Leap Year in Business Wins by Initiative Over Waiting
A cynical view of Leap Year superstition contrasts with a call to action for rising professionals. The piece argues Fortune favors proactive individuals who pursue opportunities and prepare daily, rather than waiting for luck to strike. It notes that modern commerce rewards service and ability, and that patient effort builds lasting success.
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Dame Fortune
Dickens
Fdier
Hitmself
Colonial Style Modern Home With Four Rooms On Second Floor
Designed by CPAs 8 SBREDGWICK ARCHITECT describes a colonial styled modern residence with a 10 foot wide left front piazza. The living room and dining room open to the piazza with French windows, a vestibule entrance, a reception room, and a columned partition to the stair hall. Four second floor chambers, bath, closets, and a full basement. Estimated construction cost 4500 dollars plus heating and plumbing. Outside cement stucco, interior hardwood, screened summer porch, winter glazed, painted trim in brown tones, Neh cream stucco wash option.
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Pearl Dispute Ends With Man's Payment For Oyster Pearl
Hamburg supreme court settles a centuries old dispute over a pearl found in an oyster. A young woman found the gem while dining, a defending suitor had paid for the oysters, and the restaurant owner claimed ownership. The court ruled the pearl belonged to the man who paid. He then passed it to the woman who accompanied him.
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Hamburg
Germany
Trian
Taught To Swim Without Water
Germany trains children to swim without water using belts and pulleys to practice breaststroke motions. The method aims to build instinctive movement away from fear of dunking while New York vies as the world’s moving picture center.
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New York
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Homicide Rates Across Nations Compared
The article notes nine thousand murders yearly in the United States and claims the U.S. rate exceeds Italy with 115 homicides per million inhabitants versus 105 in Italy. It compares Germany France Great Britain and Ireland with 13 19 and 27 per million respectively and notes fewer than two percent of criminals pay the penalty.
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Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
Ireland
New Use for Guinea Pigs on Golf Links
English claim guineas pies can mow a lawn better than regular mowers. The new system has been adopted for golf links where small animals are used to tend turf.
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