Weather forecasts guide daily trade and salvage planning
The weather service expands beyond trans Atlantic reports to include southern ocean vessels with twice daily weather briefings. Merchants handling perishables rely on forecasts to protect futures and shipments, while salvage firms depend on timely forecasts to avert total losses.
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Mr. Scarr
Templeton Finds Sand Mound Secret on Folkstone Beach
Templeton Yellet builds tall sand mounds by solving how to keep sand from slipping. He refuses to share the method, then sees many children enjoying the sand together while he feels envy and learns a second lesson about cooperation.
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Folkstone Beach
Templeton Yellet
Ile
Nelly Tucker
Tucker Boys
Temp
George
Tuckers
Templeton
Secret sand heap building lesson among the Tucker family
A narrator notes a pleasanter secret and calls to George to show how to build better sand heaps. He, George, the Tuckers, and others begin constructing impressive, tall sand mounds together, turning a private amusement into a cooperative outdoor activity.
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George
Tuckers
Parrot Outsmarts Train Announcer at Union Station
Train announcer Ben Brown faces job jeopardy as a rival parrot, owned by S. P. Bowen of Greencastle Indiana, mimics his calls en route to Los Angeles. The squawking bird heckles and disrupts radio announcements with phrases about Rock Island and westbound trains. Brown retreats, unable to match the feathery heckler.
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Wee Ben Call
St. Louis Star Chronicle
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Greencastle
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Los Angeles
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Brown
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Bill
Polly
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Enigma Riddle Of Winter Weather Condition
Each line clues a letter by inclusion in one word and exclusion from another. The eight letters form a single word describing a condition of all winter weather. The phrase invites solving with a classic letter riddle approach.
Riddles Pique With Wordplay and Puns
A playful collection of light verse riddles asks why a cherry is red and read the meaning of water at half tide. It links a bed to a ticking mattress and a gun to kicking without feet in a series of clever wordplay questions.
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