Apple Tree Girl Reappears in Don and Maisie Tale
Donald and his family travel to New Hampshire where years earlier he met the Apple Tree Girl, Maisie. Now grown, she reappears, sharing a playful reunion and hint of romance as they recall their apple tree meeting and flirtation.
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Donald
Robert
New Hampshire
Drake
Don
Cllege
Hampsfire
Herth
Massie
Mary
Ben
Maisie
Dom
Eiow
How Do You Say It Mad and Angry
C N Lurie explains the distinction between mad and angry. He notes that madness refers to insanity while mad is a figurative form and urges using angry for being vexed or upset.
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C. N. Lurie
Early Photographic Breakthroughs Lead to Kodak Invention
A timeline traces key photochemical steps from 1732 to 1841, detailing Howitt N and J H Schultze on darkening silver compounds by light, Hellet on silver nitrite, Wedgweed’s silhouette profiles, Herschel’s fixing solution in 1830, Draper’s first photograph in 1840, Talbot’s developing fluid in 1841, and the shift from glass plates to roll film spurring Kodak.
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J. H. Schultze
Hellet
Wedgweed
England
Herschel
Dorothy Catherine Draper
Talbot
Kodak
Increase in American Egrets on Cooper River Plantation
A Cooper River plantation in South Carolina shows a rising egret population. The cor respondent reports two birds two years ago, ten last season, and twenty nine this year on two visits. Officials praise migratory bird protection under the federal treaty act.
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Cooper River
South Carolina
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Alsace returns to normal after long German rule
Alfred E. Zimmern writes from Alsace about the end of German influence. He notes flag changes and officials kept but renamed in towns, while the people feel relief and regained freedom to determine their future. The piece reflects detente as borders and identities shift post occupation.
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Alance
Alsace
Bismarck
Knifmas
Helsehland
Germany
Wilhelmina
Alfred E. Zimmern
The
Manchester Guardian
Soft Drinks Spend Billions in U S Annual Sale
Experts cite that over 10 billion glasses of soft drinks are sold yearly in the United States at about ten cents each, totaling more than one billion dollars. Health chemists call many products imitation and artificial, with coal tar derived saccharin used as a sweetener noted for health concerns if overused.
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United States
Revenue Bureau
Health Department
New York City
Department of Health
P.Q. Fay
New York World
P .H. Mullowney
Boston
Pilgrim Tercentenary Highlight Opens William Harlowe House
Plymouth marks the Pilgrims tercentenary with public opening of the William Harlowe house built in 77. The oak timbers came from the old fort erected in 1622 on the hill above the town. After King Philip's War the fort was dismantled and the timbers sold to Sergt. William Harlowe for his house on the ancient highway.
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Plymouth
William Harlowe
Winslow
Sergt
Information table set at east end of federal building
The Indianapolis News reports an information table on the east end of the federal building staffed by assistant custodian M. P. Bonham and watchman John C. Peters to guide post office and other offices patrons quickly. A passerby asks about a "good grade of white mule" and is told it is available in the building with proper credentials.
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Federal Building
Indianapolis News
M. P. Bonham
John C. Peters
Peters
Mines Still Haunting Seas After War End
Report says about twenty English and French fishing boats vanished since the war ended, possibly from unheeded mines in their catch. Mines are invisible when in nets due to fish and seaweed, but explode when dumped on deck or in the hold, doomed to crew.
Matchmakers in a Small Town Romance
Halsey Briggs, a discontent bachelor, befriends a seven year old girl Betty and her Aunt Jane. Betty’s plea for a man at their house leads to Halsey and Aunt Jane inviting him to stay and help, transforming a summer into a warmer, family nearby.
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Halsey
Jane
Betty
Aunt Jane
Theittle House
Halsey Briggs
Janie
U S Navy Power Tops Britain In Ship Tonnage Rankings
An analysis shows Britain leading in total built tonnage with 2 412 146 tons to the United States 1 183 000 in commission and Japan 488 252, with future programs expected to adjust ranks. The piece notes big guns define power and warns naval aviation could shift fortunes in a future conflict.
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Great Britain
United States
Japan
America
Frederic J. Haskin
Chicago Daily News
Britain
England
First Line
Tnown
Jutland
Helligoland
Head Caught in Piling Trapping 15 Year Old Max Rochester
Max Rochester a fifteen year old from Brooklyn reportedly became entangled in beach piling off Ocean Avenue while peers tried to free him. The head wedged between piles as friends tugged and pulled, delaying rescue for over an hour.
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Max Rochester
Ocean
Brooklyn
Mit
Max
Cee
Hughes Street
Sheckebee
Fellows
Commoners Assert Rights Against Tax Raisings In Parliament
A revolt grows among independent MPs over government tax-raising methods with Captain Wedgwood Benn introducing a bill to require the crown levy be approved only by the house of commons. Supporters led by Sir Donald Maclean debate the issue as a chance for critics to voice opposition to government taxation.
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House of Commions
William Wedgwood Benn
House of Commons
Wedgwood Cally
Donald Maclean
Robert Ceci
House 1
Candy and Ice Cream Production Near Million-Plus Outlook
Census figures show Americans produced candy and ice cream worth 9.687 billion in 1919. Officials say 1920 figures will exceed a billion as prohibition boosts output.
Boston Market Review and Local Notices
Dairy and poultry markets show slow trade with light actual sales as prices ease across grades. Egg stock liquidation follows supply and profit aims. hennery products rise slightly while other meats hold steady. Local produce ranges from blueberries to cucumbers amid dry July weather. public notices include army base vacating orders and banking law petitions.
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Williams
Maine
iMamea
Tushel
Nova
New York State
Connecticut Valley
New Jersey
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