The Inexpensive Form of Outing That Is Growing in Favor
The city summer retreat shifts to water ways as houseboats gain popularity for rest and quiet. An experienced owner shares how a houseboat on Maine rivers blends cottage comfort with nautical charm, detailing a green deck, storage, windlass, lamps, and views of twinkling lights like a Venetian necklace.
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Maine
Dover River
China
England
Venetian
Surprising cheap houseboats revive summer living
The article describes inexpensive houseboat construction using old street cars and mudscows as foundations, especially around San Francisco Bay and Portsmouth Maine. It details adapting river craft into floating cottages with roomy interiors, roofs, gardens, and movable parts, all aimed at a portable city-center retreat on water.
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California
San Francisco Bay
Arktown
Portsmouth
Maine
Long Hair and Genius Across The Ages In Salon Jest
A lively survey traces baldness and luxuriant hair among geniuses from Lombroso’s theory to modern figures. It highlights Edison, Fuller, Hoffmann, Wagner, Whitman, Kubelik, and others, arguing hair often accompanies intellectual prowess while noting exceptions.
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Lombroso
America
M. W. Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Thomas A. Edison
Hiram Maxim
Nikola Testa
Tessa
Paderewski
Jan Kubelik
Josef Hoffmann
Trubinstein
de Reserskes
Joachim
Wagner
Verdi
Sullivan
Balfe
Anton
Liszt
Justin McCarthy
England
Parker
Spurgeon
Japan
Mexico
Disraeli
RE. M. Grant-Duff
Dizzy
Jonny Rockefeller
Jay Gould
Metehnikoff
Acientiat
Darwin
Ibsen
Goldsmith
Ruskin
Browning
Resetti
Byron Longfellow
Bryant
Emerson
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