Journey by rail through Ceylon’s lush highland scenery
The article describes a rail journey from Colombo to Kandy and beyond to Nuwara Eliya, detailing vibrant native life, emerald rice fields, coconut palms, cinnamon gardens, river scenery, and a climb into the misty highlands. It highlights tea gardens, rubber trees, and dramatic mountain views including Alagala peak and Adam’s Peak.
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Thacenery
Ceylon
Kandy
Narswara Baya
Colombo
Platfort
America
Louis
Fualy
Alagala
Kdndy
Tel Sea
Nuwara Eliya
Indian Ocean
Adam's Peak
Nuwarn Eliyn
Ehirf
Nuwata Eliya
Pelurutulagala
Bert
Calambo
Receptive Candidate Placed in Receiver's Hands
A candidacy is described as receptive but now resides with a receiver. The phrase 1 evens appears, indicating a procedural or financial nuance affecting the candidacy status.
Dah o Woman Wins $11000 From Shoshone Dam Claim
Katherine MacDonald, who fainted in the House gallery, receives $11000 from Congress after a bill allowing settlers who lost money on the Shoshone Dam project to recover. The funds enable her to pay the mortgage on her home as she cares for her ill husband and three children. The bill passed after initial vetoes and delays, despite opposition claiming added reclamation charges.
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Washington
Katherine MacDonald
Laws
Hes
Shoshona
General Reclamation Fund
Terms for stenographer and related word origins
A verbose 19th century style piece discusses shorthand names derived from grapho roots including stenography tachygraphy brachygraphy steganography and ingography. It also recounts a humorous Mexican diplomatic anecdote about Francisco I. Madero and Abraham Gonzalez and a brief domestic mischief exchange about suspicious veranda sounds.
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New York
Techy
The Science of Menu Design in Digestive Arts
A discussion on how dinner courses align with digestion, noting canapes stimulate smell, soups promote gastric juice flow, entrees allow secretion, and desserts differ. It explains the sequential digestion process, stomach layering of food, and how pastry and starch interact with saliva and gastric acids, as part of a broader view that menu structure follows natural bodily laws.
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Scientista Tel Ua
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