Double rebound marriage yields lasting happiness in Westport tale
A bachelor narrator recalls Norman Fain and Mary Hallam, wed in a loveless Reno rebound, building a genuine life with two children. Years later Mary and Norman reveal their marriage endured not by passion alone but by mutual respect, restraint, and care, challenging romance myths.
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Leila Shane
Reno
Leila
Norman Fain
Mary Hallam
Jack Winship
Mary
Joan Crystal
Miss Crystal
Ernestine Addams
Ross Whipple
Norman
Indianapolis
New York
Rod
Westport
Leila Brandon
Conn
Mary Fain
Renu
Westport-Saugatuck Station
Glacier National Park suffers major fire despite many blazes
Chief Ranger T E Whitcraft reports 67 fires in Glacier Park during the summer, a record high. One blaze burned about 6 000 acres, destroying buildings at the Many Glacier hotel colony and blocking Going to the Sun Road, while 66 other fires caused limited damage to the 975 000 acre park. Most fires were lightning started with some from smokers and other causes. 60 of 67 were contained before burning over a quarter acre.
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Glacierna Park
T. E. Whitcraft
Whitcraft
Glacier Hotel
Love and doubt in a fragile marriage tale
Mary explains Norman’s lingering feelings for another woman while Norman muses that Mary might fit as a patient, undemanding partner after their wedding. A dawn of realization follows as both reflect on mutual need and timing in their evolving affections.
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Fiona
Mary
Frank
Norman
Mutualation Society
Leasant
Civil War Vet Capt. White Dies at 93 in Billings
Captain W. D. White aged 93, lone commander of the local William McKinley Post G. A. R., and one of Billings' last Civil War veterans, died recently from infirmities of old age and a gangrenous infection, ending a long service to veterans.
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W. D. White
William McKinley
Billings
Capitol Construction Delayed by Pest and Tool Failures
A terse report notes a long Capitol building project in Washington D.C. faced delays due to a parasite affecting oak materials and issues with a key app or tool cited in the process.
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