Seventh Democrat to Occupy White House Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson born December 28 1856 in Staunton Virginia son of Rev Joseph R Wilson and Jessie Woodrow Wilson. He trained at Davidson Princeton Bryn Mawr and UVA Law then taught at Bryn Mawr and Princeton before serving as New Jersey governor and then president elected November 5 1912. He is the seventh Democrat to hold the nation's highest office with prior presidents Jackson Van Buren Polk Pierce Buchanan Cleveland.
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Name Behind America The Continent Named By Fr Martin Waltzemuller
Our hundred and six years ago in 1507 the continent received its name America. A German scholar, Fr Martin Waltzemuller of Freiburg, wrote a geography with a pink smudge labeled America and suggested the name from Amerigo Vespucci. The name soon stuck, though his book is now out of print for factual errors. Thornhilu.
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If I Should Die Ten Dollars Owed Poem
A poem fragment by Ben King ponders dying tonight and a friend arriving in grief to mention a ten dollar debt. The speaker imagines rising briefly to question the reminder, then collapsing again. A single quip about money interrupts sorrow in the bier scene.
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Under the Mistletoe Life fragment romance snippet
A brief fragment shows a romantic exchange with a man kissing a woman who rebuffs him with a cool reply. The scene captures tension between flirtation and restraint in a holiday mood.
Ridiculous giddy young Miss Dorking mocked
In Tit-Bits a playful exchange mocks Miss Dorking for her youth and naivety. Wen notes she is young but suggests true hardship will sober her after three weeks on a china egg and two door-knobs, implying future growth through experience.
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Woman reads last chapter first
A literary observation notes that a woman may read the final chapter of a novel before the rest, a practice described as backward from the narrative point of view. The remark highlights reader strategies and curiosity about plot outcomes.
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