Daphne Kip and Clay in Hard Times and Hope
A young New Yorker Daphne Kip and her lover Clay navigate engagement, finances, and vanished fortune amid theater dreams and New York City social upheaval. Daphne seeks work and self worth as Bayard and Leila grapple with wealth, marriage, and Broadway ambitions during economic strain.
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Cleveton
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Beether
Clay
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Diop
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Bayard
Europe
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Hayard
Serine
Abel
Brewkster
Chis
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Gaphne
Tine
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Miss Kettle
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Mont Card
Daphne
Tor
Ycter
Dante
Tom Dunne
Meeks Tees
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Reben
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Nia
Sind
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Tialley
Lind
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Torror
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Lilo
Oth
Lelli
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Leila
Tom
Della
Eagh
Apline
Winter Garden
Horst
Xu Thither
Seraglios
Chay Hiad
Lela
Sigard
Newport
al Leila
Vic
Army Worm Invasion Warns Farmers Through Summer
Summary of USDA guidance urges farmers in all eastern states to guard against army worm outbreaks this summer. officials describe identification features and suggest control methods including ditching to trap caterpillars, water-filled post holes, oil layers in wells, ground cultivation after pupation, and careful pesticide use with arsenate or Paris Green mixtures.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Army
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tex
United States
Morky Mountains
Department of Agriculture
Paris
Bayard Ends In War’s First Casualties On Wall Street
Bayard sinks savings into stock speculation driven by Wall Street dreams. News arrives from Sarajevo with the shot that began a world war, placing Bayard among the early casualties. Read about the next installment.
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Bayard
Wall Street
Sarajevo
Did His Part Anyway at Chicago Peace Parade
A Chicago peace celebration saw schoolchildren form a self driven parade and perform a program with patriotic songs. They later collected for the United War Work Fund. Buddy kept pace with older children and sang along, though he could not recall what the songs were.
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Chicago
United War Work Fund
Buddy
Ancient Destruction Explained by Oil Fire Eruptions
Modern science links catastrophes to oil outbursts from shallow reservoirs. An August 1805 eruption in the northern Caucasus released 50,000 tons of oil in three days. A July 1908 San Diego Mexico field blowout burned for 58 days, flames reaching 500 yards wide and 150 yards across.
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Sodom
Gomorrah
Siddim
Caucasus
San Diego
Mexico
Raining Cats and Dogs Origin in England
A note explains the origin of the expression raining cats and dogs. It states that male willow blossoms, called cats and dogs, fall during rainstorms and scatter on the ground, giving rise to the phrase used to describe heavy rain.
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Cate
Doge
England
Education and the Pumpkin
In a Rochester Post-Express editorial the pumpkin metaphor questions schooling's aim. It argues that true fruit from education may differ from direct lessons and warns that extreme vocational schooling may produce pupils who measure success by nearby outcomes rather than lasting capability.
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Rochester Post-Express
Gardening tips for crops and cauliflower heads
After heavy rain soil stays moist and cabbage needs frequent cultivation for best results. Sweet clover spreads countywide as a country benefit. Tie tomato and other vine crops to supports early. When the cauliflower head forms, tie leaves over it to keep the curd white.
Army Worm Damage Across Eastern States Cited
Entomologists with the United States Department of Agriculture warn that army worms have caused widespread crop losses over 80 years in the eastern states, feeding on grasses and grasslike grains. Wheat corn oats and rye suffer most, with alfalfa damage in the southwest and occasional clover attacks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
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