Submarine marvel near completion at Baltimore shows Holland boat promise
The United States Navy nears completion of a revolutionary submarine at Baltimore, the Holland design, expected to redefine naval warfare. The craft features a double steel shell, air tanks, steam engines storing electricity, underwater vision tube, and torpedo tubes. It can dive, stay submerged for extended periods, and return to surface, illustrating a future undersea fleet.
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United States
Balt
Jorge
Jules Verne
Bidon
Hull
Navy Department
Reagan
Voeaor
Holland Boat
America
J. P. Holland
Personyon Seers
Piiot Iast
Lucida
Comrae
Pete
Holland
Chesapeake
Nicknames of Presidents Through the Ages
A jumble of presidential sobriquets from Jefferson to Harrison, listing epithets such as Father of His Country, Sage of Monticello, Old Hickory, Tippecanoe, Honest Abe, Unconditional Surrender, and Martyr President. The piece catalogs varied monikers across eras, noting how rivals and supporters branded leaders.
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Fabius
Cinelinaton
America
Georgius
Blower of
Deliverer
Jefferson
Montcello
Long Tom
Madison
Mon~roe
John Quincy Adama
Jackson
New Orleans
van Buren
Derhook
Whisky van
King Martin the Flrat
Politi
Cal Grimalkin
Weass Harrison
Tippecanoe
Washington
Tyley
Hickory
Wekory
Taylor
Buena Vista
Zach
Fillmore
Louis Philippe
Pierce
Purse
Buchanan
Buck
Lincoln
Abe
Uncle Abe
Kum
Abraham
North
Johnson
Sir Veto
Grant
Hero
Appomattox
Haye
Garfield
Arthur
Chet
Cleveland
Grover
Harrison
Hinchbone Ben
Louis Agansiz Early Life and Scientific Promise
This fragment traces Louis Agassiz from childhood hunger for books to early medical and philosophical credentials. It notes his long study of texts, his progress to doctorates, early writings on Brazil fish, and rising reputation among European scientists before his 1848 visit to America and subsequent Harvard professorship.
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Louis Agansiz
Agnasia
Jim
D'Anville, Ritter
America
Hurvart
Lerna as a Symbolic Mentor in Continental Europe Arts
A fragmented excerpt discusses seven stages of the artist's development from perception to expression, citing Thomas Carlisle and ancient masters. It includes references to art theory, a cold remedy ad claim, and a pamphlet on Dakotas experiences published by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Hallway with an offer to mail a copy for two postage stamps.
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Thomas Carlisle
South
North Dakotas
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Midna
Tor
Geo
Heniford
Old Colony Building
Chicago
The Last Word on Women Operators and Quack Remedies
A fragment from a historical paper discusses women telephone operators and a critic who claims the last word in such debates. It includes ads for remedies and fashion items, praising a laxative syrup and embroidered dresses, with mentions of royalty and foreign costs in a past era.
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Ciirosis
Mbsanthrope
Washington Sur
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Onaba
Neb
Kay
Ling
Prince of Wales
Ireland
Italy
King
Chamfort
Tyan Acin
Dasll
Aden
Areut Lt
A Tend Wei
Buckingham's
HAL, & Co
Deuggiata
Evers
Dn Kays Rexor
Dr. Kay
Deporting Aatveetinenien In
Laine
Abenstioik
Lsntiayer
PANDY
Ad. Sterling Bemel Sasccoes
Walter Baker & CO
Leo Dorchester, Mass
Walter Baker & Cos
Dorchester
Mass
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