Uncle Wiggily and Susie Learn a Recital Adventure
In a 1912 style tale Uncle Wiggily walks with Susie Littletail to a dingy dell for her recital practice. They fear the Pipisewaht following them and devise a plan using a carrot spear to deter the foe. Susie performs her piece, and the pair proceed to recess, leaving the foe defeated.
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Susie
Uncle Wiggly
Jane Finsey
Bunny Rabbit
Susie Littletail
Nurse Jane
J Rusk
Uncle Wiggily
Hollow Stump
Sammie
Wyste
Pipsisewah
Mr. Longears
Ang
Wigerly
Uncle
Suse
Pele Wigetly
Uncle Wigsily
Trenty
Solily
Britons selling estates in Gly London sale of Devonshire house to American syndicate
London Oct 22 The sale of the Duke of Devonshire's town house to an American syndicate for 5 000 000 marks a shift of old nobility properties into outsiders hands The mansion near Piccadilly with a grand garden is said to be joined by Lansdowne house the Duke's palace Chatsworth and others The reasons cited include higher taxes rising living costs and the lure of country living with town advantages.
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London
Associated Press
Duke of Devonshire
Canada
Evanshire House
Thackery
Piccadilly
Lansdowne House
Lansd
Britain
Windsor Castle
Chester
Gen Erations
Lords Chesterweald
Duke of Roxburge
Fay Goelet
Odgen Goelet
New York
Colonel House
United States
Duke of Rutland
Lord Ebury
Surrey
Lord Weverhulme
Peonia
Devonshire
Devonshire House
Postmasters Re-elect Leaders in New England
Providence R I Oct 2 Edward F Carroll postmaster of Providence was re elected president of the Postmasters Association of New England at the convention C M Richardson of Waterville Maine was re elected secretary treasurer confirming continuity in regional postmaster leadership
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Providence
R. I
Edward F. Carroll
Postmasters’ Association of
New England
C. M. Richardson
Waterville
Maine
Adams Cuse to Close After Century at Yeld Avenue
Longtime proprietor Adams announces the closing of his Rams House and Cafe on Yeld Avenue after a century in business. Formal notices will be posted next Tuesday as he retires from the trade.
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Adams
Rams House
Cafe
Yeld Avenue
Danderine Promise for Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An everyday beauty ad urges readers to try Danderine to stop hair loss and remove dandruff. A small bottle is sold at drug or toilet counters for a few cents. It claims after several applications hair stops shedding and becomes thicker longer and softer.
Government ships plan to balance merchant marine fleet
WAEHTLOTORS Oct 22 Approximately 1 900 000 lead weight tons of ships including many 10 000 ton vessels and a fleet of tankers should be constructed to balance the government owned merchant marine. Chairman Payne and Commissioner Scott told the House merchant marine committee at an executive session. One hundred seventy six vessels of 50 000 tons including 144 steel carrier ships have been said by the board. Mr Payne said the plan cost 125 340 000 and the sales were made on a part payment basis.
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Moerehane Marine
Payne
Scott
Ahippinge Bayrd
House
Merchant Marine
Pas Pier
Lord Peckover Death and Banking Family Title Debate
The obituary notes Lord Peckover, a prominent Quaker banker, died after retirement with his only children being daughters. It recalls his remark that his grandson must earn a title, and mentions the man’s birth year as 183. An ex Shipping Board employee, Edward Montgomery, is jailed on fraud charges after allegedly cashing numerous forged checks. he awaits a hearing before U S Commissioner Hugo Lavery. Montgomery was arrested Tuesday at the Coleman house and previously lived in Milford, having worked for the Shipping Board in New York.
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Tus Dden
Tard Peckover
Haren
Wistech
Fromighter
Gsrandson
Hateler
Hig
ROARD
Edward Montgoomery
United States
Hush J. Lavery
Coleman House
Montgomery
Milford
United States Shinping Board
New York
Pine based cough remedy promoted with Pinex syrup
An advertisement touts pine as a cure for coughs and sore throats, detailing a home made Pinex syrup using 244 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar or molasses. It promises a full pint, claims rapid relief within 24 hours, and guarantees satisfaction with a refund policy from The Pinex Co. Indianapolis.
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Pinex Co
Fi. Wayne, Ind
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Howdy
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