Tom Crandall's March and the Tough Drill Incident
A vivid account of Orderly Tom Crandall of Company I enforcing rigid drill, chasing two skulkers Higgins and Stapleton, and leading Company I through a muddy, hour long march. The tale ends with Tom's steadfast discipline earning respect and a soldier’s memory in Youth's Companion.
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Tom Crandall
Company I
Nartinet
Tom
North Pole
Thomas Higgins
William Stapleton
Sneidiker’s Hotel
Higgins
Stapleton
Company L
George H. Hosea
Theatre Pair Faces Jealous Scene in New Orleans
In a New Orleans Picayune account a couple enjoys Desdemona’s fate during a theater performance. George leaves his companion to stretch in the vestibule causing her embarrassment. she rises and departs, leaving him to face her scorn.
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Desdemona
George
New Orleans Picayune
First Aid For the Injured: Advice on Prolonged Immersion
When a bather has been in the water too long seek immediate medical help. Do not attempt advanced rescue techniques yourself if unsure. call emergency services and monitor for breathing while awaiting professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennem
How to Protect Yourself in a Fight and Interview Tactics
A column excerpt cautions readers on self defense emphasizing targeting the chest area and stomach for quick wins and notes the technique may damage an opponent’s appearance. It also profiles H N Higinbotham as hard to interview, preferring relevant topics over tariff questions and sharing vivid observations from Palestine.
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Washington Post
H. N. Higinbotham
Chicago
Mr. Higinbotham
Palestine
Holy Land
Chicago Post
Competent Judges Weigh Work After Thorough Examination
A select panel of qualified judges has reviewed the work and confirmed its competency after a detailed examination. The decision highlights the rigor of the assessment and supports the credibility of the findings.
Great Paris Library inventory tallies 2 150 000 volumes
The Bibliotheque Nationale assistant librarian M Marchal reports a general inventory totaling 2,150,000 volumes at the Paris national library. The count excludes the unbound provincial newspaper collection not yet counted among volumes.
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Paris
M. Marchal
Bibliotheque Nationale
National Library of France
Philadelphia Ledger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ana
Emile
Boston Transcript
Crandall
Law
Detroit Free Press
Sound Advice
Public
New York Ledger
Petent
Enterprise Office
Kentucky
American Industries
Gerald Portal
Uganda
Africa
Mongo
Versailles
New York City
Philadelphia
Boston
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Washington
Brooklyn
Texas
Havana
Cambridge
Maynard
Walter A. Wood
Corning
Waldo Littlefield
West Acton
Marlboro Dye House
Liberty Street
R. W. Geddes
W. D. Cross & CO
Concord
L. N. Fowler
A. D. Russel
Waynard
Augustus. Fletcher
Marlboro Laundry
New York
Maynard, Mass
James Devane
West Acton, Mass
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