Madame Pompadour and the European goldfish craze
Madame Pompadour of King Louis XV's court arguably introduced goldfish to Europe after receiving them from China. As fashion leader she spurred widespread importation and a growing trend that spread across the continent.
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Industrialist Honeymoon Ends Family Rift in Pasadena
In Pasadena a 34 year old industrialist Louis Purmort wed Barbara Jean Thorndike, a 26 year old mother of two, in a quiet religious ceremony. A court order barred his mother Tessie Purmort from attending after she allegedly threatened to kill him over the marriage. she denied the claim and said she never expects to see her son again.
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Squeeze Sets Up Club Suit in Jacoby on Bridge
Card game analysis by Oswald Jacoby features a squeeze play in a spade ruff sequence. North holds A432-106 Q65 K6074, East West unbalanced with multiple honors. The hand demonstrates how ruffing, trump control, and a late diamond play collapse West’s club stopper, leading to a successful squeeze.
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Senses of smell and taste linked by physiology
Reader questions about loss of smell and taste due to colds and nasal conditions. Expert explains flavor hinges on smell, lists causes such as catarrh and atrophic rhinitis, and notes medicines drying nasal membranes can affect taste. Also discusses sunlamps, oxygen risk in premature infants, and basic foot care for corns and hernia inquiries.
Madison Lawmaker Jerome Quinn Describes Unrewarding Term
In Madison Wisconsin Assemblyman Jerome F Quinn of Green Bay reflects on a term marked by limited achievements and public setbacks. He cites partisan gridlock and scarce policy wins despite long service.
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Jerome F’. Quinn
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