The Lost Tribes and the Land of Nod
A first person account continues as the narrator prepares to depart the Land of Nod by a rope and basket descent from a cavern. He bids a farewell to Enoch and the tribe, tests the rope, and sets off to sea, reflecting on loneliness and the looming danger of a volcanic landscape and an approaching oceanic voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land of Nod
Sears
Esplanade
Adaris
May
Nane
Lagan
Enoch
Othe Uoopwwemie Bao
Sea Belon
Cave
Trom Enoch
Great Plains
Rockies
Atlantic
Nod
Bandit Lamprey Roams New York Waters
The lamprey, a bloodsucking parasite, preys on black bass and pickerel in New York rivers and lakes. Professor Gage of Cornell notes 12,000 lampreys spawning near Cayuga Lake and estimates they kill more fish than all state fishermen combined. He suggests stream traps to combat them during spring spawning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Gage
Cornell University
Cayuga Lake
Chicago
Family Traits Quip About In-Law Distaste Shared
A humorous exchange notes how a woman may express dislike for her mother-in-law by selecting the ugliest child in the family and claiming the resemblance to the parental grandmother. The quip plays on family traits and suggestive judgment.
Rhubarb Recipes and Home Preserves Guide
A British household article details rhubarb varieties and their uses in tarts jams jellies and wines. It provides step by step recipes for Rhubarb and Ginger Jam Rhubarb and Apple Jelly Rhubarb Champagne and a rhubarb sherbet plus tips on cooking to preserve flavor and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Browne
Fashions for All Spring and Summer Attire Trends
The piece outlines the rising spring and summer fashions with emphasis on dainty styles and flexible rules. It highlights varied millinery from large Victoria bonnets to smaller hats, with diverse materials like Tuscan straw, lace, and woven ribbons, and notes permissive color and shape choices.
Correct Gloves Make or Break Evening Style
A Chicago Chronicle note argues suede gloves outshine lace for American women. Suede enhances hand shape, offers chic tones like tan and gray, and suits daily wear better than glace. Paris standards forbid bright colors. caution against highly colored gloves and prudent glove choice for evening attire.
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Paris
Chicago Chronicle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lost Tribes
A. P. Kerr
Cain
Lord
Land of
Eden
Genesis
Bubla Khan
Nanadu
Kubla Khan
Alph
Kubla
Mount Abora
Paradise
Coleridge
Fashions For
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