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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1953
Page
8
M Odem's garage becomes a nest for three newly hatched baby sparrows born on a hot floor with no incubation. The incident highlights improvised avian parenting in an urban setting and the unexpected growth of a city homestead.
J Willis Sayre, then drama editor of the Seattle Post Intelligencer, recounts his 1903 globe trip that shaved six days from the previous record and cost about 850 dollars. He describes crossings on ships and the Trans Siberian line, notes cultural surprises, and recalls routes from Yokohama to Moscow and back to Seattle.
The Oklahoma Press published Shanghai Pierce by Chris Emmett, a full-length, carefully documented 326 page study of Abel Head Pierce, the famed Texas cattleman. The book, priced at $5, covers his era as a bold and colorful figure in ranching history.
A sailor recalls crossing Elliott Strait and noting the Hyades had passed 54 days earlier. He was asked whether beating a world record or returning home pleased him more and answered that being home in Seattle felt best, more than anywhere else on earth.
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