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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1895
Page
5
A column of humorous anecdotes from Allentown and San Francisco touches on courtship, marriage refusals, bicycle purchases, and playful advice. It lampoons novice lovers, hints at social routines, and cites a Boston editor offering tips to women on health and conduct.
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A Swedish electricity experiment on iron melting and a 16 000 feet per second earthquake shock are described. A Nevada tree emits phosphorescence readable at a distance. Stanford students report fossil remains near San Francisco. A Norwalk Connecticut garden shows unusual plant growth. A wisteria strangling an elm is noted. Galton and Buck discuss new anthropometric tests and micro steam engine designs with minute dimensions and assembly.
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