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International exposition notes and transport advances
Reports from Brussels note new application blanks for the 1910 Belgium exposition and literature from Washington. The Lamport and Holt line launched the steamer Vasari for mail and passenger service between New York and South American ports. Denmark exports dairy to Britain, with 1,085 associations and 158,170 members in 1907, and 1,345 creameries in 1908.
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Brussels
Bureau of Manufactures
Washington, D. C
Belgium
Vasari
Lamport and Holt
New York
South Wales
England
Europe
America
Morrisburg
Ont
Ottawa
Billings Bridge
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern
Denmark
Great Brittain
Irene of the Mountains a Tro mance of Old Virginia
George Eggleston offers a romance grounded in history set in the Virginia mountains and Richmond. Irene emerges as a political force in her mountain home before moving into fashionable circles, carrying leadership into society.
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Virginia
Irene
Mountains
Old
George Eggleston
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co
Boston
Richmond
Thou Art the Man. A Witty Exchange From Bon Vivent
A fragment from Bon Vivent presents a playful dialogue on pairings. One character recalls a prior proposal and questions the chosen marriage. The other concedes with a quip implying fate and choice intertwined.
Fragmentary 1920s cartoon dialogue about a hotel fire
A comic sketch depicts a hotel clerk directing a guest to a vacant room as a fire is set elsewhere. The Week Ender dialogue uses slang and fragmentary phrasing to imply a burst of danger and casual hotel life in a humorous scene.
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Johnny
Fruit Gag in Patrols Becomes Morning Jest
A Ye approach joke from the Yonkers Statesman notes a patrolman and his wife trading quips about fruit consumption. The roundsman’s wife quips that her husband eats fruit only in the evening, reflecting a light, humorous street exchange.
On the Nile. Symbols carved on pyramids puzzle archaeologists
A fragment describes observers noting same carved characters on various pyramids along the Nile and speculates the inscription may be the name of a stonework firm or its maker. The Kansas City Journal is referenced as a source of the remark.
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Kangas City Journa
Marble game brag ends with Billy’s unbeaten run
A whispered tale shows Tommy challenged by boys who joke about marbles on Sundays. The narrator notes Billy has won all games, while Tommy and others face playful taunts about luck and skill in the age old pastime.
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Tommy
Billy
Mystery on the Atlantic Voyage Tied to Sphinx Jewels
Elisabeth Gabrielle and Elise travel to Canada by steamer where a stranger's harassment and a found bag spark pursuit. The party meets Mrs. Graham Lord Wilfrid and Lady Edith as a cottage by the ocean shelters two men John C Blake and Gordon Bennett. A sphinx cuff baton and scarf pin link to theft and murder.
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Elisabeth
Gabrielle
Elise
Canada
John C. Blake
Gordon Bennett
Elizabeth
Mr. Graham
Laerith
Eline
Mary Anne
Eadith
Rocka
Lady Edith
Lord Wilfrid
Edith
Night On the Slip Ends In Suspense On the Island
The narrator recalls Gabrielle Elizabeth and Lord Wilfrid at a cottage by the sea then overhears a prowling searchlight scene. Gordon Bennett and Mr. Blake attempt to force entry to the boathouse while the narrator realizes she has been used as a tool.
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Gabrielle
Elizabeth
Lord Wilfrid
Gordon Bennett
Edith
the Searchlight
Mr. Blake
Lady Edith
Evening Dress Impressions At A Social Gathering
Elizabeth notes Lady Edith in evening dress and praises Lord Wilfrid's distinguished aura. Gabrielle jokes about Americans versus English, and Mary Anne earns praise for entrees and kitchen prowess at Wilderset. The group discusses guests before someone suggests bed.
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Edith
Elizabeth
Mary Anne
Noiseless Research Room Built at Utrecht University
A specially designed noiseless chamber at Utrecht University reportedly solves the ideal room problem for physical research. The walls and ceiling are 11 inches thick and comprise six layers including triche plese felt, porous stone with lead isolation, an air gap, wood, ground cork and sand, then korkstein cork final layer.
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Univesity
Utrecht
Zwaardemaker
South American Inns and a Curious Sign
A Philadelphia traveler, speaking at a globe trotters banquet, recalled poor inns along the South American coast. In Peru one American jailed over papers was released then stayed at the jailer's hotel and begged admission back. A striking sign read American cafe champagne and fried potatoes in Buenos Aires.
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Philadelphia
South America
Globe Trotters
Peru
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