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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
8
In Denmark a formal servant system requires housewives to issue a character book to maids before employment. The book traces the servant’s history, grants access via a front door key, and ensures two weeks notice on leaving. Police records track movement if long gaps occur, and a return report is filed upon reemployment.
Pepys records prize May dew for linen bleaching and facial use. In 1667 he notes his wife and party gathering dew at Woolwich to wash her face, and two years later describes waking early to gather May dew during a trip abroad.
A student laments confusion over political economy. The professor asks whether hardship causes insolvency or insolvency causes hardship, highlighting the circular question of causation between economic downturns and people going broke.
The city of Hanley England has solved its sewerage problem with a new plant costing 350000 dollars. It will purify 9000000 gallons of sewage daily and the clear effluent from the beds is reported to support fish life indefinitely.
Mr. Thomas Underwood Barnes, superintendent of a premier parlor car division, chases a flirtatious moment with a Russian poodle owner aboard a westbound train. A ban on dogs without permits clashes with suspenseful near-courtship, only to collide with reality when the owner is revealed as Mrs. Harrington and Barnes’ rival, Jim Harrington.
The first governor of Pennsylvania under the 1790 constitution was Thomas Mifflin.
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