Pair of Islands Feature 2,200-Foot Precipice Head
In the paired islands a sheer cliff rises about 2,200 feet high, forming a dominant landform that dwarfs surrounding terrain and marks a striking geographic landmark on the coast.
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Newspaper
Middletown Times Press
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
8
In the paired islands a sheer cliff rises about 2,200 feet high, forming a dominant landform that dwarfs surrounding terrain and marks a striking geographic landmark on the coast.
The second annual dance of Canton Stephen L. Pres on No. 78 Patriarchs Militant was a decided success with attendance higher than last year. Dancing started about 8:30 PM at Eagles Hall and continued past midnight, McWilliams' orchestra providing the music.
Clipping the young alfalfa crop prevents weeds from smothering seedlings and promotes stocky growth. Run the mower high over the field several times in the summer. remove hay in the first year unless seedings were unusually rich. Leave the growth as a winter cover and avoid grazing late in the season.
London jewel er Streeter exposed the notorious swindler Pinto who claimed to have found the philosopher's stone. Pinto concealed gold dust up his sleeve and used a contrivance to melt a sovereign and produce several times its weight in metal.
Documents from Genoa archives estimate the cost of discovering America at over 7000 dollars with Columbus paid 300 dollars annually. Captains received 200 dollars, crew members earned 2.50 dollars per month. Also notes alpinist tunnel work cooling rocks with water.
Times-Press advertising department urges planners to start holiday campaigns now using appropriate cuts at no charge. Emphasizing timely placement, the notice highlights available savings and coordination options for retailers and local businesses seeking optimal exposure.
A New Jersey station report describes bean anthracnose as the common and most destructive fungal disease affecting wax string and bush beans. It notes seed-borne spread, wetter seasons increase severity, and damaged or dirty seed worsen outbreaks. Clean seed or hand-selecting seed improves stands. avoid harvesting when wet to reduce spore spread.
Conversation from the Indianapolis Star notes a joke exchange about authors and a husband who “writes checks” as a sly pun on money and writing. The humor centers on Mrs Green asking for a favorite author and a reveal about Ed Brown.
A witty exchange features the Philosopher Hobo asking about employment while the Wobo Lady chides the use of polysyllabic phrases to sound inviting. The dialogue satirizes workplace rhetoric and social pretensions with brisk humor.
The Market New York reports mixed stock activity with U S Steel and Union Pacific up while motor shares weaken. Grain and livestock futures mixed as trading continues, and a local labor notes class is briefly mentioned alongside an advertisement in the Times-Press.
Troop No 1 meets tonight at First Baptist Church at 7 30 for a minstrels rehearsal in Eagle Hall and a December to be staged. Lancelot Lodge Knights of Pythias holds a castle hall session tonight at o o clock for officer nominations and elections. Linden Ave PTA meets Monday December 4 at 4 o clock to discuss Playgrounds. Liberty Street School hosts meeting Monday December 3 at 8 30. Wallkill River Grange holds regular meeting Monday evening with annual officer election. all members urged to attend.
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