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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1920
Page
5
A grandmother recalls the long wait for letters from New York to Seattle and a flood of impatience that ends with a splash at the dock when a sought letter finally arrives. The tale centers on youthful hopes, travel times, and the old three cornered post office.
Nancy discovers a white silk pillow tied to a clothes line in Scrub Land. Mrs Butterfly emerges from the pillow cocoon with colors, greeting Nancy and declaring she will fly to the Land Where Spring Is Coming. The scene ends with Mr Jolly Sun guiding the butterfly on her way.
In a woodland tale Thornton W. Burgess presents Reddy Fox inviting Peter Rabbit on a walk while Granny Fox suffers from illness confined indoors. The trio's unsettled dynamic hints at mischief and whetted appetites in the forest.
An old advertisement lists Dr Humphreys Remedies in five languages for numerous ailments and urges purchase at drug stores. A Granny Fox children's tale follows, showing sly Reddy Fox outwitted by Peter Rabbit and the Merry Little Breezes on a carrot caper.
London May 29 One railway company in operation carries more than 30 million rates, cited in a pamphlet by the Railway Clearing House.
Fragmented notes show a daily schedule with arrival times around 11 p.m. and 8 a.m. in Vancouver and Calgary connections. Mentions Winnipeg St Paul Buffalo and a Canadian United States point. Unclear but indicates a direct train service and multiple destinations.
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