When the Bridge Was Up
Mrs Virginian Smollett visits Rose Cressy to check on Agnes who is ailing and discovers Agnes has adopted a cat named after her. Smollett plans for Agnes to marry George Tracy, arguing the family should avoid scandal and keep their name.
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Jackson Park
Chicago
Virginian Smollett
Fife
Forsyth Smullett
Virginia
Mrs. Smollett
Margaret
Allss Agnes
Agnes
Smollett
Directoire
Sheridan Road
Johnson
Wabash
Lady Eleanor
Scotland
Austin
New York
Todd Fremantle
Rene Castle
Mrs. Simonett
Rose Cressy
Virginla
Des Agnes
Lie
Mrs. Cressy
Incett
George Tracy
Why would you want twelve daughters rather than wealth
A reader’s quip contrasts wealth and family, asking which is preferable. The response favors twelve daughters, arguing money never satisfies while a full quiver of children would be enough.
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Lind
London Police Per Capita Amid Night Population Variance
London maintains one police officer per acre and one per twelve residents, a ratio tied to night population when the city area houses fewer inhabitants. The figure reflects staffing relative to the city’s fluctuating density after hours.
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City of
London
Gospels in Agreement Overview
The synoptic gospels share similar content and order, showing parallel narratives. It lists Matthew, Mark, and Luke as the synoptic set. Each presents overlapping episodes and wording in their accounts.
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Matthew
Mark
Luke
Wealth and happiness doubt among culture and education
A quote from Atmerican Magazine argues culture and education do not create happiness, noting that even a few poor people might trade contentment for a bit more money. The remark reflects a skeptical view of wealth as a happiness driver and emphasizes contentment over material gain.
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Atmerican Magazine
Barbarian to Editor: Jimmy’s grateful remembrance
A garage mechanic nicknamed Barbarian overcomes insult by pursuing self education at a library. He falls for Ruth Anton, assistant librarian and college gym instructor’s daughter, and they marry. Two years later he becomes editor of the American Garage Gazette, honors the insult with flowers and a grateful note.
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Jimmy
Withal
Ruth Anton
Anton
State University
Ruth
National School of Physical
Thera
American Garage Gazette
Anglo Saxons a mix of Teutonic tribes in Britain
The term Anglo Saxon groups various Teutonic tribes that settled England in the fifth century and merged with earlier peoples. It notes Angles Saxons and Jutes from Denmark, Old English basis, and added languages like Norman French Latin Greek. The Welsh are described as remnant Celtic people in southern Britain with mixed stock.
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England
Algelia
Schleswig-Holstein
Jutland
Denmark
Britain
Gaul
Egg-Eating Snakes Show Acute Smell and Selective Eating
South African egg eating snakes use a keen sense of smell to reject not quite fresh eggs. In London they ate some offered eggs and rejected others, which when opened proved addled. Eggs travel intact to the gullet where they meet enamel projections that crush shells, ejecting them as pellets after a short time. The jaws expand powerfully, capable of swallowing a bantam egg despite a small head.
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London
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