Etiquette and Catboat Lore Combined in Archival Snippet
A humorous guide recalls military letter etiquette from a fictional sergeant to high society address rules, then shifts to etiquette on social niceties and a note on catboat naming. It traces a Cape Cod origin in the 1850s with Andrew Crosby and his sons shaping a swift, seaworthy vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant Doe
I. Monte Radlovie
Harcourt, Brace
Radlovie
Cape Cod
Andrew Crosby
Peach harvest dip due to drought and farm shifts in 1951
Five years earlier reports show peak peach harvest affected by a drought cutting size. August drought noted as the driest since 1930. Local civic moves include council retirements and new appointments, engagements, christenings, and farm acreage forecasts for fall wheat in Virginia with crop reporting data.
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Loring Wright, Sr
Kenneth Wright
Williamsburg
Virginia
Federal
State Crop Reporting Service
American Oil Burner Association
United States
W. D. Smith, Jr
Shenandoan Valley Academy
New York City
Proverbs and quotations on appearances from history and politics
A reader asks for proverbs about not relying on appearances. The exchange cites Danish, Arab, Spanish, German, and other phrases on deception. It also records the 1924 Democratic National Convention balloting dates and vote totals for John W. Davis, noting 1097 delegates and 731 needed for nomination. There is reference to ballots from June 30 to July 9 with final tally 839 votes.
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Information Bureau
Eye ST
N. W
Washington
D. C
Goethe
Maliere
John W. Davis
United States
Davis
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed Harbors of Words
A large list of crossword clues spanning various definitions across multiple numbers. The grid hints include quick and worry, Shakespearean king, inscribe, native of Troy, flower, poem, ancient, cat like mammals, coniferous tree, and more across numerous entries.
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Troy
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MR. Wood
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Roy Rogers
U. S. Patent Office
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Mrs. van Patten
Etta Kett
Patent Office
BY Paul Robinson
Adore
Packy
Yarbard
Gradua
Muggs and
Skeeter
By Wally Bishop
Sammy
Henry
By Carl Anderson
Blondie Nie
U. S
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Dag Wood
Jackson Twins
Ry Dick Brooks
Wilfred
W.G. Rogers
W. G. Rogers
John Doe
385Th Infantry
A. P. O. 76 Co
Mary Jean Doe
Jonathan Lee White
Kenneth E. Henry CO
Winchester
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Hall
Coscoun
Beneficial Finance CO
Loudoun Winchester
Sali ‘Ne
Sweetie Pie
Investors Loan Corp
Mohawk
James Seaienie Mer
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Merck & Co., Inc
Rahway
New Jersey
H. Henkel Henry
R. Frank Barr
William P. McGuire
John M. Steck
Mildred Carper
Berryville Ave
James E. Keffer, Jr
Gray Ave
Marie Lindsey Massie
Joseph Massie, Jr
Christ Episcopal Church
W. A. Coyner
Woodstock
H. C. Barrett
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W. A. Grim
Carper’s Valley
Paris
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Wolfe St
Black Sea
India
Rational
Bog
Song Bird
Snoop
Coin Turk
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