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Ferret Attack!
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What was showing at the Lyceum Theatre in Amsterdam of an October evening in 1918? Why, “Queen of the Sea.” They had me with “Thrilling Escape From Tower of Knives and Swords” — a woman being attacked by ferrets is just gravy. But darn! No vaudeville!
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Ticonderoga
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In case anyone needs more (and you know you do) on the relationship between Ticonderoga and the pencil that bears its name, here’s a little note from “Graphite,” a publication promoting the billions of wonders produced by the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company of Jersey City, New Jersey. In case you wondered where to get plumbago…