Is a spider an insect in the classification quiz
The Q and A set covers ten items. Notable answers include: a spider is not an insect, it belongs to Arachnida. Russia as the country for the peasants term serfs. a prop is an article used in a play. a catamaran is a long narrow raft. Samuel Johnson as the English lexicographer. Jericho near the Dead Sea. trefoil commonly called the clover. Lord Byron as the English poet aiding Greeks. an isobar as a line of equal air pressure. Isla as a goddess in Egyptian mythology.
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Samuel Johnson
Jericho
Isla
Russia
Dead Sea
Lord Byron
Denton
Denton Magic Mirror
Plain Cake with Spiced Layer Filling
A recipe outlines a spiced cake with brown sugar, cinnamon, cloves and allspice. Beat egg yolks with sugar, add spices and boiling water, fold in flour with baking powder, bake in layer tins ten minutes. Suggests a date filling between layers for extra delight.
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WNU Barvice
Adlerika Laxative Claims Fast Relief For Constipation
An ad touts Adlerika as a fast acting laxative with seven ingredients that cleanse both stomach and bowels. It promises relief from gas and bowel discomfort within two hours and recommends taking it before meals or at night. The copy claims doctors and druggists have recommended the product for 35 years.
Guilty of Crime Quote Echoes Seneca
A brief quotation attributed to Seneca states that one who profits by crime is guilty of it, reflecting a moral stance on complicity and wrongdoing. The line appears as a standalone aphorism without further context.
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Seneca
Massive Texas school blast kills hundreds at New London
A gas explosion at London Consolidated School near New London Texas leveled the building as hundreds of students and staff were inside. Estimates placed the death toll around 500 with officials declaring martial law and dispatching state patrols, National Guard, and Red Cross aid to the scene.
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New London
Tex
London Consolidated School
America
James V. Allred
National Guard
Roosevelt
Parent-Teacher Association
London
Shreveport
Red Cross
Dallas
Allred
Texas Rangers
Houston
Austin
Tyler
Texas
Stricken Rural Texas School Recalled as U S Richest
Henderson Texas after the London Consolidated school exploded in an oil region killing hundreds of children. The district covers about thirty square miles with a 16 million dollar assessed value and enrolled 1500 students from fifth grade through high school. The complex boasted fireproof construction and diverse facilities.
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Henderson
Tex
London Consolidated School
United States
East Texas
Windsor Finances and Rumors From Washington
Windsor faces a reduced personal estate of about 600000 dollars with 100000 more in guaranteed remittances. Rumors swirl about Mrs. Roosevelt succession, NRA revival, and political strings as the NRA era lingers. Also notes on disaster probes, a glacier incident in Alaska, New York crime remarks, and Irvin S. Cobb commentary.
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Windsor
Anta Monica
Calif
Duke of Windsor
Mrs. Simpson
Washington
New York
Irvin S. Cobb
Western Newspaper Union
Chiefs and political systems in Native American tribes
The article discusses how some tribes like the Iroquois and Pueblo select chiefs from specific clans while others have hereditary offices or elective practices. It notes possible influence of Iroquois governance on early American democracy and compares despot power to be found among Natchez and nearby groups along the lower Mississippi with largely voluntary submission to chiefs.
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United States
North America
Natchez
Lower
Mississippi
Kitten Twins Pattern Delight for Wall Panel
The Kitten Twins pattern offers a 14 by 18 inch wall hanging with a transfer of twin kittens, color chart, stitch directions, and finishing instructions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. in New York for pattern 5766 with name and address details.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets touted for bowel cleansing
The advertisement praises Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets made from May Apple as effective in removing accumulated body waste. The claim emphasizes bowel cleansing properties as a health aid advertised to readers.
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Pierce
Great Truths and Men
A compact meditation on enduring truths and the character of notable men. The piece asserts simplicity as a hallmark of both profound ideas and influential individuals.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Babe Didrikaen
Doan
Rey Canee
Jim
Deven
Kilgore
Overton
Ark
Troup
Longview
Evelyn Hooker
Rusk County
William C. Roberts
Hooker
A. W. Waldrop
Jr. KK. Carr
The
Tidewater Associated
U. S
Fort Worth
Nalaska
Revell
Erertees Swat
Independent Livestock Commission Firms
Sioux City, IA
Great Northwest Commission Company
Louis Gerard
Willow River
Minn
Missoula
Bitter Root Valley
Prairie
Co. J. Milligan & Son
Sioux City
Lows
TELL
Dentons Facial
Long Island Club
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