NAMES IN JERSEY A Jersey man debates local nomenclature
A Jersey man boasts of New Jersey's original place names while a New Yorker argues most names are borrowed from classical sources. The exchange covers Tavern Pequannock and local terms as they discuss geographic etymology on a train car.
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New Jersey
Jersey
Tam
New York
Ithaca
Marathon
Utica
Homer
Virgil
Syracuse
Sempronius
Moravia
Rome
Cato
Palmyra
Greece
Jersey the New Yorker
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New Yorker
Religious Thought Highlights From Various Clergy Dialogues
A collection of brief sermon excerpts from diverse faiths including Presbyterian Rev. A Mutchmore in Chester Pa and Congregational Rev. J B Silcox in Chicago. Topics cover truth against deception money law evolution fate of inheritance and role of women in public service.
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A. Mutchmore
Presbyterian
Chester
A. Eliot
Unitarian
Brooklyn
Boston
Dr. Hammond
Merritt’s Avenue Church
Atlanta
William Rader
Congregational
San Francisco
Frank Crane
Methodist
Chicago
Rev
B. F. da Costa
Episcopal
New York
Cube Root Made Easy For Bright Boys
A New York Herald summary explains an offhand cube root method. It shows determining cube roots from final digits, with examples like 64 for 4 and 125 for 5, and extends to larger figures such as 74,088 yielding root 42. It notes limits and that skilled arithmeticians can pose unsolvable tests.
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New York Herald
Zebras Bred on South African Farms For Draft Mules
On several South African farms experiments with Burchell's zebra aimed to tame the animals for draft work. tamers seek to breed a mule resistant to the teetoo fly. Zebras pull well in mule teams but cannot endure overdriving.
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Burchell
Civility the Secret of Wealth, Vox Said in Liverpool
In Golden Days a tale recalls Zachariah Vox of Liverpool explaining how he built a vast fortune. His answer to inquiries on means was simple and pointed: civility. The anecdote emphasizes courteous conduct as a practical asset for success.
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United States
Frank Crane
Methodist
Chicago
Zachariah Vox
Liverpool
Chehalis
Lewis County
Catholic Sisters
Northern Pacific Railroad
Bree
C. C. Paul
Elkhorn
Neb
Washington
Paul
Nebraska
Belor
Lone
Chintoe A
State of Washington
Charles Reed
Willamette County
Reyrolds
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Post Office
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Florence Nightingale
Clara Barton
Frances Willard
Henry Somerset
G Meador
H. M. Cook
Baptist
James Roberts
Philadelphia
George A. Thayer
Cincinnati
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Zebra Culture
Castoritia
Cheha- Us
Cascade Mountains
Japan
Pacific
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Puget Sound
Columbus River
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John B. Rogers
Pierce County
Ilinois
St. Helens
Little Falls
Southwest
Washingten
N. B. Coffman
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Coffman
Noah B. Coffman
W. M. Urquhart
Abel P. Henriot
K. C. Millett
Nolds & Stewart
Attorneys AT Law
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Chenalis
Met & Harmon
Daniel C. Millett
Ulysses E. Harmon
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Chehalis, Washington
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Chehalis, Wash
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