows
Cos Cob
Civil Superior Court
Emil Mackenzie
Emil Schumerberger
Huntington
14Mil
Carl Stevie
Neslin Soles Prove Durable in Rugged Foochow Test
From Foochow China R E Gardner reports Naslin Soles endure rocky roads with less trouble than other soles. Durable flexible and water resistant, the soles are scientifically made by Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Kron Ohio who also produce Wingfoot heels and guarantee outwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foochow
China
R. E. Gardner
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Kron
Ohio
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Pimple Free Promises
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute for clearer skin and improved energy. It claims cleansing of blood and bowels, gentle action, a “brown taste” avoiding bad breath, and urges taking one or two nightly for a week with a 25 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
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Wier
Jengs
DUFFS
Correr
Nou
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Johns Monkine Haspimi
Mra
Finina Wise
Frank Tu
Wien
By Ise
Foreign War Veterans’ Association
Nhihy
SAG
DCI
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Ealin
Bridgeport
J.A. King
Grant's
Opiea Oal Mote
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U.S. Govesnment Inspecti
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KEW York
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