Alterations In Place Names Not Infrequent
The article notes how communities gradually alter place names. It cites Horse Creek California now called Cow Creek and Breteche Creek Wyoming misnamed Britisher Creek. It explains Ozarks derives from the French Aux Arcs and mentions the United States Geographical Board publication.
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United States Geographic Board
Horse Creek
California
Cow Creek
Breteche Creek
Wyoming
Britisher Creek
Ozarks
Aux Arcs
Washington Post
Three Keys of the Mind Quote by Victor Hugo
A clipped quotation attributes to Victor Hugo stating the mind has three keys to all locks: Knowledge reflection and imagination. It asserts these three elements contain everything.
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Victor Hugo
Greek Rebellion Grows Across Crete and Mainland
International and domestic measures unfold as Greek revolt spreads from Crete to Thrace. Venizelos claimed to seize funds, government plans martial courts and radio silence, while naval clashes near Crete and Cythera tilt the crisis toward wider conflict.
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Crete
Premiser
Eleutherios Venizelos
Venizelos
Canea
Salamis
Aegean Sea
Averoff
Souda Bay
Cythera
Alexandropoulis
Thrace
Seres
Macedonia
Gree
Athens
Papanastitiu
Caphandaris
Nation's Gold Safe in New Treasury Vaults
The Treasury in Washington unveils two interlocking vaults costing 455000 with 195000 cubic feet of storage for currency reserves gold and silver coins bonds and stocks. Fireproof explosion proof and burglar proof the system uses sound detecting microphones hidden in vaults and a captain of the guard alarm to lock all exits on alarm.
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Uncle Sam
Treasury Building
Washington
Watch
Guard
Treasury
Pretty work in Maltese crochet patterns
An article describes Maltese crochet using a hairpin and crochet hook to speed production. It notes materials like cotton wool silk or linen, and items such as scarves centers edgings and collars. Instructions and collar patterns with measurements are offered for 10 cents plus hairpins sold by size from Homie Cra it Co. Dept. B.
Lead in Paint and Industry Explains Its Key Roles
Lead serves in many sectors with paint as its core use. Red lead provides strong adhesion for iron and steel while white lead offers weather durability. The United States leads in production and consumption, with refining from Missouri shale beds and smelting.
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United States
Missouri
Pultetin
National Geographic Society
Dr Pierce's Pellets Promote Cleanse And Health
An old advertisement urges readers to take Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to regulate liver bowels and stomach. The ad underlines health benefits and uses a concise promotional tone.
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Dr. Pierce
Life The Man Who Grabs Life In Both Lists
A reflective aphorism noting that a person who seizes life in all its forms twists its essence, capturing vitality and meaning through bold action and risk. The quote underscores boldness as a path to living fully.
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R. W. Chambers
Vault construction details reveal massive steel and concrete defenses
The vault features ten main compartments on the lower floor each 22 by 49 feet and 10 feet high with an upper level of six slightly smaller sections. Fire doors and partitions alone total 800 tons of steel, plus hundreds more tons of steel plating cast-iron slabs and reinforcing used throughout.
Individuality and Experience Shape Each Person
The saying underscores how each individual experiences the world through personal events. It emphasizes unique perspectives formed by individual histories and interpretations.
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