Tired Brook Tired Brook
Harriet Glenn, a reticent old maid living alone, finds life altered when a young mother and child seek shelter in her abandoned hillside home. She protects them, helps nurse the sick father, and learns to view the brook as a source of life and hope for Davy, while dreaming of a future where the boy has a chance at college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arriet Glenn
Celandine
Fern
Harriet
Glenn
Davy
David
David Horton
Julia
Hatty
End of French Dream on Miquelon and St Pierre
Pathfinder Magazine notes that Miquelon and St Pierre are France’s last North American possessions with about 4000 Breton and Norman fisherfolk. First occupied 1660, captured 1702, returned 1768 as a fishing station, they remain central to French fisheries near the Grand Banks, sustained by government bounties to train sailors for the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miquelon
St. Pierre
Newfoundland
France
North America
Pathfinder Magazine
National Geographic Society
Great Banks
Formation and evolution of New York Chamber of Commerce
The chamber of commerce of New York was formed in 1768 by a charter of King George III. It became the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York after American independence, though it remains a local institution rather than a true state wide body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
State of
New York
George III
Chamber of Commerce
City of
America
United States
State of New York
U. S
Decatur
Glacial Periods Examined by Missouri Geologist
Professor L. Dake of the University of Missouri notes that many theories exist about the glacial period but none is universally accepted. He states that past ice ages are well established, with ice sheets advancing and the post Ice Age era estimated at about 20,000 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dake
University of Missouri
Worthy Life Quotation From Haines Oregon Record
A memorial-tinged line from the Worthy Life column notes a man as a success who lived well laughed often and loved much. It praises his respect from both intelligent people and children and his effort to leave the world better than he found it.
New Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Home Tinting and Dyeing
Mae Martin promotes Diamond Dyes with advice to tint or dye fabrics at home to refresh wardrobes. The ad claims no spotting or running, offers a free 64 page Color Craft book, and provides address for requests in Burlington Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Martin
Diamond Dyes
Burlington
Vermont
Gorilla teeth pull then? Dental quip on science and strength
A humorous note from the Houston Post Dispatch states that gorilla teeth are set deeply and cannot be pulled. It ends with a quip about canceling any plan to pull a gorilla tooth. The clipping also mentions a girl seeking water disappointing a young man with spending plans and a remark on accepting criticism with praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston Post-Dispatch
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Lot, W.M
Finney
Snoop
MR. Painey- IM
Awell
Michael
Felix
Meare
Caus
Bolieyes
J. Walsh
Champion
Robbins & Son
Market Street
Pittsburgh
Mid-West Jobbing Co
Whipple St
Chicago
Bank of America
Broadway
U. S. Meloury, Inc
Dept. E
Duane St
New York City
Winfrey
Batavia
Iowa
Elwood Stock
Camden &J
Newark
N. J
JONES
Waycross
Duroc
Millers Lane
Ft. Thomas
Cimginnati
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