Foreign Phrases In Brief Surface Glossary
A compact glossary of Latin French and German phrases with translations. Entries include Apropos of nothing Crux criticorum En rapport Full Ilium Internos Lustspiel Nosce teipsum Quod erat faciendum Paris vaut bien une messe Toujours perdix. Each item pairs a foreign expression with its English meaning and notes provenance.
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Troy
Paris
Henry IV
Cardus Promise for Women’s Nourishment and Rest
An old advertisement touts Cardus as a remedy for lack of appetite poor digestion and nervous fatigue in women. It claims fifty years of母 use and urges consultation with a physician if no benefit results.
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Cardus
Cardut
A Noble Mind Quote on Repentance
A noble mind disdains not to repent, reflecting a moral imperative from the line attributed to Pope. The brief note presents a compact aphorism on humility and self correction.
Silver swords reveal Hawaii plant origins and spread
Scientists from Bernice Bishop Museum and Carnegie Institution study the silversword to pin its kinships and origin, shifting view away from American ancestry. Separate note: at Ripon College Dr. Dudycha tracks punctuality, finding breakfast time most people are on time, while other events show varying lateness and links to intelligence and neurotic traits.
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Washington
Bernice Bishop Museum
Honolulu
Carnegie Institution of Washington
David D. Keck
Hawaii
Pacific
Americas
Keck
Polynesia
Australia-New Zealand
Ripon College
George J. Dudycha
Dudycha
Archives of Psychology
Modern Baking Freed From Trial and Error Method
British researchers Drs P Halton and G W Scott Blair explain how to predict bread type from flour before baking by measuring dough shortness. A nozzle flow tester reveals how additives like lard iron chloride phosphate and cystine affect dough fibers and bread texture with greater precision than skilled bakers.
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London
Drs. P. Halton
Research Association of British Flour Millers
G. W. Scott Blair
Physics
Rothamstead Experimental Station
Molasses Shown Rich in Vitamins and Minerals
Drs J C Pal N M Roy and B C Guha of the Calcutta Institute of Medical Research report molasses as a sugar by product with high nutritional value. They note its notable content of vitamins B and C and minerals calcium phosphorus and iron.
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Calcutta
How Nerve Messages Are Transmitted by Electricity
New York report on experiments by Kenneth S. Cole and Howard J. Curtis from Columbia University describing electrical properties of nerves. They found nerve membranes resist current flow but store energy, allowing currents to enter or exit without losing essential salts. Further work aims to see changes during excitation.
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New York
American Physical Society
Kenneth S. Cole
Howard J. Curtis
Department of Physiology
Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons
A. LE. Showb
Soviet Geologists Discover New Mineral Resources
In Soviet Russia more than 800 geological parties mapped crustal layers and explored deposits. Discoveries include large borate deposits in Lake Inder district expected to cut foreign dependence, plus new coal lead zinc ores rare metals and bromine salts.
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Moscow
Soviet
Russia
Lake Inder
Soviet Union
Jesus Meets a Samaritan Woman at the Well
In John 4 7 26 Jesus meets a Samaritan woman at Jacob s well offering living water and true worship. He tactfully engages a sinner faces moral and theological questions and declares himself the Messiah prompting her to share the news with others.
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Jesus
Jacob
Sychar
Jerusalem
Galilee
Samaria
MacLaren
Nicodemus
Height of Or Destiny
Poetic reflection on humility and divine presence. The speaker seeks to feel personal nothingness to allow God to fill the soul, expressing a view of spiritual ascent through emptying self. Modelled in reverent language characteristic of devotional prose.
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W. Mountford
Love and Fears Blending With God for Perfection
A reflective quote from Emerson contrasts warm loves and fears with the divine. It suggests worldly emotions must shed limits and merge with God to reach true perfection.
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God
Emerson
Simple Frocks for Modern Women Patterned for Sewers
The Sewing Circle offers three patterns for practical frocks Pattern 1914 a house dress with a notched collar and bright yoke line in sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 Pattern 1989 a chic model in raspberry wool crepe with blue trim in sizes 14 16 18 20 Pattern 1206 a blouse and skirt combo in 32 to 42 bust with suggested fabrics and a sewing chart Includes price 15 cents for the Fall and Winter Pattern Book and order details for The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Room 1020 211 W Wacker Dr Chicago IN Bell Syndicate WNU Service
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Little Difference Between Artisans and Artists Explained
The text argues small distinctions separate artistry from mere craftsmanship. It contrasts duties with pleasures, notes early risers influence, and reflects on rebuilding as harder than starting anew. It cites opinions on taste, loneliness, and the stubborn pull of environment shaping character.
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