Peter Rabbit Helps Wounded Redcoat the Tanager
Peter Rabbit finds Redcoat the Tanager unable to fly after a hawk strike. Redcoat shows a twig impaled near his shoulder and bleeds from the wing. Peter offers sympathy and asks how the injury happened as Redcoat fears possible predation while grounded.
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Redcoat
Peter Rabbit
Peter
Broadwing
Delicate Jellied Consomme and cucumber jelly desserts
A historic recipe guide outlines two cooling dishes: Jellied Consomme and Cucumber Jelly with walnut accents. It details dissolving gelatin in cold water, mixing with hot consomme or cucumber, molding, and serving on lettuce with mayonnaise. A Melba pastry crust and banana custard pudding follow with baked layers and a browned meringue topping.
Hidden Connecticut Charter in Hartford Oak Revealed
A reported discovery centers on an ancient oak near Hartford, Connecticut, alleged to hold the Magna Charta of Connecticut within its hollow trunk. Local lore ties the tree to colonial times and early state history, drawing curiosity from residents and historians alike.
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Hartford
Conn
State of
Connecticut
Crab Meat Flake Parisian Style Bake
Melt butter and flour then blend in cream paprika cayenne and lemon juice. Mix with crab meat and bread crumbs. Fill ramekins, cover with crumbs, top with lemon slice and bake until brown. Garnish with parsley.
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Western Newspaper Union
Odd Assembly Line of Nonsense Riddles and Mock Headlines
A string of jumbled sentences mocks legal terms and figures with absurd connections. It mentions stamps, Beethoven, moratoriums, Bonar Law, a pun on a prohibition law, sardine fishing, and a bizarre food path image, all attributed to Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Jitian Tillie
Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
WNU
My Cabin By Anne Campbell Poem
A lyric poem describes a cabin with wide sunlit windows, oaken frames holding landscapes that change with dawn and dusk. The narrator finds eternal beauty outside the window, preferring nature to paintings and cherishing the hills, valleys, and time deified by scenery.
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WNU Service
Early American newspapers shrink to single sheet ad
The Boston News-Letter issued April 24 1704 began as a tiny paper printed on half a sheet. It carried one advertisement for the proprietor reflecting the era’s modest press. NcClure Newspaper Syndicate WNU Service
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Boston News-Letter
America
Napoleon of the Stump nickname for McKinley in campaign
The phrase Napoleon of the Stump was used for William McKinley who bore a likeness to Napoleon and during his Harrison campaign traveled over 16 000 miles and made more than 300 speeches in his first presidential bid.
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Farmer Brown
Peter Rabbit
Green Forest
Redwing
Blackbird
Redcoat
Peter
Napoleon of
Napoleon of the
William McKinley
Napoleon
Shaw and Readers Clash Over Communism and Roads
ERNARD SHAW argues against simplistic Communism in an Oxford address while criticizing tyranny in Russia. The piece reflects on rural life, road building, and political folly, noting shifts from cities to farms and memory of past national debts.
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Ernard Shaw
Oxford
Russia
Shaw
Visioning future cars beyond the next decade
The author surveys automotive future trends from ten to fifty years ahead. He envisions streamlined shapes, higher safe speeds, radio and luxury features, automatic signaling, noise reduction, and power efficiency improvements. Flying cars remain distant. roads will be engineered for speed and safety with dedicated lanes and overhead footways.
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A. M. Low
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Takes Much Water to Quench Engine's Thirst
The article explains long distance steam trains require vast water, with troughs between rails supplying 2000 to 3000 gallons in 15 to 20 seconds. Locomotives carry 3000 to 5000 gallons, troughs hold up to 30000 gallons, and valves prevent cross-line drainage. The Flying Scotsman on its 39214 mile run from King's Cross to Edinburgh drew water six times totaling about 11000 gallons.
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Flying Scotsman
King’s Cross
Edinburgh
London
Pulitzer Prizes and the Poetry Award Process
The article explains the Pulitzer poetry award is given for the best American verse book published in the year. Publishers submit their top verse works for consideration and the committee acts as judge with winners announced in spring.
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Joseph Pulitzer
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