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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1927

Page

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Bird Interrupts Budget Talk at Smithsonian Visit

An odd scene at the Smithsonian shows General Lord interrupted during a budget discussion by Jindian Myung, a talking bird in the collection. Officials present vouched for the story as accurate, with O. D. Waylund, assistant bird keeper, shown beside the bird.

Lord Smithsonian Institution General Lord

Flying Fish and Cannibalism in Tropical Regions

Flying fish travel with ease underwater or in air and leap above waves when chased by larger fish. Cannibalism persists in isolated tropical areas within latitudinal bands near the equator, including parts of South America, West Africa, the Malay Archipelago, some South Sea islands, Melanesia, and Australia.

Daniel Henderson Equator West Equatorlat Central Africa Malay Archipelago South Sea Australia

Charter Oak and the unseen vote that shaped American liberty

The piece recounts the Charter Oak episode where Connecticut hid its colonial charter from Sir Edmund Andros, making the Charter Oak a symbol for liberty. It then notes how a single absence in 1784 altered a provision on slavery, influencing later U.S. policy and the rise of cotton as a key Southern export.

New England Connecticut Charles II James II Sir Edmund Andros America Andros Sir Edmund Boston Hartford Ita Kalt Vuin Assembly Joseph Wadsworth Bartford Hall of Congress Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Southwest United States Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana Purchase New Jersey South Whitney Atea

Aggie the Cat Narrates Her World and Home Life

Aggie the cat tells of her owner Joyce a clever mistress with books magazines and papers. She describes grass in a window box parakeets nibbling books and her own neat appearance playful jumps and a pink red blue and green ribboned fur and a habit of chewing broom handles to keep teeth clean.

Emeo Aggie Joyce

Oldest English Language Hints From Fourteenth Century Text

A claim notes Bartholomew de Gleuville as author of De Peaprl etatibus Rerum, identified as the oldest English honk in the language. It suggests Trevisg translated it after Caxton printed a 1480 folio, with Wynkin de Worde publishing a reapslation in 1507.

Bartholomew de Gleuville Trevisg Caxton Wynkin de Worde

Cod Supply Steady On Grand Banks For Centuries

Cod catch on Newfoundland Grand Banks totals over 200 million Ssh annually. Despite a long steady drain over hundreds of years, the supply shows no clear sign of diminishing.

Grand Banks Newfoundland

For Meditation By Leonard A Barrett

The piece argues education must shape a Christian identity over pagan drift. It critiques secular focus and inadequate religious instruction, urging universities and schools to foster moral norms and world citizenship, asserting education determines the future social order.

Freacher Western Newspaper Union

Shaking Hands and American Courtesies

The essay extols warm friendly handshakes while urging restraint to avoid awkward or ostentatious behavior. It contrasts firm, genuine grips with cold or extreme squeezes, notes gloves, etiquette for men and women, and the need for warmth and mutual respect in introductions and farewells.

New Year Celebrations Spread Across Japan

Japan welcomes the new year with festive enthusiasm, bells tolling through New Year’s Eve and into January as holidays and rejoicings extend from January 1 to 16, ending with a labor return feast. The observance surpasses western celebrations in fervor and duration.

Japan

When I Was Twenty One by Joseph Kaye

The memoir recalls David Starr Jordan at age 21 teaching natural science at Lombard College Galesburg IL earning 1800 dollars a year. He describes expanding his duties across zoology botany geology chemistry and other subjects while guiding weekly literary exercises and coaching the student baseball team. Jordan later becomes a renowned science educator and author.

David Starr Jordan WENTY Lees Lombard College Galesburg Lombard Pasey David Starr Jordan Jordan Bint Q McClure

Corporations Have No Souls Quote Traced to English Courts

The phrase tousled across history, tracing to Sir Edward Coke in Suttons Hospital proceedings, noting corporations lack souls and cannot be punished as beings with conscience. Lord Thurlow later echoed the line in sly legal banter about justice from corporations.

England Tts Rae Ward Coke Sutton's Hospital Lord Thurlow Hayley Er Corporation

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