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Newspaper

Bainbridge Democrat

Location

Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1907

Page

4

Optical illusions of heat and weight mislead senses

A French savant explains simple experiments showing how temperature affects perceived weight. Two silver dollars, one warmed by hand, one cooled, placed on the forehead illustrate how touch and pressure combine to distort weight perception.

The Fullness of Country Life and the Odd Vermont Tale

Selections present reflections on country life praising hopeful labor and divine seedtime while recounting Old Ab Drake’s domineering marriage and a funeral quip about praising petticoats. The pieces contrast rustic virtue with a humorous confession on expressing admiration.

Earth John Ruskin Old Ab Drake Vermont Jess Lizy Ben

A Little Courtship Comedy Teases Manchester Bachelor

A well to do Manchester bachelor is teased by nine women who secretly vote to marry him. Each of the nine writes a ballot with disguised handwriting and nine votes are cast for the same man. The bachelor remains single, friendships end, and the women vow not to speak to him again.

Manchester London Tatler

Teacher asks what can be bought by the foot

The teacher asks students what can be bought by the foot after a lesson on measurement. Johnny eagerly answers by describing planetary orbits with his hand and, driven to be first, leaps up and shouts “rockincs.”

Johnny

London tests new smoke consuming screen and Dickens bust unveiled

A London test proves an effective smoke consuming screen using tubular fire brick to flash gases and prevent carbon. A Percy Fitzgerald bust of Dickens is set at Furnival’s Inn site, linking to Pickwick’s origin. Other notes mention Edward Weston’s planned repeat journey at age sixty nine and varied public curiosities.

London Dickens Percy Fitzgerald Furnival’s Inn Holborn

Real Estate Agent Practices in State Courts

Real estate agent offers services in all state courts with focus on land titles law and administration. Specializes in title investigations and legal procedures related to property ownership and transfer.

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