Striking war era reunions across continents and time
A veteran recounts chance meetings from World War I era. The London Underground encounter with Bill Jobe Roberts, a German Rhine crossing reunion with Roscoe Pulliam, and brief ties with Paul Gouge and others surface as vivid memories. Journals reveal later reunions in Southampton, Argonne, Dublin, and Florida with fellow ex servicemen and London University colleagues.
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Charing Cross
London Underground
Tottenham Court
Eagle Hult
YMCA
Strand
England
Bill Jobe
Roberts
Smith
Saline-Hamilton
London
Bill
Portland
Oregon
Coast Artillery
Parris Island
South Carolina
Eagle Hut
Henningen
Germany
Rhine
Coblenz
Roscoe Pulliam
Southern Illinois University
Southampton
Major Babcock
Anderson
John Allen
Paul
Paul Gouge
Roswell Farmis
Broughton
Prum
Vernon
Bowery
New York
Kid Beecher
Beecher
Meuse Argonne
Dublin
Wilson
America
Florida
J. Rankin Spears
London University
France
Crossword Puzzle Last Week's Answer Clues
A compact list of crossword clues across and down with numbers and partial hints. Across includes Pluckier Stranger Beetle an Well known Ranger Repeated insistently Mother of Irish gods In a min Girl's nick name Vindicates Man from Breslau Heed Liquid fat Retinue Falsify Move side ways Hebrides island and kind of terrier Down lists Festive Watches Lubricate American editor Failing grades.
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Pluckier
Stranger
Beetlean
Ranger
Breslau
Hebrides Island
The Patent Process Explained for Inventors and Lawyers
The article outlines how a patent gives an inventor a temporary monopoly, the steps to obtain one, including lawyer consultation, prior art search, and filing with the Patent Office, and how examiners may reject or approve applications. It notes term lengths, design versus article patents, and enforcement through injunctions or damages while warning readers to consult an attorney.
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US Patent Office
Washington, D.C
Patent Office
Dairy Month urges higher milk use and dairy products
SIU expert Howard Olson links Dairy Month to peak spring production and warmer weather boosting ice cream and cheese sales. He notes ongoing overproduction decline, high dairy spending, and strict industry regulation from farm to consumer. Numismatist Richard Yeoman highlights foreign coin collecting as growing, guided by country knowledge and value assessment.
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Howard H. Olson
Southernllinois University
Carbondale
Olson
United Nations
Richard S. Yeoman
Yeoman
Whitman Publishing Company
Racine
Wis
Armed Services
Whitman
Mounds and Legends Draw Weekend Visitors to Cahokia Area
Illinois tourism piece highlights Cahokia Mounds State Park home to 80 mounds across 224 acres, the Piasa Bird cliff carving near Alton, and the Cahokia jail house dating to 1837. It notes museums, camping, racetrack and park facilities, with info from local chambers of commerce to plan a family weekend in East St. Louis Collinsville Alton Cahokia.
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Alleghenies
Madison
St. Clair
St. Louis
Collinsville - Alton
Cahokia Mounds State Park
Route 40
Fairmount City
McAdam Highway
Old River Road
Alton
Cahokia
Ouatoga
Father Marquette
Route 3
Ilinois
Illinois
Land of Mounds
Cahokia Raceway
Fairmont Park
Mounds State Park
East St. Louis
Come Out of Your Shell About Teens
A teenage reader in eighth grade is advised to ignore taunts and speak to girls. The reply urges friendliness, a simple hello, and practice to ease conversations, noting disappointments may occur but adjustment will follow. Submit questions to FOR AND ABOUT TEENAGERS, COMMUNITY AND SUBURBAN PRESS SERVICE, FRANKFORT KY.
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Ople
Community and Suburban Press Service
Frankfort, KY
Life Signs on Highways Explain Road Safety Rules
Paul Powell, Secretary of State, urges careful observance of road sign meanings. Octagon signs require a full stop, diamond warn of danger, round indicate railroad crossing caution, square yellow signals proceed with care, and triangles yield the right of way. A new Rules of the Road booklet is available free upon request from Springfield Illinois.
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Paul Powell
Springfield
Illnois
Golden Years budget story shows frugal retirement living
A 72 year old widow living on Social Security 92.80 monthly outlines her tight budget. She pays 41 on a mortgage, 11 heat 7.48 phone 5.00 electricity 5.50 health insurance 8.70 and adds a roomer 20 and laundry 4. Net income 78.63, total expenses 116.80, leaving 38.27 for clothes and incidentals. She emphasizes self sufficiency and urges planning for retirement despite affluence.
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Weaasia
Suport
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St. Petersburg
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