Penney Co Stores Hit 1213 Through Merger Schedule
New York City dispatch reports J C Penney Co stores total 1213 after acquiring J B Byars Co and McCracken Co. The Penney name will appear over the last two chains August 1 with 1490 stations planned by July 1 and more stores eyed for fall openings. A St Louis warehouse opened earlier this year as part of expansion.
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New York City
J. C. Penney Co
J. B. Byars & Co
McCracken Co
St. Louis
United S
New Stores Expand Nationwide as NY Chi Sales Quotas Rise
The operation in New York supplements warehouse activities as national sales quotas grow from 200 million to 215 million dollars at the start of the year with the opening of numerous new stores across the country.
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New York
Pictorial LF Instruction Ends In Golfer Fraga Tragedy
H B Martiz narrates a macabre tale in which Al Fraga inspires Dr Scribner to murder during a golf themed feud. Scribner’s chest is described as bloated by overexertion while Fraga’s golfing advice allegedly drives him to violence on the Brookshire course.
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H. B. Martiz
AL Frager
al Fragza
Scribner
Brookshire
Golf Slice Causes and Follow Through Insights
The guide explains how keeping the proper line of flight prevents slicing. It notes that an inside approach hooks the ball while an onside approach causes a sharp fall to the right. The slice depends on follow through length and swing angle.
Hymn Composer and Works Mentioned in Antiquarian Text
The fragment notes forgotten hymn writer Lut Rymn Isan and states the hymn O God our help in ages past linked to composer William Croft. It also lists two writings Logick or the Mighty Use of Reason and The Knowledge of the Earth Made Easy. A health note adds caution that excessive exercise burdens the heart, per Dr Janes Nall in Livgein.
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Wits CW Bithes
William Croft
Janes
Nall
Livgein
The
American Medical Associaion
First Effective Submarine Sinks Warship in 1854 Explosion
On February 17 1854 the Confederate Handley exploded the U S steamship Housatonic and perished with her crew. This marked the first successful submarine attack on a warship and the only such action until World War I.
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United States
Housaonic
Improbable Hope for Children Warned in Speech
A magazine argues it is better to inspire children about their future than discourage them with harsh views about the presidency. The piece frames parental guidance as key to raising capable youngsters, urging positive, forward looking messaging.
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Americap
Advances in skin disease knowledge and treatments
A brief note on medical progress highlighting how little is known about skin diseases compared with other areas. It mentions arsenic and necrology? as helpful in cures.
Second Wind and Perseverance Teach Grit in Work
An Indianapolis News excerpt notes the concept of a second wind in both physical effort and mental work. It cites Curtis of North Salem who confronts unfamiliar honey comb tasting and humorously asks if he should eat the skin, illustrating learning through practice and curiosity.
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Curtis
Sugar cane history and district courts overview
Sugar in the Philippines traces to ancient times with possible Chinese introduction of early sugar works. The text notes the country has district courts across states, totaling 81 nationwide and seven in Alaska and surrounding canal region.
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Philippines
Philippine Islands
China
Ainska
Canal
Allegretto in musical tempo and its usage explained
The term allegretto marks a pace between allegro and andante often used in combinations like allegretto moderato. It also appears as a movement name and is frequently found in Beethoven's works describing tempo and character.
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Beethoven
The Lost Chord Poem and Its Musical Tie
The Lost Chord by Adelaide A. Proctor first appeared in Household Words and later in Legends and Lyrics (1858). Sir Arthur Sullivan set the verses to music, producing a mood of grandeur and reflective depth. White Ant Lumber discusses termites as a major annual threat to wood structures in American Tree Association notes. Laugh for the Bride notes a humorous bridegroom moment at a ceremony as described by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Adelaide A. Proctor
Household Words
Arthur Sullivan
American Tree Association
Odd Advice and Quotes From Forgotten Columns
A collage of misc quotes and notes covers social flares and science. It includes hints about writing angry letters, a Clarke anecdote, Newtonian gravity challenges, mild humor on openness, Montaigne insights, and Vancouver Island climate details in December.
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Salabricus Island
Vancouver Island
Victoria
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