Paper Money From Many Nations Described In Currency Talk
A Nassau street broker details Bank of England and Bank of Ireland notes printed on linen paper with minimal color, compares French Austrian Italian and Russian bills, and notes varied lifespans and security features. He observes coin preference by nationality and praises United States notes for paper quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Hauque de France
Nussia
United States
Wall Street
Nassau Street
Bank of Ireland
Banque de France
Banque
Francis Joseph
United States Treasury
Humbert
Catherine L
Europe
Italy
Secret paper features used to thwart counterfeiters
The article explains U S note paper history, describing Wilcox patent blue fiber lines and silk threads as anti counterfeiting measures adopted by the treasury. It notes a law restricting use of such paper for obligations without treasury approval and claims American money quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Miss Ingersoll's Daughter Rescues Animals From Cruel Cart Driver
Miss Evanger Ingersoll of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals acted decisively when she confronted a driver beating a sick horse hitched to an ash cart on Fifth Avenue. After failing to deter him, she displayed her badge and enlisted a bystander, then a policeman intervened. the horse was saved for euthanasia due to illness and the driver punished. Col. Ingersoll praised the brave act, echoed by others in New York World reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Ingersall
Evangersall
Society For the Prevention of
Fifth Avenue
Col. Ingersoll
New York World
Three Writing Systems of Japanese Language Described
The Saturday Review explains how Japan adopted contracted Chinese characters for syllables, plus cursive forms for same sounds, and kept Chinese characters for ideographic use. It notes three writing methods. two phonetic, one ideographic, with ambiguity in reading characters like heaven read as Ten Ame or Yeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seccaple
Messi
Heeven
Tien
Yeu
Saturday Review
The Rattlesnake's Warning
Cor. New York Post notes the rattlesnake is peaceful unless provoked and will warn with a rattle before striking. The author recounts incidents of snakes causing cattle to jump and herds stampeding, asserting snakes act in self defense and rarely inspire aggression unless harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
Care of Children's Teeth in Modern Dentistry
A Baston Herald feature discusses early dental care for children, proper brushing routines, and cautions against harsh tooth powders like powdered charcoal. It argues regular checkups, avoiding false teeth except when necessary, and explains the benefits of professional guidance from dentists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aduay
Brotherhood
Aris Ling
Nose Bridge Surgery by Dr Burrell At Carey Hospital
A Boston Herald report describes Dr HL D Burrell performing a nose bridge operation at Carey Hospital using a living chicken sternum graft. The patient, a woman from a thriving state town, gained a “fine Roman nose” with a minimal scar after the procedure and healing progressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. D. Burrell
Carney
Burrell
Carey Hospital
Boston Herald
Hardship in Education and Speech Hurts a Graduate
A sweet girl graduate confesses happiness limited by family language and unfamiliarity with polite letters and sciences. She says it is a hardship to associate with her parents due to their odd pronunciations and lack of literary knowledge. The quotes come from the Boston Tran script and Boston Post snippets.
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Mamma
Papa
Boston Transcript
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Idanha Water
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