Great Thinkers Liked Pie Card on Longevity and Thought
A humorous essay argues that apple pie boosts longevity and mental vigor among philosophers. It cites Thomas Carlyle, Goethe, and Nietzsche as examples, suggesting diet influenced intellect and that pie could have aided Carlyle’s health. The piece playfully links dietary habits to philosophical temperaments.
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Loncevity
Thomas Carlyle
Minerson
Nietssche
Auervom
Auperman
Nietaache
County Tax Receipts and Payment Terms
Taxes are payable in money only and road tax receipts are valid for $2.06 a loaf. Bills against the county cannot be applied to tax payment. Personal checks are accepted from local banks where telephone contact with the treasurer is possible. Receipts issued by the assessor on school poll taxes are good at face value. Ben Boll, County Treasurer.
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Treas
Urax
The Lightest Wood From Ambach Trees
The lightest wood in existence comes from ambech a leguminous plant near Lake Chad and the Nile. The tree known as the pith tree grows quickly reaching six inches in diameter then dies and sends up a new shoot. When cut the wood is almost white soft and brittle. It is shipped to the United States and England for fishing floats and as a cork substitute. Ambach wood holds calcium oxalate crystals which dull axes but may serve as a razor strop.
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Ambech
Lake Chad
Upper
Nile
United States
England
Ambach
Scientific American
Majesty of the Law in Legislation
The writer argues that laws should inspire respect without overpowering common sense. Too much majesty in statutes breeds confusion and contempt, while well balanced laws restrain rash rulings and preserve clear governance.
Examination Puzzle On Measuring Sky Scrapers
A New England science class faces a humorous exam question about using an aneroid barometer to determine a skyscraper’s height. The student’s answer suggests securing accurate readings by suspending the instrument from a string and lowering it from the roof to measure the drop.
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New England
Notice for Wyoming land filings reveals multiple homestead proofs
Notice in Evanston Wyoming announces intention to make final five year proof for lands in Township 45 North Range 143 West and others. Names listed include George McCiner and Antow Goes with witnesses Jue eyb Heitendorf Rudolf M. Harui Eraihe Wold and Grervin Wyoming officials and local residents. Public record alerts seek final proof deadlines January tb day 1966 to establish ownership and claims.
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Department of the Intertar
U. S
Evanston
Wyoming
George & McCiner
Elk
Une
Winal
Williams
A. S
Ab Jackson
Ube
Dou Rhive
Janes Wallace
Wailer Gerwane
Valdez Alles
Bik
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Docthou
Hele Courier
Ladi Fiat
Relitor
Usha Avery Thousday
AL Ec
Eerie Harrie
Meer
Diserter
Kemmerer
The
Jackson's Hole
Wales
Leon
Elena
Gee
Bist
Bie & Pfrome
Hell
County
Mons Martone
Curtis, Praprinter
Kelly Mercantile Co
Grovont Mercantile Co
Spicer & Lloyd
Chareh
Cmrberinaa Mente
Bre
John Pearson
Ben Boll
Jackson
J. L. Eyhon
Elgin and Waltham
Jackson Drug Co
Jackson, Wyoming
Trexlee
Monee Jackemn
Wrasse Onin
H. Staton
WP. Homes
Jackson, Wie
Carey Eacmark Mwallow
Warmark Atrakghterop
Rasen Co., Jacitnus, We
Alicottie
Af Panei
Bove
Wyuunbing
J.D. Peers
Wore
Mus
Coma L
Stashan
Raws
Raven, Jacksox, Wo
Lee Lo Lucas Jackon, Wro
Burnt Ringe
Jacksons Lake
Raeer
Tad Greene
Vow Metis
Weer
Catlin
Spaniol
Consolidated
Antow
Wrowthy
Batty
Visio
Amd
Township North
Wena
Sia
Chpad Meridhan
Cialwant Nauies
Jueeyb Heitendorf
Rudolf M. Harui
Eraihe Wold
Grervin
Wyom
Doe Dh Perwia
TG Wyueuiang
W. J. Wieneam, Jacxans, We
Ee Tee
Cnet Come
Lal Wader
Srews & Luovn
Wro
Bert
Grovont
Finh Ores
Kelly Baos
Jecason
Celile
Irorate
Same
Gaovorwr, Bs Hdl
Inveh Crowle
Karwar, Uedee i
Taylor Bro
Taylor Gro’s
Driggs, Idaho
Elk Cigar Store
J.R. Jones
Jas. S. Sumpson
J.B. Welker
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