Interesting notes on nations and demographics
A collection of brief observations notes large family sizes among white nations and small French families, Canadian paper industry employment numbers, Ireland's rail deficit, the Pope Swiss guards, and a Brazil town hair rule. It also mentions baby seals learning to swim and a judge ruling on hair bobbing without parental permission.
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Brazil
Odors to Order and New Fragranced Textiles
Dr. Donald A. Laird of Colgate University discusses synthetic scents in daily life. Artificial fragrances are used to enhance perfumes, mask cooking odors, neutralize shoe polish smells, and scent fabrics. Developments include scented gowns and textiles with lasting lilac or pine aromas.
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Donald A. Laird
Colgate University
K. Laird
Wors of a Preacher and Belgian Knight of Leopold
The Rev Matthews vicar of Holy Trinity London laments a parishioner’s view of him as either stern or worldly. Cleerserta the Belgian shake keeper who opened the dikes to flood the Veer battlefield in 1914 was made a Knight of the Order of Leopold.
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Cleerserta
Veer
Iniade
Order of Leopold
Notable Women and Youths in World and Local News
A compilation notes achievements and roles of women across nations and regions including Mrs Rose Wagner Regan in Mississippi winning a loving cup, Mrs Margaret J Richards in Arkansas receiving $5000 from Congress, and Mrs Florence E Carlyle as Peace River Alberta’s deputy sheriff. It also lists prominent female figures such as Queen Helena of Italy and Miss Selma Lagerlöf of Sweden along with youths in sports and contests.
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Rose Wagner Regan
West Somerville
Florence E. Carlyle
Peace River
Alberta
Ritter's Rippings Advertised by Local Lumber Firm
A fragmented notice from the W. F. Ritter Lumber Company and GEO P. Jeffus discusses local contracting and alleged workmanship concerns in Lordsburg. It references contractors Aguifers Tatech Heather and ongoing street work, with a tone of public interest and critique.
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Lordsburg
W. F. Ritter Lumber Company
Town plans street improvements and bond retirements
Fragmentary item notes United States style novelties and a London store owner named David Helmer making improvements at a former Mebvoey place. Mentions a wrecking crew and a project to retire bonds issued ten years ago.
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United States
Fond Street
London
David Helmer
Mebvoey Place
New Jersey Inventor Promises Filament Free Light Bulb
A New Jersey inventor claims a filament free bulb will slash lighting costs. The Brooklyn YM. C. A. offers short educational courses for prospective brides.
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New Jersey
Brooklyn YM. C. A
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