Swordfish Nightmare Test Drives a Brooklyn Fisherman
Tony Benciven, a Brooklyn resident, joins a Catalina island deep sea fishing trip that goes perilous when a 400 pound swordfish tugs him overboard. Sharks circle as Tom Martin fights to pull him free. Tony vows to eat swordfish only in a restaurant from now on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirya
Tony Benciven
Tony
Urey
Bien
Brooklyn
N.Y
Earth
Avalon
Catelina Island
California
Timbuck
North Pole
Tom Martin
San Clemente Island
Tom
Im & Restaurant
Early Dutch settlement narrative at Bluten inland shores
A fragmented account describes Henry Hudsons inland discoveries on September 2 1008 and the following day reaching a harbor near Bandy Hook. It notes the inland settlement at Blaton Ioland, interactions with natives, exchanges for agra and wares, and Dutch governance terms like Evian-Toland of the Bialee-asder iy Staten General. It then outlines the role of the State Advocate General and the judge advocate general in military and legal affairs across army units and headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluten
Henry Hudsoe
Ighlands
Bandy Hook
Nh Hay
Martin Tudlany
Buseh West
Eapany
Jobe
Evian
Bialee
Staten General
Te Netheriainis
State
Vaze
War Department
Army
Idge Advocate General
Tidge Advocate General
Wiecificn
Washington
Captured American pilot held by rebels in Spain
Aurold Dahl, 28, an American serving as a pursuit pilot for the Spanish government, was forced to bail out after his aircraft was attacked by insurgent planes and is now jailed. His wife from Champaign, United States, has asked the U.S. embassy in Paris to aid his release.
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Dearborn
John Russell Pope
United States
America
John J. Pershing
Montfaucon
France
King Carol of Romanis
London
Regent Street
Aurold Dahl
Champaign
Paria
Dahl
Joffre in Bronze Plow Feature for California Soil
A $5,400 bronze sculpture titled Joffre will stand on a wheeled plow designed to dig six foot furrows in Santa Ana river plains. The device, to be pulled by two 60 horsepower diesel tractors, will lift earth with a hydraulic hoist atop the frame. A mounted statue of Ferdinand Foch will memorialize the Marne victor in a Paris square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
California
Traia
The
Marne
Maxime Real del Serte
Paria
Household Recipes and Home Remedies From Fragmented Notes
A fragmentary collection of household tips and recipes includes themes on sugar water rinses and polishing, rhubarb juice beverages, plaster nail care, a kummer salad with potato and vegetables, a raspberry jelly mold with lemon and sugar, and wallpaper removal using hot water and saltpetre.
Foreign Words and Phrases in Historic Language Notes
A compact collection of foreign phrases with translations and glosses. Includes Italian Latin and English examples such as beauty without virtue equated to power without perfume, and phrases on weight, joke, and custom as law. It notes variations like gaius and sapiens for practical usage.
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Adventurers’ Club
Ty Floyd Gibbons
Amoun
San Clemente
Tory
Tron Lung
Frederick D. Snite, Jr
Chicago
Wang
China
Rosemary O'Farrell
Mary
Joffre
Perrier
Burbank
Calif
Aerial
Nucres Corpu of
Lamoree
George Eliot
Benjamin Franklin
Neeouane Rerenener
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