Normandy Scenes and Mont Saint Michel Reverie
A travelogue through Cherbourg and Normandy highlights fishing as a social hub, Percheron horses and buckwheat baking, and the charm of farmhouses and cider. The piece then guides toward Avranches and Mont Saint Michel, detailing the Mount’s three tiers and historic Plateforme, the Abbey, and the legendary causeway paths.
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Normandy
North Woods
Mont St. Michel
France
Avranches
Bay of
Mont St. Miche
Cancale
Brittany
Pontorson
Couesnon
Louis XI
Poutorius
Bosdrede
Sunda
Remperts
Can New Floods Be Prevented by Long Range Plans
Long-range flood control is urged as essential after the great floods. Recovery work continues for years with millions needed to repair and clear damaged homes and to relocate displaced people. Experts cite erosion, topsoil loss, and the need for numerous smaller reservoirs to level flood flows and aid navigation and power.
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Salvation Army
The
Red Cross
Washington
United States
Soil Erosion Service
Mississippi
la Salle
Beeing
Insle
Havigulioh
Boulder
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Conness
Eagar B. Jadwin
Army Engineers
Hanno
Lower
Congress
Cayce
Philip Murray and the new era in labor leadership
Profile of Philip Murray, longtime labor leader and organizer for the Congress of Industrial Organizations, detailing his rise from a miner in Scotland to head of the United Mine Workers and key figure in steel industry labor talks. Describes his temperament, education, and political roles, with background on other royal and court anecdotes woven through the piece.
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New York
United States
Philip Murray
Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee
Benjamin F. Fairless
Carnegie-Timeis Corporation
Westmoreland County
Lanarkshire
Scotland
America
Keystone Coat & Coke Company
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Household QUESTIONS and kitchen tips then and now
Practical domestic notes on caring for textiles and appliances, cooking tips, and methods for everyday kitchen tasks. Advice covers washing slip covers, prunes soaked in juice, keeping milk fresh, muffin making, rug care, care of agateware, homemade crackers, removing tea stains, and beating eggs with salt. WNU Service.
Foreign Phrases Quiz Citations and Translations
A compact glossary lists foreign phrases with their origins and meanings such as semper paratus vox populi vox Dei vis a vis etat d ame non est sponte sua viva voce mauvaissujet traumerei hegerie day dreams and related notes
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Vox Populi
Vox Dei
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WNU
Servicg
Tlliam the Conquer
Cherbourg
Jean
Ginette
Hitle
Abelard
Heloise
England
Henry I
Thomas A Becket
Canterbury
Vatican
Uncle Sam
William Cutley
Ohio
New Orleans
Louisiana
Marshall
Army
Hood
Universal Newaree
International
Portsmouth
Broadway
Queen City Club
Cincinnati
Lemuel F. Parton
Wilson
Philly Murray
War Labor Board
Harding
Wingo County
W. Va
Bptech
Edward VIII
British Court of Claims
Edward
George VI
Britannia
Ancaster
Richard
Lord Ancaster
Stanley Baldwin
Westminster Abbey
Marquis of Cholmondeley
Chauley
Great Chamberlin
Lincolnshire
Dirgster
L. W. Bitese
Vachs Ulul
Ib Salmon Bening
Kaimyustates
Ares A
Chicagg’'S
Arripe
Harrison Hotel
Harrison Street
Andrew C. Weiselag
Edward W. Jacks
Caberis
BOB Ee Jewelry CO
Birtios
Westi Palm Beach
Florida
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