Public Libraries Juvenile Authors and Titles List
A catalog of juvenile book titles and authors from a public libraries board. Includes works by Brown, A. F. Colum, P. Crane, W. De Monvel, Deucher, Wheeler Dickens, Drummond, Du Bois, Pairstair, Gag, Gall, Garbutt, Harris, Harrison, Hillyer, Huey, Hoben, Horth, Hudson, Irving, Kipling, Lamb, Lang, Lathrop, Lattimore, Lofting, Long, MacDonald, Marragat, Marshall, Masefield, Patch, Perkins, Potter, Ruth, Ruskie, Thackeray, Thompson, and Wood among others. Titles cover folklore, adventure, art, natural history, and classic tales such as The Jungle Book, Puck of Pooh’s Hill, The White Horses, and The Children of the New Forest.
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Blanche Willis
Se. Wood
E. Young
Newfoundland Royal Artillery morale rises during long exile
75 mm guns from Dunkirk without ammunition and unwieldy 92s on railway wagons wowed Newfoundland gunners who dug emplacements and handled heavy shells. Obsolete weapons offered experience, boosting morale and the unit’s CO Lieut. Col. Longfield. Britain will miss the Newfoundland unit when exile ends.
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Dunkirk
Newfoundland Royal Artillery
Col
Longfield
Britain
Newfoundland Regiment In Britain
Lt. Col. Lowe reports on the Newfoundland Regiment of Royal Artillery in Britain celebrating St Patrick’s Day and four years since arrival. He notes a hamrock presentation at ceremonies, thorough corps commander inspection, and high troop stature with guns capable of long range and precise fire.
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Newfoundland Regiment of Royal Artillery
St. Partick’s
Britain
N.C.O 8
Corpa
Banda of
Newfoundland
Royal Artillery
Empire
D. J Davies
Newfoundland Regiment of Royal Artillery in Britain for four years
An observer recalls Newfoundland gunners trained in Britain since 1940, their strong physiques and quiet humor. He notes the soldiers came from fishing, lumber, farming, and clerical backgrounds, and were once civilians volunteering for duty amid Battle of Britain anxieties.
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Royal Artillery
Britain
Navy
Army
Newfoundland Volunteers and 25-pounder Battery in Tunis Campaign
In World War II accounts, veterans recall Newfoundland troops and their 25-pounder battery in the Tunisian campaign. The battery faced near continuous bombardment, held a record second to none in the First Army, and featured in the film Two Tunisian Victory. The Germans acknowledged its effect, with prisoners noting the strong artillery fire.
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North Africa
Newfoundland
Britain
Humility and Dignity in Quotations From Saints and Writers
A collection of short quotes on humility and meekness from Christian thinkers and literary figures. Includes lines from Bond Charles Hodge Bulwer Lytton Mary Baker Eddy Quarles and C H Spurgeon. Reflects on humility as true dignity and the line between virtue and pride.
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Bond
Mary Baker Eddy
Open Mind In Alabama Story From Windsor Star
A serviceman back from the USA tells of hitch hiking in Alabama where a farmer, driving an old Ford, discovers his passengers are English. After a long pause he asks which side England is on, and learns England is at war.
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London New Statesman
USA
Alabama
England
Joey
Gas station warning cited near hangar area
A cautionary note warns readers to avoid the gas station near the hangar due to concerns about gasoline consumption. The dialogue suggests unfamiliarity with the term and hints at potential hazards or costs involved.
Battle of Britain speech sparks reflection in Commons
Flight Lieutenant Teeling remarks during the foreign affairs debate claim only UK people fought in the Battle of Britain, comparing its importance to Trafalgar and Waterloo. London Spectator notes provoke thoughtful commentary.
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Teeling
House of Commons
Britain
London Spectator
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