Marching On in Life and Love Across Boston Streets
A Boston Sunday Post memoir recounts a trip to the N E A Convention, encounters with Amelia and her adopted ten year old son, a Boston terrier, cat, and pig may, and reflections on resilience as the boy, his pets, and his future hint at an all American march of the soul.
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Mauch Chunk
Boston
Elles
Tom Sawyer
Cyrus Young
Amelia
Lea
Samin
Tongine
Abe
Luther Burbank
America
Boston Sunday Post
Lightning and Ships Lightning Conductors in Storms
Knowledge Magazine notes that ships use wire rigging as lightning conductors when hemp is absent and current travels through the hull. Historic incidents include the 1802 Britannia and Bombay Castle fires near Goa Bay and the 1896 Victoria deviation after a thunderstorm, illustrating why modern vessels adopt approved lightning conductors.
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East India Company
Cape
Algoa Bay
Britannia
Bombay Castle
Aany
Victoria
Knowledge Magazine
Glad Hand in Australia Seals Friendly Ties Across Seas
The New York Times lauds Australia United States friendship as a dawn of a new era in Western Republic relations. Australian hospitality inspires Americans to greater knowledge of their kin in the Commonwealth and Far East.
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United States
Commonwealth
Far East
New York Times
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Irvington
Lockwood and
Pateman
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Ferrera
Main Street
Irvington, N. Y
O. K. Anderson
AIN ST. Cachrens
Atoc
Katherine Chapma
Australia
Schoenberg & CO
Main ST
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Philadelphia
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