World Happenings Briefly Told Feat Maria
Viscount Montgomer y decorated at Athens with the Greek Medal for Gallantry. The ministers council proposed Demetris Inlands to Greece with demilitarization. A college party prosecuted for painting a stone bow bright red on Victory Day. Nickel from South Wales used in India for new rupees. Bahamas to issue tercentenary stampa next year. Newfoundland customs include radio telephone links. The King approves free Travel Association membership for 1,000,000 ex servicemen from 23 nations.
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Maria
Viscount Montgomery
Tai
Athens
Foreign Ministers Council
Desecanese
Greece
Nottingham
England
United Stal
United Nations Security Council
Newfoundland
Aouth
Labrador
United Kingdom
Travel Association of Great Britain
Deserves Recognition engine pleads for a resting place in Wantage
An old nonagenarian locomotive is in danger of being scrapped and readers urge a home for it in Wantage where its last working years were. The plea notes the engine’s beauty and historic value amid talk of placing it in a local museum or almshouse and compares it to Invicta at Canterbury.
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England
Wantage
Own Express
Bedfordshire
London
Humorous Vignettes and Jests On Everyday Life
A collage of short comic bits features a discussion about a mutual friend, marital woes, and playful quips about gravity versus cohesion. Other gags include a lift operator, a barber, a man using a doctor’s prescription as a rail pass, and a barrister turned preacher, all noting human foibles and social quirks with light sarcasm.
Mrs Manners Runs Amok Over Bread and Pranks
Martha Manners schemes a playful clash with her husband Tom and Sam Pettibone as she plots to catch them in their own mischief. The plan backfires into a comic, wholesome family moment ending with a double date for a trout picnic next Saturday.
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Alice
Tom
Martha
Sie
Sam Pettibone
Sam
Sam Pethone
Pethone
Sarah
Atjlneer
Pettibone
Tom Manners
Weill
Tom Manters
Chewie
Fayenne Pepper
Morning efficiency peak boosts daily work
The article notes daily efficiency fluctuates with a diurnal pattern and that mornings offer a greater capacity to complete tasks. It claims self-made individuals used early hours to accomplish more with better results and discipline.
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Prtcess
Weather Wisdom and a Farmhouse Joke
The Weather Philosopher quips that all weather has merit while a traveling salesman learns a lesson in directions from a farmer who keeps the punchline simple. The tale blends Ruskin’s weather optimism with a rural humor about getting complete guidance.
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Ruskin
Henry
Kenosha Vets Select British War Bride as Queen
Mrs Jean Pfefferie, decorated for heroism in London and wife of University of Wisconsin law student James Pfefferie, wins the veterans’ vote in Kenosha Wisconsin to become queen at the Victory Home event.
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Kenosha
Jean Pfefferie
London
James Pfefferie
University Wisconsin
Wis
Victory
Knothole in Fence Becomes Key to Eye Witness
A lawyer questions how a five foot four man could see over a 14 foot fence. The witness responds there was a knothole in the fence that allowed view of events on the other side.
Delano Roosevelt kinship linked to Churchill through Delano line
Book author Daniel W. Delon Jr profiles the Delano family tree and asserts Franklin D. Roosevelt was a seventh cousin of Britain's Winston Churchill via Jennie Jerome. Delon spent 18 years tracing the lineage from 600 BC founders to FDR, arguing the Delano presence shaped Roosevelt's empathy and maritime interests.
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Roosevelt
Frankie Dela Roosevelt
Aboestor
Daniel W. Delon, Jr
Buffats
Delano
Britain
Winston Churchill
Mr Churchill
Jennie Jerome
Brooklyn
Lord Randolph Churchill
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India
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Melbourne
Australia
Cruetty
Brown
Una
Willie
Jane
Johnny
Bunion
M'Am
Hugh Dalton
Thequer
Pes and
Dre
Gad Shor
By William Ferguson
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Elmer
Ewer
Flagstaff
Winslow
By Fred Neher
Gene Byrnes
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