England’s coast gains land as sea recedes in Lincolnshire
The article notes a long term struggle with the sea along the British coast and reports that since the Norman conquest about 330,000 acres in Lincolnshire have been reclaimed from the sea or inland waters. Erosion削 400 acres occurred 1883 1905 while 9,106 acres were gained, making Lincolnshire’s soil the richest in the country.
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England
British
Wingland
John
Wisbech
Lincolnshire
Soy Bean Powers Food Supply Across Asia
Food specialists report that millions in China Japan and other Asian nations rely on soy bean for sustenance. It provides qualities similar to meat enabling hard work even in heavy toil when eaten as bread mush or cooked as a vegetable. In many regions it is used as meat and made into bread or cakes as dependable food, and can resemble cheese when mixed with sour milk and pressed for consumption.
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China
Japan
Asia
Great Pressure Under Sea Revealed By Deep Ocean Experiments
An American Magazine article relays tests on a cable ship Coloma showing immense water pressure at depth. A conical bottomed soda bottle, weighted and descended to 2000 fathoms, had its wooden stopper driven through the glass by hydraulic force. A weighted meat sample similarly sank and returned rotted yet tender after extreme cold and pressure.
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de Carteret
Coloma
George W. Gray
American Magazine
mid-Atlantic
Mother's Engagement Ring Gift From Humble Start
A Washington Star reader recalls delaying a ring for herself until her husband could afford it. He surprised the family with a diamond engagement ring for the mother after years of hard work and financial strain, while their eldest daughter’s engagement awaits.
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Washington Star
Alhough
John
Queen of Watering Places Scarborough Closed After 200 Years
Scarborough’s famous mineral springs known as the Queen of Watering Places have closed after two centuries. Discovered in 1620, the site became fashionable with a building over the springs. An earthquake disrupted them, but they were rediscovered and prospered in the 1700s, attracting visitors including Sheridan and Lord Foppington in 1777.
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Scarborough
Great Britain
Sheridan
Lord Foppington
Highest permanent inhabitant of Earth found on Everest
An Everest 1994 expedition notes animals reach 22,000 feet while plants stop at 18,000. A tiny black spider is observed hopping on rocky cliffs, surviving in bare, snow-swept zones where nothing else lives. It is described as the highest permanent inhabitant.
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Everest
Mount Everest
Tragedy Story of Hair Removal Misadventure
Mr Asker recalls Brones once had a full head of hair while Mr Yeller explains Brones was left bald after his wife used a depilatory bottle meant for bay rum. The exchange notes the unintended chemical hair removal and resulting bald head.
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Asker
Yeller
Legal Notice in Sublette County Civil Case 1924
E W Holmes sues Horn and Magie and others in Sublette County Wyoming District Court for labor claims totaling 256266 dollars with interest from November 15 1924 and costs. The defendants based in Salt Lake City Utah and Texas are asked to answer to the petition or face judgment and lien against property.
Notice to R C Horn Salt Lake City Utah in Sublette Co Wyoming
EB W Hulmes has filed a petition in the District Court of Sublette County Wyoming seeking judgment for labor performed in drilling oil for Fontaine Producing Co and Tip Top Co during 1924. The balance claimed is 182 74 with interest from November 26 1924 and all costs. If defendant fails to answer the court may render judgment for 1339 71.
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R. C. Horn
Salt Lake City
Utah
EB. W. Hulmes
District Court of the Third Judicial District
John MacGlashan Visits Family Across States
John MacGlashan of New York and his sister-in-law Mrs Grace MacGlashan visited here last Thursday. They then traveled to Laramie to see Doris Bath and Florence MacGlashan. Mrs MacGlashan returned to Pinedale while John MacGlashan continued to Portland Oregon and then California before returning to New York.
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John MacGlashan
New York
C. P. MacGlashan
Indaw
Grace MacGlashan
Pinedale
Laramie
Hig
Doris Bath
Florence MacGlashan
State University
Portland
Ore
California
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Big Piney Wyoming
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American Press Association
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Magie
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