Washington Irving Name and Irvington Location Debate
A newspaper critique targets the Post Office Department for confusion over where Washington Irving resided and the village name Irvington. The piece argues Irvington dates to 1854, cites historical wealth in the area, and calls for public acknowledgment of an error by officials led by Jim Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Menorll
Post Ofice
Posta Authoriies
Washington Irving
Efa
Irvington
Washington Iving
Varley
Post Office Department
Jim Farley
Perendosy principle boosts Drake’s filling station sales
The tale recounts Frank H. Drake of Huntington PA who faced price wars at competing stations. After sincere courtesy and personalized appreciation letters to customers, including a sample letter, his business rose ten percent in three weeks. The method relied on genuine thanks and targeted outreach, not mere flashy impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Drake
Huntington
Pennsylvania
Mir Drake
Sames
Son
Dobbs Ferry
Drake
Helen Florida
Mr. Drake
Harrisburg
Elmira
New York
Decade Echoes and Local Life Collected in 1998 Parish Notes
Five years ago and ten years ago items from Friday issues reveal Christmas holiday returns, family news, health recoveries, and community events. Names include Fred King, John P. King, Colin Mackenzie, Alfred Dekay, and James Fleming among others, with references to homes in New York City, New Paltz, and Tarrytown, plus local schooling and theater outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred King
Hubert John
Tynan
Washington
Ccoliro
D. C
John P. King
Peter Rent Toad
Local Family Holiday Arrangements Mentioned
Jr and Mrs Argh Loomis Har fon and their Stone Brook School return from Long Island spend holidays at their homes in Tevington. Dan Turnor of North B Street is spending the weekend at New sre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barley
Uke
New Paltz Normal School
Joseph Byrnes
Bny
Datcher Street
Emanp Sternan
Nor 5
Bary Donaghs
New Yoh
East Clintonvenue Patz Normal School
East Clinton Avene
Mrs
Argh Loomis
Van
Stonebrook School
Long Island
Tevington
Dan Turnor
North B Street
Newsre
Just A Fem Ewen and the Great War Echo
The fragment discusses figures and events around naval history, mentioning the Grat Spee and the Columbus and Crat Spee in a postwar context. It reflects on courage, German persistence, and the nervous tension of the era, noting a perceived futility in some wartime actions.
Nudism as Religion Claims Stir Debate Amid Backlash
Fragmentary report notes claims that nudism resembles a religion sparking discomfort and controversy. Observers reference social norms and freedom of expression while officials urge respectful discourse.
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Newport
United States
Lal Carnegie
Colin MacKenzie
Dow's Lane
Nix
Patglman
Martin
South Fresaway
Ish Nome
Alfred
Doke) Dekay
Vist
Miss C. Dekar
A.attehel
Malin Street
James Fleming
Ethel Worret
Zueste
Mrs. Hackan
Anna G. Morganie
Howard Bateclan
South Ferris
Manhattan
Cavagnaro
Staln
House
William Saunders
Smith
Main Eet
Soresekar Street
Ilr
Ralph Matsessen
Chatham
Vanderbilt Avene
8Th Street
New York City
Ohn
Willem Connick
Suet Treington
Tarrytown Hospital
Persese
Osiue James J. Spoonie
Svnpne
Stevenson
Ore
Atovander Maitland
Boston
Wednenoy
George X. Dickinsons
Charles Pateman
Rarey Parks
Stles Agnes
Art Wood
East Clinton
Avnue
Portes Simpson
Sire Park
Sprinatichl. Maes
George Lepper
Von
Lies
Frank Lepper
Cfaim
Tarritown Hospital
Thearevtown Hospitals
North F Street
Aeshmos C. Worthington
North Broadweay
John Jacobson
Word & Turnham Company
Mire
Willan Fischer
Matasie
Fen Mondlay
Soi Woodran
Swanyside
She
Stew
Woot
Sues Dame Farrel
Edward Gibbons
Porechester
Pa Til
James A. Tall
Poses
Worthington
Mart
Worthington Farms Dairy
Ashford Avenue
MEW
Fem Ewen
Montevideo
Vonschenk
Jre
Anrihisn
Preven
St. Ouiek
Lester R. Fisher
Tellvington
Irvington Pharmacy
Ante Bank
Joe’s
Main Street
Ston
Unmapside Federal Savings and Loan Association of
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