Opinions of a Pessimist
A pessimistic view notes that some repeat what they know to seek notice and that pushing to the front invites pushback, while a quip about wishes becoming cars suggests streets would need widening.
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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1900
Page
4
Ships ply Detroit River More Than Liverpool and London
The Detroit River carries more ships than Liverpool or London. The Suez Canal, a world commerce route, moved 8,500,000 tons last year, while the Sault Ste Marie locks handled 16,500,000 tons in eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit River
Liverpool
London
Suez Canal
Sault Ste Marie
Washington as a Farmer and Estate Owner in the 18th Century
The article recounts George Washington's vast Mount Vernon holdings and wealth. It notes 51 898 acres at death plus the Mount Vernon estate, a wife’s property valued at 580000, hundreds of livestock including 317 cattle and 6354 sheep, and 800 residents on the plantation. It profiles Washington as a shrewd businessman and famed farmer aiming to be America’s first farmer, and mentions a silver cup awarded in 1790 for raising the largest jackass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Washington
Mount Vernon
America
Agricultural Society of South Carolina
Custis
Actors Church Alliance aims to unite actors with churches
The Actors' Church Alliance of America plans to connect actors with church life nationwide. A clergy member would supervise actors in each city to safeguard spiritual welfare and press for banning Sunday performances by law. Bishop Potter led the opening New York meeting praising the alliance and sharing affection for Charlotte Cushman and John Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Church Alliance of America
New York
Potter
Charlotte Cushman
John Gilbert
Gilbert
Bishop Potter
Cyclists Push for Light Law Fear in Boston
In Boston, cyclists fear a new night light law will pass though not required by law to carry lamps. Riders discourage lamp use and some experts crowd lamp bearers to crush lamps without colliding, to avoid jamace.
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Boston
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