Billions II Economic Value of Thomas Edison
The economic value of Thomas Edison and his patents is estimated at 15 billion dollars. From his first patent in 1864 to the present, he is credited with producing about 600 thousand dollars of property every 24 hours, Collier's notes.
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Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted For Gentle Constipation Aid
Advert describes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a natural laxative with senna and cascara that aids regular bowel movement without forming a habit. It emphasizes gradual dosage reduction, doctor consultation, and hospital-style care to restore natural function.
Hidden Love and Warfare Resolve in Chapter X
In a tender reunion Hal and Barry confess love amid danger. She reveals Kerrigan is at large, unseen by authorities, and offers a letter from him along with telegrams and a document. He considers escape to distant shores while she affirms she did not kill Kerrigan.
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Do You Love Me Hal in a Quiet Moment
A tense confession drama unfolds as Hal questions Barry’s love after a scheme of crime and confession reaches a turning point. Barry asserts courage and beauty, while Hal grapples with danger and trust in a perilous wake.
Wet and Wetter Seasons in the Malay Peninsula
The Malay peninsula and Federated Malay states experience two rainy seasons. Locals describe seasons as wet and wetter due to heavy rainfall throughout the year.
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From Wall Street to Cats and Ink in 1892
In a Piccadilly lounge a New Yorker recounts an Irish youth who arrived in New York in 1892 to learn by writing about exchange. He joined a Wall Street paper, learned plumbing on Columbus Day, fed stray cats at Lefferts Place, and later became a renowned writer with Dow Jones & Co. and Thomas Woodlock noted as his associates.
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Spicy Dishes From the Old South
New Orleans cuisine reflects Spanish and French influence with gumbo jambalaya and seafood dishes. Read recipes for ham toast with cheese, chestnut milk dessert, Nelge a la Creme, Bouilli a la Marselaise, and Cabbage Gumbo from Bell Syndicate WNU Service.
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Winter Births Tied to Lower IQ in Large Study
Psychologists Rudolph Pinter and George Forlano report in the Journal of Educational Psychology that among 17 502 children and youths those born in winter show slightly lower IQ scores than peers born in other months. They attribute this to more winter births facing diseases that affect constitution.
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Ancient Roman Newport Arch Gate Still Used in England
The Newport Arch in London is the only remaining Roman town gate in use in England. Built between 50 B C and 50 A D, it features a main arch and a smaller secondary opening once used as a needle's eye to admit people after the main gate closed at dusk.
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Quilt of Blocks That Picture Nursery Rhymes
Grandmother Clark promotes a nursery rhyme themed quilt featuring four 9 inch blocks on bleached quilting material. Embroidery is outline stitch and you can choose thread colors. Outfit No 491 costs 10 cents and ships from Home Craft Co. Dept A Nineteenth and St Louis Ave St Louis MO. Include a stamped return envelope.
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Week Length Varied Worldwide from 3 to 8 Days
The article notes that weeks vary globally from three to eight days with the seven day week most common. It adds that a five day week is used in China and Russia, totaling about 10 million people, nearly a third of the world’s population.
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How Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Bad Cold
Millions find Calotabs valuable for colds. Take one or two tabs first night and repeat on the third or fifth night if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract of germ laden mucus and toxins and act as a diuretic to the kidneys, promoting elimination of cold poisons. A family package costs twenty five cents.
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