Luck of the Irish in a Tragedy of Hope and Loss
Anne and Terry O Halloran marry and build a modest life until Terry loses his job then drifts into despair planning murder suicide. With a new baby due and debts mounting the couple moves to a tenement. A gas suicide is thwarted when Terry’s wife Ann returns to find Terry alive and job prospects brighten as the family faces a possible future.
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Terrence Patrick O’halloran
O’hallorans
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Darling
WIN Features
Marty Hendricks Faces Dimming News Rewrite Career
A veteran re writer at the Star fears losing his job after a harsh verdict from the city editor and chief. He worries how his six children and wife Sarah Ann would cope with reduced income as time ticks toward an afternoon deadline.
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Marty Hendricks
Marty
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Wire
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Marty Junior
Rewrite Man by Hilda Phelps Hammond
Marty Hendricks writes a powerful New Orleans story about a ten year old boy named Andy killed in a bicycle car crash. The piece connects personal loss to a broader call for safer streets and societal responsibility. The story ends with Marty choosing life and six children over a career.
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Adams
Andy
New Orleans
Adams Street
America
Marty
Marty Hendricks
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historical Page
A long OCR style crossword puzzle grid with numbered clues includes entries such as 1 Dificult 5 Neat 9 Possesses and 12 Wings. It features multiple language spellings and partial phrases like 38 Symbeal for cerlumn and 59 Acted with varied word forms across positions.
The Mountain Woman Who Made a Friend of Everyone
A traveler recalls a plain mountain woman in a Western town who welcomed neighbors with jelly from chokecherries and an infectious laugh. Her life shows the value of making new friends daily to enrich personality and attract people from all walks of life.
Needlecraft Patterns Elegant Dollies in Pineapple Design
Pattern 550 offers dollies and stitches with a price of 20 cents. High demand and current conditions cause slight delays in filling orders for popular patterns. includes user address fields.
Balzac Judges A Child From His Own School Copybook
Balzac, famed for grasping human nature, proclaims a boy in a late friend’s copybook will never amount to anything. The woman reveals the handwriting is Balzac’s own, leaving the master to retreat in embarrassment and confusion.
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Balzac
Nine Trivia Questions About Geography and History
Answers reveal the curious mix of facts and myths behind a 19th century style quiz. Topics include a Tennessee governor, ancient Egyptian worship, Old Faithful’s flow, Liberty Bell lip measurement, lightning bolt thickness, time zones, world rail length, city land areas, fish sight, and underwater cement hardening.
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Tennessee
Yellowstone Park
United States
Los Angeles
New York
Answers to Quiz From The History Page
The text lists items about Sam Houston and a beetle scarab worship, a 15000 gallon figure, a twelve foot measurement, hair to five inch thickness, four U S time zones, the Trans Siberian railroad about 8000 miles, and city areas for Los Angeles and New York.
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Sam Houston
Eastern
Central
Mountain and Pacific
Russia
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Los Angeles
New York
Week of Saluting as Princes Enter Delhi
India's Chamber of Princes convenes in Delhi with 121 royal members each saluted by a number of guns matching his title or rank, totaling nearly 1,500 cannon shots which will take a week to fire.
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Chamber of Princes
Delhi
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