Furnace blast opens a cellar doorway to danger
Gladys Strom survives a December 2 1929 furnace explosion after overloading a new fuel. She crawled back to seal the pipes, pulled the hot door into place, and despite burns and amnesia aided by firemen, then spent days in hospital. Her stove fuel was abandoned.
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Pine Tree Seen as Forest Favorite in Rural New Yorker
The Rural New Yorker extols the pine tree as a knightly, steadfast presence in forests and camps. It evokes quiet hush and tempestuously active moods, a communal yet solitary figure with protective strength and royal, people’s grandeur.
Moths Do Not Eat Holes It isn't the moths themselves that
A brief note counters common belief about moth damage suggesting the culprit lies in stored fabrics and conditions rather than the insects themselves. It warns that larvae and environmental factors contribute to fabric deterioration.
Two Separate Powers One to Produce One to Advertise
The value of a natural gift or talent lies in two powers: producing excellent work and bringing it to public notice. Few possess both abilities, making exceptional work often hidden from society and preventing the world from benefiting from it.
Tow Request From Secluded Sailor Sparks Liner Aid
A lone sailor seeking a quiet holiday sailed a small craft with provisions and a wireless set. After days at sea he hailed a liner via radio asking if anyone could help, prompting the captain to consider a rescue.
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