Then and Now I Sing of Love and Lost Faith
Poem fragment evokes longing and unkept promises as the speaker recalls a dawn, birdsong, and shared hope, pondering if love had endured. The verses contrast past passion with present absence, expressing rueful regret.
Eye safety in lighting noted by oculists in infirmaries
Oculists report that facing a window with direct light harms eyes over time. They recommend side lighting or top lighting with a screen to avoid glare, and German schools favor left side light with no windows on both sides. Use shaded lamps in evening work to prevent direct glare from kerosene flames.
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Germany
How an Alligator Eats
A humorous piece describing an alligator as a hollow throat that swallows whatever enters its mouth. The creature sits with mouth agape as insects, lizards, and debris fall in, then suddenly gulps the whole assemblage in a single gulp before reopening for more.
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Perkin
Florida
Marriage rules and naval duty burdens in history
The pamphlet argues officers should not marry early claiming marriages harm service and status. It cites foreign practices requiring wealth or age limits, notes a lieutenant’s government bonds, and calls for regulations delaying marriage until lieutenant rank or age fifty to preserve discipline and dedication.
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