How to Make an Ant Nest and Study Their Senses
Instructions describe building a glass nest, introducing a live ant colony, and observing behavior. It covers feeding, warmth, and keeping the nest undisturbed, then explains ant anatomy and experiments on sight smell and hearing. It cites Sir John Lubbock on ants communication and reactions to colors sounds and encounters with strangers.
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Sir John Lubbock
Lubbock
Byone
Furti
Lewis D. Sampson
Sunday School Lesson Highlights Jesus as God Manifest
Commentary discusses Luke’s gospel verses on Jesus at age twelve, his divine mission, and the growth of wisdom. It contrasts Mary and Joseph’s search with Jesus’s statement I must be about my Father’s business and emphasizes early devotion to God, plus notes on aging, Passover symbolism, and kinship.
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American Press Association
God
Murray
Joseph
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Mary
Christ
Israel
Luke ii
Mart
John the Baptist
Luk i
Jesus
Egypt
John vi
Elin
Tim
Earth
Lie
Ysa
Samuel
David
Jonah
Josiah
The Ruling Passion Quotation Reveals a Family Tale
A father jokes that the phrase ruling passion mirrors a family illness. The son quips about acing life while the mother is described as gravely afflicted, hinting at a comic or dramatic misreading of a line in the papers.
Checkerberry Tea and Other Folklore Fragments
A fragment from a 19th century miscellany discusses the teaberry or checker berry, its red berries used for tea and known in Pennsylvania, and notes New England calls it checker berry. It mentions the creeping snowberry, a northern vine, and a tale of substitutes for tea, plus a Scottish parish anecdote about a minister and elders on a walk, appetite, and a joke about tea and berries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New
North
Allegheny
Mountain Palates Ag
Scotia
Arnold
Paviel
Jane
Jillet
Fragments of history mix in curious vignettes and recipes
Vignette style collage describes harsh child care in distant lands, miner life in England with pipe care and pay, a medieval kitchen recipe for fric kaise from 1734, and a Brooklyn Life quip about a man who says he paid every cent he owed after borrowing it. The tone shifts as it surveys old habits and humorous lines.
Wreck of the Duquesne Limited Kills 63 Plus 40 Injured
A Baltimore and Ohio express derailed near Laurel Run in Connellsville, killing at least 63 and injuring about 40 as cars toppled into the Youghiogheny river after a high speed crash. Engineer William Thornley and several crew members perished. many passengers, notably in the smoker, were trapped or unconscious. The wreck was blamed on broken bridge timbers from a preceding westbound freight.
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Connellaville
Duquesne Limited
Baltimore and Ohio
Pittsburg
New York
William Thornley
Connellsville
Laurel Run
Youghiogheny
W. ©. Loree
Thornley
Hazelwood
G. Heater
Thomas Cook
Herbert Holmes
Emmerton Pa
Jesse Hines
Tarboro
N. c
Union News Company
Charles Lindford
Confluence
Edwards
Cumberland
J. W. Martin
Hancock
Richard Duckett
Balimore
J. A. Allfurt Bealton
W. Va
Henry Davin
Rockwood
C. H. Lineford
Strange tale of theft and trial ends in poisoning death
A muddled report from Reypt tells of a theft by Almed tae mad and a partner Taha Ali accused. Fakir ordeal selects truth through an eating and drinking test, Al Al confessed to stealing, then died from suspected poisoning amid a chaotic scene and a ministerial aside on statements.
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Eieyudiea Stowe
Reypt
Win AU API Ahimed
Hamad
Vsali al
Akiad Ae Mad
Hha
Almed Tae
Taha Ali
Fakle
Nelehbarhuad
Cape
Tem
Diane Tanta
Saha al
Pania
Tonnyson and the failed offer of an internship
Fragmentary reminiscence recounts Tamer Knowles offering Tonnyson an internship at the Nine teenth Century and Albert’s kingly circle. The narrator describes a dream, a kiss on the cheek, and two letters, one accepting and one declining, that influenced the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonnyson
Fennyson
Tamer Knowles
Mike
Unclear linguistic fragment on pronunciation and human proportions
Fragmentary text discusses unusual pronunciations and a term likened to micrcscope words, then shifts to a London News quote about trees and a perceived law of proportionality. It concludes with an odd parallel claiming human arm length matches leg length proportions, presenting no verifiable context or dates.
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London News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denmark
Copenhagen
Berliner Tagebiitt
Baltimore American
M. Stearns
Miss Hopkins
Thomas
Wood
Dean
W. Lenhart
Bowling Green
Tussia
Loussian Pons
Vos Han
Engladeh
Tle Larder
Deuizin
Brooklyn Life
Rlver
T. A. Slocum
Shess
Dr. T. A. Slocum
Pine Street
Drs. Keni
Nedy & Kerganmerica
Ohio
Lawa
Azure
A. Sidney
Oleda
Lair
Kennedy
Oy Ven
Blail
Specialiats
Mateyaction
Alaruseed
Gantt Bay
Columbus
J. A. Bliss
East State Street
Scio College Cio Colege
Meyerseale
Meversdale
NIE Best BU Lion
Maver Wd
Mega Moleanti
Seererapy
Sage
Trnes
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