Homecoming of Emily Brandt After Five-Year Absence
Emily Brandt returns to her family at the old red brick house after five years abroad as a diplomat's wife. She wrestles with revealing a private mission to her mother while reconnecting with siblings, spouses, and children, hoping to shield Robert from hurt as she plans to tell all.
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Emily Stofield Brandt
Emily
Robert
Far East
Ellison
Marie
Hilda
Hugh
Mercina
Roy
Philanthropies
iSerite
Letta
Father
Keel
Emilly
Bridge
Mily Dearest
Japan
Boundary settled by maps battle in 1842
The article recounts how Daniel Webster and Lord Ashburton used rival maps to settle the U S Canada boundary in 1842. It describes the political fight in Parliament and Senate and the swift ratification that followed the so called battle of the maps. It notes Maine and New Brunswick reactions and lingering suspicions about map preparation.
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Bismarck
Daniel Webster
Alexander Baring
Lord Ashburton
Isaac S. Metcalf
Cleveland Plain Dealer
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Rockies
Webster
Ashburton
United States Senate
Senate
Benjamin Franklin
Maine
House
British Foreign Office
George II
Oswald
Lord Palmerston
Scientists Probe Sharks and Odd Research Quirks
A Montreal Herald piece highlights intrepid scientists chasing fringe inquiries. Van Campen Tellner tests shark attacks with a dagger and cinema team aboard, while others study seasickness remedies, pink desks, and hive perspiration, all reflecting quirky American and international science ventures.
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Victoria
Montreal Herald
van Campen Tellner
American Museum of History
Bahamas
Baltic
Swinemunde
Pillan
United States
G. H., Vansell
Five catfish visit Del Rio boat for chicken feed
A Del Rio Texas man, Clifford King, watched a large catfish of about two and a half pounds swim to his boat and take bites of chicken, then return with four companions and later a whole school of similar sized fish.
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Clifford King
del Rio
Texas
Roses for Diabetes Plant Study Gains Scientific Attention
A plant used in Africa and Australia as a traditional remedy for diabetes has drawn scientific scrutiny to determine its actual therapeutic value. Researchers are examining the vinea roses and their potential efficacy as a diabetes treatment, assessing active compounds, safety, and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Australia
Debt size often surpasses satisfaction of payment
The reader notes that paying a debt often yields little relief due to the debt's large size, highlighting the psychological impact of sizable obligations and the persistent burden they impose.
Automobiles Increase Dead Wildlife On Highways
Autos and faster roads raise highway wildlife deaths per year, says the United States Department of Agriculture. Small birds struggle to 25 miles an hour, while land animals move slowly, leaving little chance against fast cars. Prairie ground squirrels and jackrabbits suffer most, and in autumn eastern box tortoises are a chief victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Biological Survey
Two Assistants Upton Sinclair Dinner Remarks
Upton Sinclair at a Monterey dinner notes the presence of many millionaires. The remarks reflect his radical critique of wealth and influence in society.
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Upton - Sinclair
Monterey
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Emily Ed
Fannie Hurst
McClure Newspaper Syndicata
Cwnu Bervice
Eminent Scientists of
America
Ark Exploration Fund
Tinois
Ararat
Noah's Vineyard
Arghurs
Roses For Diabetes
Firestone
Scott
Score & Bowne
Bloomfield
N. J
Harold F. Ritchie &Co., Inc
Emulsion
KHJ
Los Angeles
KOEN
Portland
KFRC
San Francisco
KOL Beatle
KVI Yacoma
REPY
Scott’s
Europe
Catienra
Paar
Pai
Cuticura
Cuticura Laboratories
Maiden, Maas
Ford
Chevrolet
Erskine_ Plymoth
Oldfield
Bard Mall
Firestone Sentinel
Ls.ca
Heheh
Chandler DeSoto
Dodge
Durant
Gra
M-F
Pontiac
Roosevelt
Essex
Nash
Auburn
Jordan
Gardner, Marmon
Oakland
Peerleaf
Chrysfer
Franklin Hudson
LaSalle
Packard
Pierce-A Stutz
Cadillac
Lincoln
Paclara
H, D
Sinton Wit
Voice of
N.B.C
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