The Lucky Lawrences in a California moral tale
A family once wealthy near Clippersville loses its fortune during the gold rush era. Phil caps a drift into industry while Edith works in a store, Ariel ages into a provocative figure, and Gail seeks a hopeful marriage with Van. Ariel's late night joy rides culminate in a fatal car crash involving a child.
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California
Clippersville
Phil
Gall
Edith
Sam
Ariel
Phil Is Fascinated By “That Terrible’ Ily Cass
van Murchison
Colon
Yale
Gail
Lawrence Luck
Dick Stebbins
Phil Sugeests
Lily Cass
Van
Chipps
Vanta Lox Gates
Monterey trip ends in crash and manslaughter charge
In a Monterey to Cape Persville sequence Ariel describes a late night driving incident. A drunken Miller crashes into their car, a girl is killed, and Ariel and companions face a manslaughter charge. Dick vows to help and the group weighs legal options as Gail fears social ruin.
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Gail
Ariel
Fargo
Phi
Phil
Buddy Raisch
Monterey
Buddy
Larry
Miller
Dorothy
Los Gatos
Santa Cruz
del Monte Links
Dumbarton Bridge
Edith
Nus
Lawrence
Sam
Judith Noel Ph
Dot Terry Garry Ahieup
Cyjel Dick
Diek
Gaili
Capepersville
One Room Schoolhouses Rapidly Dwindling in U S History
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat based view warns that many rural one room schools will close this spring in the name of progress. Between 1920 and 1932 thousands were replaced by 5 400 consolidated schools in 44 states leaving about 143 000 single room schools. The Office of Education reports many small schools run with as few as five or fewer pupils, with some cases having only a single student. A rural Ches ter Illinois school even opened daily for insurance but ended with no pupils.
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St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Office of Education
Department of Interior
Chester
Til
Hoosiers Eye Desert Bloom With Rutgers Sand Experiments
Indiana readers hear of Rutgers University trials showing flowers such as roses and carnations thriving in enriched sand. Professor Charles H. Connors notes seashore gardeners may grow blooms to ocean edges by using chemical nutrients. The piece links desert bloom imagery to Indiana dunes and shore scenery while describing sand cultivation as a near home success.
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Isaiah
Longfellow
Nile
Sahara
Rutgers University
Indianapolis News
Charles H. Connors
Rutgers
Indiana
Wasty Hils
Devey
Simoniz Car Finish Restorer Promises Lasting Shine
The article describes the Simoniz Kicener as an easy to apply product that quickly restores the lustre of a car finish. It highlights weather resistance, longer-lasting protection, and color retention as key benefits.
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Lucky Lawrences
Kathleen Norris
Kath Rince
Coll
Phun
Muanu
Moses
Janet Mees
Janet Mees, Rove Sehersel
Phill
Gal
Arie
Barchi Boy
Cary
Dorothy Camp
Thiol Monte
Pha
Chen
Eddy
del Monte
van Marenson
Kde
Vien
Monterey Hotel
Buddy 1
Simoniz
Simoniz Kleener
Dizzy Dean
Dizzy
Battle Creek
Mich
Dee
Old
Sarg
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