Stanton Wins Mercury Race In Mystery Maneuver
In a long automobile race tale Stanton drives the Mercury with mechanician Floyd. A missing tire and delayed parts thread through tense practice as Green and Bailey scramble for orders. A romantic triangle with Valerie Carlisle and Jessica Floyd complicates the high speed chase and ends with victory amid unresolved peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Stanton
Jesse Floyd
Miss Carlisle
Miss Carliale
Floyd
Stanler
Jonsica
Jessica
Mies Carlisle
Flora
Ey BaTee
Lm Carlile
Jesaica
Jessica Floyd
Mnager
Green
Long Island
Jes Floyd
Valerie Carlisle
Massachusetts
Mr. Stanton
Mr. Bailey
Bailey
Mise Carlisle
Money Made by Professionals Who Take Up Agricultural Work
An article detailing how trained professionals turn to agriculture as a new career path. It recounts Mr. Howe’s 10 acre orchard project, with stagewise planting, irrigation, and mixed fruit varieties, noting initial costs, yields, and growing potential as evidence of success for educated entrants into farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Webster Brady
Howe
Profitable Life of a Peach Tree and Orchard Advice
An old fruit grower cites four to eight years as the most profitable life for a peach tree and emphasizes thorough cultivation over pruning or spraying. He advises shallow work around plum and cherry orchards to avoid root damage, using a pick to loosen soil without disturbing roots. Prune in winter or early spring with painted wounds, remove diseased wood, whitewash trees to deter pests, and seal hiding spots in bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Jonathan
Orange County
New York
Newton's old home observatory and Burney linking tale
London notes recount Newton's old residence later home to Doctor Burney from 1774 for twenty years. The observatory with its small pane windows and leaden roof stayed as Isaac Newton left it. Fanny Burney, later Madame d'Arblay, wrote Evelina there and the house hosted Garrick Johnson Reynolds.
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London
Burney
Newton's
Reai Dence
Newton House
Fanny
Madame d’Arblay
Evelina
Observatory
Bir Isaac
Fanny Burney
Garrick
Joshua Reynolds
Leicester Fields
Doctor Johnson
Boltcourt
Johnson
Doctor Burney
St. Martin's Street
Sir Issac Newton
C. J. Smith
Orange Street
Newton
Black snake skins prompt unusual umbrella use in Bucks County
Alexander Dewsnap of Bristol tried to catch a sunning black snake but only the skin came away. He kept the skin as an umbrella cover, a quirky local tale. In Jersey City a man alleges divorce after his wife called him a pig and slapped him in a restaurant. James Freeman, about seventy, says he fled to Reno following marital strife from their Europa honeymoon. In Orange Henry C. Davis was robbed of World Series tickets, with money and jewelry left untouched.
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Jes
Mian Floyd
Stanton
Jack
Mercury
Og O
Floyd
Long Island
George
Palmer
Ita
Ruby Company
Express
Express Company
Chicago
New York
Mr. Green
Utica
Ansewers
Atalanta
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Newtown
Bucks County
Alexander Dewsnap
Bristol
Dewsnap
Jersey City
N. J
James Freeman
Arlington
Reno
Freeman
Europa
Orange
Henry C. Davis
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Istanton
Eleanor M. Ingrem
Frederic Thornburgh
Indiana
Eztra
Mercury Company
Miss Floyd
Jmt
Fairchild
George W. Fairchild
Washington
Mra Fairchild
As & Grove
John
Howell
Orchard
Dr. Burney
Servatory
Isaac
J. T. Smith
W. G. Humphry
St. Martin In the Fields
Old Newton House
Pennsylvania
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