Learning to Fly A Spiraling Landing and License Triumph
A student detail of mastering spirals and spot landings from 2000 feet, including nose-down glides and tight turns. The test covers 20 exam questions on rules and regulations, plus flight maneuvers, with a near-miss fear turning to success and a temporary license earned.
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Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Western Newspaper Union
Tin Soldier reunion ends Christmas Eve journey
In Santa's workshop the Tin Soldier longs for Dolly Dimple as toys ride to a new home. After a near disaster in the sleigh, Santa rescues him, placing him in Jimmie's stocking where the soldier is found by Jimmie and Dolly Dimple reunites with him at Jessie’s house. Dolly Dimple reveals she was left with Jessie.
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Santa Claus
Dolly
Santa
Brownie
Beauty
Peter
Rabbit
Dolly Dimple
Jack Tar
Landel
Jimmie
Jessie
Western Newspaper Union
Oil for Watches from Porpoise Jawbone Oil Trade
The article describes watch oil sourced from a cavity in the jawbone of blackfish porpoises. Cape Cog fishermen supply the finest, rare oil, tested in Vermont where temperatures plunge below zero. A single drop lubricates a watch, and the best grade remains unchanged at low temperatures.
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Cape
Vermont
Red as the Cheerful Color in Christmas History
A description of red as the most cheerful color for the holiday season, noting its quick reaction on the optic nerve. It mentions holly decorations at the winter solstice and the tradition of using red berries in Christmas preparations. The association of red with Christmas grows from cultural ideas over time.
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