Sea loving Sir Guy Gaunt sails seas on Four Winds
Sir Guy Gaunt, retired naval officer and former British ambassador to the United States, has spent years at sea aboard his remodeled lumber schooner Four Winds. He sails from Vouger Sound down the Pacific coast to Cocos Island, with a Chinese crew, exploring ports and writing about his voyages.
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Longevity Variability Across Animal Species
The article notes wide disparities in lifespans among animals and questions why some species live many times longer. It lists examples from ants and trees to hippos and bears, with ages ranging from decades to centuries, and observes disease, weather, food shortage, and predators shape mortality more than aging. It cites bees, fish, and turtles as examples, noting most die before their theoretical old age.
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Tien
Horrible Risk in Pursuit of Coral Sea Fishing
A London Daily News excerpt describes Baviares chasing sport using a dangerous chim lure in the Coral Sea. A man dives overboard to entrap fish with a stone bait triggering a serrated elam. Natives find it thrilling, recounting near misses and captured baiters by the creature’s grasp.
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First Day School Tale Sparks Religious Identity
Fragmentary report describes a child starting kindergarten with curious questions about religion and family beliefs. The scene hints at a Methodist upbringing and early curiosity about faith within a positive, supportive home setting.
A Mysterious Millionaire Class Moment
The fragment describes a fleeting scene where a millionaire purchases a garment at a substantial cost, paying in installments. A brief focus on a notable purchase and the dramatic minute of recognition follows, with emphasis on the gesture and its impact.
Oglethorpe's Expedition and Unclear Provisions Revealed
A fragmentary account describes Oglethorpe inspecting supplies on the voyage Wisiba to Kevin aboard the Aine. He notes ample food and various agricultural items for the colony in Createia and questions whether the families would fare well, mentioning Alder and Parson.
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Wisdom for a Useful Life from Petrarch
A compact reflection on discarding useless thoughts and clinging to cheerful virtue. The fragment urges maintaining focus on worthy aims and inner profit through disciplined thinking.
Dam Builder Romance Amid Storms And Wedding News
In a flooded scene at Nesbit Construction site, engineer Paul faces rain and danger while a tense confrontation with Abbott Wayne shifts to a quieter reveal as Dot Hendricks, Abbott Wayne’s sister, guides him toward a possible romance. The storm ends as realization dawns that Dot may become more than a bystander in his life and career.
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Chatre
Claire
Bat
Dorethe
Abd
Ted Jemsons
Tony
Chlatre
Toran
Iinet
Vail
Tie
Dishes and incidents gather in 1927 Anamosa note
A mixed page item describes home recipes including Ham With Mushrooms and Salmon Souffle along with a Legion meeting at Anamosa State Park. It reports a U S 20 routing appeal, a courtroom case over a search, a DUI bound over in Cincinnati, and Davenport police shooting of a officer with two 16 year old suspects in custody.
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American Legion
Anamosa
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Earlville
State Highway Commission
District Court
Supreme Court
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Bernard H. Geerts
Davenport
George Davis
Robert White
Glennwood
Stonewall Jackson Described by Pickett Memoir Fragments
General Mickett relays Chyil war letters noting Stonewall Jackson as fearless and decisive in battle. Allen states Old Jack as a god of war, issuing sharp orders and ignoring praise while risking lives for victory. The fragment hints at leadership without resources and wary of interference.
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Woman’s Local Drug Store Visits Spark Curious Frugality
Fragmented text describes a woman who visits a drug store weekly to avoid phone charges and a man’s perplexing questions about her motives. The overheard exchange hints at a long habit and a quirky pricing detail involving pennies and beverages.
Panama Waterway and Atlantic Pacific Levels Compared
The article explains sea level relations across the Panama Isthmus noting Atlantic and Pacific levels differ seasonally. It states a mean level near February with tides and currents causing fluctuations and that October can show about a one foot higher sea level in the Pacific compared to the Atlantic.
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Jones County Drainage District 2 bid letting set for 1928
County supervisors fix the letting date for the Jones County Drainage District No. 2 construction at Olin for July 23 1928 at 2 p m in Anamosa. They also schedule the main ditch start within ten days and completion by October 1 1928 with bids published in the Olin Recorder and Central States Contract Reporter.
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Final Reports Hearing Set in Jones County Estates
Notice announces final reports filed for executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County estates and sets July 28 1928 for final hearing and approval at the district court in Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved.
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