Postman Roger Blessen Suspected in Puppy Poisoning
Betsy Sharpe and Dr. narrator witness Jimmy Joe Ferris mourn Spunky the spaniel. The child recalls Spunky’s illness after an encounter with postman Roger Blessen, who is also feared for his mental state and potential violence. The elder Mrs Myra warns Spunky stay away from Blessen, linking a dog’s poisoning to Blessen’s troubled behavior.
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Betsy Sharpe
Roger Blessen
Tom Carson
Tom
Betsy
Roger
Doc
Myra
Jimmy Joe Ferris
Elm Street
Jimmy Joe
Spunky
Ole
Ferrises
Harmless chemical protects grain against insects
Baltimore date line reports U S Industrial Chemicals Inc developing an insecticide claimed to protect stored grain from insects without harming humans or animals. The product combines piperony butoxide and pyrethrins, mixed with pulverized wheat or talcum powder to cling to grain, and aimed at farmers losing up to 45 cents per bushel.
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Baltimore
U.S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc
Guidance for New York Beginners Teachers From Metropolitan Study Council
A Metropolitan School study council outlines the needs of beginning teachers in and around New York. In a booklet titled The Newly Appointed Teacher they urge support to recognize early signs of mal adjustment, distinguish mischief from serious issues, assist with housing and social contacts, explain assignments, and inform about advancement, tenure, and pension rights.
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New York
Metropolitan School Study Council
the Council
Florida Schools Add Banking to Math Curriculum
Florida students will begin banking instruction in seventh grade and continue through high school. The program, promoted by the Florida Bankers Association, covers the purpose and use of bank books and later investments.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Florida Bankers’ Association
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Corone
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SEARS
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Ivory
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Fifth Ave
la Crosse
Wis
City
Kenmore Tank Cleaner
Regina Polisher
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