The family look in the arch of an eye orbit
A collage of excerpts extols the power of facial expression and lineage in shaping identity. It quotes Elizabeth Robins on the family look, admires inherited marks, and notes how fathers influence sons, alongside brief vignettes on Russian England contact, blackberry lore, and a traveler’s reminiscence.
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Hapburg
Betas Gaon
HM Company of the Learned
Boty
Eilizabeth Robins
Harper's Magasine
Russia
England
White Sea
Owith
Richard Chancellor
Sir Hugh Willoughby
Chancellor
Osip Eeere
Edward Bonaventure
Osip Nejea
Shoreditch
Duke of
Lennon
Language Lessons and Family Jests From The Very Closest
A humorous exchange debuts with a firm head berating a stenographer over punctuation and spelling. The quip notes a $13 weekly wage for a hypothetical Mrs. Noah Webster. In a second vignette, a boy explains to his uncle that his father is the closer relative for money, citing the usual parental caution.
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Noah H. Webster
New York Sun
Fox farming guides warn of risks and profits
The U S Department of Agriculture Bulletin 301 cautions would be fox farms require careful planning. Location climate costs and breeding stock values determine profitability with prices for breeding animals and pelts having fallen since 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
London
Bulletin
Selec
No Invulnerable Forts
The passage argues that no fortress is invulnerable as it would be physically possible to build an even stronger fortification. A fort could resist shells fired directly or from above by calculating explosive force and the resulting impacts.
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Stever Lusa
Middle Tennessee
Oklahoma
Paradise
New York Times
Washington Heights
New York Globe
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Churchmen of America
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Harry F. Ward
Boston
Social Service Commission
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boston University
Ward Pratt
Board of Home Missions
Philadelphia
Charlies E. Jefferson
Tapestry
Brussels
Wilton Velvets
Neuss& Vaughn
Broad Street
Corner State
Telephone
GEO. B. Clark & CO
Biological Survey
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
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New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Rocky Mountain
Oregon
Fox Farms
Elijah
Obadiah
Carmel
Egypt
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Esdraelon
Jezreel
Galilee
Christian Herald
Pearson’s
Lndy
California
Continent
Louisville Courier Journal
Kansas City Journal
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