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...Britain in mid-February had been rather welcome. Said a toothless Suffolk fanner: "The crops were coming up too fast. The snow put 'em to sleep. Now, unless a May frost comes along to stab us in the back, there'll be a bumper." Sheep Raiser Ben Alderson of Kerry, Montgomeryshire, had a bumper already; one of his ewes had just produced five lambs, a circumstance considered remarkable enough to be recorded in the stately Times...
Last week Lafayette's miners did something that met with their longtime doctor's deep disapproval. They trooped into Bermont's hardware & grocery, and Alderson's clothing store and dropped dollar bills and 50? pieces into a box to give him a trip around the world and to sign a citation: "To a grand old man, with the best wishes of a grateful community...
...Kenny Griffith made 1,941 points during four years at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W. Va. But in college basketball circles, Alderson-Broaddus is considered bush-league...
Muddle No. 3: Captain Marmaduke R. Alderson had lost three engines and the fourth was wheezing for lack of fuel when he finally landed, virtually dead-stick. With no power to smooth out her landing the Cavalier struck heavily on the crest of a mountainous wave, bashed in her hull...
...Hotelman William Herbert Alderson, one of the four original guardians (others: Grandfather Oliver Dionne, Merchant G. K. Morrison...