Old Gulf Stream Idea Debunked by Later Study
A long-disputed Gulf Stream notion taught in schools is challenged by later research. The article explains how warm water currents shift and interact with colder oceans, altering temperature patterns across the Atlantic. It notes that the Gulf Stream cannot be clearly identified north of latitude 32, with winds and tropical moisture shaping Europe’s climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Stream
Uusael
New ‘York
Bermudas
Caroling Coast
New York
Dietine
Europe
Poultry House Tips From Old House Manual
Poultry pointers advise regular hours and prompt feeding, with low windows to let hens access light while scratching. Use straw and chaff as winter feed, keep floors about six inches deep, ensure level perches, and provide lime grit for egg production.
Teaching Tricks to Birds and Poet Had Right Idea
A Victorian magazine cites a professor claiming birds can be trained without cruelty. It recalls methods of luring a young bird from January, coaxing ground feed, and handling it near the breakfast perch. The piece ends noting Matthew Arnold’s remark on dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Matthew Arnold
Emergence of Arabia as a Separate Nation Climax of Revolts
The London Chronicle notes Arabia's emergence as a separate nation marks the climax of a century of revolts against Turkish rule since 1814. It links cycles of uprisings, ancient and medieval setbacks, and Meccas sacred immunity, with references to Rome’s defeat and Abyssinian conquest, highlighting Arabia’s enduring resilience amid floods fires and plagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Sines
Burton
Bath
Florence
Beatty
Farmers Advice on Hen Feed and Cleanliness
A fragment discusses feeding hens with Milk 18 and the benefits of good feed for hens. It mentions keeping poultry healthy, avoiding mold, and maintaining strong stock. It notes weather affects dry conditions and the need to keep hens in proper housing during winter.
Ammonia and its role in stain removal
A garbled passage extols ammonia as a great spot remover for clothes. It discusses its alkali nature and origin, claiming ammonia dissolves stains that other agents fail to touch. The text appears as a fragmented inquiry into ammonia’s cleaning power and origin rather than a cohesive guide.
Ireland First Country to Require Sur Names Means
Article outlines Ireland's early adoption of surnames and traces meanings of many Irish family names. It notes adaptations from Gaelic forms like O Murchadh and O Conchobhair, with examples such as Murphy, Kelly, O Connell, Dougherty, and Moloney. The piece contrasts historical name evolution with Norman and English influences and mentions naval manpower figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Europe
England
Alisabethi
Murphy
O'Murphy
Morghey
Those Diplomats and Mirth in a Missouri Parlor
Seemingly garbled dialogue from a Missouri scene features a young man praising his beloved, a father seeking decisive words, and snippets of social banter about diplomats and manners. The fragments hint at a sentimental, satirical exchange broken by OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Meteorite Collection Notes From 1404 Region
A fragmentary historic notice discusses meteorites valued for study, noting a Boe Muhwini Upper Alance find in 1404 and a Philadelphia catalogue of specimens. It mentions prices and cautious appraisal of meteorite samples, with dialogue reflecting curiosity about rarity and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boe Muhwini
Alance
Philadelphia
Beioney
Burt
Wide World of Inventions and Ventures Across U S and Alaska
A jumble of notices covers inventions, economic estimates, and developments from hall and railways to a colossal Denver structure and Alaska’s mineral exports. Highlights mention a durable bag material, a large American ship project said to be 187 feet long, air ventures, cattle observation by a Nevada rancher, and Alaska gold and copper value figures with U S trade totals around fifty million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Cole
Hun
Hecemmry
Municipal Auditorium
Money Anderson
Nevada
Anderson
Alaska
United States
United
Life on an Argentine pampas estate described by a traveler
The article recounts a journey across vast pampas near a southern Argentine estancia named Quillaluuquen. It details gaucho life, cattle and sheep operations, milking routines, and the scale of the estate with hundreds of workers. It contrasts northern Gran Chaco land and vineyard regions, noting owners value land for future generations and that urban Buenos Aires remains the social center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Reid
Angeles Times
Aregentina
Quillaluuquen
Huenos Aires
Pacific
Atlantic
Gran Chao
Mendova
Binco
North America
Argentina
Pampa
Buenos Aires
Clauter
Europe
To Keep Waxed Paper Card Holder
Instructions describe making a waxed paper holder with two cardboard pieces and a cotton hinge. A loop cord suspends the cover, enabling easy access by lifting a shoot or section without removing the holder. The design aims to save space, keep dust out, and be simple to use.
Fanlike French fans at Versailles spark enduring craft tale
The article recounts Paris and royal fan culture during Louis XV’s era. It notes fans favored by Mme de Pompadour and Du Barry, detailing an exquisitely crafted paper fan with microscopic precision. It observes each artisan imprints personal variation, cautioning against mere copying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fane
France
Louis XV
Versaitles du Barry
Mme. de Pompadour
Mme de Pompadour
Lilie
Imagination Gift and Human Craft Compared
A fragment discusses imagination as a peculiarly human gift. It contrasts clever architecture and ingenious work, noting one bearer’s creations differ mainly in form and nature from another’s. The text hints at individuality in creative output.
Fighting Moths With Paper
Readers are advised to wrap winter clothes in paper to deter moths for summer storage. Moths avoid items protected by paper and are unlikely to affect wrapped garments.
Sure to Get You Submittal Opera Mow Prompt
A fragmented note discusses submitting to an operation, mentioning Hector and Kaneea City Star in a puzzling local context. The terse text reflects a request or instruction about submission, hinting at a possible community or newspaper matter without clear details or outcomes.
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Hector
Kaneea
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Mecca
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O'Kelly
Klety
Keeley
Ware
Sullivan
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Mullivant
McDonnell
Donal
Daniel
Dood
Arkhier Moloney van O'Mullowney
Moloney
Mullaey
Méanig
Thoughtful
Gritinh
Beilieh Favy
Atont Gait Wahore
Mle Screvcher
Porhana
Brewktat
Ion Alwusetive
Froi
Ufflen
Htucklund
Mury AL Cainidon
Woodrock Sycamore Street Railway
Ying
Aden
Uae
Abe
Pampas
Johnvon
Foss-Winship Hardware
O. V. B. Cutlery
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena
Athena Labor
Northwest
Oregon
Waitsburg
Washington
Dell Bros
Athena Meat Market Meats
Read & Meyer
Main Street
Athena, Ore
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