Odd Facts and Quick Facts From The Era
Brief compilation notes include parliamentary representation per population in Britain and the United States, a mythic claim about the star sapphire warding ill omen, Brazil’s 1815 kingdom proclamation and 1822 independence, the distance of a light year, and the Black Sea area. Also a humorous blurb about wild ducks opening their eyes with a bang in hunting season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Portugal
Dom Pedro
Noah
Climate and crops vary with Mexican altitudes and global zones
The text notes dramatic climatic differences in Mexico by altitude affecting vegetable varieties across regions from equator to Arctic. It mentions Black tin as a name for tin ore ready for smelting and includes a brief obituary style line about Miss Matilda Hoffman and Washington Irving, plus a historical reference to tropical diseases and perpetual bloom in Victoria British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Equator
Arctic
Matilda Hoffman
Washington Irving
Irving
Puzzle Coned Across Reads Like A Word Roast
A jumble of clues and scrambled letters appears as a puzzle page. It lists numbered word hints such as marks of wounds, various items, and technical abbreviations, interwoven with stray fragments and uppercase blocks, resembling a torn newspaper cross reference puzzle.
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Ritt and
Clarence Gray
Old Home Town
Mike
Brick Brad"Ord—And
the Queen of Night
Timak
Etta Ket
Beasey
Paul Robinson
Muggs and Skeeter
Her
Thelmam
Wally Bishop
Big Sister
Felix the
Byles Forgrave
McCall
Beth
Buddy
Scott
Italy
Ptures Spite Tae
R. J. Scott
Lic
Suide. Bale
Stanley
Stanue
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Wales
House of Commons
United States
of Congress
Black Sea
Bob Lawson
Pontiac
Michdear
Miss Belva Deering
Duluth
Metz
Alraccarathe
Victoria
British Columbia
Sally
Daily Crossword
Spi Ar
Crypta Crow
Vega Point
Idea
Kikiy
Boss of
Aubield Ee
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