Miss Minerva and Dobbs Find Silk Scarf Secret
In 1918 era domestic woes unfold as Elizabeth Ann discovers a silk scarf in Miss Minerva’s trunk. Mr. Dobbs arrives with a color scarf confession linking old baptist quarrels, sparking Minerva’s surprise and a rekindled tension over propriety and past misunderstandings.
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Report of the concupion of Gyvs sot neers Pevuue ane
The document lists bonds and securities held by a bank or financial entity, detailing bonds deposited, stock values, cash, and various certificates. It records assets such as bonds, stocks, cash in vault, and bank deposits, with a sworn statement by the cashier and notary public confirming accuracy.
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More's Capable Daughter and Fair Wages Debate
Agnes Repplier notes in Atlantic Monthly that More valued women's work and justice over wage disparity. She cites his statement that harvest effort is the same whether by man or woman, arguing fair pay reflects fairness, not gain, in labor.
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Sir Fhonms More
Agnes Reppller
Atlantic Monthly
Condor Identified as Largest Bird of Prey
The text asserts that the condor, a South American vulture native to the Andes in Peru and Mule, is the largest bird of prey. It notes habitats from 6,000 to 16,000 feet, with males about 48 inches long and a wingspan of nine to ten feet, and describes glossy black plumage with gray wings and white margins.
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Exit the Raw Egg Anathema Widely Reported
The New York Medical Journal denounces raw egg white as worthless and hard on digestion, noting it leaves the stomach unchanged and rapidly passes through. Cooked white, by contrast, provokes strong gastric juice flow and blends with other foods. The piece concedes raw egg white is not truly harmful but urges cooking in light of newer findings.
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New York Medical Journal
Medical Journal
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Not His The Field Hard His Lot Yet Here at Home Has Fun
A poem expresses pride in soldiers abroad while a reader at home helps with tasks like grading logs and teaching. The speaker prefers being in France but stays productive at home, offering three cheers and endurance as others fight the Hun.
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Bill Meundgott
France
Berlin
Duck Boards to Beat the Mud in Flanders War
A Maj. Gen. Charles Clement report describes Allied troops using improvised duck boards or bath mats to combat mud in Flanders. The wooden strips, 14 to 16 inches long, set on stringers run for miles, offering a shallow, treacherous path that kept soldiers from deep trenches.
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Charles Clement
Australia
Popular Science Monthly
Bergson’s Quiet Life Surprise in Academy Dress
A Bergson anecdote notes his secluded Paris life and the neighborhood’s surprise when he appeared in a formal academicians uniform green with gold embroidery, a cocked hat and sword for his admission to the French Academy. The old concierge quips that the little old gentleman has been called up at last.
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Heroes Who Don’t Like Worship In War Zone Hospitals
The New York Medical Journal laments visitors who praise and entertain wounded soldiers. It notes patients avoid and dodge certain ladies approaching to amuse them during painful convalescence, arguing glorification adds to their trials.
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New York Medical Journal
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Frogs With Hair Like Nails Surprise Scientist
The article explains that the phrase froghair is misleading. Prof G A Boulenger found frogs in the German Congo with hairlike growths on their bodies. These structures are not true hair but an abnormal tubercle development resembling hair and fingernails in mammals.
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Congo
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