Cutting Glass Under Water With Simple Tools
A quirky note describes cutting glass underwater using basic scissors or sharpened shears. It advises keeping the glass level, trimming edges first, and starting from corners to avoid breaks. Softer glass cuts best and edges may be rough but usable for many tasks. The piece ends with a humorous local anecdote about a fisherman and affidavits, from the Dolrait Free Press.
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Mary Persons
Muskallonzo
Dolrait Free Press
Remembering the girl and the passing days of health and grace
The Advocate piece laments corseted fashion and pinched feet, praising vigorous, free young women. It contrasts past girls who ran and played with modern expectations, celebrates natural strength and breath, and urges mothers to let daughters grow with health and dignity.
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Gruxs
Tomatoes and Pie-Plant Poison Facts
Tomato fruits and the eye plant Jerusalem cherry share genus solanum with potato and deadly nightshade. all contain some poison but tomatoes are mild. Pie-plant Oxalic acid makes it potent. moderate use by healthy persons is generally harmless, though excessive intake may harm those with low vigor or high acid levels.
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ToMsto
B. B. Arnold
Various 19th Century Religious Debates and Social Tensions
The text surveys Methodist funding for theology students in Birmingham, wage equity for women teachers in Cincinnati, Jewish concerns on Sabbath practices and language prejudice in America, sermon patterns from Evangelist readers, and reports from Vienna and Varna on Mussulman oppression, Bulgarian outrages, and Turkish- Greek flight amid district robberies and unrest.
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