Sparrow Causes Thermometer to Read High in Milwaukee
Milwaukee residents hear a curious tale of John Webb's bracket thermometer that functioned normally by day but rose by as much as 15 degrees at night. Each evening a sparrow perched on the device and warmed it with body heat, skewing the readings.
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Memory of Daniel Webster Preserved at Dartmouth
A Dartmouth College Baker Library exhibition marks the 100th anniversary of Daniel Webster's death. The display reconstructs his life from Salisbury to Marshfield with his writing desk, a leather bucket, and a Dartmouth era badge. It features Webster's words, notes on the Dartmouth case, and letters revealing his personal life and international stature.
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Hatch Act to curb GOP patronage in federal jobs
Washington report outlines how the 1939 Hatch Act restricts federal workers from political activity, potentially limiting GOP use of patronage. It covers top officials to state hires financed by federal funds, with penalties ranging from suspension to dismissal.
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Bonham 1910 Veteran Affairs Committee Appointment
Bonham Texas native Marth lsat is named to represent American veterans on the National Veterans Administration Voluntary Service Committee. The appointment comes as part of a nationwide effort to recruit volunteers for veteran activities and advocacy with Bonham referenced among those selected.
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