Impeachment System Traced From English Origins
The impeachment system in the United States was copied from England where it developed over four centuries. Early impeachments targeted both nobles and commoners for offenses against the state, with the House of Lords wielding broad penalties upon conviction. In contrast, the American method restricts impeachment to officials.
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England
Sience of Lords
Lord Latimeer
Earl of Suffolk
House of Lords
Commons
Environment Shapes Brain Growth Through Experience
The piece argues that a good mind develops best under social influence and proper surroundings. It cites experiments and a Philadelphia Public Ledger opinion noting rapid adaptation of an Eskimo brought to New York. It concludes that brains reach capacity when given education through environment, not just eugenic concepts.
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New York
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Uncut Books and the Meaning of an Uncut Volume
The term uncut refers to sheets printed as signatures that are not trimmed on one or more edges at binding. It originally indicates the book’s original condition with pages still attached as issued, though readers may separate them with a knife.
Clipped word origins traced in Golden Book Magazine
An article notes how terms were shortened from longer roots to speed speech. Examples include Brandy from Brandywine in 1057, Cad from caddie in 1827, Chap from chapman in 1577, and Gin from Geneva in 1714, among others.
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Golden Book
Chapman
Chamberfellow
Geneva
Water Rodent Coypus Description From South America
The coypus is a large water loving rodent larger than a musk rat. Males weigh about 26 pounds and females about 48 pounds. It has a heavy body blunt head strong incisors small ears short legs partly webbed hind feet round naked tail and coloring resembling a mouse. It inhabits all parts of South America.
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Patrik
South America
Training the Sprout and the Growth of a Tree
A fragment describes saplings breaking through nourishing soil and string enabling growth into straight trees. It argues that once the tree has grown with support such as steel cable and tourniquet, it cannot be forced back to perpendicular, even after full proportions are attained.
Nature's Disguises Crabs Use Shame-faced Camouflage
Emitheonian Institution notes crabs with rough shells blend with beach, hiding until they move. They possess an effective concealment device in nature, the two clawed face coverings called Shame-faced crabs. These crabs burrow in the sand until fully covered, guarding against detection.
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Emitheonian Institution
Smiths Welcome Baby Emma Elizabeth At Vanderegrift
Washington Township notes report a granddaughter named Emma Elizabeth born to Mr. and Mrs. J E Blystone at Vanderegrift. Several local families host visitors and attend church services at Harmony Grove Lutheran. Elderton and Five Points teams played, with Elderton winning 6 to 4 and Clymer beating Five Points 4 to 1. Multiple social visits, a serenade for Florence Blystone, and a Tax Justice meeting at Marlin schoolhouse are listed among community events.
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Washington Township
J. E. Blystone
Stork
Carl Miller
Vanderegrift
Emma Elizabeth
John Orr
Harmony Grove Lutheran Church
Bryan Frick
Indiana
Salem Frick
Atwood
James Wallace
A. C. Marshall
Wallace
Aida Rankin
Pittsburgh
Howard Rankin
Elderton
Clymer
J. N. Frick
Etta Mae McCausland
Willard Frick
Walter Harman
Ethel
Glenn Jewart
Elmer Orr
Sykeaville
J. B. Orr
Elmer Steele
Georgeville
Steele
John Ferguson
Edward Boyer
Five Points
Bikin Bothell
Bobby
J. B. Park
Margaret Silar
Ella Mae
James Stuchell
Myrtle Nichol
Belle van Horn
James Stuchel
Margaret
J. A. Park
Florence
Rearigh
Marlin School
Alton Shaffer
Hale McQuilkin
Wilbur Shaffer
Elsie Park
Linian Orr
Josiah Fisher
J. B. Blystone
Temporary state map for motorists in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg July 26 A temporary tourist map of the Pennsylvania State Highway System will be distributed by the department beginning late this week Secretary of Highways H. B. Lewis announces The map will be small and omits the usual colored version to save costs It will show junction towns only and reflect conditions as of July 1
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Win
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Secretary of Highways
Lewis
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Vandergrift
Clair Peterman
Alvin
John Adamikon
Plumville
Dikin Bethel
Cora McMillen
Bert Fairman
Willetton
Mt.Union
James Fisher
Gastown
Charlie Harman
I. N. Frick
Near Atwood
Sagamore
M. J. Boyer
Charles
Fred Jewart
Willet
Matthew Orr
Bryan Orr
Fred Jeward
Grant Harkleroad
Eugene
Valley
Presbyterian Church
Paul McIntire
Donnie
E. J. McIntire
Indiana Progress
Indiana County
Indiana Progress Pictorial Review
Country Home
Household Magazine
Poultry Tribune
Woman' 'S Home Companion
Pathfinder
Country Hom
Pennsylvania Farmer
McCall’s Magazine
Indiana Progress Country Home Breeder’s Gazette
Indiana Progress Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune Country Home Science & Mechanics
Good Stories
Progress Pictorial Review
Country Home Delineator Magazine
Indiana Progress Country Home - Breeder's Gazette Poultry Tribune
Woman's Home Co
Better Homes & Gardens
Pictorial Review
Science & Mechanics
Indiana Progress Breeder's Gazette
Poultry Tribune Country Home
McCall's Magazine
Silver Screen
Woman's Home Companie
THE
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Post-Gazette
Parents’ Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
National Sportsman
Needlecraft
Sctench & Mechanics
Christian Herald
Collier’s Weekly
Magazin
Life
Pittsburgh Post Ga
Red Book
Science & Mechanic
Screenland
Wonder Stories
Indiana, Pennsylvania
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