Remarkable Growth of the South African Republic
A lengthy survey outlines the Transvaal South African republic's expansion, government structure, and Kruger leadership. It details mining-driven population growth, railway links to Johannesburg and Kimberley, and the volksraad legislative system with a four-year term and a five-year presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South African Republic
Transvaal
Trance
Holland
France
South Africa
England
Johannesburg
Kimberly
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Delagoa Bay
Pretoria
Goldthwaite
Volksraad
Sanddrost
Baljan
Zader
Republic
Kruger
Don Paul
Onelo Paul
Vollesraad
Yvolksraad
Fire hazard noted in early clothing and game history
A London report recounts a fire caused by a lit button made of inflammable celluloid and crushed from a burning dress, plus a period note on a quarter century game and dairy cattle tuberculosis findings in Edinburgh, highlighting safety concerns and medical inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
Drunkard's Breakfast and Wet Night Trends
A humor piece critiques the so called drunkard's breakfast salt mackerel milk toast and tea offered by restaurants as a cure after a night of drinking. It follows waiter recommendations and physicians' warnings about indigestion and notes the practice persists in upscale and common eateries. It also touches on rainfall population links and cowboys singing hymns to quiet cattle at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Plata
Europe
Chins
France
Belgium
Drumaed
New York Herald
Min
Walter
Finte Worl
Alagors
Lengt
Subjugation of Wild Cattle by Primitive Europeans
An analysis of early cattle domestication noting wild bovine species in Europe and Asia, their capture by hunter gatherers, and the shift to domestication leading to nomadic to settled pastoral life. It also references Chinese archery and an Egyptian tale of sacrifice and ritual offerings in a fragmented excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
Tholy
Pertiape
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Proatmerte Athena
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the Athena Restaurant
Mrs. Hardin
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Jessee
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Portland Sun
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Arex
Onecox
Quick
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Midas
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Egies
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