King Of Beggars Explains His Trade
SINGAPORE AP A beggars rags should be patched but respectable poor but not filthy The uncrowned king of beggars serves tea and shares his rules for success After 30 years he plans to settle and let his three children choose their path He notes beggars need tact psychology and a strong sense of the dramatic men are more generous with women being less generous than men He wears a spotless outfit to tour his domain and his 156 beggars kingly in private and yet still beggars diverse motives and tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Tonkay
Crippled Ex-Gf Does Own Farming
Ray Burd a former telephone lineman and veteran left paralyzed by a German explosion adapts to farm life in Tennessee. He weeds a potato patch, plows with a mule aided by Ora Bell Jarrett, and plans a home near the potato patch. Burd weighs 180 pounds and aims to stay active on the farm, embracing country living over city life. Born in Boise Idaho, he served in Italy Belgium Luxembourg and Germany before the injury near Berlin. He expects a tractor or truck to replace his car, and travels to hospital every three days for checkups.
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Tom Meanley
Memphis
NEA
Ray Burd
Burd
M. J. Jarrett
Ora Bell
Jarretts
Jarrett
Boise
Idaho
Italy
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Berlin
Earliest public railway houslet runs in England in 1825
The first public railway journey by a locomotive in England occurred in 1825, covering nine miles in 65 minutes.
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England
Hamburgers and other recipes in Maddox cooking column
Gaynor Maddox presents quick method for tender burgers with bits of bitters and short cooking times. Includes meatloaf recipe with veal and beef, mushroom and horseradish additions, Bavarian dressing, kidney stew and banana pear castanet salad, plus note on summer squash shipments and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Carolinas
Summer squash varieties and meal planning guidance
The article lists three summer squash varieties Green Zucchini White Cumling and yellow Crook Neck noting their shapes colors and best cooking uses. It then advises selecting fresh blemish free produce and soft tender rinds before detailing simple boiling and serving with butter. It ends with budget friendly meal ideas featuring zucchini in several dinners and desserts with coffee and milk.
Providence College Freshman Plans Future Dental Career
John W. Seamon, 33, a freshman at Providence College and father of four, hopes to become a dentist in about five years. He envisions a future practice after completing his education and serving his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence, R. I
John W. Seamon
Providence College
Smeday
Two Nurses Leave For Polio Studies From Dothan
Two Dothan nurses depart Saturday for Cleveland Ohio to attend a 10 day course on caring for victims of infantile paralysis. Upon return they will establish nurse training classes at local hospitals. Mrs Frank Dunham and Mrs Brooks Belmar will attend the polio school sponsored by Houston County's National Foundation chapter conducted by Dr John A Toomey of Western Reserve University.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Frank Dunham
Frasier-Ellia
Brooks Belmar
Moody Hospital
Houston County
National Foundation For Infantile
First steam carriage built in France in 1768
The first steam carriage on record, built in France in 1768, traveled at three miles per hour and required refueling after about 15 miles.
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France
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Daphne Anderson
London
Dothan
Ala
Universal Concrete Pipe Co
Zeigler
Coneys
Bessemer
Selma
Tuscaloosa
Wester
Gaynor Maddox
Freda de- Knight
Frosh Bas
Elitr
Aly
Birdsey’s Quality Savings
Birdsey
Birdsex
Birdsey’s Best
Fairplay
Birdsey's Feed
Birdsey Flour & Feed Store
Foster
Domco
Mason Jars
West Crawford
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