Judged By His Polish
A Detroit Free Press correspondent visits a laundry and observes a young man from New Jersey or Newfoundland who recently arrived in town. The clerk notes how city life shapes taste for shirt fronts and shiny linen, tracing fashion from raw district beginnings to the preference for domestic finishes and eventually avoiding shine.
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Newfoundland
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Surprised at Such a Decision Provokes Laughter
An Edinburgh paper reports a young advocate before the Scotch lords of session who exclaimed he was surprised at a decision he believed against law and justice. The lords, angered, consider how to rebuke impertinence until a seasoned counselor asks forgiveness for the slip, saying experience would have kept the youth from error.
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Edinburgh
Lofty room request leads to quiet parlor escort
A stranger asks for the lowest possible room rate and proximity to a barroom. Clerk hesitates but offers No 976 top story and escorts the man to parlour. The exchange is reported amid a miscellany of facts on worship attendance in England and Wales, historic marriage laws, drug bottle shapes, and world landmarks.
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New York Weekly
England
Wales
Happy Naples woman credits Pe-ru-na for recovery
Mrs Lucy Lee of Naples Texas writes from illness to Dr Hartman praising Pe ru na and Man a lin for curing catarrh stomach trouble and pain. She says she can do housework without fatigue and urges others to try the medicine. Dr Hartman publishes similar letters and offers a free book Facts and Faces from The Peruna Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio.
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A Swallow Nests on a Windmill Wheel at Cor ton
At Cor ton Lowestoft England Mr Rus sel Coleman found a swallow nest with young on the revolving part of a windmill wheel wallomer outer edge. The mill turns about 30 times a minute so the nest travels roughly 180 feet per minute. The mother feeds tail foremost and dodges the sails when entering or leaving the shaft hole, making the nest’s choice seem peculiarly uncongenial yet remarkable.
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Lowestoft
England
Russel Coleman
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