Old whaler the Charles W Morgan preserved as museum reminder
In New Bedford the seventy year old Charles W Morgan whaler rests in a concrete cradle at Col. B. N. I. Green’s Round Hill estate. The article recounts its history from 18th century whaling to modern tourism, detailing crew roles, harpooning, and the dangers faced by crews aboard such ships and contrasts old sea peril with steam whaling.
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Charles W. Morgan
New Bedford
Col. B. N. I. Green
Morgan Iqes
Edward Howland Robinson Green
Edward Mott Mobinson
Colonel Green
Hetty Green
George Fred Tilton
Morgan
Ashe
Jethro
Zachariah Hullman
Live Peak
Arctic
Antarctic
San Francisco
Elere’s
J. T. Brown
Vera
Essex
Nantucket
Owen Chase
India
London
Dauphin
Boatta
St. Peter
John Smith
Puritan Vision and Thanksgiving Goose Debate in 1920s America
In a piece from 1920s Western newspaper, Phraimn Strut argues for preserving Puritan tradition and Americanization. His Thanksgiving debate with family and observations of immigrant workers and builders suggest progress through sand cement and Plymouth Rock symbols under the American flag.
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Phraimn Strut
America
Louise
Tuckey
Foose
Ile
Samuel
Strut
Dinah
Mr. Strut
Till
Talkers’ Brigade
Renal Service of Progress
Afr
Strat Cape
Plymouth Rock
Our Blessings Art of Being Thankful
Thomas Arkle Clark of the University of Illinois writes about gratitude for work opportunity health friends and life. He urges readers to tally personal blessings and consider how daily toil strengthens character and purpose.
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Talearn
Saving
Thomas Arkle Clark
University of Minois
Western
Calan
Jade and Gold Tower Heist at Ancient Temple
Thieves stole from a 2000 year old Hei Huang Sau temple in Peking, removing the jade top and golden images. The 200 ounce gold cap valued around 6200 dollars was among the items taken, despite guards posted day and night. The Peking detective bureau investigates the intricate burglary, noting expert burglars climbed the tower to access the valuable objects.
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Peking Detective Bureau
Priesta
Tribute to the Open Fire Pictures in the fre
A Christian Science Monitor reflection notes the soothing power of the open fire amid modern bustle. It praises how painters of words evoke tender memories before a blazing hearth and suggests homes still need its calming influence.
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Christian Science Monitor
Natural Gas Oklahoma Holds Unique Stand Among States
Oklahoma stands as the only state in the Union lacking an artificial gas plant, marking a singular feature in its energy landscape. The detail highlights Oklahoma’s reliance on traditional gas resources amid broader national infrastructure contrasts.
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Oklahoma
State
Union
Wonderful Victoria Falls Azure Zambezi Falls Split by Devil’s Cataract
The Zambezi River vanishes into a chasm under 400 feet wide near Victoria Falls in Rhodesia. Water drops and rivers split by islands and rocks form the famed Devil's cataract, creating one of the world’s wonders amid the river’s lengthy descent.
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Victoria
Zambezi
Rhodesia
Veranda Reflections Highlight Subtle Cues inConversation
A short excerpt from On the Veranda by Holloway Horn notes that tone, hesitation, expression, and silences reveal more than words. It critiques how a mat rarely learns from what she says and emphasizes nonverbal meaning over spoken content.
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Holloway Horn
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Jonah
Fitzhugh Green
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AL Bee
Navy Department
Johan Bartley
California
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Turkey
Samuels
Aper Union
Papter
Canaries
United States Rubber Company
Beecham
J. Go
Dr. Scholi
Cornect
Scholi
Cuticara
Cutcara Latorstorien
Hostetier
Nostetter
W.M
Salt Lake City
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