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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1909

Page

10

Robert Adam’s Rise and Influence in English Architecture

Robert Adam 1728 92 reshaped English architecture with lightness delicacy and proportion. As king s architect and MP he touched many works from ceilings to furniture and walls. His Ruins of Spalato inspired a bold relief in color and Pompeian decoration, moving to harmonized carpets and medallions in spaces. The New York Tribune notes his movement driven style and grace.

Robert Adam Italy Adam Bnottse Diocletian Spalato Walla Raphael Vatican Dam Tha Kaufman Zucchi New York Tribune

Foggy recollections and old city musings from bygone days

In a foggy reminiscence, locals recall past mists and chalk up vivid memories of fogs in their youth. Tales compare thick old fogs to later, lighter ones, with villagers recounting haylike mists and snowball-fog contrasts. Included are quips about Don and bachelor taxes and a brief chorus of humor from Chicago News sources.

Gorry Hiram Wigley Més Joe Sillsbee Bill Chicago News

Redi and the Germ Theory Origins in a Simple Meat Jar Experiment

The Brooklyn Eagle recounts how Redi in seventeenth century Florence challenged spontaneous generation. By sealing meat with gauze, maggots formed only on the gauze, not in the meat, supporting the idea that life arises from preexisting life. This simple test, the article notes, laid the foundation for modern germ theory based on parental origin of organisms.

Redi Florence Redl Brooklyn Eagle

Mistakes in Titles and Odd Book Errors

A collage of humorous book title mixups and misread items from newspapers. Examples include Edgworth on Irish Bulls misread as a farmer request and Love's Discourses misidentified as Christophr Love sermons, plus clerical cataloguing flubs and a streetcar tale about a heifer.

Love Cupid Edgworth Christophr Madan Oxford Madam Swahell Lucas Swan

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