The political world might still be recovering from the 2016 presidential election and focusing now on the midterm fights for Congress, but here in the nation's first primary state the battle for 2020 is already well underway.

In 1870 at Montrose, N.Y., the New York Central made the first installation of a track pan and scoop to permit locomotives to take water on the fly. Since these installations invariably were in tiny communities, and since they permitted locomotives literally to “jerk water”

Gee-Gee struck a Fifth Avenue attitude. Home, James. My car and chauffeur awaits me lord in the alley. Pip-pip, big stuff.

Dapper Harlem realtist, Paul Jones, took the wedding vows with Baltimore teacher Bernice Soles.