• Motel Referral Chains

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    If you need to be away from home overnight, choose a lodging chain from the list above, then Google ‘hotels at [your destination].’ There’s a good chance you will find a place to sleep where you will be comfortable, safe, and happily on your way the next morning.

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    Motel Referral Chains

  • Buck and Bubbles

    Buck and Bubbles

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    The only place we can see performances of Buck and Bubbles today is on YouTube and there are some sketchy biographies around. There is only one thing for sure: once you see them work, you’ll never forget them.

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  • The Best Dressed Boys Wore “Wearpledge”

    The Best Dressed Boys Wore “Wearpledge”

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    It is not unusual that a six-card set of postcards opens a new world of interest for a collector. “Wearpledge” clothing for boys, made by the Bauman Company (NY) did this for me. If you were a boy with a Wearpledge suit, please comment.

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  • The Village of Arundel and Arundel Castle

    The Village of Arundel and Arundel Castle

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    English towns and villages, each and every one, has tales to tell. Some of them are even true. On a summer night, some years ago the ghost stories of Arundel Castle amused the tourist on a tour of England’s south shore.

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Past Article

Editor’s Staff
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Yet another historic figure has run afoul of the revisionist historians. This time it is William Penn, the founder of Philadelphia. Penn has come to be included in the ever-growing number of personalities that the revisionists would erase from history.

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