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CHILDREN: Pioneers | TIME

TIME July 6, 1942 12:00 AM GMT-4 Forty-five small, pink-cheeked tykes, ages two to seven, met at Manhattan’s West 42nd Street Ferry. They were going to camp. Their school doctor thumped their chests, made them poke out their tongues and say “Ahh,” but they were all very healthy. Not one of them had got the mumps which had kept a couple of their playmates home in bed. Aboard a ferry they chugged peacefully across the river, listening to tug whistles, playing with miniature fish poles, sand pails and shovels, cowboy hats, a live cat and a 2-ft, pink-haired doll named “Betsey.

Earth Has a Second MoonFor Another 300 Years, At Least

It’s easy to be brand loyal to the moon. We’ve only got the one, after all, unlike Jupiter and Saturn, where you’d have dozens to choose from. Here, it’s luna or nada. Or not. The fact is, there’s another sorta, kinda moon in a sorta, kinda orbit around Earth that was discovered only in 2016. And according to a new study in Nature, we may at last know how it was formed.

Former 'American Pickers' Star Frank Fritz Has Had Several Health Issues Over The Years

Is Frank Fritz from 'American Pickers' sick? Here's what we know about the health struggles that he has encountered while in the spotlight. Source: FacebookAs American Pickers has become one of The History Channel's biggest success stories, the show's stars have also become a much bigger deal. Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz proved for years that they are charismatic co-hosts with a deep knowledge of the history of American antiques. Even though Frank isn't on the show anymore, his name is still synonymous with it.

Giovanni Giolitti (Prime Minister of Italy)

Profession: Prime Minister of Italy Biography: Giovanni Giolitti was an Italian statesman, best known for his tenure as Prime Minister of Italy. Serving five non-consecutive terms between 1892 and 1921, his political tenure, known as the Giolittian Era, was marked by significant social reforms, economic expansion, and the practice of trasformismo. Giolitti began his career in public administration, steering away from military service during the Risorgimento. After earning a law degree, he held various governmental roles before being elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1882.

How to Support America and Drink Beer in the Same Gulp

ULTRA.F / Getty Images Even though it’s been four years since the Belgium-based company InBev purchased Anheuser-Busch, a certain subset of consumers is still having a hard time swallowing the idea that Budweiser is not made by an American company. This summer, though, a company in St. Louis is introducing a beverage meant to appeal to drinkers who love the U.S.A. and light lager beer in equal measures: American Patriot Beer.