Category: Walter H. Brovald (Author)

That’s Not Peanuts! I recently ran across a batch of Planter’s Peanuts bags, together with a premium order, prepared by my wife when she was … Read More ›

The Gryphons Are Back Still further information is at hand regarding the gryphon, this printer’s mark. And about demi-gryphons, too. Mr. Conant Brodribb, proprietor of … Read More ›

Sidewalk Battles The inch-worm (also known as the canker worm) plagued us again this spring. Each year for the past several years they have come … Read More ›

Believe It Or Not The “silent” burglar alarm sounded in the University police station and a squad car was dispatched at once. The alarm had … Read More ›

One of Nature’s Dramas(In Three Acts) The scene: A city boulevard, where someone has thrown a half-eaten doughnut. Act I A sparrow alights, begins pecking … Read More ›