Elopement Flight Ends in Quick Wedding Surprise
In a 1920 romance, Molly and aviator Jack Wyster flee in an aeroplane to marry at Will Boynton’s house with the colonel pursuing by road. After a dramatic chase and a tire change, they reach Terryville and wed with the colonel entering the scene in time to witness the ceremony and react with mixed emotions.
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Jack
Molly
Jack Wyster
Duck
Colonel Window
Rosseter
Terryville
Will Boynton
Wister
Helen
Sack
Tom
Iite
Rossmere
Gide Street
Wyster
Boynton
Colonel Windon
Mary
Window
Taft's Youngest Son Enjoys Long Snowshoe Runs
Charlie Taft the president's youngest son spends his spare time outdoors at his uncle's Watertown Connecticut school. He enjoys outdoor sports and is especially fond of long snowshoe runs and has become an expert in them. He is described as strong and healthful for his age.
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Charlie Taft
Charlie
Watertown
Conn
Taft
Hard Winter Tests City Horses Across Streets
A harsh season has left urban horses suffering with slips and injuries from icy pavements. Dozens were shot after accidents, while drivers face court battles. Pedestrians and owners seek protection with non-slip devices, including chain-based hoof gear, promoted by Mrs. George Westinghouse who funded many to fit horses in Pittsburgh.
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New York
Cies
Pittsburg
George Westinghouse
Household Tips For Stain Removal And Care
Practical instructions cover stain removal for wool and delicate fabrics using ammonia and water, white soap suds with borax, magnesia pastes, or dry starch. Also included are sickroom care tips, ventila tion, lighting, and keeping flowers fresh. A new carpet stretcher and tack hammer helper is described, followed by suet pudding and Scotch oatcakes recipes.
Spaghetti with Tomatoes and Apple Butter Desserts
A historic recipe fragment describes boiling spaghetti then mixing with cream butter pepper and salt, serving over stewed tomatoes. It also lists a custard pie mix with apple butter milk sugar and allspice baked in a crust.
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Ira Ten Broeck
American Press Association
Bee
Taft’s
Charlie Taa
OM Showshoers
Newark
NEW Sano Jialley
New England
Coth Printing Works
Thi
Philadelphia
Froude Co
Washington Place
Excelsior
Board” ‘of Health
O. E. C. Fentzlaff
Charles ST
Montclair
Hayes,nutley-Agenis
Horace ’. ‘Oghoree
Nijawark
Mositelaie N.S
Nace
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