Detective Boss Pricks Petty Over Birthday Gift Plan
Enlivened office tale shows Mr. Petty late to work as boss detects via egg on the paper and a child's handwriting on a pencil. The firm laments gift of detective stories to the time-obsessed leader while recalling a nephewly mischief and a late edition excuse. The piece also notes Foghorn Macdonald’s rise from private at fifty-three to major after lying about age in Canada’s forces.
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Mr. Petty
Petty
American Magazine
Macdonald
Wns
Winnipeg
Foghorn
Ottawa
England
Wartime Wallets and Dinner Rules Echo Home Life
Wartime economy led Mr Benson in New York while living in Brooklyn and promising daily calls to his wife. She offered a six o'clock rule to guarantee his dinner nickel refund if he could not make it home.
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Benson
New York
Brooklyn
Tiine
Ladies’ Home Journal
Picnic caps a successful term at Kennedy school
Miss Viola Brown closed a successful term at Kennedy school by a parent attended picnic. White Township vacancy filled by her. Mrs Emma Kennedy attended her brother Simons's funeral at Loboken last week. Rest of notes include visits, a county fair pie social at No. 7 school raising 76, and various local family gatherings. A bear sighting near Alex Graham’s property led to a brief chase by his two sons.
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Viola Brown
Kennedy School
Miss Brown
White Township
J. &. Dixon
Cleyona
Saltsbury
Robert Ewing
Bert Ewing
Emma Kennedy
Simons
Loboken
McCurdy
Johnstown
J. L. Berkey
No. 7
James Keeley
John Kennedy
Blanche Coleman
Conemaugh Township
Laura Reeger
Chas, MeJunkin
Glenn
Indiana
W. L. Medunkin
Alex Graham
Idaho Social Notes Report Visitors and Moves
Idaho Miss Ruth Young visits Woodlawn cousin Jane George. Mrs. Irie Silvis hosts the 1. M. F. F. club. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Meyers and family spend Sunday at Ford City. Ed Young of Tridi ana visits George family. Samuel Henderson Jr returns from Texas training camp to parents. Wendell Russell of Vandergrift visits home. Margaret Coulter visits sister Mrs Earl Stumpf of Indiana. Irvin Myers, in France, has returned home. Lt James C Masters A. S. Nu and Mrs Masten from Philadelphia visit Ted McQtown. Jerry Kimmel of Elderton and Mrs Mary Boucher visit Harvey Reithmiller. Mrs Mary McQuown and Mrs H W Lloyd move to Indiana.
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Ruth Young
Woodlawn
Jane George
Irie Silvis
F. W. Meyers
Ford City
Ed Young
Tridiana
W. P. George
Samuel Henderson, Jr
Texas
Samuel Henderson
Wendell Russell
Vandergrift
Margaret Coulter
Earl Stumpf
Indiana
Ord Irvin Myers
France
James C. Masters
A. S. Nu
Masten
Philadelphia
Ted McQtown
Jerry Kimmel
Elderton
Mary Boucher
Harvey Reithmiller
Mary McQuown
H. W. Lloyd
Virginia
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