Memorial Day to honor Thomas Paine at New Rochelle
The article profiles Thomas Paine as central to Memorial Day events in New Rochelle. A memorial building and grounds will be erected on land granted to Paine in 1784, with a museum on site displaying first editions and correspondence with Washington Adams and Jefferson. The Paine monument in New Rochelle was erected long ago, and a lake nearby will be converted to a park.
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Thomas Paine
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England
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Pennsylvania
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Princeton
Continental Congress
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France
Bordentown
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Burke
Patne
Paris
New York City
Teeter-Tail Sandpiper Key Insect Killer Across Rivers
Read by boys and girls the teeter-tail or spotted sandpiper is a widespread bird along inland streams and ponds. It skims the surface with jerky wing movements while uttering peet peet sounds. From farmers’ view it is a valuable insect eater and deserves protection year round. Sandpipers hatch naked and blind, but shortly after birth are clothed in down and soon learn to forage alongside parents.
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Atwell
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Winley
Nature
Washington
Lonesomeness Across a Man’s Silent Confession
A fragment reflects on loneliness and the difficulty of coaxing a man to speak his inner feelings. The lines imply a struggle to reveal vulnerability amid social expectations and restrained emotion.
New Jersey Farm Once Kings Home Near Bordentown
A Country Life notes Josef Bonaparte chose New Jersey for refuge after exile. He lived near Bordentown in a 1000 acre park called Bongparte's Park, owning ten Crosswicks Creek farms and residing on Chestnut Street Philadelphia before moving to America’s quiet landscape.
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United States
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Spain
Naples
Bordentown
N. J
Irene Cowan Tappert
Napoleon
New Jersey
France
Joseph
New York
Philadelphia
America
Maillard
Messervey
Europe
Count de Survilliers
Ninth Street
Girard Trust Fund
Girard Row
Chestnut Street
Twelfth
Crosswicks Creek
Groverville
Bongparte’s
Smart Lad and the Readable Note
A magnate visits a branch and fires a junior who is found slacking. He writes a note to the cashier in a mysterious unreadable scrawl. After reading it upside down from various angles, the junior learns the boss meant a $2 raise.
Increase of Candle Power in Lamp Use World Insight
The United States uses more incandescent lamps than all other nations combined. About 850 million bulbs are consumed yearly with a 10 percent annual rise. Lamp production reaches about 200 million annually. Average candle-power per lamp has grown from 16 in 1905 to over 60 now while watts per lamp stay near 65.
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United States
Alt
Farms From Air Survey Advances in Crop Measurement
United States Department of Agriculture reports new aerial survey method for measuring crop areas. Airplanes photograph fields from 500 to 7 000 feet to determine real field sizes with a plant meter instrument.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Railways Plan Indo Chinese Amusement Installations
Plans by Oriental Stenic Railways Bangkok Siam and Malay peninsula aim to install railways and other amusement devices as part of development in the region. The proposal envisions cluster developments across Bangkok, Siam, and adjacent Malay territories with potential tourism and transport impacts.
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