Illinois Governor Cullo m s 1881 annual message summary
Governor Cullo m presents a lengthy 1881 biennial message outlining state finances, expenditures, and needs. He praises prosperity, notes surplus funds, and calls for tax levy planning, prison and charitable needs, education expansion, and infrastructure like roads and canals. He urges support for canal transfer to the United States and criminal code reforms. He cites state institutions rising costs and recommends appropriation for penitentiaries, normal schools, agriculture, and public works.
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Diagonal movement in human walking revealed
The article explains that natural gait uses diagonal limb motion where the right arm moves with the left leg and the left arm with the right leg. It argues counterexamples show this diagonal swing is instinctive and observable in everyday walkers.
Growing Old Gracefully in the Jotters of Liydia
Marian Child recalls aging with grace in a letter to a friend about her and David nearing 80 and 72. They stay young at heart, loving birds and wild flowers, and maintain cheerful beliefs in the world's good and in divine guidance guiding the good to victory.
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Liydia
Marian Child
Indian Summer Across Nations and Tales
The article surveys global names for Indian Summer such as Old Man's Summer in Germany and St. Martin's Summer in France, noting colonial reactions and Romantic descriptions. It cites Carver and Standish, references a Boston pamphlet, and mentions an English medical view on tobacco and a Portland memorial statue project for Longfellow.
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Germany
St. Martin's
France
Carver
Standish
Boston Prarshipt
Trongfellow
Sayings of the Wise and Moral Maxims Collected
A fragmented compendium of aphorisms and quotations from various authors and eras. It includes reflections on ignorance and self-conquest, friendship, travel, and virtue, with attributions to Phillips Cicero Wendell and others. The text reads like a period notebook of moral observations and social cautions.
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Wendell Phillips
Harke
Nolemen Sant
Ablcott
Cicero
Trevi
Angolutis
Sierra Nevada
Embrace Life And Joy Beyond Ambition In An Uplifting Essay
The piece argues life should be enjoyed rather than overly serious. It contrasts wealthy aims with humane living, praises nature and art, and urges cheerful, healthful use of time. It cites Wilde and Niagara Falls, and likens restraint to folly while urging daily delight and gratitude.
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