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...Travels Through America," and it begins with a short description of the autumn New England wind, the red-brick factories and the lawns on Route 128. Salisbury starts to tell the story of his great-grandfather's brother, Hiram, who lived around the turn of the 19th century in Chepachet, Rhode Island, farming and sometimes building sleighs for $17.69 each. Before he gets too far into it, Salisbury interrupts the part about Hiram to explain what he is up to, and you soon begin to wonder if his researches were worth all the fuss or the money...
...second elephant to reach this country, was shot by a Maine farmer because the manager's receipts from admissions were drawing money out of the Pine Tree State. But "Little Bet," soon to follow, had a hide "so thick no bullet could pierce it." Some young pranksters in Chepachet, Rhode Island, pumped her in the eye with a BB gun, costing their fathers...
Alden Hopkins 4S.L.A., OF Chepachet, R. I., has won the annual American Academy in Rome competition in landscape architecture. He will have two years' residence at the Academy in Rome and from that point, as headquarters, will be expected to travel and to study the examples of landscapes architecture in Europe and North Africa. The Fellowship stipend covers all expenses involved. Hopkins obtained an A.B. from Rhode Island State College...
...West Medway keep left, leaving rout 137 and continue through Belling ham taking a right fork to Woonsocket Continue through Woonsocket, keeping straight road through at all intersections, following Putnam signs and beyond the city turn right into route Follow this number through Chepachet bearing to the right there...
Five miles beyond Chepachet at prominent cross roads in the open country, turn square right onto U.S. route 6. Continue on this, following Hartford signs through Dainelson and Willimantic. Just beyond Willimantic take prominent left fork, U.S. route 8, and a few miles beyond take another prominent left fork onto route 111. Follow this through Marlboro to Middletown and turn right at the end of the main street, and then left onto route 111 From here on, follow the main highway through Durham, where the route number changes to 114, to New Harves joining route 5 just this side...